VanessaRn89

VanessaRn89

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  1. Hey guys! I just finished NRSE 4510- although the first week was a bit of adjustment due to having a small break after completing most of my general classes, it wasn't to bad afterwords. I know this...
  2. From a nursing student to nurses...

    Great post! I had excellent nurses as my mentors while in nursing school and amazing instructors who still work as staff nurses. Like many have said remember how you felt as a student nurse when you...
  3. DID I get the JOB?

    YAYYYY! Congrats!!! keep us posted on your new
  4. Ever accepted a position knowing it was a mistake?

    This thread is really good-thank you all for sharing! Currently looking for a job and I am thankful I read these posts since they grounded me. I only started looking for a RN position a month ago and...
  5. Getting accepted into nursing school

    No problem if you have any questions let me
  6. Got my letter!!!!!!

    I am not sure, it may depend where you apply. This information should be in their website or to be 100% sure just give them a call and
  7. OK, clinicals in two weeks?!....NO experience!

    Well my first clinical day in the hospital we were partnered up. We took turns taking vital signs, making the bed, helping the patient with other activities of daily living. I remember trying to take...
  8. New grad seeking advice

    Yea to work in Canada you actually have to apply for citizenship and everything. I was considering moving there, but too much hassle. I am not sure about other states, but here in PA. Many hospital...
  9. Got my letter!!!!!!

    Don't over think it, honestly I had no idea what I was walking into the interview. I try to be myself and just "wing it" lol. You will do
  10. took nclex this morning... 85 questions....

    Congrats
  11. took nclex this morning... 85 questions....

    What is this Pearson trick I keep reading about? Wish I knew about it when I took my NCLEX lol. Just wait and pay for the quick results if available. Good
  12. Took my Nclex 2/22/12 still no scores :(

    I paid for the quick results and also check my state boards- my license information was on the website. I took my test on a Friday and received my results/license number on Sunday morning when I...
  13. Thank you for the tips, I did not have anything on my resume as far as decoration/any color so I am editing it right
  14. I had one of my nursing instructors help me write my Resume and she had me include my clinicals, but just the number of hours since our programs has more clinicals than other nursing schools in our...
  15. DID I get the JOB?

    I am very interested to know! But it does sound like you have the job ( fingers cross for you) I started applying even before I took my NCLEX on 1/27 but no replies or even an interview. At least some...
  16. Getting accepted into nursing school

    Did you take pharmacology? If you did then definitely go back to those notes. Also, A&P since you will learn all about the different disease processes. If you are able to watch a RN, just observe...
  17. Getting accepted into nursing school

    You are so right! lol I am job hunting right now, honestly I don't know whats worst waiting for my NCLEX results or a call back...lol (ok fine waiting for NCLEX results was worst ) I just love how...
  18. Got my letter!!!!!!

    Congrats! :yelclap: I still remember my interview, I had to submit an essay along with my application (which they asked me about) . When I first arrived I had two essay questions I had to answer right...
  19. To take Micro or not??...

    Micro is a most- I actually enjoyed the lab, I had an old high school teacher ironic and I took it in the summer so not fun at all-I took chemistry also that summer online, it was insane but I had it...
  20. Failed Med/Surg by 3/10 point

    I just posted on this very topic. I bomb my OB rotation. I am a Registered Nurse, passed my NCLEX the first time. I don't know about you, but I was very angry, frustrated and even embarrassed since...
  21. Applied for jobs for 3 months!!

    I feel the same way! I was received my license at the beginning of the month and I do realize that during this time its very slow. Its very true about knowing someone inside and I do, but...
  22. multiple pre req fails. should i still apply?

    Hopes is not lost! I did my pre-req in CCP myself. I was accepted to a nursing program when I was junior in high school when I had my interview I was asked about my Algebra 2 from hs which I had...
  23. nclex tomorrow!

    Ok guys..DEEP BREATH! I felt the same way when I took my NCLEX and even after the test I was still worried about passing it. I haven't met anyone who has taken the test and felt READY or they knew...
  24. can't get high score despite of studying

    Good job, when I did Kaplan my scores went from high 60 to low 50- they dont matter as long as you KNOW the CONTENT! That's how I studied I knew my weakness was the content material and not the actual...
  25. Well there you go! CONGRATS!!! WOOT