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  1. Carondolet/St. Joseph New Grad RN-BSN Salary - SHOULD I TAKE THE JOB?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys! I was wondering if anyone new what SJ paid new grad RN's? I guess they call them "Clinician I". I was recently offered a Patient Care Associate position (basically being a tech) but...

  2. CRNA program for <3.0 BSN GPA???

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I had a 4.0 when I transferred into my BSN program. Then I started slacking. I think my "nursing" GPA is somewhere between 2.5 & 3.0 and in the mid 3's when "combined" with my transfer courses....

  3. Were YOU educated in nursing during the 1950's?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I need help with an assignment. I'm supposed to interview a nurse educated in the 1950's. Interview a nurse who was educated in the 1950s (earlier if possible). This can be an in-person interview,...

  4. How to ask for relocation/sign-on bonus???

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hey there, I recently had an interview in Quincy, IL that went really well. In fact the director stated she wanted to hire me pending reference checks and that HR would contact me soon. I received...

  5. I Need A Job!!!

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I PASSED NCLEX !!! I graduate with my BSN on May 17th. I'm starting my Master's program online in August :) The excitement is bittersweet because I still have not landed a job in Kansas...

  6. Did I Really Take Nclex Yesterday???

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am graduating with my BSN on May 17th Kansas got rid of the "new graduate" RN status so we were allowed to test PRIOR to graduation. I was the first one to get my ATT and schedule my exam for...

  7. Did I Really Take Nclex Yesterday???

    scrubs2716 replied to scrubs2716's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I

  8. April 2008 NCLEX test takers, COME ON IN!

    scrubs2716 replied to MMARN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my exam on 4/30. It shut off @ 75Q. I

  9. April 2008 NCLEX test takers, COME ON IN!

    scrubs2716 replied to MMARN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm a little late here but I'm taking NCLEX on April 30

  10. HESI - Is it that predictive?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    In Feb I took the HESI and got a 753 Well I just took it again yesterday and got a 879!!! I guess they say if you get >850 you are ready for boards. I graduate in May from a BSN program and I was...

  11. May Nclex takers...come and join hands...

    scrubs2716 replied to JAX_GRL's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I haven't received my ATT yet, but I'm testing in

  12. Scores in Q-Bank....

    scrubs2716 replied to KCR411's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well Kaplan says they want you in the 60-65% in order to comply with the "money back guarantee" thing. I'm not taking Kaplan but my friends are so that is how I know. I used the Saunders book with...

  13. PLEASE HELP ME! I thought there was a nursing shortage?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am graduating from a top 10 nursing school this May with a BSN in nursing. I am completing my capstone within the ED of a level II trauma center. I'm applying to hospitals in the Kansas City area...

  14. PLEASE HELP ME! I thought there was a nursing shortage?

    scrubs2716 replied to scrubs2716's topic in General Nursing

    I've only applied to "clinical nurse entry" and "new grad RN" positions. So, I hope I'm not being viewed as cheeky or

  15. Gloving up?!?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I see many nurses in the "real world" not use gloves when admnistering IV therapy via ports. I know that they are using the plastic cannulas so there is no risk of "stick" injury but is this "safe"...

  16. Universal Health Care... what would this mean...

    scrubs2716 replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I just finished watching the democratic debate and after listening to both candidates discuss universal health care coverage I thought I'd touch base with all of you to get your opinion on the...

  17. My First Day In The Ed And I Feel Like The Unit Idiot!!!

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in Emergency

    I'm a senior doing my capstone within a level III trauma ED. My first day was yesterday and 7 hours into my shift I started crying!!! I was only supposed to "shadow" my preceptor but I jumped into...

  18. Carondolet/St. Joseph New Grad RN-BSN Salary - SHOULD I TAKE THE JOB?

    scrubs2716 replied to scrubs2716's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, I'm probaby MR "new" haha! Ooops "knew" (for anyone that caught

  19. Practicum: ER vs. PACU?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am in last semester of nursing school (finally)! I need to choose between the PACU and the ER for practicum. I want something relatively low-stress. Which, is obviously not the ER so I'm leaning...

  20. Nursing school made me fat!!!

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in General Nursing

    The combination of extreme stress, fast food, no time to work out, and being fatigued all the time has made me put on 32 pounds in 1.5 years!!! I am graduating in May and I don't want to be jiggling...

  21. Taking NCLEX in April :o)

    scrubs2716 replied to scrubs2716's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In KS they got rid of the whole work without your NCLEX as a new grad for 120 days thing...so yes they allow to take the NCLEX in April but they cannot certify it until they receive

  22. Taking NCLEX in April :o)

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi there, I am graduating in May and taking the NCLEX early in April. My pharm professor sucked (ex. she said the DOC for MI was Demorol - not Morphine...) you get the idea. Anyway, I'm freaking...

  23. Newbie: Master's Program worth it?

    scrubs2716 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am graduating with my BSN this May. Of all of my clinical experiences, I've enjoyed psychiatric clinicals the most along with ER/Triage. I am also very much interested in teaching someday in the...