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  1. I applied for a job and the HR department called me back stating I need to take the computer nursing skills test to complete my application process. Sorta kinda of freaking out. I applied to Med surg and he said it would med surg skills and pharm. An...
  2. Nursing Skills Test with pharm?

    I applied for a job at a local hosptial and they asked if I had taken their Nursing Skill test. Of course I said no. So I am now scheduled to take a test tomorrow. The rep said its on basic nursing skills and pharm for Med Surg since that is the appl...
  3. First go to the site and learn about the hospital,(are they magnet), what is their on going research, mission statement (this on is huge) read it, memorize it, apply it to the questions they give you. You should expect the general "tell us about your...
  4. New Grad- ER Position

    I agree, don't pass it up. If they want you, it means they are willing to under take a new grad meaning the extra teaching and so on. TAKE IT!!! So many us would LOVE to start out in a specialty area! Congrats!
  5. Help! New Grad-New state-No job!

    I suggest giving it more time. I also graduated in Dec with my BSN and just found a job. I applied for unemployment to help with student loans and bills. I am from the Bay area, Martinez but in live in Florida now. I would say go in and drop off your...
  6. So I took the test on a thursday and they called my at 9am friday saying I passed. Then about 10 mins later the unit manager called and asked when I could interview. WOW! Fast! I interviewed that day and got the job. I am working Med Surg PRN. I do h...
  7. How to respond to a HR email?

    I got an email from HR on a job I applied for, they also called me. I called them back and left a message. I still haven't heard anything. I am wondering if I should reply to the email and if so how. Here's the email: I have recieved your application...
  8. Phlebotomy Course

    Most hospitals give new grads a 2-4 week course in blood draws and IV starts. I wouldn't worry to much about unless you needed "fluff" for your resume.
  9. Let's introduce ourselves...

    Hello I'm Teresa. I graduated with my BSN in Dec. I passed my boards in April. I am still looking for a job.
  10. Endorsement in Vermont

    Well I think the best person to ask is the Vermont BON. Is it a class or a clinical experience? You need to know how many more hours first off. Then your school in NY can help you out by either putting you in a ped clinical or doing a percept (a one ...
  11. How to respond to a HR email?

    Oh that is good. Thanks Next question: They want me to take a Nursing Skills test via computer with Pharm. Never heard of it, anybody have? What should I review?
  12. Graduate nurse programs in Jacksonville, FL?

    I am a current RN and there is slim picking out here. I passed my NCLEX a week a go and I finally got someone on the phone. From what I was told, they won't talk to you unless you have passed your NCLEX. I applied for the GN position at Shands and he...
  13. How long have you been job searching?

    For about 2 weeks and I am tired. I finally talked to one person. Don't give up, a door will open.
  14. How do I word this on my resume?

    I would be very careful on putting it on your resume and not being accepted or in the program. If they called the staff at the school it could be seen as false information. I would not put it on until after you got accepted.
  15. Best NCLEX Review Audio?

    You will like the Hurst, she is funny and a very great teacher. Her videos are very informational and if you don't pass on your 1st time you get 75% of your money back. I used hurst to study as well as the kaplan book and ?'s trainers via slide share...
  16. i did the PVT, did i pass?!

    As long as your results were delivered. I took my test at 8-1pm and it worked for me. Saw my name on the BON yesterday. Congrats!
  17. who ever said 2nd time wasnt a charm...

    I would agree, I passed on my 2nd time too. Congrats!
  18. just tested

    Trust me I took the test on thurs and got the good pop up after it said delivery sucessful and I got my Quick results on Sat. PASS. I know the feeling. I think I check pearson vue everyday to makesure I was still getting the good popo up. :yeah:Congr...
  19. NCLEX-RN Exam on April 2011, need motivation?

    Hello fellow April test takers. I took my test on the 7th and got the good pop up a few hours later. I paid for the quick results and it said I passed. I had 265 ?'s and it was a lot of SATA, infection control, prioritzing and who would you discharge...
  20. Looking for reassurance

    I'll be looking in NE FL-Jax area and you?
  21. Looking for reassurance

    So I just took my NCLEX-RN for the second time. I got all 265, please tell me there is still a chance that I passed. I feel so much better about this exam. I feel like I passed. Any kind words would be great.
  22. pearson vue trick...reliable??

    Just to let you know I did the quick results and I passed. So the PVT works. And I got all 265 ?s. So I think you are good.
  23. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    I got the good pop. And did the quick results and I passed. So it works.
  24. Looking for reassurance

    First off: Thank you God! Thank you to all who said a prayer or wished my luck because it worked! Just got my results: TR in FL BSN, RN!!!! Now job hunting.
  25. Please let me know guys! :(

    I got a lot of SATA, priorty questions, like who would you see first, who would you discharge to make room for a diaster, tons of precautions and drugs (like want time you can take what, what foods enhance the drug)