twinmommaRN08

twinmommaRN08 has 2 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg.

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1. LaGuardia student, LPN advice needed

   twinmommaRN08 replied to Plain Vanilla's topic in New York Nursing

   Hey Plain Vanilla, Sorry it took so long for me to respond, I haven't been back to this side of the forums in a while. To answer your question, yes I am a spring '08 graduate of LaGcc; the program is...

2. LaGuardia student, LPN advice needed

   twinmommaRN08 replied to Plain Vanilla's topic in New York Nursing

   I agree with the poster above me, one A- should not stop you from getting into the program. I graduated from the RN program in the spring and I had an A- in both A&Ps (I took the second one with...

3. Wasting Narcotics

   twinmommaRN08 replied to Gabe's GirlLVN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I have never been in your position (thank the Lord), and maybe I don't have room to talk because I have not worked as a nurse yet, but I wouldn't do that either. I applaud you for standing your...

4. How are you going to Vote - US

   twinmommaRN08 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   :yeahthat: :dncgbby:

5. Question about Open Houses

   twinmommaRN08 replied to jmCARing4u's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Ten or eleven sounds good--not too early, not too late. Good luck!! I have an open house to attend in about a week, so post back and tell me how it goes (I'm assuming that you are attending one...

6. Question about Open Houses

   twinmommaRN08 replied to jmCARing4u's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I would think that meant that you can come anytime between 9am and 4pm. However, I would not recommend showing up at 3:50pm thinking you are going to be taken seriously. If you don't have another job...

7. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

   twinmommaRN08 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

   Thanks Allimariee for the information. SNCH is not on a hiring freeze like Nassau University Medical Center, you just have to be persistent to land an interview. I hear great things about how...

8. Name the hospital and its Starting Salary!!!

   twinmommaRN08 replied to amadime1's topic in New York Nursing

   I guess no one knows Sue. . .let's see if I have any luck. Anyone know the starting salary at South Nassau Communities Hospital? I read the other postings, but it just says low. . .how low is

9. New RN needs career advice...:(

   twinmommaRN08 replied to Sieren's topic in General Nursing

   The OP came on this board looking for advice, not someone telling her she should be "grateful that [she] has a job" and that she needs to "learn how to be tough and roll with the punches." Are these...

10. Job Search Help...

    twinmommaRN08 replied to nursemama12's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish I had that problem too. . .wanna trade places? lol Shiny--I see we are both in the tri-state area. . .futureicunurse r u close by? I'm trying to be patient, but it's getting harder and harder...

11. From KBCC to Hunter College or......

    twinmommaRN08 replied to Eccentric's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey hey hey now Cherry. As helpful as you have been to me, I can't have you implying that KBCC will have the highest passing rate this year. lol LaGcc had a 97% passing rate in 2007, the highest in...

12. NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    twinmommaRN08 replied to PMHNP10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i'll respect my elders. . .have fun!

13. NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    twinmommaRN08 replied to PMHNP10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    it seems that you cannot validate your concerns for the "poor patients" being cared for by a rn that took multiple attempts to pass the nclex. i asked the same question that the op asked and you still...

14. NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    twinmommaRN08 replied to PMHNP10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    you really want to know? lmao; you are too funny. :chuckle i took the exam once. it stopped at 75 questions in a little under 60 minutes, and yes i passed! any other questions? are you going to...

15. NCLEX: How many times is enough?

    twinmommaRN08 replied to PMHNP10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Really? That's the norm? A bunch of primates who are licensed by BONs, clueless, with patients' lives in their hands? lol. I doubt it. You're average, certifications, etc. are not of interest in this...