RNroseshea

RNroseshea

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  1. Nclex pass second time around at 75?'s!

    RNroseshea posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed with 75 ?'s, and was literally crying after leaving the test center 48 hours ago! I had ten select all that apply and other questions that I had no idea about but took my best guesses. I...

  2. Anyone Use The Feuer Review to Study for Nclex-RN

    RNroseshea posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just wanted to know if there is anyone out there who has used the feuer review with success or not and if so how did it help or not

  3. New RN already ready to quit!

    RNroseshea posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just started on a step-down cardiac unit two days ago and I hate it already. My preceptor is the clinical coordinator for the unit and the boss that we have manages 2 cardiac floors (since she is...

  4. Received board results

    RNroseshea replied to CRNAMASTER's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    :redpinkhecongrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:redpinkhe

  5. Nuse Tech to RN transition and Orientation

    RNroseshea replied to aheiskill's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I would not worry about the techs/CNAs if I were you because you have a new position and you need to learn the important basics to protect your license during this transition. Help out when you can,...

  6. Young Nurse becoming Old

    RNroseshea replied to lvlissl2ebecca's topic in General Nursing

    I too think that this is an unfair way to schedule you. At my facility, staff has to work holidays according to their status of full-time, part-time, per diem, contingent, etc. For example, a...

  7. Positive Thoughts

    RNroseshea replied to Kymmi's topic in General Nursing

    First off, I would like to say that I love nursing! I worked very hard to get where I am and I appreciate the skills that the nursing profession has taught me. However, as a new RN with a fresh...

  8. Phone interview

    RNroseshea replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    Good job and I know you will get the job! I had two interviews this week and one just called back Friday and asked if I could come to meet the workers on the unit December 31. The other unit told me...

  9. Words of encouragement for Nclex test takers

    RNroseshea replied to nurdarby's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats rn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!you did it!!!

  10. Now I understand why there is a nursing shortage

    RNroseshea replied to kendel's topic in General Nursing

    Brave to me is not working yourself out of your good health..that's insane. Most rational people know their limit and know when their body/mind is being screwed due to being overworked. Whatever...

  11. Phone interview

    RNroseshea replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    Yes the recruiter was a RN as most are in my area. She asked me questions like: "How did you go above and beyond to satisfy a very irate/disgruntled patient/family member?", "Give me an example of...

  12. 5th time finally passed!!!!!

    RNroseshea replied to dlissa74's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats you did

  13. Phone interview

    RNroseshea replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    I had a phone interview before for a big hospital system in my area. In my case, the recruiter questioned me as the first step in the application process. Afterwards, I was called in for an...

  14. How many times did you switch jobs as a RN?

    RNroseshea posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am curious to know how many times as an RN did you change jobs in order to ultimately find your niche in nursing? I ask this because I am now having regrets for starting as a RN in adult...

  15. How do you deal with all the bickering and backstabbing at work?

    RNroseshea replied to Dunno?'s topic in General Nursing

    Sadly, I do think that a lot of nurses who behave in negative ways are either burnt out and/or very unhappy outside of the workplace. It may seem like a far fetched idea, but I also believe that...

  16. I Finallly Graduated!!!

    RNroseshea replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats...now the big one...The NCLEX! Study tips: Kaplan online qbank trainer, Feuer nursing review (the cds and notes are great and are on nclex), & learningext.com (the makers of the real...

  17. Working as an CNA after finding out you passed????

    RNroseshea replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

    Why don't you start looking for a job as a LPN? You don't have to stay there..put in your two weeks once you find a job elsewhere (or there if LPN positions are

  18. The importance of RN to BSN?

    RNroseshea replied to wasabiRN's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in May 2007 with an associate degree in nursing. I have already been researching RN-to-BSN programs as I now feel ready to go back to school this upcoming January. There are many nurses...

  19. New RN already ready to quit!

    RNroseshea replied to RNroseshea's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice. Thankfully my confidence has not gone down yet because I am really an optimistic person most of the time. Before I started here, I was so ready and willing to learn new things...

  20. New RN already ready to quit!

    RNroseshea replied to RNroseshea's topic in General Nursing

    Since starting this thread, I have found a lot of the info very helpful so thanks!!! I have even had four other hospitals call me for an interview (because I have not stop applying for jobs and some...

  21. New RN already ready to quit!

    RNroseshea replied to RNroseshea's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, my fiance is an ER RN and he never really had much problems with preceptors..they all tended to kiss his tail and make life so easy for him. His job even tried to promote him within less...

  22. New RN already ready to quit!

    RNroseshea replied to RNroseshea's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I only have about 4 weeks of precepting left but the temp boss tells me of that 4, there will be my cardio/echo classes..so about 2 more weeks. My only concern is that my resume will look bad...

  23. New & Ready To Move On To Bigger & Better

    RNroseshea replied to NewGrad07's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you as I am going through similar circumstances. However, the patients are not usually the problem in my case, it is the staff..or lack of staff. Hope things get better for you if you...

  24. Walking off in the middle of report?

    RNroseshea replied to BlearnRN's topic in General Nursing

    She sounds like a psycho from hell!!!..very close to some that I work with so try to ignore her although I know that it is

  25. Passed Boards W/265 Questions

    RNroseshea replied to lovenursebeing's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :balloons:congrats to a new