I emailed (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) the program director inquiring about notification of interview or declination of my application bc I had not heard anything yet myself. According to him emails will...
Word on the street is they've hired in a consultant to jumpstart the program and accreditation process. Rumor is they're shooting for a Fall 2018 matriculation. I'm not holding my breath, though....
Not in a while. I need to try and contact them again to ensure receipt of all my package items. I sent all my documents in over a month ago. I did get a phone call, finally, the end of February. Good...
JWOkStRN replied to HopefulNurse2011's topic in Critical Care
With regards to externing while already being an employee of the hospital, yes it is possible. I did it. I was a nurse tech in the MICU while I was in nursing school and before my last semester of...
I just graduated in April and went straight into a Neuro ICU position. Granted I was an employee of the health system already as a nurse tech and did an Externship as well as was scholarshipped by the...
I did a Kaplan review for my NCLEX. I was all over the place on my practice test scores. I would make a 58 on one and then a 70 on another one. I think as long as you average near the 60 mark you have...
I just boarded in May. I did the Pearson trick like three times and it would not let me reregister. I passed my boards. I don't know about other states, but Oklahoma posts results to the Board of...
I work in a Neuro ICU and fortunately my nurse manager, who was a nurse educator for our hospital developed a Non-Communicative Adult pain scale called the NCOT. It uses standard baselines, movements,...
JWOkStRN replied to HopefulNurse2011's topic in Critical Care
I am one of those fortunate few that got an ICU position directly out of school. It seems to me that here, where I live, it's about networking. I was already an employee of the hospital I currently...