N1colina

N1colina

LTC, Family Practice, Meg/Surg

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  1. How is it like to work in LTC facility?

    Hey Tonyal- are you a RN? I ask because your answer sounds like you're working as a LPN. If not, news to
  2. How is it like to work in LTC facility?

    Hey I haven't worked in LTC as a RN, as I still have to take my boards, but I have worked there for 3 years as a LPN, and in my experience the RN's were either supervisors/nurse managers of the floor....
  3. FCCA Help!!

    Just wanted to say- I had the same issue! I was over-analyzing everything as well. Just like they mentioned above, they are very helpful when you call. Try not to worry about it too much! Good
  4. Passed CPNE 3/25/11!!!

    Was this directed towards me or OP? I wasn't sure but I'll answer anyway I received a date within 2 days of requesting one, and it was 3 months away. I was offered one for only 2 months away, but I...
  5. CPNE sites in NY

    Hey- don't know if you've received a test date or site yet, but I took mine in Syracuse, NY on March 11-13th and passed with no repeats on anything. The site was nice, and CE's were all very nice!...
  6. Passed CPNE 3/25/11!!!

    Congrats! I felt the same way after....in shock, denial, and said the same things to myself! LOL....I feel the same way about the boards...CPNE definitely scared me more than the boards will!...
  7. What's next?

    I know exactly how you feel....I've been going at it since 2006, (2002, if you want to get technical when I graduated high school) and you WILL pass on the first try! Just stay positive and confident,...
  8. What's next?

    I know it's different for everyone, but I received a CPNE date just 2 days after everything was approved! So thought I'd give ya some hope :) Good
  9. I PASSED!!!!!!!!

    I did it.....I FINALLY DID IT!!!!!!!!! Passed the dreaded CPNE today!!!!!!! I'm in still in shock I
  10. I PASSED!!!!!!!!

    Yes, I feel the same way. It feels so good to hear about others that were successful....it just makes it feel that much more doable for you! I guess most people are a little more scared than they...
  11. Got a CPNE date already

    Thank you! And yes, it seems overwhelming until you get there. It will all start coming together, don't worry! I started studying with the CPNE study guide in December, when I received my date. (So...
  12. I PASSED!!!!!!!!

    Thank you all! And yes, the NCLEX will feel nice too, but to me, this was a bigger accomplishment....I was more worried about this than I am the state boards! Just because of all the hype about
  13. i take my cpne this friday!!!!! in 2 days.....and i am feeling a whole mix of feelings! i feel anxious, excited, and nauseous all at the same time! is this normal?? i think i'm as prepared as i can...
  14. It's Official!!

    Congratulations! Hope to be there soon
  15. How can TCN be accredited? It is not a school. It's a publishing company....and Excelsior is accredited but has no affiliation with TCN. Just wanted to clear that up for the original poster, so...
  16. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    Hey, is this Gina, from Tina's
  17. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    No I didn't get it....but thanks for the advice! The first day is here! It's finally
  18. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    Okay, that was my goal, but let's see if I can do that...LOL and thank you very
  19. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    Thank you! and as far as A&P and Micro go, I took those at a local community college. They are hard, and require a lot of hard work. I can't imagine taking them online, but many people have, so...
  20. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    Thank you all! I will certainly tell you how my experience
  21. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    I'm sure you will be! You're so close! Thank you, and good luck to you too!
  22. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    Thank you so much Lunah! (or Lisa, isn't it?) You have been my inspiration all along! I have read most of your posts, and you were one of the people that convinced me to take Tina Logan's workshop!...
  23. Syracuse, NY. Upstate University Hospital, Crouse Hospital, and Community General Hospital are all hospitals within 10 miles from me that are hiring new grads. St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center is...
  24. I take the CPNE in 2 days!!!!!!!!!!

    Oh, thank you so much! and good luck to you on your journey! How much do you have
  25. Got a CPNE date already

    Good luck k3104! I take mine in 2 days!!! I am a nervous wreck, if you can't tell. Are you taking a