Christina1979

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1. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

   Christina1979 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Don't count yourself out yet, I felt the exact same way after taking it Tuesday. I still have no clue how I passed. I know that it feels impossible, but there is still a good chance you passed. Just...

2. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

   Christina1979 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Thanks so much! I'm so ready to just live life! Congrats to those of you who

3. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

   Christina1979 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I PASSED! I still can't hardly believe it, but there it is, my license number on the BON website! WOW!

4. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

   Christina1979 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Thanks for the support! :loveya: I have been driving myself (and my husband) crazy all evening. Think I'm going to waste some time playing around on Farmtown tonight and am planning to sleep in and...

5. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

   Christina1979 replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I feel horrible! Took NCLEX today... 75 questions, not one math, at least 20 SATA, only was 100% sure on maybe 2 questions and had no clue on the others, not even educated guesses on most. I'm sure I...

6. June 2009 NCLEX Support Group

   Christina1979 replied to kristin1213's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Taking NCLEX-RN June 2nd for the first time, wasn't nervous at all until I clicked the submit button for the final time to schedule! I'm so SO nervous now. Good Luck to

7. Northwest Indiana hospitals hiring new grads?

   Christina1979 replied to Ihoplover's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Thank you very much! Now if I can could just get my ATT already so I can get boards out of the

8. Recession

   Christina1979 replied to motivated2nurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm sorry to say that I've run into the same problem that you're having. In my area there are no jobs for RN's in hospitals even if you are an experienced RN. Have you considered applying at a LTC...

9. Northwest Indiana hospitals hiring new grads?

   Christina1979 replied to Ihoplover's topic in Indiana Nursing

   I was offered the position at the LTC facility today and have decided to take it - it's on the acute rehab unit. It's not exactly what I pictured myself doing after graduation but the majority of the...

10. Northwest Indiana hospitals hiring new grads?

    Christina1979 replied to Ihoplover's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Thank you very much for the information however I live in Elkhart - near South Bend and although I've considered searching for work in that area because of the travel involved it wouldn't work with my...

11. How long for ATT to come? How long to study?

    Christina1979 replied to Boston-RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I graduated May 2nd and sent in all of my paperwork to the State (Indiana) last Wednesday, I'm waiting for my ATT and can't wait to schedule my NCLEX. I did HESI last week and did very well on that....

12. Northwest Indiana hospitals hiring new grads?

    Christina1979 replied to Ihoplover's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I too am finding the same problem... no jobs for new grads. Indiana does not recognize the title of "Graduate Nurse" so pretty much in Indiana you have your license or you are nothing. I have found...

13. What regions have the best nursing job opportunities since the economic recession?

    Christina1979 replied to shewalke's topic in General Nursing

    I live in Elkhart, IN and can tell you that there are very very few opportunities available here. Hospitals are actually laying RN's off and forcing some to take pay cuts in order to keep their jobs....

14. Relocating to Indiana

    Christina1979 replied to TammyRN37's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I know that you are not looking to relocate to this area but just FYI I live in the South Bend area and can tell you that there are no opportunities in this area, experience or not. I've been to both...