newgrad04

Guys, does anyone know when graduates usually receive their GN permits in Texas. I graduated May 14th, and I'm waiting for my ATT. Does the board send out GN permits B4 you take the NCLEX, or do you have to take it first in order to receive the GN pe...

For all of you that have kids, especially those in high schools: - Not a joke, but so very true - Now I sit me down in school Where praying is against the rule For this great nation under God Finds mention of Him very odd. If Scripture ...

I was a MA for 17 years and I ran into many other MA's referring to themselves as "nurses". By now, I finished school and finally got my RN license. The last job I took prior to graduating from nursing school was in a GI outpatient office that never ...

A physician claims these are actual comments from his patients made > while he was performing colonoscopies: > > 1. "Take it easy, Doc, you're boldly going where no man has gone > before." > > 2. "Find Amelia Earhart yet?" &...

Good luck! 72 % and 67 % - you should be fine! I don't know if you're referring to the Kaplan Question Trainer or some other program. If it's the Kaplan, don't worry - I had to see for myself that the Kaplan questions are a lot harder than the actual...

Hilarious - I'll have to try that next time I order one!!!!

A physician claims these are actual comments from his patients made > while he was performing colonoscopies: > > 1. "Take it easy, Doc, you're boldly going where no man has gone > before." > > 2. "Find Amelia Earhart yet?" &...

i know it's not even close to christmas, but i think these would be great at any time of the year!!!!!!!!!!!!!! in case you might be looking for a new holiday cookie recipe...the tequila can be either white or gold cuervo, by the way.... christmas...

:confused: I just recently graduated from an ADN nursing program and I got my license last Tuesday. Here's my dilemma: I've been working in outpatient settings for the last 17 years as Medical Assistant. Many different specialties, family practice, p...

You better believe it. I got lots of congrats and hugs from lots of patients.

Thanks, peaceful! Finally, somebody is telling me that I'm NOT crazy for not taking higher paid hospital jobs!!! As the old sayin' goes: "The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence!". At least at my current job, I know what to exp...

Even as a new-grad and newly licensed RN - I LOVE IT!!!

Oh boy - I would have rolled on the floor, laughing! I wonder what that poor resident was thinking? I guess, he won't go into psych - EVER!

Thanks, guys! I know that I really need some inpatient experience, beyond the little bit that they teach us in RN-school. But with todays nursing shortage, don't y'all think I should be able to get a hospital job if I ever get tired of outpatient? R...

ok, i know this has nothing to do with the regular "i graduated" postings, but does anyone know how to change the username????? just got my license, and i would like to know as "rn" now instead of newgrad!!!!!!!!!! i'm just to excited about finally h...

got my license in the mail today!!!!! the bne was extremely fast this time. i took the test on last friday (6/25), the bne issues the license on tuesday (06/29), and my license shows up in the mail today (07/03). not bad. faster than i expected, but ...

I don't know about any good scrub places, either. There used to be a great one right on the corner of Stella Link and W. Holcombe. It was called "Everything Uniform". Last month, I tried to go there and guess what - the store is gone. That place was ...

ok, i know this has nothing to do with the regular "i graduated" postings, but does anyone know how to change the username????? just got my license, and i would like to know as "rn" now instead of newgrad!!!!!!!!!! i'm just to excited about finally h...

:balloons: congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :balloons: feels great, doesn't it???? party hard!!!!

:balloons: congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :balloons: feels great, doesn't it???? party hard!!!!

It sure is!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :nurse: :nurse: :nurse: :nurse:

It sure is!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :nurse: :nurse: :nurse: :nurse:

I'm so exited. :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: I took my boards on the 25th, got my results on the 27th, and my license was issues on the 29th of June. I've been a RN now for 3!!! days.

got my license in the mail today!!!!! the bne was extremely fast this time. i took the test on last friday (6/25), the bne issues the license on tuesday (06/29), and my license shows up in the mail today (07/03). not bad. faster than i expected, but ...