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  1. 75?'s...SCARED

    missypoo76 replied to Italia13 RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i passed!!!!! i'm a nurse !!!! missypoo,

  2. 75?'s...SCARED

    missypoo76 replied to Italia13 RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm in the same boat. Took mine this morning and got around 86 questions. I however felt the exam was horrible! I had meds I'd never heard of and one rather complicated medication question. Then I...

  3. Who passed the NCLEX using only the SAUNDERS book?

    missypoo76 replied to qtpnai03's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks! I test tomorrow. Soooo

  4. Linfield Orientation Exam?

    missypoo76 replied to madrecarga08's topic in Oregon Nursing

    In addition, you'll be taking HESI exams throughout the program. They get harder as you go because you'll learn more and more nursing skills and materials. Eventually HESI exams are factored into your...

  5. New Grad salaries in portland?

    missypoo76 replied to emenefee's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Blacksea pebble... If you look at national statistics, most parts of the country are experiencing nursing shortages. Portland does not have a nursing shortage at the moment because we have so many...

  6. best way to research jobs in OR?

    missypoo76 replied to nason3's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Like the poster above said, check out the individual hospitals for job openings. Most of them post all openings online or just contact the RN recruiters for each facility you want to work with. Hope...

  7. Who passed the NCLEX using only the SAUNDERS book?

    missypoo76 replied to qtpnai03's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Okan, roughly how many practice questions did you do?

  8. Who passed the NCLEX using only the SAUNDERS book?

    missypoo76 replied to qtpnai03's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    4500 questions seems a little excessive to me but I guess doing more can't hurt! All of my friends took the 3 day prep course and did roughly 1000 practice questions. They have all passed, so far....

  9. Who passed the NCLEX using only the SAUNDERS book?

    missypoo76 replied to qtpnai03's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    me and most of my friends are only using Saunders. i took a 3 day review course that covers all the most important info in the book. we were also told to do 1000 test questions from the book/CD prior...

  10. Is this true about Linfield?

    missypoo76 replied to tofutti's topic in Oregon Nursing

    another thing is you have to choose either a peds or labor/del rotation, you can't do

  11. New Grad salaries in portland?

    missypoo76 replied to emenefee's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Just graduated. Took job at an outpatient clinic working 4 10's weekdays only. starting pay is $28/hr. Works for me since i don't have to work weekends, nights or

  12. OHSU or Linfield

    missypoo76 replied to lilikoi's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Well congrats to you! Holy cow, you were accepted to 3 schools??? You must have a gold plated resume. I have friends with straight A's who've applied 3 times and never been accepted anywhere yet!...

  13. Portland and New Grads

    missypoo76 replied to bridgfor428's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I meant the total for Oregon not just PDX, sorry for the

  14. Portland and New Grads

    missypoo76 replied to bridgfor428's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Yes Portland is saturated. There are an expected 1500 grads this spring. I just got a job at an outpatient clinic and I am convinced it was due to my previous healthcare experience and the fact that...

  15. Veterans Admin OR

    missypoo76 posted a topic in Oregon Nursing

    Does anyone work at the VA, and in the OR in particular? I am wondering what its like there. Do they offer good benefits, pay, etc?

  16. Best/Worst Places to do Clinical in Portland

    missypoo76 replied to nurseby07's topic in Oregon Nursing

    My best experience is L&D at Good Sam. The nurses are busy and you do feel in the way sometimes but if you step up and ask questions they will explain things to you and seem to like having extra...

  17. Best Bsn Program In Portland?

    missypoo76 replied to NOINU's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Dear Bailey. I think these days ALL nursing programs are difficult to get into due to high number of applicants versus small class sizes (not enough instructors). My two cents would be to do some sort...

  18. Best Bsn Program In Portland?

    missypoo76 replied to NOINU's topic in Oregon Nursing

    I am at Linfield right now, graduate in May 08, and there is a lot of disorganization, problems with clincal sites, etc. But it is a good school if you are interested in community health or holistic...

  19. ABSN @ OHSU...What are my chances??

    missypoo76 replied to studentmom2007's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hmm. I don't know much about the requirements for ADN programs but if they request a goal statement in your application I would mention what you said below in that statement. I think they would want...