Wildflower8 RN, CCRN

Wildflower8 RN, CCRN

SICU/Trauma, CCRN-CMC

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  1. Barry Interview help

    Congrats fyrace, I'm going to Barry for sure and I picked the Orlando campus. Are you planning to do the
  2. Barry Interview help

    I also got the email this morning and got into Barry as
  3. Barry Interview help

    Hey Bgrrl808, Haven't heard anything yet, nothing in the email or MyBarry account. Hopefully we will hear something soon
  4. Barry Interview help

    I agree, the interview was very relaxed and they just wanted to get to know you. I interviewed with two of the faculty members and it only lasted about 10-15 min. They said we would find out pretty...
  5. Barry Interview help

    They called me as soon as they received my GRE score, I guess since they had all of my other stuff in Sept. they had already looked at my application and were just waiting to see my score on the GRE...
  6. Barry Interview help

    I guess I will see you at the interview Sam12345, I'm hoping for the Orlando campus. Ibm- Jan 2012 admission fyrace- BSN GPA- 3.1 GRE 1040 2 years in lvl 1 SICU/Trauma unit CCRN-CMC certifications I...
  7. Barry Interview help

    Hey, I got an interview too! When are you interviewing? I'm Dec. 2nd. There are some threads on here from others who have been through the interview at Barry. Fyrace, I sent in my stuff in Sept....
  8. How did you get into the ICU?

    I got lucky as well and landed a job in a lvl 1 Magnet SICU/Trauma unit as a new grad. The ICU can be intense but I love it and couldn't see myself working on any other unit. If ICU is what you...
  9. Illinois Masonic RN residency

    BelleP, I think you should go ahead and apply for the Feb. cohort, if you get accepted then you will probably know right before or around the same time you are supposed to graduate. Once you get your...
  10. Illinois Masonic RN residency

    There is a July cohort and a August/September cohort. Why do you think you cannot get your license by the deadline? I was in one of the previous Feb. cohorts, graduated at the end of December, took...
  11. Hurst Review Video, what are the topics and how long?

    I second Hurst Review. I used it and Kaplan and passed with 75q first time. The Hurst Review gives a pretty good content refresher while the Kaplan questions will prepare you for the style of...
  12. New CCRN format?

    I took the new format and just used the Laura G. dvds and the pass ccrn cd for questions to pass the test. I felt that the questions on the pass ccrn cd were harder than the ones on the actual
  13. If you graduated between 2008 and 2009,how long did it take to find a job ?

    I graduated December 08 in Illinois. I had a job offer lined up in Chicago before I graduated and started in Feb
  14. New Grad looking for a job!!

    Illinois Masonic has an RN residency program at certain times of the year where they bring in new grads. The next one is July I believe and you have to apply to the
  15. Passed NCLEX RN with 75Q

    Whew, what a relief to know that I passed! I just graduated with my BSN in December so I was very nervous to take this exam and very glad that I passed with 75q. I want to thank everyone who posts...
  16. Passed NCLEX RN with 75Q

    Thank you everyone! Chloe25- I didn't watch all of the kaplan content videos, I mostly watched the meds videos and some of my weaker area videos (Health Promotion and reduction of risk potential) I...
  17. Passed NCLEX RN with 75Q

    Thank you! I am not sure about learning text though because I do not personally know anyone that took it. I have seen posts on these boards about it. Do a search and I am sure you will find plenty...
  18. Passed NCLEX RN with 75Q

    I forgot to add that I also used the Prioritization/Delegation book by LaCharity and I think it really helped me with alot of the prioritization I saw on my
  19. Anyone taking Kaplan?

    I'm taking Kaplan and I think with the level of difficulty of the questions and the strategies, it does give a pretty good NCLEX preparation. I won't be able to confirm that for sure though until...
  20. New Grads and License Pending

    I think it varies with each school how quickly they get your information to pearsonvue. Our may grads last year graduated like around the 3rd of May and were able to test like the 3rd week in May if...
  21. Danville, Illinois

    Hi, I am a student at Lakeview but I attend the Eastern campus. I'm not sure about the public transportation set up of Danville but I would recommend bringing a car anyway because your clinical sites...
  22. Has anyone heard of Lakeview College of Nursing?

    have heard a lot of nursing students complain that instructors are often unfair and treat the students poorly. Would you say you felt this way at Lakeview? How many people out of your starting class...