MJB2010

MJB2010

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  1. Extreme stress about NCLEX exam in a week!

    MJB2010 replied to NewYorkNYGirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am also taking it next week, and I am really starting to panick as well! I am not doing well on practice questions! I am scoring in the 60's and have no idea what a "passing standard" is for these...

  2. 2010 edition- Anyone hiring new grads anywhere in the country?

    MJB2010 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well, anyone? Anywhere? Can anyone offer any advice as to where new grad RNs are still being hired? The other thread was getting a bit long and out of date.

  3. Senior nursing student needs your advice on working as a tech

    MJB2010 replied to sweetER's topic in General Nursing

    That is a LOT of patients. I have 7

  4. Senior nursing student needs your advice on working as a tech

    MJB2010 replied to sweetER's topic in General Nursing

    As a tech, I usually get assigned to an RN each shift (not sure if all hospitals do it this way) and all the RNS have different preferences.You are there to help, so if you see anything that looks odd...

  5. IPhone NCLEX apps-any good ones?

    MJB2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I would appreciate any feedback! ANy good apps for NCLEX or nursing in

  6. worrried about new employer

    MJB2010 replied to ladybug9681's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow, if there was a problem with my charting, I would hope someone would mention it to me so I can address it instead of tracking it for months. I think somoene should be investigating this other...

  7. Anderson Review

    MJB2010 replied to motheringis4me's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My sister in law raved about it, it is only in New England I think. She lives in Boston, she wanted me to come stay with her for a week to take

  8. Practice Questions-What % did you get correct before passing NCLEX

    MJB2010 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How well should I be doing on these in order to pass the test? What percentage were you getting correct /incorrect before you passed the NCLEX? I have been using Saunders & Exam

  9. NCLEX-How long did you study?

    MJB2010 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took a review course, and want to take this test asap, how long do you think is enough time to prepare? I am really bad at sitting still & studying, but I need to just bang it out & get this...

  10. Davis Q & A New Format for 2010

    MJB2010 replied to erinp88's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You all made me feel better, I was thinking the Davis book was harder as well. Glad it is not just

  11. Practice Questions-What % did you get correct before passing NCLEX

    MJB2010 replied to MJB2010's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    And did you guys pass NCLEX or are ya still studying like me? This is so stressful! HOw many questions per day are you all

  12. Help! Question re NCLEX & License!

    MJB2010 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I applied to taket eh nclex in my CURRENT state in July, but have just been offered a second interview in another state. I was told that I would ONLY be eligible for this job if I can have my license...

  13. License by Endorsement in GA, How long did it take?

    MJB2010 replied to quiteone's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I am also curious what is going on these days and how loing it takes. I have my NCLEX scheduled in my home state in mid July and would need to be recognized in GA by August. It doesnt seem like this...

  14. Help! Question re NCLEX & License!

    MJB2010 replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    No! Unfortunately it is not! I am afraid to change it to their state, and then have them not hire me! What to do, what to

  15. 6 Month Relocation Programs for ASN?

    MJB2010 replied to PiedPiperRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Has anyone participated? Is it a good step for a new

  16. Any hospital hiring new grads? anywhere in the country?

    MJB2010 replied to zefutebolera's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Our local hospital in Mass just released all of the contracted students, told them they dont have to pay back their tuition, but they dont have any jobs for them. For next years class, they were told...

  17. In the state of Texas can a GN work as a CNA?

    MJB2010 replied to marinshelby's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am in Mass and one local hospital sent a letter to all RN program graduates that they can work until they pass the boards. Another hospital said it is ok to work as long as you want, they dont care...

  18. Job helps for us new grads!

    MJB2010 replied to Dublin37's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have gotten emails saying "DO NOT CALL TO FOLLOW UP" from the majority of the hospitals I am applying to and feel that it would be rude to do so. I unfortunately can not stop by in person because I...

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

    MJB2010 replied to sch1109's topic in General Students

    That law is REALLY going to help students at my school! They use the textbooks as a profit

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

    MJB2010 replied to sch1109's topic in General Students

    We had to buy a "box" of books, they did not list or tell us what books were included. It was $1500 and half of the books I never used during the program. Problem was, if you wanted to shop elsewhere...

  21. How do you wash your scrubs?

    MJB2010 replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

    One tidbit of wisdom- most of us in my program gained weight during the program or the scrubs um.,...shrunk? lol be prepared to buy bigger ones just in case! :) At the end of senior year some of the...

  22. Is my school the only one that ends this late?

    MJB2010 replied to Work in Progress's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Graduate May

  23. New grad! Jobs search nightmare!

    MJB2010 replied to Donnuh's topic in First Year After Licensure

    TYm just applied

  24. Good idea to take micro and anatomy together?

    MJB2010 replied to dangerkader08's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry we must have posted at the same time! Good luck with whatever you

  25. Good idea to take micro and anatomy together?

    MJB2010 replied to dangerkader08's topic in General Nursing

    It would be fine as long as you do not plan to do ANTHING else, and by anything else, I mean working, caring for your family, or having a life. They are both intesive classes with labs and it can be...