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  1. US RN moving to Melbourne

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in International Nursing

    I'm a RN and engaged to marry an Australian citizen. I will relocate to the town Sunbury near Melbourne . I'm a US citizen, with an Associates of Nursing degree (ADN). I have experience in ICU, ER and...

  2. US RN moving to Melbourne

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for your reply! Can I ask what kind of degree do you have? ADN or BSN? It is funny but because of the requirements for my ADN, I actually had 2 years of college level classes to take before I...

  3. US RN moving to Melbourne

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in International Nursing

    Can you explain further about "some issues" with my ADN training? Is there a chance that I couldn't get licensed in

  4. Relocating to Charleston area

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am an experienced ICU/CCU and ER nurse though my experience is in small rural hospital .I am looking at relocating to the Charleston area. I also teach part time in local community college...

  5. Relocating to Charleston area

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in General Nursing

    why West Virginia? Well long story but met someone from there. Not sure that will go anywhere,but like what I have seen and heard of the area. I want to relocate to more Eastern states. WV has the...

  6. Relocating to Charleston area

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in General Nursing

    I am actually very interested in the hospital in Hurricane itself. Very similar in size to where I work now. Do you know anything about it? I am a small town girl,so would most likely want to live in...

  7. Moving to Lafayette,Syracuse

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    I am an RN with 2+ years exp in ICU/CCU. Have med/surg and ER long term care experience also. Will be moving to Lafayette and start a new marriage,new life.Would like to work in smaller setting,after...

  8. Most easy job in Nursing?

    nursegirl62 replied to moliuchick's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't say my job is the easiest job, it has deadlines, and stresses.BUT I am a Resident Care Manager in a LTC facility. I am responsible for all careplanning,and MDS,incident investigations ect....

  9. Salary question??

    nursegirl62 replied to joe134's topic in General Nursing

    It took me three and half years for my ADN with pre-reqs and co-reqs.I graduated with LPN in 2004,RN in 2005.I have worked in the same place as CNA,nurse tech,LPN,RN and so forth. I do NOT work in a...

  10. MDS Process nurses

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi everyone I am a Resident Care Coordinator in LTC and recently we have been approved to hire an additional person for this. I am wondering if anyone out there has any ideas on how to utilize this...

  11. MDS Process nurses

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    No my facility is privately owned,but great admistrator/Owner.I actually put in my notice about 3 weeks ago.....just couldnt keep up anymore,working way more than I want/need.....anyways boss called...

  12. MDS Process nurses

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh thanks for the information! We have never had 2 MDS people here I am a RN the gal we hired is LPN.Upper management has given me free rein as how to do this, and so I want to do it correctly and the...

  13. I Passed!!!!

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok....the results are in! Thank-you to everyone with all your support..... What a good day today. :balloons: :smiley_aa :thankya: :thankya: :thankya:

  14. nclex for different states

    nursegirl62 replied to bsm03d's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    From my understanding and everything I have read in the brochure provided at Pearson Vue the NCLEX exam doesnt vary from state to state ...just make sure you apply for a license in Virginia and by...

  15. Question 124 on NCLEX-RN

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It's driving me nuts but my last question was about prioritizing patient care....2 of the possible answers I disregarded immediately but I was left with a post-op (I think 2 days)thyroidectomy...

  16. Failed NCLEX at 265???

    nursegirl62 replied to NewNurseGraduate2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My heart goes out to you,I wished I had words that could comfort you,but I dont really know what to say.I do know that you had a life and people who love and cherish you even if it doesnt say RN...

  17. NCSBN Online review

    nursegirl62 replied to xokelly2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used the Saunders book and CD for a study guide while I was in school for both my LPN and RN I did well in school....I used the NCSBN before my LPN-NCLEX and I like you found it very difficult to do...

  18. NCLEX tomorrow at 3:00 pm...

    nursegirl62 replied to jenrninmi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just relax and take your time.....lots of good energy coming your

  19. NCLEX-RN today with 124 questions

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh I am about ill with worry too..felt like I was guessing....just horrid and I was a good student with good grades

  20. NCLEX-RN today with 124 questions

    nursegirl62 replied to nursegirl62's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks for the reply.wishing you well I too am an LPN so atleast I still have that....an extra stress is that I took a promotion three months ago,as my employer was "sure" I would pass my RN...

  21. What does NCLEX failure look like on the BON?

    nursegirl62 replied to nursingstudent33's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also live in Washington and took mine today,but if you look on states website....I am not even listed as a candidate,but recieved my ATT over a week ago same way last year for my LPN nothing till I...

  22. Do your on-call nurses come in if short?

    nursegirl62 replied to Shell5's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well not exactly....I get 4 hours of pay....I can take the pay on that check or I can save it and collect it up to 80 hours and add when I want....we also get "well pay".....works like this; if your...

  23. Do your on-call nurses come in if short?

    nursegirl62 replied to Shell5's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    2 are administrative the rest are "floor nurses".....and the 2 administrative do come in and work the floor and give resident care.We actually have a few new nurses who want to take on call.....yet we...

  24. Do your on-call nurses come in if short?

    nursegirl62 replied to Shell5's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    In my facilty we have "On call" lets say this weekend I am on call,I get 4 hours of pay for nothing even if I don't get called,but if I do I get paid my regular pay though by the weekend I would be...

  25. I passed!!

    nursegirl62 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Well after 2 loooooooooooooooooooooong days of waiting I found out I passed.What a relief,I found out Friday night after work,but have had no time to post since then. I am now an LPN.What a relief as...