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  1. RV's anyone???

    nursetaminator replied to RNERHOUSESUPOR's topic in Travel

    O.M.G. That is quite possibly the coolest RV set up I have ever seen. Even my husband was like WOW. That takes travel nursing to a whole other

  2. One year later as a nurse, what have I learned?

    nursetaminator replied to Catch22Personified's topic in General Nursing

    Great. Now I have La Cucharacha stuck on continuous replay in my

  3. One year later as a nurse, what have I learned?

    nursetaminator replied to Catch22Personified's topic in General Nursing

    This is so true, not only in nursing, but really any career, especially those that are high stress. And making peace can be extremely hard to

  4. VA Hiring Process

    nursetaminator replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Here's a question for those recently hired (or who are already with the VA): Do you have to work for the VA 5 years or 10 years to be eligible to retire with benefits - at least insurance? I was...

  5. Got those coveted R.N. initials behind my name now!!

    nursetaminator posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've finally done it!!!! Took NCLEX Thursday and what a doozy that was! Got the good pop up about an hour later and then checked quick results last night with the wonderful word PASS on the screen....

  6. Got those coveted R.N. initials behind my name now!!

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I studied about 3 months BUT I have not worked as a nurse since '05 so I had a lot to review. Even still after taking the exam I was like WTH was that all about?!?! Random, random questions. Felt...

  7. VA Hiring Process

    nursetaminator replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you Marshall1!! This entire thread has been a huge help in getting questions

  8. VA Hiring Process

    nursetaminator replied to wife&mommyRN's topic in Government, Military

    How far back did they go on work history for VETPRO? And what happens if a business is closed and there's no way to reach the

  9. Questions about application for the VA

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for the info! I started filling out my application today. Glad to know going to the VA directly isn't necessary. Guess I'm fortunate I'm not in a pinch to change jobs and can wait out the...

  10. Questions about application for the VA

    nursetaminator posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello! I have a few questions about applying for the VA if anyone has any insight. My apologies ahead of time if some of these seem dumb. 1. Do I need a professional biography? Or what is...

  11. Questions about application for the VA

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you! Yes I've seen that thread. Got my questions answered from a friend who'd applied with them

  12. Got those coveted R.N. initials behind my name now!!

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes it does!!! Checked my states BON and my license was issued 2/14/12. I graduated LVN school in 2003 and have been working on my RN since 2005. Just so glad to be

  13. Freaking out... Trying to remain positive

    nursetaminator replied to Friendly09's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The best you can do is keep reviewing, think through the questions and think about what you're being asked. I put in so many hours of studying it was ridiculous. And then when I got there I felt...

  14. Uggghhh!!! Hurst vs Kaplan

    nursetaminator replied to Jackfackmasta's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'd have to second this. I did Hurst bc I needed the review of core content. Both of them seem to be good review

  15. Passed CPNE in Lubbock TX 10/14/11 - journal

    nursetaminator posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Since I learned so much from others figured I'd post a journal too. Couldn't have done it without all the ideas from past CPNE'rs. OMG what a wonderful feeling to have CPNE conquered!! YOU CAN DO...

  16. Passed CPNE in Lubbock TX 10/14/11 - journal

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in Excelsior College

    I wouldn't have a clue. Probably need to talk to

  17. Anybody using the hurst review?

    nursetaminator replied to clueless28's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm using Hurst on-line review also and LOVE it! Only a couple of the videos I wasn't crazy about but overall they've done a great job of breaking things down. Am supplementing Hurst with Saunders...

  18. Help!!!CPNE scheduled in Utica 2/24/12!

    nursetaminator replied to NurseJenny:-)'s topic in Excelsior College

    You can pass without attending a workshop. I did order Rob's videos and really liked them. Also did Sheri Taylor's on-line workshop for 2 months but should have just done 1. Main thing was seeing...

  19. Passed CPNE in Mansfield :) :)

    nursetaminator replied to EverNurseRN's topic in Excelsior College

    Many many congrats!!! Such a wonderful feeling to get CPNE out of the

  20. Has anyone gone through Excelsior College for their LPN to ADN bridge program?

    nursetaminator replied to Mary Ann McMahon's topic in Excelsior College

    I just finished my clinical weekend and will test for NCLEX in January or February. I've been very happy with EC. Distance learning worked great for me. I plan to start the BSN program with EC in...

  21. Online LPN to RN school

    nursetaminator replied to mghammond82's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Would not have furthered my education any other way if it weren't for distance learning. Overall I've been very happy with Excelsior college. Be wary of any of the publishing companies. I signed...

  22. Passed CPNE in Lubbock TX 10/14/11 - journal

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh how cool!! How long have you been dispatching? I have over 16 years. Never intended for this to be a

  23. Passed CPNE in Lubbock TX 10/14/11 - journal

    nursetaminator replied to nursetaminator's topic in Excelsior College

    Good luck and thank you!! Keep your head in the game, stay focused and you'll do

  24. CPNE - How bad is it really?

    nursetaminator replied to QuenymamiRN's topic in Excelsior College

    That was an excellent cliff notes version of how the CPNE weekend will go

  25. All NCLEX takers: please stop stressing (too much)

    nursetaminator replied to uaefan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Awesome advice, thank you!! I'm studying now for NCLEX and I refuse to run myself into the ground worrying about this