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Hello everyone, Well, I start my new job tomorrow. I will be working on the ortho/neuro floor. YAH! I am excited to start this new journey in my nursing career! I was working on the nicu floor as my first RN job for about 3 months. I felt that nicu ...

That is a beautiful story! I have tears! Yes, nursing can be stressful, but that one minute moment that the patient takes a hold of your heart, you realize what a gift it is to be a nurse! God bless you!

Hello everyone, Today was a very sad day for me. I took the RN nclex on friday and found out today that I didn't pass. I prayed and prayed about it during the test that God would help me and pass me I just felt really down in the dumps today and I n...

Hello everyone! So, I started my new Nicu nursing job last week. Well, it was hospital orentation, so I haven't actually started on the floor just yet. I also did my nursing orentation too last week, which went really great! My nursing educator on th...

Thanks everyone! Today was a great day a long 12 hour day, but great day! I have a great preceptor that is patient with me, thank goodness! I feel that it is a calling in my heart, through my prayers :) I know that I will have to face difficult situa...

Hello, I am starting my first RN job next monday. It is in the NICU level 3. I am sooo excited, and nervous too! Does anyone have any advice on what type of book I could get to help me before I start nicu orentation? Thanks so much! goodluck to every...

Hello NeoNurseTX, Are you still a Nicu Nurse? I did some shadowing with an interview in the nicu and I loved it! They called me today and said they are doing background check and references for me.. I hope I get it :) I was going to ask you, is the...

Hello, are you still at ouchildrens hospital in the nicu? I applied and will be having interview soon. I am really excited about it, do you like it there if you are still there? How is the ou childrens hospital? Turnover rate low? Thanks!

What does NI, stand for? Is it neonatal intensive? sorry. That is cool! I have an interview with childrens center next week for the nicu position. I am sooo excited and kindof nervous! I am really wanting this job.They know from what I told them on t...

Hello, Do you still work at OU medical center? I applied for their NICU position, I was wondering if you knew of any nurses that work for the nicu and how they like it there? Thanks!

Hello everyone, I really need some advice. I recently passed my RN boards and had an interview with the nicu position here in town. I also will have an interview with another hospital for the newborn nursery level II. I have never worked in a hospita...

Rita1015, I know that you can pass this test, you just need to take a couple of days off and relax. Give yourself some time. Regroup and make a schedule out that gives yourself some time to restudy and to pass this test :) You can do this! I promise...

Hello everyone, I really need some advice. I recently passed my RN boards and had an interview with the nicu position here in town. I also will have an interview with another hospital for the newborn nursery level II. I have never worked in a hospita...

I passed my RN boards today! So excited! I would like to thank you for everyone's support on here, allnurses.com is great! If anyone out there is feeling like there is no hope, don't feel that way. Pray, study, know your content and relax and breath ...

Thank you everyone!!!:clpty: Now its time to celebrate, I usually don't drink but I may just have a glass a wine or two, lol!!! Also, @ "Its Impossible", I would say to you that the questions weren't took difficult. I would say know your content and ...

Congratulations Liayh24! You are an RN!!! Your story really inspires me too! Please everyone on allnurses.com say a prayer for me as I am taking the nclex RN the second time around, I will get this test and pass! God bless you all!

Congrats! We can pass and you did RN! I keep saying this in my head :) I retake my nclex RN in one week. I am thinking positive thoughts always :)!

congrats RN!!!! I failed my first time and will be taking it again in a week :) Do you have any pointers to give me, that would be great! I have been doing kaplan qbank questions, hurst review online and proritization book from lacharity, do you kno...

Praying for you Rac17, you got this! You can do it! Breath relax, and answer the question to the best of your ability :) God bless you!

Hello Everyone, I have been doing Kaplan qbank questions for about 2 weeks now and the hurst review too. I feel that hurst is helping me relearn the content, and kaplan is helping me answer questions too. Also, I have been getting scores from 54-68%...

Hello AMberjo, Thanks so much for responding back to me. Yes, this does help. I think what gets me on the nclex the first time is who to see first, or who can you discharge home during a disaster? If I can apply and eliminate answers to two answers ...

Praying for you! You will do great and you will pass! Jewls67

Thanks, I don't know why I have such a problem with picking on who to see first? But if like say like for instance 1. Pt is bleeding after a surgery really bad.2. Pt o2 sat is 85% 3. pt is needing advice (dont pick that one ) 4. pt has croup and has ...

Congrats! I took the nclex rn in July 2011 and failed the first time. I will be retaking it in four weeks. What materials did you study with? Also, can you remember if you had alot of prioritizing questions, who would you see first? I guess I get co...

Don't ever ever give up! You went through nursing school and now you can pass the nclex pn! Believe in yourself and read each question on the nclex slowly and think to yourself,,, What would the nurse do to save these patients lives? I failed my Ncl...