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1. OR opportunity, pros/cons?

   dwag replied to nurseinlimbo's topic in Operating Room

   i recently accepted a similar position and what i have learned thus far is flexiblity is highly valued in the OR. entering the OR with no experience has and will continue to be, my orientation is 6...

2. frustrated and overwhelmed

   dwag replied to dwag's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i definitely know how you feel. i have really come to a point - after having a few days off to contemplate my current situation - and i have realized that all i can do is my best and if at the end of...

3. frustrated and overwhelmed

   dwag replied to dwag's topic in First Year After Licensure

   thanks everyone for responding. every day gets a little easier but it is still so intimidating. it is comforting to know i am not alone in these concerns. unfortunately, after work one day i was...

4. Adn To Msn

   dwag replied to VANCIALA's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i know of a couple of schools that offer a RN-MSN program but they are pretty far from Boston - University of Kentucky and i think a school in northern arizona. i have, however, spoken to a few...

5. Adn To Msn

   dwag replied to VANCIALA's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i know of a couple of schools that offer a RN-MSN program but they are pretty far from Boston - University of Kentucky and i think a school in northern arizona. i have, however, spoken to a few...

6. frustrated and overwhelmed

   dwag replied to dwag's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i have just started my new RN position and i am officially off orientation this week - and basically i feel like i am drowning. most of what i think i need to vent about has been said by many of you...

7. frustrated and overwhelmed

   dwag posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   i have just started my new RN position and i am officially off orientation this week - and basically i feel like i am drowning. most of what i think i need to vent about has been said by many of you...

8. Taking nclex tomorrow!

   dwag replied to happylush's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   hey, just stay calm and take one question at a time. sometimes the whole situation can be a little anxiety provoking. i am sure you will do

9. Want to change NCLEX date.Please please advise!!!!!!!!!!!

   dwag replied to teelaticeNY's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   whether or not you study 3 weeks or 6 weeks depend entirely upon you. whatever it takes to make you feel comfortable with the material is how long you should take. i will say, however, being in...

10. Licensing and NCLEX Question

    dwag replied to lesley_girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i definitely agree that you should go on and take the NCLEX. i waited a little over one month - and that was enough time for me to forget some strategy and content. take as much time as you need to...

11. HI!New here, How long NCLEX wait?

    dwag replied to angelesuniversity's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i have recently taken the nclex and my state board, AZ, allows pearson vue to release my unofficial results via their website. however, this costs some money so what i did - and what you might be...

12. Starting Salaries for RNs in Arizona

    dwag replied to NICU_RNwantsFL's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just was hired in tucson and was quoted a base pay of 19/hr. With night shift it will be around 21/hr. I WISH IT WAS

13. Tucson Neighborhoods

    dwag posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    My family has finally decided (after deliberating between NJ, NY and AZ) to relocate to Tucson. I am hoping to work at UMC and was wondering if anyone had suggestions of where in Tucson would be a...

14. any ithaca nurses

    dwag posted a topic in New York Nursing

    I am currently a ADN student (graduating this may) in lexington, KY and am planning on relocating to ithaca, new york - my husband will be attending cornell in the fall. I have found information on...

15. HESI exam

    dwag replied to MaggieJo's topic in General Students

    I am a 2nd year ADN student in Kentucky and we take the HESI at the end of every nursing course. Our instructors informed us that our course outline is sent to HESI and they develop a "nclex - like"...