Sweetie, you can absolutely do this and you did NOT go to school for nothing. I spent as much time telling myself I was smart, capable, and worthy of being a nurse as I did studying. Do not beat...
LLG...you made my heart sing :loveya: 'Becoming a great nurse....' have waited years to hear that. Thanks for the boost. You hit it exactly right! While I've been reading and writing this post...it...
JMO, but I think it's reaching a little to say 'if you don't like it, you should not be a nurse'. Who in the world likes it? Never saw anyone going into a room to change a diaper with the attitude...
Thanks for your responses trixie and joy. You both hit on good points...but Joy, it's much closer to what you say. Making the transition from medic to RN has been TOUGH! Like the other day I had a guy...
Hope this won't be too long and that I can get some help. First week was great as far as experience goes. No one has yelled at me, snubbed me, or whatever. But, I have recognized a big weakness on my...
Wow! How in the world could enthusiasm be interpreted as being a smart aleck??? God bless you for making it through. Could it have been more that they were intimidated by you because of your energy?...
Well, after 3 months of trying finally got a job on a trauma/general surgery floor. I did my practicum there, I know most everyone and am very excited. I have been a practicing paramedic for 5 years....
This is just an interesting opposing view about qualifications...I am a medic for several years. Did an advanced one-year RN program, had an interview Monday and got a call yesterday that I was...
Took ATI predictor with 98% chance of passing NCLEX. Took NCLEX on September 11 and passed with 75 first time. Yes, it does absolutely focus on areas of greatest weakness. I thought it was a great...
Hey there, IMHO I would keep calling. I do not believe it's considered 'pushy' to do so. It shows that you are highly interested and are not willing to give up. I finally got an interview for today...
After you take your exam (next day) try going back onto the PV site and log in. Attempt to schedule an exam. You will go through the first page of name, school, grad date, etc. When you try to go on...
If anyone lives in Florida you do NOT have to pay to get your exam results. Here is a link to get your exam results for FREE. As soon as PV says your exam results are ready, then you can go to this...