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eternalsunshine

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  1. Getting into hospice nursing

    Erin, I recently went for a job interview and was told that the majority of candidates that apply to do Hospice work have never done it before but have had some form of 'experience' be it through...
  2. Advice re any additional courses

    I am a UK RN and have recently received my US fl license having passed the NCLEX. I would be so gratful if anyone could advise me if I have to complete any additional courses? I read something...
  3. Advice re any additional courses

    Is there anyone that can help me with my
  4. Day in the life of a hospice nurse

    I would be really interested to hear about this too. Just moved to Florida from the UK where I was a Hospice Nurse but I was based full time in the Hospice Facility. Can you tell me what the job title...
  5. UK nursing to US nursing?

    Ok, Thank you for your
  6. UK nursing to US nursing?

    Just moved here with my husband's job. I am currently looking for an RN position (I have just received my US license) I wondered if there are any UK Nurses who moved to work in the US, that can tell...
  7. I just wondered if anyone else is finding it difficult to navigate around the course material? The instructions state read the basics book and then watch the online corresponding video, I can't find...
  8. What happens after NCLEX?

    Just wanted to ask if you have to get any furrther checks done to work as an RN in the US after you have passed the NCLEX? For instance in the UK, we have to have a CRB check done and certain...
  9. Nclex after Kaplan

    Sorry to sound dumb, but can someone tell me what SATA is? I have my test tomorrow and want to make sure I know whatever SATA
  10. Nclex after Kaplan

    I completely agree with lilred9454, the Kaplan course is the best money spent. i had the nursing knowledge but that is not enough, it's the critically thinking part that is key to passing this exam...
  11. Took the NCLEX today someone help!

    Sorry if I am being dumb, but what is the pop up thing and the Pearson Vue trick? Got my exam Friday, and like everyone else who has ever sat it, dreading it! Just out of interest, if you are...
  12. is Saunders the best guide for passing nclex?

    I would highly recommend the Kaplan course to prepare you for the NCLEX RN. The study and questions are HARD and from the research that I did prior to embarking on this course, they are the closest...
  13. Online NCLEX program which one

    I have recently enrolled on the Kaplan course. I have been very impressed. the 5 day teaching course where you attend classes is worth every penny. The lady who taught us was absolutely superb and she...
  14. Anyone else struggling with the Kaplan Nclex study material?

    I agree, the videos do help you to retain information. Thankyou and good luck to you
  15. Anyone else struggling with the Kaplan Nclex study material?

    that's clever, how did you do that! and thank you for been so helpful! Yes I see what you mean now, yes I do have that under the videos but they don't seem to correspond with what the book is saying...
  16. Anyone else struggling with the Kaplan Nclex study material?

    Hi Dane Thank you for taking the time to try and help me, I really appreciate it :) Out of interest are you studying in the US? Your home page sounds a bit better organised than mine as I don't have...
  17. nclex kaplan vs drexel

    Thank you bariq :) I am doing the NCLEX Kaplan course (I have just finished reading (thoroughly) one of two books that came with the course package - 550 pages!!!) It was exhausting! I am guessing...
  18. nclex kaplan vs drexel

    Wow! that is a fantastic score! well done! . i would really appreciate some tips as I am feeling so dispondent about it at th moment. I am studying and revising so hard. I reckon i am doing at least...
  19. nclex kaplan vs drexel

    I must admit I had not heard of the Drexel course until I stumbled accross some lectures that were posted on Youtube. There is one lecturer that I watched and have saved the lectures, she is superb....
  20. Just wondered if anyone wears these at work? I have read lots of rave reviews about them and they are supposed to be excellent to correct posture due to the design of the shoes:...
  21. Hospice Salary Requirement?

    They are nurses who are for people with cancer, here is some info on them..
  22. Hospice Salary Requirement?

    hi holiday2525 i am interested to know more about your role - are you based in the community? sounds like you are a dedicated person to your job :loveya: do you have mcmillan nurses in the us? also...
  23. University Of Brighton -uk

    I know the Florida BON recently changed their requirements for hours and it was increased, I am not sure about NY. What you need to be aware of is that each state is different so make sure you have...
  24. University Of Brighton -uk

    2012 is a long way off, the top up course currently running at City university is also about to end as they have just not had enough students to make it worth while; it was called something like an...
  25. Ayla, I think you are quite right, it is amazing how many times you observe people who actually get to a stage that their quality of life for them is no longer acceptable and they have had enough and...