Dreamer-RN

Dreamer-RN

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  1. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Congrats
  2. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    I've read/heard this is the typical feeling for the majority. I believe you did well. However, I understand you must be anxious to know your results. At the least, you are done with the exam....
  3. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Meriwhen, best wishes on the exam
  4. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    I can relate to this. I feel the same as well. I just want to get this exam over with. And for those preparing using Kaplan, I'm getting similar scores. I try not to concern myself too much with the...
  5. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    I just scheduled to take the NCLEX on July 9th at 2:00p.m. Best wishes to
  6. Why Are So Many Students Worried About Expensive Tuition

    Just to add another BSN perspective. I recently graduated from a two-year accelerated BSN program. My clinical experiences were equivalent to your experiences. We went in cold turkey, no reviewing...
  7. Sutter Health New Grad program unpaid.

    The above is one of my concerns with the current economic climate and new graduate nurses. Hospital employers exploiting the desperation of new graduate nurses seeking their initial employment by...
  8. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Oh, I can relate to the above. I'm taking the in-class version for Kaplan. It does make one feel like he/she does not know anything. :) I'm using Saunders too for content review, the Exam-Cram CD, and...
  9. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    Yes, I started my review. I've been reviewing since late
  10. Wow! That comes across as so unprofessional to me. I can understand it can be an annoyance to her, but no excuse to leave angry messages. I'm sure you are not the first nor the last to apply in such a...
  11. July 2009 NCLEX Support Group

    I do not have my date yet but hoping to take the NCLEX by mid-July. At the moment, prepping for the exam and just want to be done with NCLEX.
  12. lag time after interviews.......

    Congratulations!! :balloons: I honestly cannot recall the exact event, but it was a significant event (inventory or similar). The interviewer (clinical educator) mentioned the nursing managers were...
  13. lag time after interviews.......

    I am in a similar predicament as well. I had a third interview, with the same hospital, last Tuesday and awaiting a decision. I promptly sent a thank-you note on the same day. From my perspective, it...
  14. Hiring Freeze and New Grad

    stykerfoce, I just want to point out the emphasis is on "new graduate positions", not any position.
  15. Hiring Freeze and New Grad

    "Ton of jobs" ??? Not according to my personal experience and my classmates. There are not enough new grad positions in the Philly area (saturated with new
  16. No nursing shortage in Central VA

    Perhaps this may be dependent on the local market, but the New Graduate Internship positions I have applied for requested their applicants to submit a copy of their unofficial transcripts. These...
  17. New grad jobs: When to apply?

    I so agree with the above. My previous career was in the corporate setting too. Nursing interviewing is different. I had an interview with a nursing HR recruiter this past Friday and came out of that...
  18. Wow....I got the job!!

    Congratulations!:balloons:
  19. Last semester, for my Research Design paper, I've written a paper on second career nurses. It included researching various literature that addressed my inquiry. According to one of the journal...
  20. Lehigh valley hospital in Allentown, PA

    Salary information can be found here:
  21. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

    AtomicWoman, I sent you a
  22. I agree with AtomicWoman, it is cheaper to go the FACT route than APW route. It depends whether you want to go at a slower or faster pace. Tuition alone is around $25K per school year. If you enroll...
  23. greenland, It will take two years to complete your BSN. During this two year period, you will take a total of nine credit hours. These courses are applicable to your Master's degree. After completing...
  24. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

    kdrose01, Your clinical sites can be located outside the Philadelphia area (especially for Pediatric and Community Health rotations). I've seen sites located in New Jersey, Delaware, and in the Philly...
  25. I am OFFICIALLY a 4th Semester Student!!!

    Congratulations everyone! I'm happy to say I am moving onto my 4th and final semester too. I graduate May