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  1. so frustrated... what now?

    Lisa1980 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Grrr... I am getting so frustrated! What am I doing wrong? I feel so stupid. I am studying and studying but I can't seem to make anything above 60%. My scores are more between 50-55% w/ some 60%. I...

  2. so frustrated... what now?

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks Erin, I don't have a Kaplan book. I have spent a lot of money and just can't afford it right now. I'll try and figure something out. My attention span after 100 questions is not functioning...

  3. so frustrated... what now?

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I opened Saunders and started reading more thouroughly. Just something in my brain is not clicking! Thanks

  4. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Shonda, hey i'm going to PM you my personal

  5. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I originally applied for Minnesota then I was going to endorse into Florida because i went to Excelsior. Then I got a call from EC to let me know that the govenor signed the bill that allows florida...

  6. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Shonda your not buggin me!! I'm good, I feel the same. Not to many people can relate. And our timelines are so close. I am still waiting on my new

  7. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey Shonda I'm back. LONG drive and my back is killing me! so, one of the places said they would love to have me, said i had a great personality and I could make a difference. she showed me there HCAP...

  8. FYI... Open house... accepting new grads....

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I had my appt. at 1:30, showed up on time 5 min early. Spoke with the nurse recrutier, she informed me that the director of tele that was to interview me has already gone. But the director of ICU was...

  9. FYI... Open house... accepting new grads....

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Anyone get a call back from them

  10. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good idea, I don't plan on telling anyone either. I can't face people again if I were to fail. But that's not really an option. There is a lot of reading. I started on Management of care last night....

  11. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I meant did you schedule your new test date yet? Anything you want to share for my job

  12. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How did you get an interview for ICU?? I have been appyling but no luck! shonda, I am hoping to get the Med surge position that I am interviewing for. I even googled the top 50 questions I could be...

  13. Passed NCLEX, some tips

    Lisa1980 replied to Rednights's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the

  14. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I made a 60% on the pretest. How often are you doing the chapters? I have been doing one chapter every other day. Rotating with the exam cram. I am hoping to finish the two in approx. 2 weeks. Then I...

  15. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I like it. A lot of reading though. I skim through it and have a notebook handy to write down key notes then I take the posttest and I find the questions similiar to the exam. So, I like it but I...

  16. FYI... Open house... accepting new grads....

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in First Year After Licensure

    She didn't really give me any info. for what positions. When I called I just asked if the open house is also for New Grads. She said yes and I told her that I didn't want to waste anyones time nor...

  17. Near Passing Standard...

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wow, you got your new ATT fast. How many days did that take?? personally I would go somewhere I'm familiar with. Going back to the same test site I think helps as far as comfort. Don't be afraid to...

  18. What To Do When You Fail The NCLEX-RN

    Lisa1980 replied to TrisenRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey there NcSn sorry that you were not successful on your first attempt. I was not either, I took mine on June 10th. I am awaiting my new ATT once I forked over more "dough" Reading your message was...

  19. HOW CAN I PROCEED WITH MY CAREER AS A REGISTERED NURSE

    Lisa1980 replied to RNwilfredorios's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Carol Why would you not recommend Delray Beach, Fl? Can you PM me? Thanks,

  20. Is NCSBN a good course to take? What course would you recommend?

    Lisa1980 replied to NLNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just purchased NCSBN for my NCLEX-RN. I jumped right into it and did the pretest. I only scored 60% So I was disappointed! But I will work hard and hopefully this and exam cram will help me pass my...

  21. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    Lisa1980 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wanted to let you know that if your willing to relocate to South Florida there is a hospital having an open house on Monday June 28th from 10-2. Hospital is University Hospital in Tararac

  22. How Do I Follow Up After an Online Application?

    Lisa1980 replied to HappyMeNow's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Give it a couple of days then call and request to speak with the Nurse recruiter. Most likely you will be sent to her/his voicemail. I would leave the message stating who you are, your phone number,...

  23. retake NCLEX

    Lisa1980 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Is there not anyway the BON will decrease the wait time from 45 days to retake NCLEX??? I'm dying here! I have a job interview coming up and I have a good chance but if I can't test soon I may lose...

  24. retake NCLEX

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm not working as a GN. I have not worked as a GN since graduation. I am an LPN currently and have worked full time throughout school. I am interviewing for RN Position for new grads. They don't...

  25. retake NCLEX

    Lisa1980 replied to Lisa1980's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did not mention that i have taken it. they asked when i was taking NCLEX. I have told them I am waiting for my ATT and intend to take at the end of July. Being that applied for a different state...