rubato ASN, RN

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  1. Thank you. I am a new grad and feel pretty useless most days. Glad to know it will get
  2. I have just finished my first two weeks of orientation. I love my job!!!! I feel so supported by the other nurses, and like I made the right choice. I hope it continues for my entire orientation. Just...
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    I hate cancer

    OP, I'm so sorry you are going through this. You are correct, cancer does suck! I am 2 weeks into my new grad job on an oncology unit and have already seen so much pain and suffering. My husband...
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    New Grad Oncology

    New grad hired to oncology before graduation. I got the job because I worked as an aide for 6 months
  5. Graduated May 2014 NCLEX May 2014 Hired at hospital in oncology unit in March of 2014 before I even graduated. I live in Kansas City. A lot of my classmates found jobs, but not all. Most of them had...
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    Select All That Apply

    I just took the NCLEX and there were a ton of SATA. I had two that I only picked one answer for. Seemed odd to do it, but the other answers just didn't fit. I also had a ton where I picked all but...
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    NCLEX May 27th! Prayers Please!

    Well, I think I passed. At least, I got the pop up saying so. It will be official in a couple of days. Woo hoo! Everyone
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    NCLEX May 27th! Prayers Please!

    I will be joining the 3 of you on Tuesday. I have used Kaplan and ATI, and just want to get it over with! Prayers and thoughts for all of us!
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    I failed my ATI "Predictor"

    The OP stated that she got the 84% on her 2nd attempt. Sorry they are coming down so hard on you guys, but it will make you stronger when you take the test that really matters, the
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    I'm finally a graduate nurse

    Congratulations.
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    The FINAL final

    Good luck. You can do it! Mine is at 8 and I will be done when you start. I need a 55 to pass. This is it, and we will be done by
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    IM A GN

    Congratulations! I graduate on Wednesday and can't wait either. I was hoping to get the boards taken by Memorial Day week, because I don't want to wait. Good
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    ATI vs NCLEX

    For those of you who used ATI in school, how did it compare to the NCLEX? I took the comprehensive predictor and it said I had a 97% chance of passing NCLEX on the first try. The ATI exam seemed a...
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    ATI vs NCLEX

    I guess it's a good thing that I'm taking the Kaplan course the week after graduation. I've been unhappy with ATI, and figured Kaplan would be money well
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    Stupid classmate tricks

    How about the one that asks stupid questions that were already covered in the chapter we were supposed to read before lecture. It is always the same woman and she wastes at least 5 minutes of every...
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    RN Comprehensive Predictor 2013

    I took mine and got a 97% chance. I'll take it. I would really like to go take the NCLEX tomorrow, but have that pesky final and graduation to get through
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    What are you doing summer break?

    Starting my new RN job (yah me) and taking my last 3 classes before I begin the BSN bridge in
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    ATI testing

    I did the tutorial, final exam and it did help a
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    ATI testing

    Just got home from taking all three proctored exams. The percentage levels necessary to get a level 3 are crazy this semester. But, they were pretty
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    Specialist

    I am going straight into oncology, because it's what I wanted from the very beginning. I went into school wanting it, had my first rotation there, got a CNA job there, and now have an RN job there....
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    ATI testing

    What type of trouble are you having? I'm taking my final, proctored ATIs tomorrow and will done with ATI forever!!!! Can't
  22. I eat paleo. Basically, only grass fed, natural meats and eggs, organic fruits and veggies, and some seeds, nuts and oils. I have cut out dairy, all processed food, sugars of all kinds, beans,...
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    And...Done: allnurses gave me a smack down

    But, GrnTea, we have to keep coming over here to give advice to the new students. We are their "old
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    Nasty virus and upcoming NICU rotation!

    It does feel silly, but don't worry. Better to be safe (for them) than sorry. I just explained it the first time I walked into each of their rooms. They kind of laughed, and we got on with our
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    Your Interview Outfits

    Gotta agree with everyone else, jeggings (or any form fitting pant) is just too casual. I wore a suit to my first interview and slacks, heels, a blouse and a cardigan-type cover up to my follow up...