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  1. Rotating Shifts: Surviving and Thriving

    krisiepoo replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    I just got hired for rotating 12s, thanks for the

  2. Transition from BSN/ADN

    krisiepoo replied to ktadams70's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Do you mean from an ADN to a BSN? the ADN is an associates and the BSN is a bachelors, which is the level above the associates in terms of education. there are tons of posts and information on this...

  3. BG- 74, would you give or held insulin?

    krisiepoo replied to Hope2017's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Can you give us the reason you're asking this question? It seems like a no brainer, so I'm hoping there is a story you'd like to share or

  4. Too much? 16.5 credits

    krisiepoo replied to erint91DC's topic in General Students

    read while walking on the treadmill. Walking, at like a 3.0. it helped me move a little more and it helps stimulate your brain in a different

  5. Totally Clueless

    krisiepoo replied to jofraRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Have you tried using LinkedIn? I found the HR/recruiters for every hospital in my area and made contact. I can't tell you if that worked, because I ended up getting a job at a different hospital...

  6. states that are hiring new grads

    krisiepoo replied to annad777's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I've just been hired in South

  7. Help! what to do after nursing school!?

    krisiepoo replied to erinthomas36's topic in General Students

    bwahahahaha... that's what I was going to say ;-) I graduated in December, passed NCLEX in January and was just offered a job to start in march. I "thought outside the box" and applied out of state...

  8. Do nursing schools have to provide health insurance to students?

    krisiepoo replied to hkneurorn's topic in General Students

    Lets be honest... you're in a state of emotional distress (kind of) and probably a little emotional so sleep on it and read what you've written when you're in a better state of mind. It truly makes...

  9. forced to come in on days off?

    krisiepoo replied to nursebag's topic in General Nursing

    What do you do if you're sitting at home with a book and a glass of wine? Do you never have a drink because you might get called in? They can guilt trip you all YOU want it's up to you to let them do...

  10. Hopeful!!

    krisiepoo posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I had an interview on Tuesday and have another one tonight for a hospital job that sounds amazing. I only passed NCLEX on 1/6 so it would be awesome to have a job less than 2 months out! I looked...

  11. Do nursing schools have to provide health insurance to students?

    krisiepoo replied to hkneurorn's topic in General Students

    From what I understand, students need to have health insurance. My school I had to either buy theirs or prove I have my own. If you used your own insurance and signed the waiver from the school...

  12. Nursing Manager Interview

    krisiepoo replied to hyemiamychoi's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'll be honest, I don't understand why anyone thinks they can get answers like this by posting in a forum that is *supposed* to be nurses (one never knows, right?) when I had these assignments I...

  13. Weather Policy

    krisiepoo replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    I found it hilarious and I'm supremely

  14. Advice, Tricks and Experience

    krisiepoo posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I recently graduated with my ADN (Dec) and passed NCLEX (Jan), accepted into BSN program (start in May) and now just got my first job as an RN! I decided to look outside the box a little and will be...

  15. Advice, Tricks and Experience

    krisiepoo replied to krisiepoo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks :) I appreciate the

  16. Test Ethics Question

    krisiepoo replied to studentRNclassof15's topic in General Students

    We had someone wear a hat and they got kicked out of the exam. Hats were against the rules, she wore it, done. I agree that talking is a huge

  17. Question about applying to multiple states in the US?

    krisiepoo replied to KnottyFox's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    My apologies, that was how I understood it, sorry if I misrepresented

  18. Hopeful!!

    krisiepoo replied to krisiepoo's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Got the Job!!! I'm in panic mode because now I need to move and all that fun stuff, but I'm very excited at the same time

  19. I really need help !!

    krisiepoo replied to Rn 1979's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You need to learn how to answer NCLEX questions... they're tricky, you're gonna have them your entire time in school and you'll have to answer them to pass, well, the NCLEX exam :) I bought the...

  20. Question about applying to multiple states in the US?

    krisiepoo replied to KnottyFox's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    you have residency in MN so wherever you take your boards, you are going to have MN license. When you fill out the form for taking NCLEX, you sign up for MN. I, too, just graduated from a MN school...

  21. Under Investigation...need help

    krisiepoo replied to texnurse02's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    we can't offer legal advice, but I'd never try anything like this

  22. Kicked out by half a point

    krisiepoo replied to MAckles's topic in General Students

    Mine did. Our classes were in order... A-B-C-D. You couldn't go from A-C-B-D so you fail one class and you're done. Some people had the option to resequence into the program, but they only allowed...

  23. What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    krisiepoo replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ADN- 35 Will hopefully have BSN after 36th

  24. Getting a job after attending an accelerated nursing program

    krisiepoo replied to Roo123's topic in Nursing Career

    What kind of accelerated program are you talking about that doesn't end with a nursing degree? I'm

  25. high school student needs all info

    krisiepoo replied to natayjia123's topic in General Students

    1. Go to a college that offers a BSN 2. Sit for NCLEX and become RN 3. Go to school for MSN 4. Go to school for NP ( I think I read you need a doctorate for NP soon) You said you want to move to...