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  1. Tired and annoyed

    ShellGVSU posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Any one have advice as to finding another job in this *awesome* Michigan economy? I've been a psych nurse for almost 3 years. It's not me, I'm not enjoying it and where I work the supervisors don't...

  2. Psych nursing to start out?

    ShellGVSU replied to nursejackie86's topic in Nursing Career

    I am currently a Psych nurse. I really didn't want to start out there but it pretty much was the only job I could find after school and that was also 6 months after I graduated. It's not I don't like...

  3. To Public Health RNs-- I Need Advice on How to get into Public Health

    ShellGVSU replied to keludtke's topic in Nursing Career

    I would also like to know this. I have applied a couple times and had one interview. I applied again another time and the position was re-filled by a nurse that left (ironically to work where I have...

  4. Not Using Kaplan???

    ShellGVSU posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Am I completely screwed if I didn't use Kaplan? Seems like everyone is using Kaplan!!! I'm using Saunders Q&A and my Hurst Review material. But I look at everyone's posts and the majority use...

  5. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I passed my boards on June 29th and I have my license. Granted I don't really have experience besides clinicals but I don't understand why I haven't even had one interview or at least a phone call!...

  6. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well I dunno I have to take the time off everything is booked I can't not do all the stuff. Well hopefully it will be ok. Suppose to hear back this week I think it went well though. I think they only...

  7. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well I'm pretty much ready for my interview. She told me not to bring anything but I thought I'd bring a little folder with a legal pad of paper and a back up resume and my mini license and my...

  8. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks I'll let you know how it works, I still haven't heard back about when the interview is. She called on Saturday (weird?) but I don't think she works monday or tuesday because I tried to call and...

  9. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    No because I haven't told any about that stuff. I haven't been on a interview so they don't know! But I do have good news I was called for an interview on fri for a PHN position. Part-time but I least...

  10. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ummmmmm how did this get turned into a debate about the

  11. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks truern I will try that I haven't thought about that before and at this point I will try any

  12. Trouble Finding a Job as New Graduate??

    ShellGVSU replied to debsuztx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated with a BSN degree still no job! Gonna call a nurse recruiter about a part time PACU position tomorrow. Hopefully I can at least get an interview, keep your fingers

  13. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well I can't really locate out of state so that doesn't work my fiance has a decent job working for the state great benefits just not that much pay and my family situation won't let me do that. I...

  14. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well a lot of people that I was in school with had jobs as CNA's or some position in the hospital and got jobs through that route. Some people got jobs during their leadership rotation which I could...

  15. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    lol yeah it might have to be a "shotgun" wedding!

  16. The most horrible things instuctor's say...

    ShellGVSU replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Gosh you guys seem to have harsh instructors. Ours weren't that bad or I guess I never had any trouble. We did have a teacher she didn't teach clinical but our first semester she told us all that we...

  17. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I didn't have a resume made before my exam I just figured I'd concentrate on the test. Which was good. But this job thing is getting ridiculous. I might have a chance at this one hospital they seem to...

  18. 150 questions?

    ShellGVSU replied to JRC21's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Mine shut off around 148-149 and I passed so don't worry you can do it even with the oddest number it shut off at. Plus I'm not a good test taker and I swore up and down I failed made myself almost...

  19. Anyone pass NCLEX with a weird number of questions? Say 150 or so?

    ShellGVSU replied to bray'smom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed and my test stopped some where between 147-149. Just got my license in the mail over the weekend! So there is

  20. NCLEX Results!!!!

    ShellGVSU posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Michelle's NCLEX Results: PASS!!!!!! I just found out today! I was shaking putting in my credit card info! I screamed and cried! This just goes to show you can pass in the 140's! It shut off around...

  21. NCLEX Results!!!!

    ShellGVSU replied to ShellGVSU's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think Hurst review helped a lot they taught you in a way to connect things that were hard to connect in nursing school. They give you a lot of info and practice questions. I didn't do their online...

  22. Percentage to pass in your state?

    ShellGVSU replied to kissmekate's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm sure the lady meant 85% is the amount of students that pass the first time. If you look at the info it says that 86% of students that take the NCLEX (in the US) pass the first time. I'm sure she...

  23. time frame for nclex results?

    ShellGVSU replied to kk2000's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine thurs morning and found out I passed a little while ago! So yes Pearson posts all weekend! Good

  24. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    ShellGVSU replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

  25. results over the weekend??????

    ShellGVSU replied to Lovlya's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That's how I felt I had one math right in the beginnging a few select all that apply TONS of meds, priority, infection control, some labs pretty much a Hodge Podge. I honestly thought I failed...