Dumplins

Dumplins MSN, RN, APN

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  1. i know there are some hospitals in south jersey that are picking up new grads. it's tough though. competitive. and you're not doomed after working as an office rn. especially if it's related to the...
  2. be prepared. know the information you're talking about. it's easier to get flustered on stuff when you're unsure. if you're presenting in front of a big class, dont worry. remember that not everyone...
  3. Ortho orientation

    just went to a job interview today for a new grad position on an orthopaedic unit. they said orientation was 6 weeks. which doesnt seem like enough in my opinion. but hey, guess i'll have to do my own...
  4. How long are we considered new grads?

    hard to tell..i know some residencies will only consider you a new grad if you're less than 6 months after graduation. some say you're still a new grad with less than 12 months of
  5. NCLEX study advise for 3rd attempt??

    first, try to figure out what your problem is. is it content and material that you're having trouble with? is it answering/understanding the questions? doing this will help you hone in on your...
  6. NCLEX-RN

    find a general nclex study book for review. do tons and tons of questions. nclex4000 helps if you find that you cant study by yourself, try enrolling in a program. ie.
  7. Person Vue Trick

    check the EXACT message of the good pop up. if you got it, then you passed. after you take the test, if you check too soon (say..1-3 hours after), you'll get a message that doesnt let you...
  8. NCLEX on MOnday..I need your prayers.

    you got this! sounds like you did a good amount of studying. dont study the day before the test. use that time for relaxing. go to the spa or something. haha get a good sleep, leave yourself enough...
  9. Retaking the NCLEX for the 4th time

    sorry to hear that A555. just keep at it! and to the original poster and everyone else who is planning to take it...DO TONS OF QUESTIONS. set a goal to do X amount of questions per day. once in a...
  10. NCLEX advice/help

    yup. use some of the study guides that are floating around. it's good to get a good grasp on everything. just know that they will try to bombard you with questions on a topic that you got wrong. i...
  11. it's not that big of a deal. this is a casual message board. i'm sure people on here arent typing up their resumes the same way they talk on this board. i understand what you mean when the sentences...
  12. everyone here is pretty much right. dont be picky. you might not get that dream job, but i bet there are small LTC facilities by you that would hire you. even if you wanna take the route of someone's...
  13. NCLEX Friday..so nervous!!

    eat something salty like chips or some kind of cracker. it'll help the synapses. =) take your time on the first 75. it's amazing how many simple mistakes you make
  14. New Grad RNs - Don't give up.

    Congrats! we can do
  15. Nursing Transfer HELP!

    i transferred into seton hall. wasnt all too bad/difficult to get in. your gpa is more than enough to get in. and honestly speaking, they'd take just about anyone in order to take your money. we've...
  16. New grad jobs?

    where are you from? how far are you willing to travel? i'm currently searching for jobs now too. so i'm in the same boat as you. luckily i've been getting some phone calls for interviews in the past...
  17. ATT from pearson vue

    my guess is fairly soon. less than 2 weeks. i'd call the BON just to update them that you just paid pearson vue. simple phone call always helps move things along. sometimes they say they'll contact...