Missy BSN

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  1. My school offers geriatrics, psych, l&d, medsurg, icu, er, and public health. We have no peds rotation. I wish my school had an oncology rotation because that's a major interest of mine *sigh*....
  2. A thread for the Columbus State University fall 2016 applicants for the online family nurse practitioner
  3. I am currently a senior nursing student at a school in south GA. I plan on moving to Tallahassee, FL after I graduate this fall with my BSN. My question is what is the (hourly) pay at Tallahassee...
  4. Why Didn't You Go To Med School?

    Don't you get tired of friends/relatives asking you "Why didn't you go to med school?" Contrary to popular belief, not everyone wants to be a doctor. I love what I do and I do what I love. Isn't that...
  5. I'm in my senior year of nursing school and the time has come for me to put in a request for my senior practicum. The only problem is I have only done rotations in medsurg, psych, and geriatrics but...
  6. Coliseum Medical Center

    Anyone know anything about Coliseum Medical Center in Macon, GA? I am RN who is considering working on one of the medsurg units. I heard they have been going through a lot of changes due to new...
  7. Just wanted to touch basis with my fellow June NCLEX test takers. I know we're all nervous and studying to the point of exhaustion but we can do this!!! Whether this is your first attempt or your...
  8. Hello all!!! I take my NCLEX Monday June 13th at 8a. I did a 4-day mandatory review course at my school. Aside from that I've did LaCharity questions, Kaplan strategy book, Saunders 4th edition (light...
  9. New Grad in NICU/Peds

    I've been offered a new grad position in NICU/Peds. Does anyone have any info on starting out in either of these specialties? I decided to forgo starting in medsurg because I prefer to work where I am...
  10. Pearson Vue Trick - Poll once you receive your results

    I did the PVT two hours after finishing my test. The next day I was on my state's board of nursing. Passed in 75
  11. Took NCLEX this morning...

    Hello all. I got out of my test a few hours ago and it shut off at 75 Qs. I had lots of priority, infection control, SATA, and patient teaching. I got the good pop-up also. All in all, it's not that...
  12. Took NCLEX this morning...

    I did just the Kaplan book & cd that came with it. Saunders helped refreshen my mind as far as content went. Another thing Saunders did was give me lots of practice with SATAs. Saunders also has a...
  13. Took NCLEX this morning...

    I used LaCharity, Hurst Review DVDs, the infection control mnemonic I got from this site, Saunders 4e, and a Kaplan Strategy book. I just took it day by day. Study big NCLEX areas such as prioritizing...
  14. I kept tally of my SATAs and out of 75 q's I had
  15. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    From what I've heard, they like to "review" test results for anyone who finishes the test kind of quickly. I'm sure you did fine. My friend did 85 questions in 40 minutes and they held his for four...
  16. New Grad in NICU/Peds

    I've been offered a new grad position in NICU/Peds. Does anyone have any info on starting out in either of these specialties? I decided to forgo starting in medsurg because I prefer to work where I...
  17. How to study for NCLEX??

    I used a Kaplan Practice & Strategy book, Saunders 4e, LaCharity, Exam Cram, Hurst Review dvds, and these books that came with the mandatory NCLEX course my school held. I take my test tomorrow so...
  18. Any June NCLEX Test Takers Out There?

    Wow I'm so glad everyone is having such success!! I knew you all could do it!!! Congrats!!! I take mine in 8 days and I'm studying and praying
  19. Thought for sure I had failed.....

    Congrats!! I take mine June 13th and I live in GA as well. I'm glad to hear the license tend to post quickly
  20. Nclex this morning

    Congrats!! I take mine June
  21. MedSurg Ortho or MedSurg Oncology? I got both positions as job offers. Not sure which to choose or what the differences between the two are. Since both are generally medsurg floors, would it really...
  22. Starting RN Salary

    South GA pay is around $19-21 Mid GA pay is around $20-21 North GA/Atlanta/ATL Metro is around $22-$24 **Of course pay coincides with the cost of living for the particular area. In general, South GA...
  23. Coliseum Vs MCCG

    Hey, don't mean to butt in but Kelly how are the medsurg floors on Coliseum? I was offered a position at the downtown location and I am really interested in learning more about the facility before I...
  24. Let me first start off by saying that I love this site! So much information. You guys are simply awesome :). I can assure you that I have spent the last few days digging through old threads and...
  25. Can't get a job as new RN

    I am entering my senior year of nursing school this fall and reading some of these posts definitely makes me sad. I was planning on moving to Jacksonville, FL right after I graduated but the nursing...