gymmom125

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  1. License Renewal?!

    I just got my license in July of 2010 and it expires in Oct. of 2011. In INdiana LPN renew in oct of the even years and RN october of the odd years...
  2. New nurse first job!

    Congrats you guys!! maybe some long time nurse will see this and give us some good advice!!
  3. New nurse first job!

    I graduated in May of 10 and took my boards in July. Went to my first interview, for a job I really wanted at a hospital I really wanted to work at and when I left the building and started my car my phone rang and they offered me the job! I was sooo ...
  4. Had my 1st interview, How do you control your nerves?

    Well I havent had alot of interviewing experience, It had been almost 17 yrs since my last job interview... I did get the first job i interviewed for after nursing school.. My advice is to be honest, and sincere, practicing questions is fine, however...
  5. Well I just took the Nclex on Monday and have my license number already, i was thinking about a couple weeks to relax, however, i keep hearing that noone can find a job! So tonight I went online to start applying, uploaded my resume to 3 or 4 differe...
  6. Ive been a stay at home mom for many years, however, about 16 or 17 yrs ago I worked home health as an aide.. I had a client in one of the worst areas around, there was a crack house about 3 houses from one of my clients. I was alittle nervous to sta...
  7. loans for pre-reqs... have you done it?

    also, you need to first fill out a fafsa at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ if you are in the US. It requires tax info from last year... there is alot of info on where to go from there! Good luck!!!
  8. loans for pre-reqs... have you done it?

    I took out loans for everything, I dont advise it if there is any possible way not to... but if you need it and cannot go to school anyother way then do what you have to do... I know people say all kinds of things about how bad it is to take out loan...
  9. How many applications on a hospital website

    woo hooo... i just got email stating: Our recruitment team has reviewed your application and you are being actively considered along with other candidates for the position. We will be in contact with you shortly should we wish to interview you. B...
  10. How many applications on a hospital website

    Great advice, I have applied to 3 different hospitals online this week, one position at each hospital... I figure I will call the HR department of each hospital on thurs morning, and My plan is to do this each week... Hopefully someone will bite!!!!
  11. How many applications on a hospital website

    Good question, I think many of us new RNs are doing the same thing!! Maybe a nurse recruiter will see this and give us some insight...
  12. Took nclex today - freaking out....

    :crying2:Took the Nclex RN this morning, 99% sure i failed!! I am really freaking out.... I cant barely stand to even talk to anyone, i studied everyday, did the kaplan review and tons and tons of questions; got in sat down 1st question was easy an...
  13. any advice on Job search please.....

    Thanks for the advice and encouragement!!! :lol2:
  14. How to give report?

    LOL~ now you will all know what a geek i am~ I have been worried about this subject myself, and havent even gotten a job yet. So after reading this post I have made myself a cheat sheat chart to jot which info i will need for report! I sure hope i g...
  15. Student nurse violates confidentiality on floor

    Nursing school is a very stressful time for all, She really may not of realized how much of a breach this is.. and she very well could get kicked out of the program for this... If there wasnt "bad blood" between you already i wouldn tell you to say s...
  16. any advice on Job search please.....

    Thanks guys! Psych is where I want to end up eventually, however, have been told by several people that i need to get my feet wet with med surg first so i dont lose my nursing skills.... LOL I dont feel like i have many skills, but onward job search...
  17. Took nclex today - freaking out....

    Yep!!! it can, and believe me I sure as heck didnt believe it!!!! relax alittle until you get the results!! Good luck, soon you will be a RN!
  18. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    congrats to all that passed!!!!! :yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah: we are all rn's..
  19. Took nclex today - freaking out....

    Good luck to you too with your new career!!! :yeah::yeah::yeah:
  20. last question wrong on NCLEX

    I thought for sure i got my last question wrong, and i passed!!! I also thought id look into it a bit, and came across some info that says it doesnt matter if you get your last question right or wrong, all that matters is that it is "above the passin...
  21. Urgent help needed regarding the NCLEX...

    My school also did the ATI and i was not too impressed, although i did complete all of the exams plus some extras... after i graduated i took the kaplan, wasnt crazy about the structure of thier program, alot of time consuming, but did most of those ...
  22. How many months for nclex

    Graduated in May and took the test on July 12th also, i however, studied my butt off... did the kaplan and the ncsbn program (www.learningext.com) which i found to be helpful they have 3, 5, or 8 wk programs; it seems to be the closest to the nclex a...
  23. Well, tomorrow is almost here...

    good luck guys!!! relax alittle!! (i know that i near impossible)...
  24. Pearson Vue Trick - Poll once you receive your results

    search for your school by city and state, they may have changed codes since you registered... Good luck!! I sure hope you passed, it was a crazy test!!!
  25. Pearson Vue Trick - Poll once you receive your results

    It worked for me too!!!! Im shocked, im a RN!!