guineachick MSN, APRN, NP

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    I HATE nursing management

    guineachick posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been a nurse for 1 year as of last month. I got a job in a SNF as a unit/nurse manager. I really hate it! I feel totally overwhelmed with so much paperwork and NO patient care. I need to...
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    I HATE nursing management

    guineachick replied to guineachick's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I think your comment was rude. I have gotten nothing but compliments on the job I have done as manager. Just because I haven't been a nurse doesn't mean I am not able to be a
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    I HATE nursing management

    guineachick replied to guineachick's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the comments... I think I know what I need to do. I'm actually moving soon anyway so I'm going to use that as the reason that I'm leaving. I don't want to burn the bridge but long term...
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    New nurse just became nurse manager!

    guineachick posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been a nurse for 8 months and I was just hired as a unit manager for a small SNF. I'm excited but nervous. Any
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    Ok... passed the boards... where's the job???

    guineachick posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have applied to every hospital within a 30 mile radius of where I live. No calls, no interest. How does one get experience if no one will hire you??? I'm so
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    Ok... passed the boards... where's the job???

    guineachick replied to guineachick's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you! The thing is... I'm in the North East and apparently we are the only area without a nursing shortage! Figures! I'm going to go in person next week to all the city hospitals and see where...
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    Does the crying ever stop???

    guineachick posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :bluecry1:I took the test yesterday (NCLEX-RN) with 75 questions. I totally feel like I failed. I must have been in shock yesterday because I didn't cry at all... I just shook a lot. Today is a...
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    People Who Passed Nclex: Please Post Study Book

    guineachick replied to Bala Shark's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Mosby I believe. It's very thin and I think the most like the actual
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    March 2008 NCLEX support group

    guineachick replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey all... I just wanted to let you guys know that I just found out that I passed! 75 questions! I really want to recommend to everyone that you should really read the threads on this site while you...
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    People Who Passed Nclex: Please Post Study Book

    guineachick replied to Bala Shark's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Saunders, Kaplan stratagies, and the prioritization, delegation, and assignment book. I highly recommend the prioritization book... The questions were very similar to the NCLEX. I really only...
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    ohhhhh this wait is so dreadful

    guineachick replied to RNFlowers's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If your state participates in quick results you can have them tomorrow. I took it Thursday and found out this
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    Does the crying ever stop???

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

    Wait... which one is the ugly blond skinny hooker? Isn't that all of
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    Does the crying ever stop???

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

    FYI... I passed!!!! I can't believe
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    Does the crying ever stop???

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

    Ummmm... Helllloooo? Rock of Love is only the greatest show ever!!!!! It's so funny to watch a bunch of hookers fight over a washed up rock star... Priceless! Thanks for the laugh hun... I needed...
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    Does the crying ever stop???

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

    That's so funny... I've been watching Flavor of Love
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    I just finished the NCLEX... I had to have failed...

    guineachick posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    75 questions. Some priority and delegation... lots of diet and pharm. I can honestly say I only feel confidant in about 3 answers! I took it in a blur. I can't decide if I want to cry or throw
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    Nclex Theme Song

    guineachick replied to janina08RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Eye of the Tiger!!!!!! I plan on feeling like Rocky on my way to that test! I have a feeling it will be "Loser" by Beck on the way
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    I'm a total wreck... I just failed Kaplan!

    guineachick posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    And I'm taking the NCLEX on Thursday. I got a 59 on the CD Rom test and I don't know what to do. I've been doing really well on the Mosby's very difficult level of questions and I've been getting...
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    Anyone take the NCLEX without a classroom review?

    guineachick posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm sending out my paperwork to register to take the test and I didn't take a review class because I would have to have taken it way before the test date. Does anyone have any success (or failure)...