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  1. Took Nclex today-I know I failed

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I, somewhat, feel your pain. I'm sorry that this has happened to us but it makes me accept things better knowing that this could happen to anyone, and also that I'm not going through things alone. I...

  2. Took Nclex today-I know I failed

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey Tolerant Girl! I also took the NCLEX this morning and am pretty sure that I didn't pass. The computer definitely found my weakness and kept shooting those types of questions back to me. I wish I...

  3. Associate Degree vs. Accelerated Bachelors Degree

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to nursegirl513's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Nursegirl: I would just go ahead and take the pre-req's anyway, they won't go to waste. Even if you do not get into the program you will still need them to complete your BSN, anywhere. My class had...

  4. Associate Degree vs. Accelerated Bachelors Degree

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to nursegirl513's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Nursegirl: I came through NKU's Accelerated Nursing Program! Don't hesitate to PM me if you have any specific questions about the

  5. Is it me, or...

    ThisOneGotLucky posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Has anyone else noticed that there aren't many NP programs offered in Charlotte? Maybe I'm not looking in the right places, but all I seem to see is FNP programs. I am interested in Peds and would...

  6. Is it me, or...

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to ThisOneGotLucky's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thank You!!! I looked at all of those schools that you all recommended. ECU has an online Pediatric and Neonatal, but the other schools don't. I'm not too sure that I would be willing to commute a...

  7. Is it me, or...

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to ThisOneGotLucky's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I've been offered a NICU job at a hospital in Charlotte, but would like to go back to school eventually. Thank You for

  8. Baylor Hospital

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to Best.at.heart's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey Michigan to Texas, I, too, applied to several GN positions and actually came from out of town to attend the career fair at Baylor. I haven't heard anything yet either. There were soooo many people...

  9. Hospital Pay

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to able2009's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I know it is! So you mean to tell me that they only hire from within? Nursing shortage my @ss. She then went on to tell me that I could apply for an externship and then apply for a residency. Why...

  10. Hospital Pay

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to able2009's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I spoke to a Grady recruiter and she said that you had to already be an employee in order to be eligible for the residency. Have you heard otherwise? It kind of didn't make too much sense to me but I...

  11. New Grad Internships...

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to AKAEarthAngel's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I applied for a Critical Care Fellowship and the recruiter called me back within 2 days or so. She just let me know the steps that I needed to take and just let me know some more things about the...

  12. Hospital Pay

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to able2009's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Check a few threads down. There are quite a few posts relating to this topic. Good

  13. New Grad Internships...

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to AKAEarthAngel's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I've heard that too about Nationwide. I spoke with Ohiohealth today... Have you tried

  14. New Grad Internships...

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to AKAEarthAngel's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I second EVERYTHING she said above! Excellent facility...and I, too, have heard the "hiring freeze"

  15. Online BSN - NP

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to 2blueyes's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Smiles & Prayers you are awesome!!! I can't wait until you post some more so allnurses can increase your status and we don't have to hijack anymore threads! I've heard that Parkland is a wonderful...

  16. Internships New Grads

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to chexycat's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I've been wondering the same thing. All I know is that I have called Emory and the recruiter had a recording saying that they were not taking any new grads. It may have changed since then but this was...

  17. Online BSN - NP

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to 2blueyes's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I found it! I applied for L & D and NICU @ Parkland! How long did it take them to get back with you? Do you know how many openings both units have? Are they putting a heavy emphasis on GPA? Do you...

  18. RN salary/pay in Dallas area

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to retrvrman's topic in Texas Nursing

    Did Baylor do any recent pay increases? That's a big difference considering that these hospitals are in the same area. I haven't heard from Parkland but I defitely applied. I've heard many good things...

  19. Online BSN - NP

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to 2blueyes's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Got it! That was a creative way to reply back...I never would've thought of that. Thanks for the info. I heard that Parkland just raised their new grad pay rate, so good for you! I applied online at...

  20. Online BSN - NP

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to 2blueyes's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Hey there! I live in the Cincinnati area and have heard quite a few people talking about the online CNM program (not specifically what you asked). I have not heard any bad things about it. The only...

  21. Baylor Internship Help!!!

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to iheartnurses's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes I do graduate in December! I tried to get a head start on things too but the recruiter told me to apply a little later. I began applying right before this Fall semester and they had GN Internships...

  22. Baylor Internship Help!!!

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to iheartnurses's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Britt! I'm considering the '09 internship also! Maybe we'll meet someday! When do you graduate and which specialty are you looking

  23. is this a good sign?

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to kbearn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well good luck to you! That is a GREAT sign! I'm about to fly out of state to a job fair because I've heard that they hire on the spot. They said IF I get hired, I'll be reimbursed for it. To fly...

  24. New grad salary - How much for OT?

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to Abishag's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    QueenCityNurse, Quick question about the 90 day thing...is this 90 actual working days or is it 90 days from the time you start? You have been a great help...like a huge one! I was getting a bit...

  25. Any Hospitals in Dallas Have Loan Repayment?

    ThisOneGotLucky replied to Louise99's topic in Texas Nursing

    Louise99, Do they make you sign on for a certain time period upon accepting the nurse residency position? If so, how