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  1. Got accepted into a program!

    Congratulations!!!
  2. Are all L&D/Post-Partum units like this?

    Did you do something to provoke them? Hm.. Well as the previous poster said we weren't there, but my guess is NO. I have only been a nurse for a year and I can say that some nurses can be catty!...
  3. Are all L&D/Post-Partum units like this?

    Oh my goodness! You had a terrible experience, I am so sorry!! No, they are not all like that, I promise. I have been in that situation as well. I was 18 when I had my son and I was treated like I...
  4. Characteristics of a NICU nurse

    I've never worked in the NICU before, however, I've been a NICU baby mom 3 times. I have to say that the best NICU nurse I ever had was open and honest with me, very compassionate with us as a...
  5. organizations

    Thanks for your input. I appreciate it! I think I will set aside some $$ and give it a shot. ocmama I feel your pain. It's frusterating b/c everyone wants experience but you can gain any unless...
  6. organizations

    I have always wanted to be an OB nurse. That was the main reason I went to nursing school in the first place. I graduated May 2009 and am working in a SNF, it was quite literally the only place hiring...
  7. organizations

    Anybody??
  8. Organizations

    Oops, Sorry I posted this in the wrong area. I reposted in the other but couldn't delete this
  9. Organizations

    I have always wanted to be an OB nurse. That was the main reason I went to nursing school in the first place. I graduated May 2009 and am working in a SNF, it was quite literally the only place...
  10. The retro nurse's outfit has returned

    ooh, I do not like
  11. Feeling down. Need some encouragment.

    I am feeling your pain. I graduated in May 09 and in August I landed a job in a SNF. That's not what I wanted but (not anything wrong with it, it's just not for me) I've been there ever since. Now...
  12. I was wondering if we are supposed to use our clinical experience (during school) as part of our experience. For instance I've been working as a RN for 10 months, so when I apply for a hospital job...
  13. Anyone tried the PVT trick for NCLEX-RN NH?

    Congrats on passing NCLEX! It's a fantastic feeling isnt' it?! All I did was go to the Board of Nursing website the next morning and did a license search for myself. It showed an active
  14. Made The Move!

    Just curious what part of TN? I'm from the Clarksville area. My family and I will be moving down the Cape Canaveral area in a few months. I will have about 10 months experience as a RN. Graduated...
  15. Leaving New England- Florida bound

    I really can't help you out, but I just wanted you to know you are not alone. I'm also leaving New England for Florida. My hubby is in the CG so we are transferring down. I've already gotten my...
  16. has anyone ever heard of this??

    I just graduated nursing school in May and Passed NCLEX in June!! :yeah: So I am finally a ! Very exciting. My question is one of my classmates took the NCLEX and was told that she failed with...
  17. Any other alternates at UNE?

    TraumaSICU, Have you found out if you got in yet? If not try not to worry. I was an alternate for fall '07. I found out that I was accepted 2 weeks before classes started. Wow! That was such a...
  18. Questions

    Thank you all for your responses! I really appreciate them all.
  19. Questions

    Hi all, I am writing an issues paper on Correctional nursing and was hoping to put a little interview in my paper. So I am going to put a few questions up here and hope that someone writes back. I...
  20. nclex insanity

    Good luck and keep the faith! How long do you have to wait for the
  21. Anyone else take the long road to your RN?

    I too have taken a long way through school. I actually went to school in 2002 and got my Medical Assisting. I only did that b/c we weren't going to be living in that state long enough for me to...
  22. Can you interpret my dream?

    I agree with this interpretation 100%. Try and relax a bit. I know that is easier said than done though. When do you take the