All our HR personnel were our of the office, otherwise I would have had better answers today. I did speak with my CNO and she was completely aware of what was going on!! She told me IT were the ones...
Here's a little background on what's happening at my facility: My manager has been out for about a month and a half due after having her knee replaced. In her absence, 2 charge nurses on my unit have...
I had to take the test a second time. I used the Saunders Q & A Review as well as their Comprehensive Review book. Saunders is all I used, I highly recommend them. What I did differently was...
When I sat down to take the test, I kept tally on how many of each kind of question I got. Maybe some people wouldn't suggest this, but it helped me keep my cool when I felt myself starting to freak...
Maybe you could volunteer your free time instead of just doing the "bare minimum." Get creative and volunteer somewhere to show you're dedicated and SERIOUS; serious that you will NOT make a mistake...
No one is ever [really] ready to take the NCLEX and everyone is different. Don't let the pressure of "everyone else passing" freak you out! If you've put serious time into preparing for this, take...
CorinneRN replied to virgo1994's topic in Nursing Career
This summer, while you're waiting to start college, get your CNA certification. In the small town area where I live, the nursing home offers classes (8hrs a day, for about a month in the summer) for...