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  1. Hello everyone! I am a new grad who has been working in the ED at an amazing hospital with magnet status. I want to stay with this hospital for my entire career, just not in the ED. My heart is in L&D/ post partum. I plan on staying in the ED for...
  2. How long is it taking to land your 1st new grad job?

    It took me 6 months. I am 6 weeks into my orientation at a level 1 trauma center ER.
  3. Took nclex this morning. :(

    So I took my exam this morning. I had 265 questions and im almost certain I got the last question wrong!! I didnt know the answer and I guessed at it, and came home and looked it up and pretty sure I got it wrong. I have heard that if you get all que...
  4. Seeking advice- new grad in ED

    Hi everyone! After 6 months of job hunting, I landed my first job in a level 1 trauma center at my local hospitals ED. I feel very blessed to have the opportunity to learn and become a more knowledgeable nurse but my dream nursing job is to be in Lab...
  5. From ED to Mom Baby or L+D

    I am interested in seeing everyone's resonse. After 6 months and over 100 applications, I just got my first nursing job. It is at my local hospitals level 1 trauma center ER. It is a great opportunity and I feel so blessed to have gotten the job. My ...
  6. personal question...

    I just got hired at a level 1 trauma center 28/hr
  7. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    Newark,Delaware 28/HR plus 4$ night diff
  8. New grad In ED

    Hello everyone! So I am a new graduate who just got hired in the ED at a level 1 trauma center. I will be working in fast track and another area of the ED with less critical patients, but I am still pretty nervous. Any advice for me? What to do/not t...
  9. I got lucky!

    I was told that I will be emailed all open dates and times and I can choose which shifts I want to work. I was also told by another nurse that the nurses in the casual poitions usually work 20-30 hours, but some work more. Fortunatly my husband has h...
  10. I got lucky!

    I was just offered a RN position at my local hospital. It is a part time position with no benefits, but I have no complaints. I am so excited to have this opportunity to get some experience! So Here is how I got the job... My cousin is a handyman wh...
  11. Hopeful

    Thats great! I just recently got my first RN job after graduation in December and it is the best feeling in the world! I wish you the best on your interview. Just be prepared and confident!
  12. It's not What you know, it's WHO you know

    I completely agree that for new grads searching for their first job, its all about who you know. I graduated in december 2011 and from december until June I applied to close to 100 jobs. I only got one interview from those 100 applications, and didnt...
  13. New grad In ED

    Hey no I havent worked as a tech before. Just a new grad with no experience. I am a little worried I am getting myself into more than I can handle, but I am just going to do my best and see how it goes!
  14. Had an interview.. going back for shadowing. Good sign?

    So I was told that I would get a call monday or tuesday from HR offering me the job :)
  15. Hey guys, So I just had an interview for an ER position. I feel like the interview went well and they are having me come back in two days to shadow an ER nurse. Do you think this is a good sign that I will get the job or do they do this with everyone...
  16. taking nclex in 2 months...help!!!

    I would suggest doing as many questions as you can. I would say do around 75 questions per day and make sure you read the rationales for each question and you understand the information. If there is a topic you run into that you dont know, study it! ...
  17. I took my NCLEX today

    Congrats!! I guess its not 100% accurate!
  18. Prioritization, Delegation, and Assigment

    This is a great book. I used it along with saunders and passed nclex.
  19. New RN trying to find 1st nursing job

    Hello everyone! I am a new RN and am just starting my job search. It seems as though every job that is posted requires 2 years experience. Just wondering if anyone has any advice for new nurses trying to find a job when all it seems like there is a n...
  20. Took nclex this morning. :(

    I just found out i passed :) I should have had a little more trust in the pvt!
  21. Taking nclex-rn in one week!!!

    Hello everyone! I am preparing to take my nclex exam on Jan 28th. I have been studying and doing questions for the past 5 weeks. I have done approximatly 3000 questions total. I am currently finishing up the Lacharity book. I feel totally unprepared,...
  22. Took nclex this morning. :(

    Congrats Joe! I cant wait for my results, for now I guess Ill have to trust the PVT!
  23. Nclex anxiety

    Do the things you love to do. Spend time with your family or people who make you laugh. Try to stay busy so it keeps your mind off of the exam. I took my exam yesterday but I know exactly how you are feeling. I didnt eat much and couldnt sleep the we...
  24. Took nclex this morning. :(

    The exam was hard for me, because I didnt review enough I guess. It kept me going to 265 questions because I would get a few hard questions, and then back to a few easier questions and then back up... So if you are getting a lot of the harder questio...
  25. Took nclex this morning. :(

    Yes it says delivery successful. I have tried it over and over and keep getting the same pop up