Rean87

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  1. Clinical Nurse Leader

    Rean87 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Wow, it's been so long since I've posted on here..Since my last post, I've gone from ADN to BSN, and most recently, I'm working on my MSN. I'm currently in a FNP program, but have been thinking about...

  2. Clinical Nurse Leader

    Rean87 replied to Rean87's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks for the input everyone. I'm currently in TX so hearing about the new job opportunities is promising. I'm going to do more research before I make any changes though.

  3. Newly graduated ADN! Job hunt or continue with RN-BSN?!HELP!

    Rean87 replied to HealthNinja's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I think taking boards and becoming licensed is the first thing you should do. Then look for jobs. It may be hard, but eventaully you'll find something. If possible, why not search for jobs and do the...

  4. Moving from Illinois to Texas

    Rean87 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello Everyone, I am writing this thread to ask for some advice. I am currently a new grad nurse with an Associate's degree and was recently hired on a Med-Surg/ Teley unit here in Illinois;...

  5. Moving from Illinois to Texas

    Rean87 replied to Rean87's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thank you all for the advice. It's really helpful.

  6. Any advice for a new RN?

    Rean87 replied to nicolai16_m05's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!! I'm a new grad RN as well. I'm almost done with orienation and from what I've been experiencing I would say STAY STRONG & learn as much as you can from your preceptor. Learn about the...

  7. Endorsement from IL to OR and license expiration

    Rean87 replied to aprattRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well as for the expiration date I know that here in IL we all renew our license every 2 years on the even numbered years. No matter when you get it you'll be required to renew during those years..it's...

  8. Hang in there new Grads and New Nurses it does get better..I PROMISE

    Rean87 replied to Morettia2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh my goodness, THANK YOU so much for sharing your experince. I am a new grad RN who's been on orientation for the last several weeks and I must say it's very tough. I often find myself discouraged...

  9. Moving from Illinois to Texas

    Rean87 replied to Rean87's topic in Texas Nursing

    @teenytinybabyrn: i was thinking about moving to houston or

  10. Moving from Illinois to Texas

    Rean87 replied to Rean87's topic in Texas Nursing

    Oh my goodness, I'm so excited now. Thank You so much. You were very

  11. Has anybody here who was a mostly B student in school pass NCLEX the first time?

    Rean87 replied to student_nurse123's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    throughout nursing school I received only one "a", one "c" and the rest b's. I graduated in may and just took NCLEX on July 20th and passed on the first try at 75 q's. I did use Kaplan, but I think as...

  12. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

    Rean87 replied to paula77720's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the Kaplan review course in which I think was really good as far as boosting my confidence level, but as for everything else it was OK. I didn't care too much for the in- person portion but I...

  13. New Nursing Student- Anxiety?

    Rean87 replied to lindsmichelle's topic in General Students

    Yes, it is very normal to feel anxious, nervous, excited, happy, fearful and everything else. You'll be having these feelings all throughout the program, especially on test days and the start of a new...

  14. What type of RN do you wanna be?

    Rean87 replied to reeta116's topic in General Students

    Right now I'm really thinking surgical or

  15. One year down, one more to go...

    Rean87 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone :), I was sitting here thinking about my first year of nursing and has deiced to make a post about it to see how the rest of you all feel too. It's funny how fast time flies and how much...

  16. Depressed and Stressed Student

    Rean87 replied to amgresham's topic in General Students

    Hi, I agree with the previous posts, I think you just need to stay strong and do what you have to do to get through this. In life we are all faced with difficulties but that doesn’t mean that...

  17. Nursing School: Officially the Hardest Thing I've Ever Done

    Rean87 replied to werkinit's topic in General Students

    I totally agree Nursing school is one of the hardest thing for me also. In my previous classes getting A's was nothing, but when it comes to these nursing classes I now find myself sometimes satisfied...

  18. How much did you pay for books your first year?

    Rean87 replied to sch1109's topic in General Students

    I paid over a $1000 for books and only used about 2-3 out of a list of about 7-8. I would definitely find out those that you really need to buy and one's you can rent from maybe the school or go...

  19. One year down, one more to go...

    Rean87 replied to Rean87's topic in General Students

    Thank

  20. Is it HORRIBLE to get C's on a test?

    Rean87 replied to scndglancee's topic in General Students

    i tend to second guess myself a lot also but i’ve been dealing with it by not changing my answers unless i’m about 65% sure that my original answer was just wrong...anyhow, i think getting a "b"...

  21. Young Nursing Students

    Rean87 replied to TaraRae123's topic in General Students

    congrats on starting so early… i just started the nursing program & i am 21 years old. i’m not that young but i look kind of young for my age. i find that most people think i’m still in high...

  22. Comparing prereqs to nursing school

    Rean87 replied to skandy's topic in General Nursing

    just a month ago i was asking people the very same question. anyhow, i agree with auburngirl95 when she said that nursing differs from taking & studying for biology classes in that it requires a...

  23. Hard Time Finding Brachial Artery

    Rean87 replied to zooz's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just wanted to say thanks to everyone that gave out tips, they were all very helpful. Initially, I was having trouble finding the brachial pulse but now I feel more

  24. New to Nursing...2 weeks done & plenty more to go

    Rean87 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone, I just completed my first two weeks of nursing and so far everything has been going well. I'm really enjoying class and i'm very excited to be in the program. I just wanted to know how...