No finding a job wasnt easy..there's a BIG hiring freeze around the medical center but NS doesn't tell you that, you just have to be persistent and prayerful and it eventually will come. As for PV preparing me..yes and no..i'm learning more through o...
@shah thanks for the tip i graduated last year and have been looking for work. I've applied to kindred before but havent gotten a reply from them. If they are hiring do you suggest going in and talking to the HR department or applying online at open ...
@Miss Kisha if you dont mind me asking how was the MH job fair? I went to the one the had a couple of months ago and i was told i needed hospital experience of atleast 2yrs before they considered me, and i'm just starting a homehealth job now. I want...
alittle of topic but i was wondering did you go to their human resources office to apply or it was online, i was just wondering cuz i've been hearing memorial hermann has hired alot of RN's lately. thanks
omo25 replied to nursingstudentstill's topic in NCLEX
what april31099 posted was what i used when studying isolation. it really helped because nclex throws out a lot of isolation and infection control questions at you. also the cdc website was also of help. good luck to you on your exam
omo25 replied to luckyboobies's topic in New Nurse
i know how you feel i graduated with a bsn in december passed boards in feb and have been looking for work too. i've applied to ltc, home health, nursing homes and not just hospitals too. I'm just praying to God for the call backs to start rolling in...
I used kaplan/hurst/saunders to study 4 nclex. i used Saunders mostly for content, electrolytes, disease processes. I have nclex 3500 and nclex 4000 through school and i found 4000 more difficult than 3500 in answering the questions. Content is conte...
Hi to those that used the videos lectures online on the Kaplan site, i'm wondering did you guys follow along with the RN course book or just listened to the lectures?
My school starts summer school nextweek, Im going to be taking Mental Health this summer so that in the fall the only class I have to take is MedSurg2 and an elective. Im nervous mainly because the course is only 10wks so everything is going to be fa...
omo25 replied to NursingIs4CoolPeople's topic in General Students
If you dont mind me asking what school is BCC? Its really up to you like you said you have put in money and tons of hours into this program if you can try and see it through, maybe go parttime or something. For me nursing wasnt my first choice for...
We use the Hesi for exit also, but we take ATI exam every semester (Basics,Medsurg1,Obi,Pedi,Medsurg2,MentalHealth,Community). Everyone at school no matter the semester always speaks on how horrible ppl do on the test, no one studies. I've scored ...
Im going to be taking MedSug2 in the fall, MedSurg 1 was hard but i used to go and talk to my instructors the best advice i ever got while taking Medsurg1 was when doing your reading ask yourself "what will the nurse do". For example if the pt. wi...
Hi all. I have a question regarding calculating caloric intake for infants. I tried using my Calculate with Confidence by Morris but no help. I will be seeing alot more of these problems in pedi but i still have a problem working them out. Please I...
My is kind of similar to toomuchrock 90-100 = A 81-90= B 75-80 = C below 75 is fail and they dont round, 74.99 is failing, i should know i failed a course my first semsester with a 74.79 and know ppl that got kicked out for failing ith a 74.90 it ha...
omo25 replied to ImNotWitty's topic in Pre-Nursing
Dont beat yourself too much over it. Try and apply to as many schools as you can. The nursing school i go to they took some people with GPA as low as 2.5 while those with a 3.6 and higher they didnt accept. Do well on your NET and essay. Wish yo...
hi bibish sorry about your current situation but dont let that get you down, if you know that nursing is what you truly want to do then dont give up, and dont worry about your familys "disappointment". i failed a course my first semester in nursing ...