Jme2007

Jme2007

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  1. I Passed!!!

    Jme2007 replied to MsDorsey's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    THat is Wonderful!!!! And just think, you NEVER, EVER have to worry about that darn test again! It must be a HUGE relief and I cant wait to experience it for myself. I will be taking the exam for...

  2. Night Shift and Health

    Jme2007 replied to RNSuzq1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just started night shift a month ago and havent been able to get used to it. I oriented on days for 2 months prior and now I feel also nauseated, and just a sense of ill-health. I can't study very...

  3. well baby nursery RNs...

    Jme2007 replied to nolaRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am new to the nursery for 2 months now and our nursery is small and can accomodate up to 8 babies as we only staff with 1 nurse at a time. When I was hired, I was oriented that it was a "family...

  4. well baby nursery RNs...

    Jme2007 replied to nolaRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Arwen, Great list and you covered a lot! I too work in a well baby nursery on nightshift. Most of the duties you listed are the responsibility of the either the post-partum nurse (couplet care) or...

  5. Failed the NCLEX...What do I do now?

    Jme2007 replied to chocolate123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes, of course you can! You can work as a CNA, or even a unit secretary. You dont need to tell them you FAILED the nclex. Just tell any potential employer that you finished your RN program and will...

  6. Ati

    Jme2007 replied to mav8348's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, you can go to the ati site: www.atitesting.com and there should be some there but you might have to pay for them. When I was in school (just finished), they beat us over the head with ati tests!...

  7. Looking for good NICU training for experienced RN

    Jme2007 replied to livtek's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    There is Children's Hospital Of Los Angeles (CHLA) and Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). They have new grad RN residencies as well as "fellowships for RN's who wish to be trained on a new...

  8. Looking for good NICU training for experienced RN

    Jme2007 replied to livtek's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I also know of 2 good children's hospitals in LA and Orange County, Ca that offer a 28 week residency to new grad RN's. They will both take you for the NICU, PICU or OICU, as well as other floors....

  9. Anyone else waiting for California NCLEX results?

    Jme2007 replied to nursingirl2007's topic in General Nursing

    Okay here is the page you need

  10. Anyone else waiting for California NCLEX results?

    Jme2007 replied to nursingirl2007's topic in General Nursing

    Jo, California does not have quick results, although it is possible to get them in as early as 3 days. Go to the BRN website and to your right it will say "permanent license verification". Just...

  11. NICU's w private rooms?

    Jme2007 replied to aviator411's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    There is a level III-c NICU in my neck of the woods and they have private rooms. Approx. 6 out of the 43 beds are private rooms. They are the last to be filled when the unit is getting full. They...

  12. NCSBN course (for those who took) question

    Jme2007 replied to Narine's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was thinking of doing their review as well. I read on their website that it takes approximately 80 hours to go through their review in its entirety. So that is with reading all and any of their...

  13. Motivated, Anxious & in Need of Help Please

    Jme2007 replied to dtp995's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    www.ncsbn.org Then go to the left and click on "nclex" and a list will pop up and say "test plan". No need to register for that

  14. Motivated, Anxious & in Need of Help Please

    Jme2007 replied to dtp995's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello! Congratulations to you on your next step to becoming a nurse! :balloons: IMO, you are better off buying a Kaplan review course instead of the Davis one. Kaplan is around $450 and I heard it...

  15. OK need encouragement...took the NCLEX!

    Jme2007 replied to randybayrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am from Ca too and took my test on 2/1. No results yet:scrying: I took it all the way to 265 with 6 "check all that apply". I think just for having done ALL the questions, I should get to pass!...

  16. Question about the Saunders CD

    Jme2007 replied to RxnTx's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am not sure how to do that myself but you could go through the "content" section of the CD and do ALL those questions for each content. Then after that, maybe go to other areas that you are weaker...

  17. PLEASE HELP... starting the night shift

    Jme2007 replied to cinthern's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wow, these are great tips and advice! Thanks so much for asking Cinthern, as I too, have landed a dream job -- on nights. Thanks for asking because I was wondering about how do you work your shifts?...

  18. Anyone a student at Pacific College in Costa Mesa?

    Jme2007 replied to Annie P's topic in California Nursing

    As for Orange County, North Orange County ROP has a good reputation for their LVN program and the costs are minimal. I went there and yes, I was stressed, but they were organized. That was my first...

  19. How long does it take to get your IP?

    Jme2007 replied to Jme2007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for your input. Seems that as soon as I post my curious question, my name appears on the BRN and I have my IP. No worries

  20. How long does it take to get your IP?

    Jme2007 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated 12/14, received my ATT on 12/16 via email and I just wondering how long it takes to get an IP number? I start my new job next month and I wasnt planning on taking my NCLEX until the first...

  21. anyone work in very small nicu units?

    Jme2007 replied to unikuelady's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am a new graduate and I start my new job at a level II with 12 beds right after the new year. I did a rotation as a student at a nearby Children's hospital that was a level III - C with 42 beds and...

  22. Any Kaiser nurses?

    Jme2007 replied to kirsnikity's topic in California Nursing

    I just did a rotation with Kaiser Orange County and my preceptor told me that it was orignally supposed to open Fall 2007, buy now delayed until

  23. Other RN schools in Orange County CA?

    Jme2007 replied to Dublin37's topic in General Students

    I just finished at Golden West College and many people who leave here on their own go to Cypress, Saddleback or Santa Ana. I felt that Golden West was very hard. I have to say that seeing Cypress...

  24. ATI Testing is BS!

    Jme2007 replied to TsavarenaRN's topic in General Students

    Yeah, our school uses these tests like crazy. We take them at our college and have to get into the 60 national percentile and if we dont, we take them at home non-proctored and have to get a 90% or...