Jerzy Girl

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1. Christiana Care Internships for new Grads

   Jerzy Girl replied to NEWRNDE's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry to hear that you didn't get the internship. I am a Christiana employee and I was hired and I did not have ANY nursing experience, just clinicals from nursing school. I do know they hire from...

2. IN your opinion, what is the best hospital to work at in New Jersey and Why?

   Jerzy Girl replied to TrinaCNA's topic in General Nursing

   In Southern NJ...Cooper or Lourdes. I tend to lean toward the teaching hospitals. I live in Jersey and work at Christiana in DE (in top 100 hospitals to work at in US per Nursing mag 2009). Hope...

3. Christiana Care Internships for new Grads

   Jerzy Girl replied to NEWRNDE's topic in General Nursing

   I was a May 09 graduate from NJ and searched the Christiana website and applied for RN positions that specified graduate nurses encouraged to apply. This time of year, there aren't many...

4. Studying for NCLEX

   Jerzy Girl replied to chknbutt's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   When taking the Kaplan questions, first figure out what the question is asking....MOST IMPORTANT!!!!!! Then start eliminating from there.... I am not a very good test taker, but I passed with 75...

5. Those who failed on Kaplan are scaring many!

   Jerzy Girl replied to KCR411's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Completion of the Kaplan course was a requirement that needed to be met in order for you to graduate at my nursing school. I am grateful that this course was required because it was the reason I...

6. Slackers guide to passing the NCLEX

   Jerzy Girl replied to williebert's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I agree that Kaplan was the reason why I passed (along with my strong desire to pass) the NCLEX RN. I would do the Qbank questions and sometimes 25 at a time because I felt 50-100 at a time would...

7. August2008Support Group!!!

   Jerzy Girl replied to Husky_Lover_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   :DI passed!!!!! Took my test 08-08-08 at 8:00! Just rec'd my results. Now I can finally move on with my life.

8. August2008Support Group!!!

   Jerzy Girl replied to Husky_Lover_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Meow, I completed 95% of the qbank overall is 60. Kaplan's pretest scored 61....readiness 62. I refused to believe any readiness tests that are going to tell me I'm going to fail. I must say,...

9. August2008Support Group!!!

   Jerzy Girl replied to Husky_Lover_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Well, got home from taking the NCLEX RN. Shut off at 75 and would you believe 13 SATA's!!!!! At one point, I had SATA back to back! Two math problems (one mg/kg/min and one units) and tons of meds....

10. Salem Community College Nursing Program!

    Jerzy Girl replied to VetTechingWasEasier's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Just graduated from Cumberland, there is no HESI exit exam. But, there was talk that there may be a requried ATI grade that you need to reach at the end of the 2nd year. Call the college, and they'll...

11. August2008Support Group!!!

    Jerzy Girl replied to Husky_Lover_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh, by the way Congratulations Adema12!!! I hope you have the time to celebrate this great accomplishment in your

12. August2008Support Group!!!

    Jerzy Girl replied to Husky_Lover_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks adema12! I'm going to concentrate on taking my time reading the question and keeping in the back of my mind patient safety. I am a rollercoaster of emotions, one minute I'm fine and confident...

13. NCLEX Drug Calculations

    Jerzy Girl replied to Jerzy Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!! :hpygrp: Take time to celebrate this great

14. NCLEX Drug Calculations

    Jerzy Girl replied to Jerzy Girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Tracy628, my girlfriend rec'd 4 math calc with same type of ques except the numbers were different. She made a mistake and calculated for hours not minutes on one and then the computer gave her three...

15. August2008Support Group!!!

    Jerzy Girl replied to Husky_Lover_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Its interesting that I too am taking my exam 8-8-08 at 8:00am!! I too am scared to death. A close friend of mine rec'd her pass results yesterday. She said the exam was "easy"!! No brainer!!! What????...