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  1. clinic in the bronx, dangerous?

    ok, thanks everyone!! It was not the best of areas but I made it fine. I felt like I stuck out like a sore thumb in a business suit. My only worry now is if I work at night and the walk to the
  2. New ASN grads that recently got hired!

    are those hospitals in upstate ny? I am from nj, moving to nyc soon but it seems like those are pretty far off. I'm trying for brooklyn, bronx, queens, and long island but setting my eyes on either...
  3. clinic in the bronx, dangerous?

    What if I work at night like take a subway? Bad
  4. clinic in the bronx, dangerous?

    It's 471 East Tremont avenue, not sure of the cross
  5. ACLS, how much prep for the class

    Taking this class next week and wondering how much time I need to dedicate to prepare. I know dysrhythmias, but not heart blocks (didn't learn these in school), I know meds for the dysrhythmias that I...
  6. ACLS, how much prep for the class

    lol, you're going to have to explain that a little
  7. ACLS, how much prep for the class

    So there's nothing funny looking? like the st segment elevation? I have been reading the book, a few hours each day, almost wondering if I'm wasting my time reading the whole
  8. How Can New Grad RN gain experience to land a job as a RN

    I loved reading your story. I am from new jersey and moving to NYC to do my BSN. Like you, I already have a BS in another field, which will def help. However, my RN was from an ASN program like yours....
  9. ACLS, how much prep for the class

    yea, that would have been a great idea but I didn't think of it until too late. I already learned all the dysrhythmias but don't know AV blocks, are these are hard. I am taking a 2 day class from 8:30...
  10. New York jobs, clinics, etc

    I tried making my resume look really good, (taking an ACLS class so I put that on there) but this is actually my first interview. I just got my license the 14th. I've worked in a Dr's office before...
  11. New York jobs, clinics, etc

    hello, I am finishing up my BSN at Hunter and just passed my NCLEX exam so my job search begins! Does anyone know where to look for clinics, I know these are often quicker hires. I started on...
  12. New York jobs, clinics, etc

    Ok, awesome thanks. Got an interview in a clinic nxt wk. Thanks you've been rly
  13. New York jobs, clinics, etc

    Thank you, I will def be looking on there then! I am very open to anything, but I have a question for you. A lot of hospitals I noticed said they want acute care experience. So when you applied to...
  14. I stalked this page all through this journey of studying so now I'm going to pay it forward. I was mostly a B and B+ student throughout nursing school. My studying might have been a bit excessive, but...
  15. yea, it used to be a 2 day test. I'm not sure why they went to the comp test, but I think prob nursing was easier to get a job back then because the testing was a lot
  16. It's the program that offers nclex review materials after you grad. Hurst offers one too but they're more content based. My school had an open house for them and they rly stressed choosing one bc...
  17. 5 weeks after my kaplan class. Honestly, I prob was ready way sooner but the earlier I could get was 4 days sooner and my advisor from school told me to wait until the second week because she thought...
  18. 2014 Pearson Vue Trick (PVT) Poll

    PVT is alive and well!I tried it on Wed repeatedly got it again and again for the last 48 hrs. Paid for quick results and I'm officially an RN this morning!!! Best news
  19. How IS a NCLEX SATA question graded?

    I wondered about this too. I must have had 50 out of 75 SATA for my exam. I must have done well on some of them bc I passed early, but I have no idea
  20. Kaplan Scores

    I had the same score on 2 and 3. Mine on 4 was lower it was a fiasco!! You will do
  21. Kaplan Scores

    I took nclex wed, got in the mid 50's on either 4 or 5 I can't remember which maybe both, those first 5 don't count for much because they are not critical thinking and the last 2 are (6 & 7)....
  22. Pearson Vue trick changed on me!

    I hope she didn't pay again, apparently many ppl have done that and actually passed so it seems there are few mentions of cases where that has happened on this site if you look at the poll here, but...
  23. just try to learn as much as you can while you are in school. There was a lot I learned on my own studying for this exam that I'd never learned in school. They can't teach you everything in a short 2...
  24. Did I really just pass??

    as of today, the PVT is alive and well, I passed and am now an RN!!!!! And so are you!!!
  25. Did I really just pass??

    oh, ps, I am from New Jersey but did new york boards because I am doing my BSN there. New York does in fact participate in quick results so by tomorrow morning. I believe that you log in to the site...