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Got my RN license by endorsement in exactly 4 weeks to the day I mailed my application. I didn't get a temporary one. You can always apply for jobs while waiting for the license - I did. I even interviewed and was offered a job before I received my ...

Also, TONS of golf courses here, I'm sure you'll research it if the area sounds interesting. And it seems like everyone loves fishing around here. Gas is $3.38/gal here, a GREAT perk for me coming from the west coast. As far as hospitals, I know Sh...

Check out http://www.city-data.com for info on COL and such.. It is an awesome forum. I have found a wealth of good info there before I moved from Cali to Florida. I just moved to St Augustine (just south of Jacksonville) and I have just started int...

Thank you both :) I just got a job offer from a different ED in the area but I really want to interview at more places before I make up my mind. Shands has a job fair next week so I'll be able to talk to recruiters from there as well. Hopefully I wil...

Hey there - I am browsing this site in search of the same info you were looking for in September... I am new to Jax area an just applied to Shands ED. Did you ever get a job there or have you interviewed...? Any feedback would be appreciated as there...

Thank you so much for replying :) I was leaning toward just applying myself and that's what I will do. I am relocating from Southern CA to Jacksonville area in the next few weeks and I am scrambling to get everything done ASAP. I will definitely wri...

Hi shell128,I am wondering whether you ended up using that company to endorse your license to FL... Or have you applied with the FL BON yourself?And have you received your license? How long did it take?Thanks in advance! I need to do the same thing S...

I PASSED!! i found out this morning at 4am........... i still can't believe my name's on the BRN site!! this test - the nclex - it's unbelievable how much self-doubt it can plant in someone! i'm still in shock and i'm still trying to recover from the...

yay!! :monkeydance: :monkeydance: thanks chris!

rgntna2usa... check your pm inbox

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YAY! CONGRATULATIONS NEW RN! :balloons:

hey Paul - i used kaplan online... the q trainer tests and the q bank are the best way to go in my opinion... do lots and lots of questions and then GO BACK over them and read all rationales, even for the q's you got right. that's what i did.. and i...

breeqt - after i was done with my first semester of NS i got hired as a pca/cna at a hospital straight away; i didn't have to have a 'license' per se, just proof that i was in a nursing program. it was as simple as that. i would suggest that you jus...

Hey Jen..... do you mind sending it to me too? Just private message me and we can exchange email addresses. Thanks! Hi, Im an RN in IMCU/ICU and I have sheet i use. I pretty much use most of it if not more. I cant attach it, im not sure how so I ca...

as i said... i'm sorry for your results and it's totally understandable that you feel angry and discouraged right now.. i would too. maybe nothing of what i have to say will make you feel better right now..... but what i know for sure is that it's no...

nuieve - you're welcome... it only took a minute (i knew where to find it quick). glamorous10aya..... sorry for your results.. and i understand you feel down right now... but that's what helped me personally, so that's what i recommend to others... y...

for those of us who have already taken boards, please answer a few questions that might help ease the minds of those who are still waiting to test or for results. i know reading as much as possible about other people's experience helped me feel a lit...

Nuieve - read this......it's from their website. NCLEX-RN® Guarantee and Free Repeat Policy If you are a graduate of an NLN or CCNE-accredited nursing program taking the exam for the first time within 6 months of graduation and do not pass the NCLEX...

half amazing...... I hope so! GOOD LUCK!

i found out on tuesday morning but that doesn't mean you didn't pass...... who knows what the process is... as i know, the 'average' wait time for cali is a week to 10 days. please hang in there and GOOD LUCK TO YOU!

ooops.. or just......:beer:

stay positive and go find things to do so that time goes by faster.... good luck & let us know ! go get some or just

:yeahthat: plus some educated guesses plus some luck......

so happy for you! it's finally over, isn't it? congrats and best of luck in your carreer! :beer: