Vegas New Grad

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1. Anyone have info on Desert Springs Hospital?

   Vegas New Grad posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

   I don't know too much about Desert Springs Hospital and I was hoping that anyone out there can offer some advice. I'm scheduled to take a 'nursing battery test' next week. I've already done an...

2. RN Aesthetician - Anyone have any input?

   Vegas New Grad replied to Vegas New Grad's topic in Nevada Nursing

   i've heard the same thing and you're right, many nurses who also do this type of work have had some kind of experience. they don't generally hire new grads but i got lucky because the company is in...

3. today is the big day for CSN hopefuls

   Vegas New Grad replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Nevada Nursing

   let's see when we go out packets we had a lot of information on different policies and procedures I think we also got a handbookfrom UMC. Then of course there are stuff for you to sign. Oh and it...

4. today is the big day for CSN hopefuls

   Vegas New Grad replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Nevada Nursing

   CONGRATULATIONS EVERYONE!!!!! Some of you might know already that I just graduated so if y'all have any questions...just ask! And in case anyone might be wondering, yes I passed NCLEX...so I get to...

5. finding a nursing job here in las vegas

   Vegas New Grad replied to spongebob6286's topic in Nevada Nursing

   I'm only speaking from experience when I say that it is REALLY hard right now to find a job as a new graduate. I graduated in December and still have not found a job (at a hospital). Lucky for me I...

6. RN Aesthetician - Anyone have any input?

   Vegas New Grad replied to Vegas New Grad's topic in Nevada Nursing

   Thanks for your input. I thought about it all weekend and I think I'm gonna do it and just see how it goes from there. In the meantime I'm making sure that everything that I'm gonna be doing at work...

7. RN Aesthetician - Anyone have any input?

   Vegas New Grad posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

   I've been going around in circles with this for awhile now. Since about the third semester of nursing school I've always been bothered by how emotional I would get after taking care of patients. I...

8. Recommended Teachers

   Vegas New Grad replied to joianett's topic in Nevada Nursing

   oops. thanks for the reminder...sorry...won't happen

9. Recommended Teachers

   Vegas New Grad replied to joianett's topic in Nevada Nursing

   you're welcome...hold on for the ride of your life!! you'll do great!! let me know if there's anything else you have questions about...i'll be more than happy to try and answer them for

10. Recommended Teachers

    Vegas New Grad replied to joianett's topic in Nevada Nursing

    thank you

11. Recommended Teachers

    Vegas New Grad replied to joianett's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I graduated in December 2008. Hmmm...good teachers?? IMO all of them were great in their own way! If you take their teaching styles personally then your feelings about them will become way more...

12. Orientation at CSN

    Vegas New Grad replied to joianett's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I think libbyjeanne is talking about the math tests that they give you each semester...you MUST pass these tests to continue on in the program and they consist mostly of calculating medication dosages...

13. family friendly apartment in las vegas

    Vegas New Grad replied to cutiebaby's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hi, I don't have any specific names of apartments that are considered 'family friendly' but from my experience (I've lived here for 8 years and rented 3 different apartments before purchasing my...

14. What am I doing wrong?? Help!!

    Vegas New Grad replied to Vegas New Grad's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Thanks so much for the advice....it makes a lot more sense the way you explained it. I think for that question I selected 'somewhat effective'. I guess I was really trying to put myself in that...

15. What am I doing wrong?? Help!!

    Vegas New Grad posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    It's been awhile since I've posted. In the meantime I was consumed with studying for NCLEX and finding a job. The advice I was given by a lot was to 'worry about finding a job when you pass NCLEX'....