SunshineDaisy ASN, RN

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    Associates Degree Nurses

    Yes we do
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    Associates Degree Nurses

    Thanks slinkyhead! I applied to a few new grad positions, and going to a job fair this coming Friday. If none of those pan out I am putting the job search on hold for a few months. I am hoping to have...
  3. who didn't go to school here! I live about 45 mins from Nashville, and have applied everywhere within an hour of me and have had zero luck. I went to school in NV, dunno if that's my problem? I have...
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    Starting to think TN dislikes new grads

    How long ago was this? I applied with them but they said they wanted experience as
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    Associates Degree Nurses

    As stated before, it depends on where you are. Where I graduated from, as an ADN, I was offered a job. Declined because we were moving out of state. Most of my graduating class all have jobs now. Here...
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    Starting to think TN dislikes new grads

    Nope. I did have 1 interview, finally! But, alas, they went with someone with more
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    Rejection stinks :/

    Ugh, I hear ya! I applied to 4 new grad positions here, hoping one pans
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    My mom died just before Christmas - advice needed

    I'm sorry for your loss ♥ Everybody grieves differently, so only you know what is truly best for you. I would find a support group to help you muddle through the feelings. There is no set time on...
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    First Semester BSN Program

    Be organized! Get a planner and put the due date of assignments and
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Yeah. We found, a few years ago, that is was nice to have a school FB group! I set one up for my ADN class, and it was always helpful! It's also nice to commiserate with people in your
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    Does it matter what school you atttend?

    The only thing that really matters is that the school you choose is nationally accredited. Now, if you are just starting out then some things will need to be done in person, such as labs and...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    I have a FB page as well, and it has been so
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    Hep B Vaccine Question

    All schools are different. At my school we had to have our last shot before we actually started clinicals (4 weeks in to first semester). They gave plenty of time between the first orientation (where...
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    How to chart I&Os

    The few times I saw them charted (all ICU patients) it was done every 2 hours. I didn't have a patient in any other clinical we had to do I&O's on
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Yeah, I liked that they didn't bug me either. I had a few phone calls, because the guy knew I was moving, so he just wanted to stay up to date on my testing dates and when I received my license and...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Sorry, no Kaplan here either. I really only looked at GCU and WGU
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Oh goodness, talk about stress! I couldn't imagine taking 2 days to do the NCLEX, plus write, eekk!!! Kaplan helped me a ton! I did all the Q trainers and averaged about 68 on them, which, I was...
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    What kinds of questions should I ask?

    Thanks for your input! I did ask the good nurse one! The others, she told me about the floor and patients before I got a chance to ask!*L* I think the interview went really
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    I live in TN and it didn't affect
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    Supplies

    I have a pulse ox, but only because we used it for our things we did for SNA. We attended events almost weekly and it always came in handy (there were a few of us that purchased them and we all...
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    Buying a car for nursing school

    The Acadia is my dream vehicle! One day, I will own one! We need a bigger vehicle for carpool purposes with the kids, but I refuse to buy a mini van*L* We currently have a Nissan Sentra and Hyundai...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Weird, mine is 2 classes before what will be my
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    California RN license endorsement to TN

    Hmm, I graduated May 13, got my ATT about 2 weeks later and tested June
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    California RN license endorsement to TN

    No problem! I did have to do my background check here and also had to submit official transcripts to the TN BON. It didn't take long either, just a few
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    RN to BSN WGU Clinicals?

    You have to be working as an RN to attend