Ackeem BSN, MSN, RN, APRN

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    APEA Predictor

    65% is actually above average for the APEA predictor, the national average right now is 62%. My school incorporated the APEA review and the predictor exam apart of our last 2 clinical residency...
  2. Hey guys so I'm 4 months away from graduating from NP school. One of my good friends who is a Internal medicine Physician got me a position with her physician group where I'll be working with her as...
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    New Grad Nocturnist NP

    Hey just so others can use this as reference I ended up settling 124k salaried 7on 7off Cme $500 yearly, 401k, health insurance, professional liability insurance paid for, physician
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    NP Salary/Pay Let's Be Transparent

    4 days a week 115k a year as a new grad!?!! most will say that's a good gig I mean Great
  5. No there aren’t many reviews on here for the MSN tracks to be
  6. Hey guys will be starting MSN at WCU September 7 Adult-Gero Track, they said they will help with finding preceptors. basically they told me if I have a preceptor I want to use I can but If I...
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    Are you a "Sister?"

    Yes as a Jamaican nurse whose practicing in the states now, in my country the unit manager is called "sister" I personally never called them that though it came out too corney. And the matron...
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    Shift Report: Listening, no writing...

    I wish my floor was like that There's some nurses who come in and expect you to tell them a whole epistle when everything is literally in the
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    I'm lost. I want to quit nursing.

    Maybe orthopedics, it's a really nice gig, elective patients come do a knee or hip replacement and go home in 3 days. They called for ridiculous things but our calling system allows the secretary to...
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    How do you work your three days/nights ?

    3 in a row is the
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    Ortho floor nursing job?

    Ortho nurse here, I work full time and per diem at 2 different hospitals. My per diem is mixture of trauma and electives, my full time are mostly elective cases. Both are tele too, patients mostly...
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    Where Do I Stand?

    You sound like a great nurse and a good person, but I have to agree with the above poster, you're in the wrong here, kinda left them no choice but to write you up in my honest opinion. Also a side...
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    New grad quit?

    Run..
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    2018 Nurse Salary

    Location: south florida Experience: under a 1y: BSN Specialty: Med-Surg orthopedics Facility: big teaching hospital Base pay: $26.91 Differentials: $2.50 weekends; $3.50 nights (I work nights) OT:...
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    Commute Time

    I live 60 minutes away from my hospital, and 30 minutes away from my per diem job at another hospital, one is north and one is south, and I live in the middle, I know sounds crazy right? I drive to...
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    ACLS class?

    He didn't recommend any book, he just said to show up to the
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    ACLS class?

    I'm pretty much in the same boat, I found a AHA guy that is willing to do it for $150 this friday, I need this to start my new job in 3
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    2017 Nurse Salary

    Wow these salaries are
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    New orthopedic unit nurse

    I accepted an offer yesterday for ortho, ortho isn't new for me but this unit is 90 percent elective patients, I'm use to more trauma and acute ortho
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    Best South Florida Hospitals for New Grads

    I would say the market is better now, this week only I had 4 interview scheduled, the first I did at JFK gave me an offer the next day, thursday Aventura and they me a verbal offer after the...
  21. Congrats
  22. Maybe getting fired is the best thing for you, now take advantage of time and do some hard studying. Study all the categories 8 hours a day for 2 months and you will
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    Failed NCLEX 11 times.

    Never give up However I don't think luck factors in here, most who pass study and know their stuff not becuase of luck, that's unfair to
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    U world

    Uworld questions are longer, precise and more complex for the most part, NCLEX questions in my experience were shorter simpler written questions. If its the same UWorld I used last year with those...
  25. Hello everyone :) I completed UWORLD a couple of weeks ago and now doing the NCLEX mastery app. While doing UWORLD i learnt that a UAP can perform non sterile oral suctioning. However NCLEX mastery is...