I just passed the CCRN, and now I'm thinking of taking the CMC exam. Has anyone here taken it? I saw a few posts, but they were mostly a little older. The passing rate isn't as good as the CCRN...
MachewRN replied to MachewRN's topic in Critical Care
So I've spent a bit of time preparing now. I bought the prep course sold on the AACN website. It's incredibly in depth, and I've learned a ton. It has 100 questions with rationales at the end. I also...
I'm Curious as to wether you took the PCCN using CCRN study materials. I'm Considering doing the same. I just passed the CCRN and don't have the extra cash to spend on study materials. What was your...
I am starting this program in August. I am a busy father/husband and was looking for advice to get ahead. Can anyone tell me any reading or anything I can start now so I don't fall behind once class...
Thanks for the suggestions. I just ordered the book and plan to get an early start on the reading. I'll refresh on APA and will probably end up getting the software as well. Do you know if it is...
I am a nursing student in the Charleston area considering applying for some local externships. Can anyone provide me with some input on programs in the area? I am particularly wondering if there are...
I just accepted a job in the MICU at Memorial today! I'm really looking forward to it. Now that CAMC is gonna be paying for it I can take the Kaplan course. Otherwise it would've been around $500....
I'm applying to CAMC memorial, but I've waited a little later than everyone else to do so. They already had a large grad nurse interview, but I missed it. I'm precepting in the CCU there at the...
Hello Elkins! I'm in Hurricane (metro valley). I can't wait to get back up your way. I usually make it to Timberline to go snowboarding, but the past couple of years I've been too busy with school....
MachewRN replied to SpamiKicksAssRN's topic in General Nursing
Thomas is $12/hour. I don't think there are any shift differentials, but I am not certain. I have worked there as an extern for the past year, and they have been great to me. I would definitely...
Does anyone on here know anything about this hospital? I am hopefully going to graduate this May, and I love this area of our state. I am planning to try and work in an ICU to get the required...
Actually WV state has already graduated at least 3 classes. I am due to graduate this May. It is a very good school. I believe every class has had over 90% first time NCLEX passing rate. Hopefully...
Sounds like this guy has some anger management issues, and is not able to handle the stress of his position. He probably doesn't act the same towards the guys because he's afraid of them. But...
So, I'm on my 3rd week as an extern in the OR. I really enjoy it, and for the most part everyone is really nice. I've got to see some very interesting surgeries including a total hip replacement...
This is the first I've heard of someone having trouble finding a job. I graduate in a year and hope I don't run into this situation. What area are you trying to work in that your having so much...