NewGoalRN

NewGoalRN

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  1. My Job Search

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yep that makes sense and I need to mull that over. I wasc contacted via phone by a staffer for one of the jobs I applied on line but unfortunately I didn't have 6mths experience. Another job I applied...

  2. My Job Search

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    thanks for your tips. You are not the first one to tell me to apply directly. I have made my resume private on Monster because I didn't want to be spammed. However, I do look at the listings there...

  3. Kaplan / Hurst Review

    NewGoalRN replied to blynn9173's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Can you explain how you studied? How long since you have graduated? I would say 12hrs a day is too long. Set a goal- 6-8wks and keep to it Hurst- Loved it for content. It is what I used to review...

  4. Should I consider this job?

    NewGoalRN replied to Ankh82's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Forgot to say with just a basic pay of $23/hr with no differentials working 72hrs as an entry level nurse, your pay should at minimum be $43k and with 1 yr experience and differentials at least $47k...

  5. Should I consider this job?

    NewGoalRN replied to Ankh82's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Then I would say go for it them. I've done the same thing in the past, move to an entirely new location based on faith and change. I'd say make sure pre-plan, plan, plan. Try to get as much done...

  6. Can't get a new job... Any help?

    NewGoalRN replied to Jsnurse16's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    May I ask what type of home health pedi experience do you have? what are the kind of skills you do? about what ages? Have you tried children's speciality hospitals? I would think they would give you a...

  7. My Job Search

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So I have an appointment with another staff agency this week. I had to do my own background check, new TB, 7 CEUS in : Med Errors Bloodborne pathogens Domestic Violence Alzeimhers etc Health Exam etc...

  8. Should I consider this job?

    NewGoalRN replied to Ankh82's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What is PH position? and $38k seems low if it is for an entry level position. Need more info? Do you have to pay for daycare now? what about support system for your children? what made you apply for...

  9. Take the LTC job offer, or wait for hospital interview result?!

    NewGoalRN replied to amystudentRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Can you ask for a few more days to consider? If not, I'd take the LTC job. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. If the hospital job pans out, then aplogogize nicely and try to give 2 wks...

  10. How do I get a job without a year of RN experience?

    NewGoalRN replied to ecf1972's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This is my dilemma as well. I'm a new grad but I only want to work part time. I want to continue my education. When I look at the jobs, they all require 1 or 2 yrs experience. How do I get around...

  11. Just passed the NCLEX at 75, felt it was not too bad. My study plan.

    NewGoalRN replied to art1stic's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Then go back to the question, read 2xs and try to rephrase the question in terms of what they are asking or trying to find out. Then go back and look at all of the answers- see if anything jobs your...

  12. KAPLAN Diagnostic Test....

    NewGoalRN replied to jainut's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I gave myself 6wks but I work full time. scheduled test mid week and took of several days before the exam and had that weekend to do reinforced

  13. Clearwater or Tampa RN pay/cost of living

    NewGoalRN replied to showe2's topic in Florida Nursing

    homes are at great bargains in the Tampa and surrounding suburbs area Great middle class ares are: FishHawke Valrico New Tampa Wesley Chaple Riverview Brandon The pay in the Tampa/Fl area is lower...

  14. I'm officially a Nurse...RN

    NewGoalRN replied to aishaj10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats! I'm so happy for

  15. How i studied for my nclex exam

    NewGoalRN replied to diana2520's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    cONGRATS Diana2520! I knew you would pass! Great for seeking and finding people like yourself who were willing to be good study buddies and great for persevering and staying

  16. New Nurse- Staffing Agency Requires Level 2 Background

    NewGoalRN posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm a new grad and I've just passed my NCLEX last month. I'm looking for part time work preferably at a hospital but I'm applying everywhere. I went to AC Healthcare in Tampa and they gave me a long...

  17. New Nurse- Staffing Agency Requires Level 2 Background

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks. I'm interested in hearing about your experience with your agency. I'm a new grad so i'm trying to cast my net far and wide. They are requiring 7 CEUS based on 4 subjects. I found a $5 coupon...

  18. KAPLAN Diagnostic Test....

    NewGoalRN replied to jainut's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I scored around the same with no review. it just indicates where you are and shows your weakness. I used Hurst for content review and did all 1300 of Kaplan Qbank questions and did all of the...

  19. New Nurse- Staffing Agency Requires Level 2 Background

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks. I'm going to call my school to see if I can get some type of letter stating that the classes were included in my degree. The agency did give me ceufast.com and rn.org which offers CEUS...

  20. So Now That We Have Passed NCLEX...Resume

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

    Cool! I'm on my 3rd day of working on my resume. Omh! I've had to almost totally reformat it as I'm changing careers. I think I have it pretty much down re content, now I need to get it into an...

  21. So Now That We Have Passed NCLEX...Resume

    NewGoalRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So to those of you who have recently passed the NCLEX, what's next? I've started to work on my resume which I should have done from late last year. I'm almost finish but for those who like me are...

  22. Can Anyone help me??

    NewGoalRN replied to MaryDeeLVN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    your kaplan scores look really good. looks lik you have prepared well. just review infection control and ppe for droplet, contact, airborne and be prepared for priority/delegation questions and pray....

  23. Took My boards April 11th

    NewGoalRN replied to diana2520's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations! 25 SATAs, u were definitely getting higher level questions and that's great! Good for you and yes, u did indeed slay the

  24. Taking NCLEX On 3-21-2012

    NewGoalRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    so this is the thread to force me to keep on track for my exam and anyone else who is taking nclex in march around this time study guide-saturday 3-3-12 plan on taking 150 questions from kaplan q...

  25. Nclex stars please respond, I need you 8-)

    NewGoalRN replied to healthstar's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had 10 SATA and passed with 90 questions. some were put in order etc You really can't predict what the questions will be, they are random as hell. However, generally I thought Kaplan SATA from the Q...