MrsStraty

I just graduated in May and for some reason was scared to go to the hospital but I have been working in a Sub Acute Rehab/LTC facility for the past 4 months and I have 40 res. to do med pass to plus txs and medicare charting and I am the ONLY RN for ...

I have NO complaint. I just graduated in May 2005 with an associates in nursing and I am making $32.67 an hour, alittle over 60 grand a year, and that was starting salary. I live in Dutchess County NY but I travel 40 minutes to Westchester for that m...

Since I work in a Sub-Acute Rehab, I get quite a few pleasantly confused. We have one 103 year old lady, go figure who just had her 2nd left hip orif in one year, she is so strong and fiesty. I love her, she always says, "Dear I don't belong here, I ...

In Dutchess County NY, I started as a new RN at 32.67 an hour and it is about ready to go up now that my probation is almost over. MrsStraty RN

I live in NY. I was convicted of Grand Larceny when I was 21 years old, my father had died at the age of 42, and I became owner of the business he had owned and when I signed everything over to the public administrator was informed that I could no lo...

I was convicted of a felony back in 1993 when I was 22. I live in NY state and I just graduated ADN program. I passed the NCLEX-RN boards in June and I didn't receive my license until Sept. 21. I had to be investigated for Moral Character, which I pa...

LOL.....I had that SAME problem when I first started to wear them. They even started to hurt after I was on my feet for some time, this was in Nursing School only. I have been wearing them for over a year now and I love them. I have NO complaints wit...

I remember it like this................ RN.... R for regular first N for NPH second MrsStraty RN

Congrats to you! I also passed my NCLEX-RN exam. I had the same exact question with the diabetic reusing their needles.....FUNNY! I only had 1 math question and take a look at how hard my math question was.....Pt. is on Oxycontin 20 mgs BID. You have...

I live in Poughkeepsie, NY and the starting salary for RN is about $21-$24 an hour plus differentials. However there is a hospital 30 minutes away in Newburgh, NY that starts new grad RN out at $27.92 an hour plus 2.50 night differential which is the...

I keep checking to see if just maybe the reuslts are in early....LOL...:chuckle I just sat for my NCLEX-RN yesterday. I had all I could do to fall asleep last night. I have to go back to work today at 3pm, I hope that helps me to keep my mind off of ...

It was exactly 40 hours from stopping the test. I stopped at 12 noon but I started at 10 am. My results were ready around 9:30 or 10 this morning. I passed......whew is all I can say. Good Luck, MrsStraty RN

I just found out that I passed! Whew! I was so scared to find out. MrsStraty RN doesn't that sound good?

Where do you live that you got results the next day? This waititng sucks! MrsStraty NCLEX on June 28th

How did you find out so fast? In the same day? MrsStraty Took NCLEX-RN Tuesday June 28th with no results yet!:rotfl:

and I am more nervous now than before the test. My test shut off at 100 questions. I got nervous after 75 because then I told myself that I failed. I had a lot of PEDS, MATERNITY, ONCOLOGY, 1 math calc, age related aging, AND a BUNCH of priority, alm...

and boy was it hard. A lot of people told me it was easier than school exams...and in a way it was but most of my questions were on priority and delegation. My computer shut off at 100 questions exactly. I couldn't wait for it to shut off after 75 be...

Pray for me all. I feel ready but now that I ACTUALLY scheduled the test, I am getting nervous. I just keep doing questions and more questions over and over. I returned home from work last night and my ATT was sent to me via email and then I schedule...

Id appreciate to see some thoughts on this subject too. I graduated May 19th. I am starting a job before I take my NCLEX. I am interested to hear how everyone prepared. I anticipate a July completion. MrsStraty ADN grad May 19th

whoa! i can't believe it. i have been working all weekend, 16 hours friday and 16 hours saturday and going in for 8 today, and all i hear at work is you must be so proud, it is practically over. i am a unit secretary at our local medical center, bee...

I need help. I have NO lcue what to do it on. The outline is due Monday. Here is what I have wound it down to: Nursing Shortage, Burnout, Mandatory Overtime. I have to write a 5-7 page research paper discussing one of these issues. I don't know whic...

I have decided to do it on Burnout. There are tons of stuff out there on burnout. MrsStraty :rotfl: :balloons: ADN grad in 4 weeks!:balloons: :rotfl:

Dutchess Community College and only 4 more weeks to go. MrsStraty ADN grad in 4 weeks

We just had our final exam yesterday. I have no clue what I got on it but the instructor said that if we passed we didn't get a phone call between 6 and 7 last night. Well I didn't get a phone call, so that is great news. That means I am precepting t...

We don't start our til the last 5 weeks of the semester which is around the 1st week of April. We graduate May 19th. This last semester is broken into 3, 5 week segments. The first 5 weeks was psych...with 1 care plan due, the second five weeks is ne...