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soulshine101

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  1. I just took Kaplan trainer # 6 and scored 58

    soulshine101 replied to Justabouttotest's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed the NCLEX!!!

  2. I just took Kaplan trainer # 6 and scored 58

    soulshine101 replied to Justabouttotest's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you know where I can find access to the readiness exam. I DON'T HAVE THE KAPLAN COURSE. I take it tomorrow, so I feel your worry. You and I will both do great!

  3. chances of being approved by the board???

    soulshine101 replied to vpt9013's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    What state are you

  4. Entry Level/UVA MSN/CNL

    soulshine101 replied to ED911's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I left a comment but it disappeared. BOO. I should of clarified that YES you cannot get the CNL degree at the community college. It would save you a ton of money but the MSN CNL is ranked #2 in the...

  5. Entry Level/UVA MSN/CNL

    soulshine101 replied to ED911's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi, I just graduated from UVA CNL program~! I would argue a "C" could totally hurt you, what class is it in? They do really look at those but they also look at the whole package. I remember one of the...

  6. Turned down for UVA ED and got a job on Ortho Trauma for the Nurse Residency Program

    soulshine101 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi Everyone, I applied to the Nurse Residency Program for UVA ED and the ortho/trauma unit. I am doing my capstone in the ED and didn't get it. Wasn't my time. I accepted the Ortho/Trauma unit NRP. I...

  7. Orthopedic and Trauma Med Surg Unit, what to expect

    soulshine101 replied to soulshine101's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, everything you mention sounds like it will really help me define myself as a nurse to later transition into ED work. I might need to work on the drill sergeant part but all in due time Thank you...

  8. Orthopedic and Trauma Med Surg Unit, what to expect

    soulshine101 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey fellow nurses, I am graduating in May and have accepted an offer to work on the Ortho/trauma unit at a hospital and I was wondering what to expect from a split specialty work load. I am excited to...

  9. Turned down for UVA ED and got a job on Ortho Trauma for the Nurse Residency Program

    soulshine101 replied to soulshine101's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Why do I need to look at ED jobs elsewhere? I plan to stay in the UVA system plus I love the academic setting. MJH is not an option for my own personal reasons. I would go to Augusta before I go to...

  10. Turned down for UVA ED and got a job on Ortho Trauma for the Nurse Residency Program

    soulshine101 replied to soulshine101's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I would def. do the PCA thing because one of the 3 candidates the ED took was a student coming with an ADN from PVCC. She graduates in May I think. So getting your foot in the door is key!! :) Having...

  11. Ugh. Rejected from dream job

    soulshine101 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am so glad I found this. I am currently doing my capstone in the ED at a level one trauma center, my dream job, and I thought for sure I was a shoe in because once I graduate in May I will have...

  12. Turned down for UVA ED and got a job on Ortho Trauma for the Nurse Residency Program

    soulshine101 replied to soulshine101's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey!!! So I do have a job it just wasn't my first choice. Each day I wake up the shock wears off a little more that I am not in my dream job just yet! So of the CNLs that applied to the nurse...

  13. Turned down for UVA ED and got a job on Ortho Trauma for the Nurse Residency Program

    soulshine101 replied to soulshine101's topic in Virginia Nursing

    The NRP is a year so you can't transfer although I know of someone that did transfer recently after only 6 months in the ICU so I guess there is small exception. I am curious to why that unit is so...

  14. Turned down for UVA ED and got a job on Ortho Trauma for the Nurse Residency Program

    soulshine101 replied to soulshine101's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Sent you a

  15. UVA RN Clinician 1 - 2014 Graduates

    soulshine101 replied to fourland's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I applied for the ED and Ortho/Trauma. Interviewed on both but only got the ortho/trauma job. My heart is the ED. Does anyone know of people that were turned down the first time for UVA ED but...

  16. UVA RN Clinician 1 - 2014 Graduates

    soulshine101 replied to fourland's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Have you already graduated? I applied for the summer 2015 new hires. I don't graduate until

  17. UVA MSN CNL 2015

    soulshine101 replied to angi24's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Just sent you a long email. I have been conversing with another person on here so it is addressed to you both since you had similar questions!!! Congratulations on the program. Make sure to check...

  18. UVA MSN CNL 2015

    soulshine101 replied to angi24's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi, I am in the graduating class and one of my classmates commutes from Richmond! We also have three girls that come from Staunton/Lexington which is an hour away. All three of them have kids, one...

  19. UVA RN Clinician 1 - 2014 Graduates

    soulshine101 replied to fourland's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Are you all applying as new grads for summer hires? Or the ones who got interviews starting soon? I am graduating from UVA CNL program in May and I am curious about the process. I applied but was told...

  20. UVA MSN CNL 2015

    soulshine101 replied to angi24's topic in Virginia Nursing

    FYI: It is a LEE Loan and usually they do not offer the 3000 early loan, however, due to government issues with federal aid they allowed it this one time. Normally, it is only up to $750 they will...

  21. UVA MSN CNL 2015

    soulshine101 replied to angi24's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I would definitely attend an information session if you can. Often, I volunteer to work those so maybe I will see you. If you all have any questions, let me know! Good

  22. UVA MSN CNL 2015

    soulshine101 replied to angi24's topic in Virginia Nursing

    HI All, I am in my final year in the UVA CNL program and I wanted to stress that they do take a holistic approach when making decisions. I don't know this for sure and the Dean does check in on these...

  23. Advice for 2014 UVA hopeful!!

    soulshine101 replied to knoonan87's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Congratulations everyone. Awesome Christmas present I am sure:) If you have any questions feel free to contact me. See you in May!! Get ready for a FUN

  24. Advice for 2014 UVA hopeful!!

    soulshine101 replied to knoonan87's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Last year I am pretty sure I just logged into the system where you put the application and there was a decision notice, however, it didn't pop up until midnight. When is the day? So whatever the day...

  25. Nursing school effect on life?

    soulshine101 replied to Moonspellpecado's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it depends on the program you apply too! I am in an accelerated masters CNL program and I am taking five classes doing 2 clinicals and I have a family. Its manageable but I do have to decline...