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  1. Fed Up With People Saying There Is a Shortage

    waitingforthedream replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    As a new grad on east coast, out of 100's of resumes sent out, I have one phone call for an interview. They are not interested in new Grads! So here the new grads sit after years of school and have...

  2. Discharging a patient in disaster triage

    waitingforthedream replied to sandtiger's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am not sure of this, but in disaster triage the person you know wont make it goes. alot different from regular triage. But someone with more experience in this area may say differentely. Anyone out...

  3. Charge nurse with less than a year RN experience???!!

    waitingforthedream replied to RNpandoraRN's topic in Nurse Management

    I would run for the nearest exit. Unsafe practice and I would not put my credentials on the

  4. Charge nurse with less than a year RN experience???!!

    waitingforthedream replied to RNpandoraRN's topic in Nurse Management

    Would'nt touch this one with a 10 ft pole. Why???? Me being a new grad would never ever even consider excepting this position. That puts you and other nurses along with the patients at risk. Is there...

  5. To NJ Nurse Recuriter and Nurse Manager!

    waitingforthedream replied to nap12's topic in Nursing Career

    Gosh, I swear that I wrote this!!!! Going through the same aggrevations you

  6. Dosage Calculation, check my answer please.

    waitingforthedream replied to deemarys's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    sounds

  7. Are there enough "New-grad" positions in your area?

    waitingforthedream replied to stephenfnielsen's topic in General Students

    LOL HAHAHAHA Jobs for new grads. Not in Jersey. Impossible when ever job requires experience and their are hundreds and hundreds of jobs posted, just not for

  8. please respect suzzane's wishes

    waitingforthedream replied to michelle02's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree and completely deleted the emails since I have passed with her plan and no longer need it. It was not mine to share. Thanks

  9. Nursing Care Plan for Osteoarthritis ( Elderly)

    waitingforthedream replied to junejay's topic in General Students

    Can't help without more info. Did you have a patient assignment??? Subjective/objective data, supporting assessment??

  10. Dosage Calculation, check my answer please.

    waitingforthedream replied to deemarys's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    5 mls is 1 tsp, so if you get 3 I would round it to 1/2 tsp

  11. Burlington County College Evening Program

    waitingforthedream replied to Dara PreRN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Good Luck, stay in touch. Once you are in the program it really goes quickly, because you have no

  12. Burlington County College Evening Program

    waitingforthedream replied to Dara PreRN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hang in there. I have found through my recent job searching that BCC students are in high demand because of the reputation that the nursing program has. People might say otherwise, but I know because...

  13. Burlington County College Evening Program

    waitingforthedream replied to Dara PreRN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    OMG, I would be so upset that I did not get a seat because of some stupid thing like that. You mean to tell me that they could not confirm that with the school?? Or at the least, let you know in a...

  14. Taking NCLEX-RN in 2 hours!!

    waitingforthedream replied to LaceyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hang in there, let us know! I am sure you did

  15. If you took the boards did you find it hard and how many questions did you get?

    waitingforthedream replied to PEBBLES1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I to had 75 and passed after kaplan. I thought the test was too easy, thought I failed because it was so easy. Hang in there and good

  16. Reducing dependence on foreign nurses

    waitingforthedream replied to greenjungle's topic in International Nursing

    Pay the nurse educators what they deserve. Put americans to work first!! There are so many new grads unable to fill these positions because they want experience, train us so we can stay out of the...

  17. Taking NCLEX-RN in 2 hours!!

    waitingforthedream replied to LaceyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good Luck to you, I hope you are now eating a good healthy breakfast. Go gettum

  18. Some NCLEX questions to folks who didn't pass

    waitingforthedream replied to Luv2care0907's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only received one name on 4 of my med questions. I passed, but someone told me they have both and mine did not. Not sure if this is true for all of the meds, but thank god I knew the names of the...

  19. O2 Sat is 100% but the hemoglobin is 5g/100ml.. what is wrong with the patient?

    waitingforthedream replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    I have lived this, my hgb was 6.3, 02 on RA was 96% and 100% 2/L. I was very short of breath because of course there is not enough RBC's to carry the O2. So of course I was extremely SOB and had a...

  20. What are some psychological effects of being a nurse?

    waitingforthedream replied to smiles9960's topic in General Nursing

    Mine is the fact that we know to much. Every sniffle in our child is worse then it really is, every symptom I learned about was one I had. LOL, now that I look back on it, it's funny. But sometimes...

  21. very nervous... took nclex today

    waitingforthedream replied to cutegurl_666's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Your test sounds just like mine, tons of priority, infection control off the charts, meds, no calculations. I also felt the same way as you did, as does every other one that takes that exam. I had 75...

  22. What Nursing shortage? New grad....

    waitingforthedream replied to nurseontheway's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    It is not just LPN's having a hard time finding a new grad position. I graduated in December as an RN, passed NCLEX, can take any shift offered to me and have yet, after 100's of applications to get a...

  23. School refuses to medication math to students

    waitingforthedream replied to evadeni's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    We needed a 100% each semester. Alot of them are basic algebra type questions, which you should have done in pre-reqs. By a good math calculation book for nurses to study

  24. 48hrs later and still no results - My nerves, aaaargh!

    waitingforthedream replied to yvesul's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you mean Monday the 23rd???? Mine were ready 48 hours from the time I finished the test, right to the

  25. Being chosen as an Alternate. Is it as awful as I feel?

    waitingforthedream replied to OrthoFNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was an alternate and was called in on the last day before classes started. I had to miss first clinical because I did not have my PPD done. What a crazy way to start. Now I am an RN, hang in there,...