Yes, there are jobs in California but as a new grad, tough luck. Many people from CA move out of state for a job... something to consider before coming here. I agree with caliotter3, don't move here...
I don't see why reviewing it would be of any harm. I only see good from it. I'm sure you'll learn when you're working but knowing the general basics is always a good
Hi pochacco1211, Sadly, many hospitals do prefer BSNs over ADNs... I personally prefer the BSN route. I mean you can always go the ADN route and go back to school later for your BSN. I was also...
I'm sorry you have to be going through this :[ I understand it is hard for you right now, but I hope the light is on at the end of the tunnel. I don't have any experience to speak about as I am a May...
i understand how financially draining it is to have to purchase nursing textbooks. i've used half.com, barnes and nobles, and cragislist. however, i'm a pretty picky person when it comes to my...
I wouldn't recommend going to a school that isn't accredited.. you might as well throw your time and money to a charity. So go to the BRN website and make sure the school you are considering is...
If I could go back, I would have worked as a CNA when I was in nursing school. It definitely helps get your foot in the door. Either way, just like whats been said, it also helps your resume look...
Also go to http://www.atitesting.com if you are interested in purchasing a study manual. This website has some practice questions you can go over: http://www.testprepreview.com/teas_practice.htm...
I would have to agree with the other replies. Stick to your current job and hopefully the wind will blow over. Getting that 1 year of experience is soooooo important right now. In the current...
DaynaDawn, most certainly a shy person can be a nurse! I am a example of that! When I was a pre-nursing student I was really quiet, same thing when I first started nursing school. BUT as soon as I had...
I'm sure it has got to help. Not only will it look better for your application, but it is also good for yourself. Volunteering at a hospital will allow you to experience what it is like to be in a...
If they have a website, check and see if they specify it there. If not, it's always best to give them a call. You don't want to be studying the wrong thing. Best of luck to
Hey! My word of advice is go over your weak points. I'm sure it generates the areas you were weak on and if you are able to remember the question, the better. Also, try getting together with...
Like what Blackheartednurse said, be prepared to share experiences. There may be some scenario questions. But most importantly, KNOW the hospital, especially their L&D unit since you're...
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Many of my classmates and I ask each other "how sure were you about your last few questions?" Perhaps if you know you've answered the last couple correctly because you knew the content, then chances...