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  1. I graduated in 2010 in the Philippines and was able to take and pass my exam in 2011. Fortunately enough, I applied around the end of 2010 before these changes happened and was approved. None of my...
  2. I hate to be the pessimistic one here, but California recently changed their policy as far as Foreign Nurses go. They are requiring that clinicals and lectures be taken concurrently (during the same...
  3. First shift off orientation.

    i had my first shift off orientation today. they gave me a whole wing to man by myself. it was rough. i wasn't familiar with the patients that I had and i was scrambling to get all my meds done....
  4. Nj license by endorsement

    its also dependent on how fast california sends nj bon ur license verification. hopefully cali already sent it
  5. Starting Ocean County College's RN program in Jan.

    put it this way, being married and having a 2 yr old child, u already know half of maternal and child health nursing, even if u are not completely aware of it. it is much easier to learn something...
  6. Nj license by endorsement

    one piece of advice, when u get the go ahead for a fingerprint appointment, schedule it right away. i procrastinated a few days and discovered that the earliest date available was at least two weeks...
  7. Job search blues

    try star pediatrics they accept new grads from what i've been told by a fellow orientee. there are also some nursing homes that only accept in person applications, u may want to try hunting those...
  8. Nj license by endorsement

    the previous threads are not outdated. in about 4-6 weeks after they process your application they will send u a letter that u will need to schedule your fingerprinting. You should be able to see...
  9. Failed my nlcex 2011

    uhhm congratulations i guess, i would hate to read ur nursing
  10. Nj license by endorsement

    i took my california NCLEX on july 4th. got my license july 8th. applied for endorsement in nj a week later. hand-delivered it to NJ BON myself and by august 15, i was able to find my name in...
  11. Frustrated with NJ BON

    it takes 6 weeks really. i hand delivered my application for endorsement to NJ BON and they said everything was good and it will take 6 weeks. 6 weeks later, after checking NURSYS repeatedly, it was...
  12. Need Help PLS! Sitter @ Hospital Orientation!

    are u an
  13. Job Hunting Tips Anyone?

    1. make a solid resume. include ur clinical rotations as related nursing experience. make a comprehensive version and make a version u can use per nursing area/specialty. post them in monster.com,...
  14. the fact that her second try she got up to 95 questions means she had a fair chance of failing. its a different matter from what i hear if u failed at 75 questions. when i was doing the local boards...
  15. Volunteer Services at Clara Maass Medical Center

    funny how life works. i've started giving up on applying for jobs and instead applying for volunteering and yesterday i got called in for a last minute interview and now i am staff nurse at a...
  16. Nurses and Loan Repayment/Forgiveness/Assistance

    if u have a federal loan, u can request for a loan deferment for upto 3 years. you wouldn't have to pay and your interest does not accrue. if u don't qualify for a deferment, u can apply for a...
  17. Volunteer Services at Clara Maass Medical Center

    very cool. i'll go there tomorrow i guess. each HR recruiter i've talked to frowned that i wasn't even volunteering my time anywhere.
  18. two job opportunity at the same time

    From where i come from, we were often given patient loads amounting from 8 or more. The staff nurses even handle 40-50 patients on their own. Sure, "ideal" techniques and modern machines aren't...
  19. two job opportunity at the same time

    i think that's BS u have to do all that. I am a technically a "new grad" too with only about 4 months of unpaid experience and also a foreign graduate. Why do they need to have copies of your...
  20. Volunteer Services at Clara Maass Medical Center

    any luck? i tried calling there but no one ever answers the
  21. Fustrated New Grad

    I was watching CNN the other day and they listed out the top 10 career opportunities right now. 1. Retail 2. Commercial Truck Driver 3. Nurses (Associates) I thought that was pretty funny saying to...
  22. NJ Licensure by Endorsement

    you're welcome
  23. NJ Licensure by Endorsement

    Why the sleepless nights? There is nothing to worry about. You are good as gold, and all u need to do is wait a little longer. I believe when u are petitioned by ur fiance, u can apply for a...
  24. The PARACHUTE REFLEX occurs in the slightly older infant, and is elicited by holding the child upright then rotating the body quickly face forward (as if falling). The arms are reflexively extended...
  25. would u try to do the Parachute Reflex if u haven't learned about it in Maternal &