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  1. Golisano Childrens Hospital in Syracuse?

    Button2006 replied to HiddencatBSN's topic in New York Nursing

    Ha ha...I live like 7 minutes away. So many people really commute though! Like from 45 minutes to an hour each

  2. Golisano Childrens Hospital in Syracuse?

    Button2006 replied to HiddencatBSN's topic in New York Nursing

    I could be a bit of an optimist, but I feel like our city is really trying to be better. Winter still sucks though. Not going to lie. Last winter was brutal! Our current CNO is awesome and humble and...

  3. Golisano Childrens Hospital in Syracuse?

    Button2006 replied to HiddencatBSN's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi There, I am an adult med-surg nurse at Upstate. We actually do have a Pediatric Emergency Department on our fourth floor. We have a children's surgery center. We also have a children's walk in at...

  4. Phlebotomy class for new RN?

    Button2006 replied to jedi.judeRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I worked in long-term care for approximately 2-3 months before I started working in a hospital. I did not do a phlebotomy class to get the experience. I have only been in the hospital on a very busy...

  5. Boards

    Button2006 replied to AutumnHuber's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Autumn, I believe that your test anxiety is your worst enemy. I did did not want test anxiety to get in my way so I used a few strategies. 1.) Hands off the mouse, hands on the table. Keep your...

  6. Boards

    Button2006 replied to AutumnHuber's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Autumn, Your heart is in the right place. You can do this! I will give you a detailed account on how I took my exam when I get a chance. I did did an awesome job with managing my anxiety levels. :)...

  7. Boards

    Button2006 replied to AutumnHuber's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I disagree with the above post. Nursing is for you if that is where your heart is...I know some ppl pass it on the 6th or 7th try. Don't give up. Will you give us more details on your last testing...

  8. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello All, I took the NCLEX on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Today is Sunday, April 20, 2014. I live in New York state and we do have the 48 hours quick results option. Except I cannot use that option...

  9. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This whole thing would have been a lot easier to deal with if they told me about the hold business the 1st time I called.

  10. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Dear Button, Periodically, NCSBN® will conduct investigation(s) into candidate results. The rationale for such investigations can be numerous. There is no specific timeframe for the completion of...

  11. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So, my exam is on hold for review and no one can tell me how long. The board of nursing basically just told me my exam results are on hold for an undetermined amount of

  12. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So now I have to call the National Board of Nursing. Pearson said they can't help me but the National Board of Nursing can. What at is happening??? I just want to know if I passed or

  13. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    8:00am...no results yet. Wonder if I will be able to access them

  14. Took Exam Tuesday, results on hold until Monday

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    They told me tomorrow. Hopefully that will actually happen. I am not so sure anymore. Feels like it will never ever happen.

  15. Got ATT on Wed., took NCLEX on Friday

    Button2006 replied to ER(notso)n00b's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good on you not waiting. I don't think I would have been able to just go in and do it.

  16. How to survive 1st year of nursing school

    Button2006 replied to lemidora's topic in General Students

    that sums it up!

  17. Passed the final exam

    Button2006 replied to nneokill175's topic in General Students

    congratulations! woo!!!

  18. SUNY Buffalo ABS program

    Button2006 replied to jbaggins's topic in New York Nursing

    I just wanted to know where everyone is getting their prerequisites done or where they got them done. Can I do pathophysiology, pharmacology, and human nutrition through Excelsior

  19. CNA Commandments

    Button2006 replied to greeniebean's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    thou shall not answer a call bell and then go find the resident's aide to follow through with the request. thou shall not bypass a resident who needs to use the toilet and go find his/her aide to...

  20. CNAs who work the overnight shift, i need your help!

    Button2006 replied to hwalls's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    There is still some amount of lifting involved when you work overnight but it isn't anywhere near as taxing as day shift. You can also pace yourself a lot better depending on which facility you work...

  21. Burned Out and Breaking Down

    Button2006 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i am struggling. i am a weekend warrior. i work doubles every weekend. 7am-11pm every single sat and sun. i also float from unit to unit. i know i am only there for 2 days out of the week but i am...

  22. CNAs in assisted living? Please post!

    Button2006 replied to chickapea's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    from what i can understand alfs are supposed to be a lot less stressful than snfs however they do not pay as much, which is a huge drawback because we don't even get paid enough as snfs!! i think an...

  23. Burned Out and Breaking Down

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i don't know how in the world you do that... no sleep at all saturday night? that's crazy. i would really love it. i don't know how it got to this emotional breakdown point. hopefully this weekend...

  24. Burned Out and Breaking Down

    Button2006 replied to Button2006's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you all so so so very much for your caring replies. You really helped me out tremendously. I mean that. Its so nice to know that someone really understands. I have worked short so many times...

  25. Need some advice

    Button2006 replied to bakpakr's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    you know...our job is hard enough as it is. we have to be a team. we cannot deal with all of that extra drama. it is one thing if she doesn't like you as a person but she must respect you and treat...