Maria,NP

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  1. Anyone work for Matrix Medical Network??

    Angiebal, are you currently working for Matrix? I would appreciate any helpful information. I'm talking to a recruiter
  2. Chamberlain FNP program

    I hope to start 10/27. I am in the application process and I don't know how long everything
  3. Do acute care nurses look down on LTC nurses

    WOW! I just logged on and this is the right post at the right time. I have been working in LTC for almost 2yrs. I am looking to expand my wings and I am very nervous about it. I have the same...
  4. New RN salary in Doctor's Offices

    I second that Juwon. Same goes here in Central Pa. Nursing homes hire new grads around $30/hr and there is lots of
  5. Informative article. Does this also apply to highest degree earned other than in nursing? (ie AAS, BAAS,) For instance, would an RN write Maria, BSCS,RN or an LPN write Maria, BS,LPN...
  6. IF being an RN is your goal, definitely bypass the medical assistant course. You will get more valuable experience and have more options as an LPN. There are plenty of LPN-RN programs. An LPN...
  7. HACC points system question

    high drop out rate and no support
  8. Peds/Psych- Resources on Restraints

    Thanks for the replies. Yes, I've read several articles on the risks of restraints and using them as a last resort. Staff where I work seem to know what they are doing, I just haven't gone to the...
  9. Hi. I started a job in a children's home and I will be getting trained on restraint techniques. I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find some good resources on restraints. videos would be...
  10. Hello everyone. I graduated in May 09 and have decided to continue with Excelsior RN-MSN program. I get my motivation from hearing about other students success. I am trying to find those students...
  11. Good Luck Sue. Let me know how it goes for you. Good Luck to you to Maura. Taking a break is always
  12. Maura, can you tell me more about how the program is going for you? I would very much appreciate it. You can email
  13. Yes, Excelsior awards grades. I feel confident with their program. I just want to find other students that are currently in the program, so as to have some peer motivation and guidance. Sue, do you...
  14. Recent Excelsior Grads, I have a question

    I graduated in May 2009. I never heard of anyone having to wait more than 8-9months for their CPNE date. Usually you can get in quickly if you are flexible in what site you would like to go to....
  15. Hospital Staffing Cutbacks Rant

    New grad here, waiting for an opportunity. Sign me
  16. What shoes do you wear at work?

    I have yet to find a pair of "nursing" shoes that work for me. I did find a pair of all white Hush Puppies at a local department store. They are the most comfy shoes I've ever tried. My feet and...
  17. Applying for a new job

    :tinkbll:Nursing Prayers coming your
  18. Kaplsn scores/ taking test Friday

    You will do fine. I was getting those scores on Kaplan. The test felt like a kaplan test. When I walked out, i felt like an absolute failure. I really had not idea of most of the answers. I did...
  19. I just graduated and passed NCLEX. As I am job hunting, I come across positions for intern, staff nurse, graduate nurse, registered graduate nurse. Which title am I considered? Should I be looking...
  20. New grad, job hunting, where to apply

    Thanks Wendy and Blue. Right now, I'm just having a real hard time finding a position. "Any positions". The economy is so bad, the hospitals have a hiring
  21. Everyone else is getting their results, Not me!!!!

    :yeah:
  22. Everyone else is getting their results, Not me!!!!

    I PASSED!
  23. GOOD SIGN! GOOD
  24. Unfortuneatly, yes you can fail with 75 questions. I know people who have. The good new for you is that this "trick" seems to be 100% so far from the postings I've read. :nuke: Bad news for your...
  25. CONGRATULATIONS