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  1. nj salary survey

    Atlantis-do you remember what they were paying at Jersey
  2. NCLEX/pearson vue applications

    I've just begun filling out these forms (getting them notarized, getting pic, etc.) and I'm affraid I'll make a mistake and end up in some BON-NCLEX paperwork nightmare. Does anyone have any tips?...
  3. St. Barnabas Med. Center NJ

    GottaBean-thanks! I'm interviewing for the ED. St. Barnabas is my 2nd choice (a trauma center is my 1st) but I'm still really hoping to make a great impression! Let me know how your job search goes...
  4. St. Barnabas Med. Center NJ

    Hi everyone, Does anyone have any expirence with St. Barnabas in Livingston, NJ? My class recently went on a tour of the Burn Center and during lunch we took an inpromtu tour of the ER. It was...
  5. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

    The answer (at least in NJ and the national average) is No, according to salary.com. In NJ RNs make 51,000(25th percentile) to 61,000(75th percentile) with the national average 45,000-54,000....
  6. Vaginal exams: Forcing finger through cervix?

    Ouch!
  7. AAARRRGGGGHHH!! Stupid cell phones!

    Who wants to hear an embarassing story!? On our first day at a new clinical location, I brought my cell phone into the bldg (I was going to turn it off b/f we got to the floor) b/c my friend wasn't...
  8. What happens if you hit bone in an inj?

    When I was a (very thin) teenager, a nurse hit my bone giving me my depo provera shot (HUGE NEEDLE COMES WITH MED). She looked so freaked out!!! But, I swear, it didn't hurt at all. Just a weird...
  9. "Job Fair"

    My 'true love' is emergency nursing. I've taken a tour of morristown and liked it, but it's a bit far away from me. I'd like to work at Jersey Shore, St. Barnabas or RWJ or St. peters. I've never...
  10. "Job Fair"

    My 'true love' is emergency nursing. I've taken a tour of morristown and liked it, but it's a bit far away from me. I'd like to work at Jersey Shore, St. Barnabas or RWJ or St. peters. I've never...
  11. "Job Fair"

    cool! My school is going to the nursing spectrum job fair in Edison. I haven't started individually interviewing yet. Where's your
  12. "Job Fair"

    cool! My school is going to the nursing spectrum job fair in Edison. I haven't started individually interviewing yet. Where's your
  13. "Job Fair"

    Thanks Sun! I'm also going to a job fair in November and wasn't really sure what to ask! I'm also dressing just as if I were going to a regular job interview (nice suit) and bringing many copies of...
  14. "Job Fair"

    Thanks Sun! I'm also going to a job fair in November and wasn't really sure what to ask! I'm also dressing just as if I were going to a regular job interview (nice suit) and bringing many copies of...
  15. where are new grads working

    Congratulations
  16. where are new grads working

    Congratulations
  17. My heart is broken today - How can I give right now?

    I'm so sorry Momcats
  18. My heart is broken today - How can I give right now?

    I'm so sorry Momcats
  19. Med Surg I during a summer session

    Cool thanks! Thats probably the one thing we miss out on in our ADN program. Although I'd much rather graduate than spend another semester stuck in the library!!! Good luck with
  20. Med Surg I during a summer session

    Cool thanks! Thats probably the one thing we miss out on in our ADN program. Although I'd much rather graduate than spend another semester stuck in the library!!! Good luck with
  21. Med Surg I during a summer session

    Jen- out of curiousity, what does your school study in your 5th semester??? In my ADN program we just finished up Psychiatric and Mental health nursing and are doing some chronic illness, oncology,...
  22. St. Barnabas Med. Center NJ

    Thanks for the advice NRSKaren. I have an interview for later this month and am very excited. Theres so many places I could see myself working (so many hospitals) that its getting
  23. Rodney Dangerfields' Death

    I was watching the E! channel when they announced that Rodney "I get no respect" Dangerfield died on October 5th. He had some sort of cardiac surgery and had been in the ICU for a while. On a...
  24. Rodney Dangerfields' Death

    OMG!!! I really meant to type OCTOBER 5th!!! Wow what was that? I heard the news at about 11pm on E! channel. Thanks for posting the
  25. Have anyone else heard of "basic care NURSES"?

    Thank you so much for posting that NRSKaren. The more I think about this, the more steamed up I'm getting too! Does anyone think that this key term "faith based" has anything to do with it? Like...