Jasmine should not be judged based on who her friends were and what they did. Their actions truly were horrible, but Jasmine was a victim of a horrible mistake that should make us all take a step...
annie2005, Are you looking for nursing home or clinic work. If you are looking for clinic work, try applying for positions that ask for a medical assistant. Many times clinics use LPNs and Medical...
rashan1053 replied to tx2007's topic in Orthopedic
Hello, I too am a new grad on a ortho/neuro floor. Your orientation sounds great. I cried every night after work for the first two weeks, but things are much better for me. I really like ortho....
Books I recommend for studying are the Mosby and Saunders Comprehensive NCLEX review books. They come with a CD that is great to use in preparation for the test. As far as when to take the exam, it...
Hello, My family and I are planning to move to las vegas in August. I graduated in December and will take the NCLEX at the end of the month. How far in advanced should I start sending out my...
I am starting my third week on a neuro/ortho floor and feel like a total idiot. I am struggling to learn the computer and paperwork. Last week my supervisor and preceptor had me take one patient. I...
I feel confident in my assessments. The patients are great. I really haven't been just in computer class and orientation. I have half days doing computer/orientation classes and then spend the rest...
I totally agree with you. I understand that being a preceptor is difficult and time consuming. However, remember that there is a nurse shortage going on. Research has shown that as many as 50% of...
Good to hear you are so dedicated to studying for the nclex. I took my last week. I felt like throwing up afterwards because I felt I didn't know any of the answers. I studied from Saunders nclex...