jennarae86

jennarae86

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  1. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    Mine took about 3.5 months and finally updated on the website. I was refreshing multiple times per

  2. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    I applied back on 8/16 and everything still says pending... no temporary license

  3. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    That’s good to know! I’m almost there, mines the 16th... thank you for sharing this

  4. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    Try emailing them! I emailed them on 9/26 and just heard back today. They stated as of now, they are processing applications from 8/10 and cannot provide me with a time frame. But they did confirm...

  5. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thank you I plan on doing that today! I appreciate your

  6. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    I applied for my license back on

  7. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    I’ve done everything through nursys and paid everything, I really hope they would tell me if something was missing. They state they would, so I’m guessing because it’s pending I’m just waiting...

  8. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    jennarae86 replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    This is good to know! I have a start date of 10/12 and was fingerprinted back on 8/28... All the website states is pending and I’ve been on hold with the nursing commission for 2 hours so far trying...

  9. ATI Comp Predictor advice please!!

    jennarae86 replied to a_la22's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I bought the ATI comp predictor book, our school did not offer it but I was able to find it on amazon and it was exactly what I needed. It summarized everything very well and had plenty of practice...

  10. ATI Comprehensive advice!

    jennarae86 replied to a_la22's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Our school was heavily based on ATI and the comp predictor was our exit exam. I would highly recommend also buying the pink ATI comp predictor book and focusing on the areas you know you struggle...

  11. McHenry County College

    jennarae86 replied to Meesh21's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Make sure it is an accredited nursing school, I checked a year ago and they were not due to how new the program

  12. Just started ER tech job, help me not look like an idiot!

    jennarae86 replied to kmahnke93's topic in General Students

    Definitely pay attention to ekg placement, your place of employment should offer a blood draw class and a splinting class and sometimes if you're doing a long leg splint you'll need someone else's...

  13. I hate working as a CNA!

    jennarae86 replied to shirlj88's topic in General Students

    Try to apply to a hospital if possible, it's still very hard work but regardless of what floor I've been on there is always a nurse or tech who is willing to help as long as it is not crazy busy. I...

  14. Saint Anthony College of Nursing Spring 2016

    jennarae86 replied to hpjunior's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I have not started the program yet, the first day is January 11th. My nursing pre requisite gap was 3.47 and the Teas score was around 80 and landed in the advanced category for the proficiency level....

  15. Saint Anthony College of Nursing Spring 2016

    jennarae86 replied to hpjunior's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Sorry, I mistyped and I need to make a correction it's the 2 year bsn program as long as all the pre reqs are completed. To me it seemed accelerated since you start out as a junior and jump right into...

  16. where do you learn blood draws

    jennarae86 replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    I was taught how to draw blood in the ER as a tech but I took a phlebotomy class at my local community college just to have better comprehension of the different types of draw you can do and equipment...

  17. Saint Anthony College of Nursing

    jennarae86 replied to kbook's topic in School, College Programs

    I know this may be slightly off topic but do any of you know if they have any restrictions on stethoscopes you can use for clinicals (tubing color mostly). I want to order mine before classes start...

  18. How did you get your first pct position?

    jennarae86 replied to jessicamillan12's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I received my CNA and started out as a sitter for high risk patients for 7 months (I had no previous experience), then I became a tech on the float pool for about a year and a month or two but knew...

  19. Student Loans

    jennarae86 replied to selenaaa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try to apply for as many scholarships as possible (even the smallest one makes a difference) and see if your state does grants. (When I received my first degree, the state of IL paid for almost half...

  20. Question about TEAS

    jennarae86 replied to Nurse2BeCam's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I purchased the TEAS version V from ati and liked the practice tests in the book and the review topics. I had one pre req left (micro) before I took the test and did just fine. I also made notecards...

  21. Any tech's work crazy schedules?

    jennarae86 replied to WCSU1987's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I work 7pm-7am and sometimes pick up extra shifts on my day off either from 11pm-7am or 3am-7am. Nothing too crazy about it aside from being night shift

  22. Who's starting Spring 2016?

    jennarae86 replied to Jerseygirl609's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!!! I am attending this spring as well! I'm very anxious, we haven't had an informational session yet, I want to pick out my classes so I can figure out my work schedule as well. I've heard...

  23. Saint Anthony College of Nursing Spring 2016

    jennarae86 replied to hpjunior's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I just received mine as well and am working to gather all of the information they need from the checklist that was sent via mail. I'm incredibly excited, congrats to you as well!! Are you doing the...

  24. Enter your TEAS V Scores here!!

    jennarae86 replied to Future Nurse's Wife's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Program Type: BSN Adjusted Individual Total Score: 79.3% ATI Academic Preparedness Level: Advanced Mean - National: 64.3% Mean - Program: 70.6% Percentile Rank - National - 87 Percentile Rank -...

  25. What TEAS score did you get & did you get accepted in the nursing program?

    jennarae86 replied to nursein2012's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I just took the TEAS today and got: Adjusted individual total score: 79.3% Mean - National: 64.3% Mean - Program: 70.6% Percentile Rank - National: 87 Percentile Rank - Program: 75 Reading: 90.5%...