jennyrn2012

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  1. How long does it take to have your license issued?

    Took 2 days. Sorry for the late reply... Been
  2. The wait is killing meeeeee!!!!

    We are in IL... We don't get on the BON for at least a month. I tested 6/11 & paid for license fee & I'm still not
  3. How long does it take to have your license issued?

    Yeah I'm in IL and took my test on 6/11... My license has not posted. I did get a lovely letter in the mail asking for $50 for my license fee 2 days later...of course!!! I am working as an ADON/MDS...
  4. ATI Virtual Review

    I used Virtual ATI and I passed NCLEX. I can tell you that I was signed up for the 6 week program and I took my NCLEX before the 6 weeks was up. That being said, I devoted more than 2-3 hours a day,...
  5. Hi, everyone! :) I had an interview today for an MDS/ADON position and I was offered the job on the spot. I interviewed with the DON & the administrator, both of whom seemed to really like me. I...
  6. Offered an MDS/ADON position as new grad....

    Exactly what I was thinking... I'm not concerned about being dubbed the "ADON"... I'm looking for advice about the MDS
  7. Offered an MDS/ADON position as new grad....

    The main position as MDS coordinator. The other, small part, is ADON. This particular facility does not need to run with an ADON because it is fairly small, only 65-70 patients, and some are only...
  8. Stupid things that nurses say

    When I was in nursing school there was a patient that kept putting on her call light no matter how many times we went in to see her. Finally, I grabbed another student and we went in their together....
  9. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    I'm freaking out!!! I've already got the shakes and the upset stomach. I can't decide if I will do the PVT or wait the 48 hours to see the official result...I think I'll end up doing the PVT but it's...
  10. 265 questions, 3.5 hours and PVT...

    Did you have many med questions? I had A
  11. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    Yay I'm so proud of you!!!! Right now I'm working through a staffing agency but I have an interview Monday with an SNF that is brand new in Belvidere. Not what I want, but a place to start :) I will...
  12. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY and Basic nursing review

    I agree with the poster below, starting with Fluids & Electrolytes, Acids & bases is a great idea. This is an important foundation for nursing. We may not draw ABGs (usually RT does), but we...
  13. Starting 4th semester this Fall..

    Your program instructors are telling you horror stories? Yikes, that sounds like a bogus situation. My first piece of advice is, DON'T LISTEN TO THE HORROR STORIES. Every single nursing student goes...
  14. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    Yep! Do you know why we paid Continental?? I thought the $91 was for our license honestly...until I got a letter from Continental in the mail that said send IL $50 & they'll send you a license!...
  15. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    I think you & I tested the same day :) I tested on Monday. IL is slow at everything they
  16. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    What state do you live in? Mine hasn't
  17. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    Oh and no, I don't see my name on the IL site... I'm thinking we have to wait for them to get our $50...I did get a letter saying I could work up to 3 months with a preceptor
  18. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    Okay, don't torture yourself! I had 250 something questions and passed. A cohort had 265 and passed. Do the PVT, it worked for me and ny cohort and many others. Just do it :) it took me awhile to do...
  19. What do you do the day before the test?

    I took my test on Monday & on Sunday I spent the entire day and night studying! I ended up passing and I honestly feel like some things I just needed to refresh before the exam. I tested an hour...
  20. half the battle

    Not me! A girl in my group got a job while we were in school because she works as a PCT at the hospital. I'm happy for her :) but now pick me!
  21. NCLEX SATA

    I thought I read, on the nclex instructions, that you do NOT get partial credit.
  22. pharm??

    Oh, gee. Good ol Pharm! When I took it, I didn't have an instructor. We were self directed & self taught. It was horrible. I graduated in May and passed nclex today, but meds are still a challenge...
  23. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    Lol! Good luck to you. Sending you good vibes. I felt the same
  24. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    Oh, I was there like three hours lol cuz I took so many damn questions. Yes, I'm from Highland....NIOIN group. Where did you graduate?? Don't be nervous.. easier said than done, but if you put in the...
  25. NCLEX tomorrow.... 6/11....

    You passed,