tabswifeRN

tabswifeRN

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  1. Still No License!!!!

    Problem is that online it says my license is pending and it won't say active until they get my transcripts. It would have been nice if they could have droped me a line telling me that they didn't have...
  2. Should I take the job?

    I just went in today and took my drug test. So when that comes back and my background check clears they will set me up for orientation. woo
  3. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    I accepted a job at a LTC facility in spokane wa and my starting pay is 19.25/hr. At the hospitals are offering around 22.00/hour but no full time work. I am actual making more at the LTC facility...
  4. Should I take the job?

    I agree that benifits are important and the DON told me they had great benifits. I guess experience is experience. I did some of my clinical at this facility. It was a great place to be so I think...
  5. Age you will/were graduated?

    I was 39 when I graduated in
  6. First Interview

    I have a interview with a LTC facility on tuesday for a RN supervisor. My license will be activated monday. I am so nervous. I have a extensive background in management. This sounds like a promising...
  7. Is a Nclex review course really necessary?

    I didn't take a review course and passed the NCLEX. I used saunders NCLEX review and that was
  8. I did it!!!! woo hoo

    I just found out that I passed my NCLEX that I took monday. I was sweating it. I had 124 questions.....I'm finally a Registered Nurse!!!!!!!Good luck to everyone out there that still has to take the...
  9. I did it!!!! woo hoo

    Thank you to everyone. The one thing that I did was to sit down with the saunders NCLEX cd and I would take the exam with all areas of nursing picked. I would take at least 2 of these a night. Also...
  10. freaking out

    I have to take my NCLEX on monday and if I pass I am supposed to call a hospital that wants to interview me for a ICU job. Has anyone out there started in ICU. I'm just a little scared but excited at...
  11. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

    a tip that one of my clincal instructors taught us was to put down how many clinical hours you worked during school and what extra rotations that you did. eg: ICU, NICU, Labor and delivery
  12. A Graduate's Dilemma...

    You really need to let your cover letter and resume stand out. I sent out my cover letter and in it I let my passion for nursing show. I got a call 2 days later from a hospital to work in the ICU....
  13. I bought a nursemate clip board. it had a calculator and on the front and back of the clipboard was references that really came in handy. I really liked having the calculator it makes it alot
  14. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

    Graduation is approximately 4 days away!!!!
  15. graduation

    I graduate in 6 days and I just wanted to know if it is normal to feel really excited but also like I want to vomit all at the same
  16. graduation

    thanks
  17. GRADUATION WOO HOO

    thank you sooo much sunflower777, faron81, donster, and goodnursingstudent. I am really
  18. GRADUATION WOO HOO

    I graduate in 15 days!!!!! woooooo hooooooooo I am so excited:yeah:
  19. GRADUATION WOO HOO

    Cool!!!! I'm in Spokane community college in northeast washington state.
  20. GRADUATION WOO HOO

    what school do you go to
  21. Last weeks of Nursing School!!!!!!!!!!!

    congradulation, i graduate june 18!!! we did
  22. Don't Rain On My Parade ....2009 Grads

    I graduate june 18 2009:yeah: I have finished 5 quarters of a 7 quarter program. CONGRADULATIONS to all the grads!! we have all worked so hard to get where we are today!:beer: cheers to
  23. Let's hear your school uniform stories!

    In my program we have to wear navy blue scrubs with the school patch on the arm. We also have to wear white shoes and socks. I wear the berkenstocks and they are comfortable. My school isn't to...
  24. Fall 08 start . . .what are you studying now??

    TPN, initiating an IV, Central line dressing changes, ng insertion, iv push meds,
  25. Ugh, my insomnia is killing me

    oh and we learned in pharmacology that benadryl can actually add to your