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  1. Prison nursing

    I went into as a temp job, while i finished school. Two years later I'm still here and I enjoy caring for the IM's the most. I do nurses line and you did get a little bored at times with a day full of...
  2. Did you plan to be a correctional nurse?

    Was in the hospital setting for 12yrs and actually went to the "prision job" because I had so many different jobs at the hospital, I could never find time to finish school. Thought it to be a "easy"...
  3. passing NC

    swater, I used them, if you PM I will find mine and email them to you. Best of luck to
  4. Retaking an Excelsior exam

    k1207, R U crazy Unsure if you could do a retake, plus you would have to pay again. My first test was a C and it made no difference in my life and then remainder of my tests were all A's and a B....
  5. How accurate are EC practice exams

    Hello, I took the practice test for all my tests, I memorized them and passed all my tests with an A's and a B. Side note- never got over 62 on the practice tests, except once. Did read their study...
  6. question about panel interview

    Have a 3 person panel interview coming up and never had one in the past. Anybody have this experience? Do I bring copies of my resume/references? If you have gone thru online and phone interview and...
  7. Burnt out on studying for CPNE-any ideas to spark again

    Ditto to all the above- it was about month before mine too, I had my "patient" on my pool table, which is the first room I walked through every day. I simply said hi to "jeffery" :lol2::lol2:and that...
  8. I am having a hard time focusing

    Lisa 1980, Just know some of us have done it and the others are here to do it with you. We all have had our moments of "where is the tallest building in my town" thought :lol2: Mine was test#7- (I...
  9. Another EC RN made the grade!

    Congrats:yeah::yeah: You did it - Great
  10. How far would you commute for your first job?

    here in phoenix, most would be thrilled to get to work in a hour or smidge over and true it would probably get quicker. What part of country are you in- do you have to take weather into consideration-...
  11. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

    OMG, I'm currently waiting on an answer to a job offer, that my husband and I would have to quit our jobs and move to the area, plus we are currently loosing our house. That makes me nervous, if I get...
  12. Where are the Nursing Shortages??!!!???

    In phoenix, alot of the programs have been cancelled. Maricopa county hospital will be accepting new grad apps from april15-22. Phoenix's children are accepting new grad apps, now. it's really tough...
  13. Do you know if any hospitals in Phoenix are hiring new grads???

    Everyone is cancelling their new grad programs:(:(, still try for children's and maricopa county hopefully opens their grad program on April 15th, there are so many hospital/college base programs in...
  14. LPN job's in AZ hospitals etc.

    banner estrella does team nursing-2 lpn's with 1 rn, just unsure if they hire new grad lpn's. the easiest way to go, is get a job anywhere and then when your in school for your rn, get a part time job...
  15. Do you know if any hospitals in Phoenix are hiring new grads???

    Sorry siren 1, got clarification yesterday, all is good with Flagstaff,:yeah: it was only cottonwood, when is your interview date, I'm praying mine goes good. bunches of luck and prayers to you, on...
  16. Do you know if any hospitals in Phoenix are hiring new grads???

    I was on the last leg of my interview for Northern Arizona Healthcare(flagstaff/cottonwood) and just received the call today, that they cancelled all their new grad
  17. I started as CNA to LPN and finally RN. CNA work gave me my foundation for the nurse I am today:yeah::yeah:. I am one of those nurses who never forgot where I started. It is a very physical job- I had...
  18. Chamberlain College- Phoenix

    quick question, was looking at the RN-BSN degree they offer, anybody in that program and what is the cost of tuition, thanks in
  19. If not nurse, then ??

    I'm with purple scrubs, I definitely would of been a vet:yeah::yeah: I absoultely adore animals, all of them. We actually received our LLC to start an animal rescue. Is there such a thing as a animal...
  20. Warning - excelsior students

    Sorry to hear bout your wife's issue with finding a job:banghead::banghead:. Was she working in a healthcare facility while she was in school? I did the excelsior program and it worked out for...
  21. What states allow GN's (Graduate Nurses) to work?

    333333sj, where do you live in AZ? UMC in tuscon, Northern arizona healthcare in cottonwood/flagstaff, MMC in phoenix new grad program is taking apps April 15thish-May, Banner Health had alot of new...
  22. What states allow GN's (Graduate Nurses) to work?

    Arizona does (intern programs) and some of the new grad programs will take you at a slightly lower rate if you have a date in the future.good luck to you
  23. Well the results are in..........

    CONGRATS 2 U take a well deserved breather
  24. Plano update...I am done with this CPNE thing....

    You did it- yeahhhhh:yeah::yeah::yeah:Congrats to
  25. Third time a charm

    tbone- you are an awesome person and will pass this time. You have gone to a place you never have been and that is what is going to give you the STRENGTH and knowledge, to get through this crazy...