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  1. New Nurse on Surg/Tele - Organizational Tools?

    evmarie posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey guys! I just passed my NCLEX and have been working as a GN for the past month and now I have 4 weeks of orientation left before I get turned loose on my own. I will be on a Surgical Telemetry...

  2. How soon can you take the NCLEX?

    evmarie replied to FutureRN-GA's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    From graduation it took about a month for them to process all of ours and for us to get our ATT! Congrats on getting through

  3. NCLEX

    evmarie replied to Kellz1031's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Also focus on prioritization and

  4. NCLEX

    evmarie replied to Kellz1031's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    UWorld was probably what helped me the most (there is a free trial for a week, search this site or Google to find). The rationales are great and I felt that it really helped to prepare me. Don't get...

  5. Test in 24 hours

    evmarie replied to OUxPhys's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The day before my test I just tried to turn my brain off. You know the information and no amount of studying at this point will do you any good. It will only stress you out! So watch your favorite...

  6. When do your fall classes start?

    evmarie replied to destrier's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My Orientation is Aug 20th! Its only five days away but I feel like I might burst from excitement! Then class starts on the 26th! I have my core nursing class Monday and Wednesday. Then clinicals...

  7. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    I was unsure about that as well! That is very good to know! That is so much driving for you guys at different campus's. It will be worth it though :) I still need to get shoes, extra pair of scrubs,...

  8. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm so anxious as well! I can't wait to get started. I keep checking my email I feel like they should be sending us more info... But I guess they will just wait for

  9. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    I had to call three or four times to get them to approve all my things! I found out I just had to talk to the right person apparently. I really don't know why we couldn't have turned it into the...

  10. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    Also how long did it take most of your documents to no longer say pending? Its making me

  11. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    I had to register for "my account" through the first email they sent you. Then I emailed myself the proof of insurance once I was signed up! I was waiting around or an email like they promised as...

  12. New CNA at LTC - already frustrated

    evmarie posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    So it has been about two weeks at my new job and I already see why people run from LTC. I am working the 3-11 shift five days a week. I have been floating between halls a lot which makes things...

  13. New CNA at LTC - already frustrated

    evmarie replied to evmarie's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I really appreciate everyone's encouragement! I got stuck by myself on a hall tonight. It was pretty stressful but I learned a lot. I still just have a long way to go with speed. I like what the above...

  14. CNA starting wage?

    evmarie replied to nowayis's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I start a LTC job next week in Tennessee and it starts at 9 an hour. Sadly I am pretty excited about it! I was an assistant manager in retail and made 9.50 but was having to drive an hour to work...

  15. LTC Workload + Speed and Time Management

    evmarie replied to TurtleCat's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This was a helpful thread! And all of you seem somewhat positive about the LTC environment which doesn't happen often on these boards! I am starting my LTC job (3-11 shift) next week. And it is good...

  16. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks Ashley!!! Also just a heads up we got an email regarding insurance stuff!

  17. Stress of being an LTC aide CNA just too great for the pay!

    evmarie replied to downsouthlaff's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Good point! Thanks :) I am anxious to get

  18. So who do nurses marry or have as civil partners???

    evmarie replied to snoopy29's topic in General Nursing

    I just got married recently to an English major haha! We met when he was in a play and his character picked me out of the audience!

  19. Nervous about my first clinical

    evmarie replied to emily12345's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Clinicals are a little scary at first, but really its a great way to learn! And while at first you may be a little nervous it gets easier after the first time because then you know what to expect....

  20. Stress of being an LTC aide CNA just too great for the pay!

    evmarie replied to downsouthlaff's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I start my new LTC job soon and you guys have me freaked out! I feel unprepared! I just passed my CNA exam... I am starting Nursing school in the fall and want to get some experience. This is the same...

  21. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    Yep that was me! :) I can't wait til we get all this stuff out of the way so we can start. We should try to enjoy our summer while we can though! Congrats on making it through ^! Any advice for

  22. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    I was two rows behind you on the left side! And I got stressed out by medical insurance but it doesn't seem like it will be that expensive thank god! The poor girl sitting next to me is going to have...

  23. Motlow State 2013 Hopefuls

    evmarie replied to tdabney427's topic in School, College Programs

    There was a lot of info, and lots to get done before Aug 1st! But it should all be okay! I like "kiss your husbands and your babies goodbye because you won't see them for 2 years." Oh goodness! I am...

  24. Motlow fall 2013

    evmarie replied to nursinghopeful1028's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Good

  25. Motlow fall 2013

    evmarie replied to nursinghopeful1028's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Can't believe orientation is tomorrow!