jas0419

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1. New Grad Salary

   jas0419 replied to yadesuyi's topic in First Year After Licensure

   At the hospital I'm at in the D/FW area in Texas, it's $24.75/hr. for the first full year (orientation is only 16 weeks of that, though), $28/hr. the second year, and $32/hr. into the third year....

2. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

   jas0419 replied to mslovebug's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   To follow up, I had gotten the good pop-up on Thursday, and I passed today according to the quick

3. NCLEX on Thursday. How am I doing?

   jas0419 replied to jas0419's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Well, I took my NCLEX yesterday afternoon (my first time taking it) and ended up finishing at 88 questions. I felt prepared going into it (I was also close to the top of my class and did well...

4. Pearson Vue trick 2014 -still works!

   jas0419 replied to terri8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I took my NCLEX yesterday at 2:00, checked the PVT around 9:00, and I got the good pop-up; checked it again this morning, and I'm still getting it. I'll still pay for the Quick Results; just hope I'm...

5. NCLEX on Thursday. How am I doing?

   jas0419 replied to jas0419's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Thanks! Did QT 5 today and got a

6. NCLEX on Thursday. How am I doing?

   jas0419 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   So I graduated in December from a well known university here in Texas. I currently have a job lined up to start on February 24th, so of course, I have to take my NCLEX before then. It's scheduled this...

7. Somewhat of a job-related predictament

   jas0419 replied to jas0419's topic in General Students

   Yeah, I thought it was weird, but they said that prns are held to a different standard than full-time employees. The only problem with switching is that I'm required to work two-days per four-week...

8. Somewhat of a job-related predictament

   jas0419 posted a topic in General Students

   Okay, so I'm graduating next Saturday from a BSN program here in the D/FW area. We were supposed to have one final yesterday (Saturday) and another final tomorrow. However, we had an ice storm...

9. Out of state new grads

   jas0419 replied to OUxPhys's topic in Texas Nursing

   I'm graduating next week from an intense BSN program here in D/FW, and out of our class of 100, there are only around twenty of us (myself included) that have RN jobs ready to go, and I heard it was...

10. Children's Dallas Feb 2014 Internships

    jas0419 replied to m919's topic in Texas Nursing

    It has PMs disabled for me, but the public HR number (from the website) is 214-456-3900. Whoever you get there can probably direct you to the recruiter. I'd just tell them that you had submitted an...

11. Children's Dallas Feb 2014 Internships

    jas0419 replied to m919's topic in Texas Nursing

    Sorry to hear you apparently didn't get selected, BlueJays2013. Sometimes it's hard to understand what hospitals are looking for. Perhaps the departments that you applied for were very competitive or...

12. NCLEX-RN resources

    jas0419 replied to jas0419's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the information! Are the Kaplan question trainers on Kaplan's website, or are they on an unrelated

13. NCLEX-RN resources

    jas0419 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, all, I'll be graduating from an intense BSN program in a few weeks. I've already received a job offer for an internship that progresses to a full-time job following the completion of an...

14. Children's Dallas Feb 2014 Internships

    jas0419 replied to m919's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks! I wasn't an internal candidate, although I did my pediatrics rotation there last semester (not on that floor, however). I've been a tech at another hospital since May, though, but it was for...

15. Children's Dallas Feb 2014 Internships

    jas0419 replied to m919's topic in Texas Nursing

    Well, I don't know about the rest of the departments. I graduate in December, and I applied for most of the positions the weekend that they were posted. I had a call from the recruiter that following...