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  1. New grad relocating to Chicago

    beavetron replied to Lizzyb3185's topic in Illinois Nursing

    are you sure you are getting a bsn and not a cnl? at the school i went to if you already had a bachelors in something unrelated, you could get a cnl for your RN but it was not the same as a bsn. but...

  2. New grad relocating to Chicago

    beavetron replied to Lizzyb3185's topic in Illinois Nursing

    while they are all very right, it is not hopeless... i am a new grad who came from ohio to illinois last year and i was able to find a job by the end of september (i passed nclex in early july). you...

  3. RN with ADN-Certifications to increase chances for a job

    beavetron replied to KellyLynnRN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I got my ACLS after putting out over 100 applications just for something to do because I wasn't ready to go back for my bachelor's yet, and when I went for my first interview (on a telemetry unit)...

  4. New Grads Today v. New Grads From Years Ago

    beavetron replied to sj73201's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am a new grad who has been on the floor for a little over 4 months, I work on a high acuity telemetry stepdown unit. By no means is it easy every single day and when one peer is having a bad day it...

  5. awkward situation with a patient and money

    beavetron posted a topic in Cardiac

    I am a new graduate nurse who has been on the floor for a little over 2 months. I had a situation last week with a patient who was being discharged. She wanted a hug when she was getting ready to...

  6. new nclex-rn passer: LICENSE

    beavetron replied to kelle's topic in Illinois Nursing

    i definitely would recommend nclex practice books... the more questions you do, the better prepared you are. the nclex is the same for the entire continental US. these 2 books got me through:...

  7. new nclex-rn passer: LICENSE

    beavetron replied to kelle's topic in Illinois Nursing

    hahah gosh, i dont remember. i looked at a calendar and i know i had everything in hand 4-1/2 weeks after i took the

  8. new nclex-rn passer: LICENSE

    beavetron replied to kelle's topic in Illinois Nursing

    oh yikes!! well that's just what it took for me and i lived in Ohio, so maybe it won't take quite as long. That, and maybe you could call and explain to someone at IDFPR your situation and they can...

  9. Are there any RN New Grad programs in Chicago?

    beavetron replied to tentay87's topic in Illinois Nursing

    You may have already had this question answered by now, but Weiss Memorial has one... for the next rotation they start taking applications in December to start the program in February. It sounded like...

  10. new nclex-rn passer: LICENSE

    beavetron replied to kelle's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I just passed in July, and it took me about 3 weeks to get a paper stating that i had to send in $50 to IDFPR to get my license number... then about 2 weeks after that my number was available online,...