goodspiritsRN

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1. New Grad.....How long?

   goodspiritsRN replied to goodspiritsRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all for the encouragement! This time of year is yet peaceful but heart wrenching. Thank you all again! Ps....still looking and putting one foot in front of the

2. Can't Find a job!!! This wasn't supposed to be this hard!

   goodspiritsRN replied to Frustrated in Cle's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Yes i agree with everyone! No jobs for New Grads! i graduated in May 08 with and ADN and couldnt find a job till oct and it was a LTC. Applied all over the place got interviews and either they never...

3. rehab in LTC vs rehab hospital

   goodspiritsRN replied to phoebebrat's topic in Rehabilitation

   I cant seem to find anyone on this site that works for National HealthCare Assoc. in their sub acute rehab center. I am interested in finding out what the pay is and what their experiance is. Can...

4. How long did it take you to get a job as a new grad?

   goodspiritsRN replied to ac123's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   Oh i am so there with you all. Finding the same story on my end. I ended up taking a job at a nursing home and will have had almost 6wks orientation before i'm done. Its just so frustrating....

5. New Grad.....How long?

   goodspiritsRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am so frustrated with the job market. I graduated as an RN in May of 08. Because i had a long couple of years with first loosing my husband to cancer and then going to nursing school.....i wanted a...

6. Anybody Pass 108 -110 Question

   goodspiritsRN replied to runnerbe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I know its hard to not focus on the number but i passed with 211 questions! For sure thought i failed but didnt. So you can never tell. Good luck and i'll send a little prayer up for you. Try and...

7. lab values for the nclex

   goodspiritsRN replied to adio412's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   For me I mean hyperthyroidism, hypo, Hyperglycemic, hypoglycemic Addison,Cushing's ..... and infection control! I studied all those and got hammered with infection control. Many priority.....who do...

8. lab values for the nclex

   goodspiritsRN replied to adio412's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I agree about the hyper/Hypo. My classmates got questions on those and i got hammered with infection

9. 1 week till I take the NCLEX and I am freaking out!!!

   goodspiritsRN replied to LoveMy2Brats's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Try not to worry about how many questions you got. I took it thursday and got 211 questions! I thought for sure i failed. At one point in the test i was thinking to myself I dont know a thing! I am...

10. lab values for the nclex

    goodspiritsRN replied to adio412's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the nclex last thursday. Did not get any lab value questions but did get values in the answers and they were obvious they were out or in the range there were none that were boarder line etc....

11. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    goodspiritsRN replied to BigB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kelly93084 - Good luck tomorrow. Remember to just breath. I wanted to puke when i was done with mine. I thought for sure i had failed because i could only remember the ones i got wrong. I passed and...

12. Is it possible to have such a passion to Oncology??

    goodspiritsRN replied to goodspiritsRN's topic in Oncology

    Thank you all very much for your posts. I look forward to being able to work in Oncology. 6 more months to go to get my RN. Happy Holidays to you

13. Dialysis Question for a friend

    goodspiritsRN posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hello all. I am inquiring for a friend. Her father is 72 and has been told he needs dialysis. He has told his daughter that they are putting in a "stent" this week for when its time he needs dialysis....

14. Is it possible to have such a passion to Oncology??

    goodspiritsRN posted a topic in Oncology

    i am in my second year of nursing. the school i go to requires you to achieve your lpn first and then acceptance to their rn program. so i am in the rn program because i have such a passion for...

15. LPNs glorified Techs?

    goodspiritsRN replied to mommie2bodie's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi all. I have to do a debate for school on LPN -vs- RN and the team i am on is taking the position that there is not a difference. I am interested in what states some of you are from and if you...