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  1. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    ashrose1992 replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    The worst job I ever had was through a temp agency the summer before I started my nursing program. The company I worked for had hard copy invoices that needed to be put through a scanner so that the...

  2. I want to move out of rehab

    ashrose1992 replied to Aks1114's topic in General Nursing

    I used to work on an ortho floor and they hired nurses who had previously worked rehab often! You having your ACLS already is definitely a

  3. New Nurse "Grocery List"

    ashrose1992 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi everyone, I'm a new grad starting my first RN job on a surgical floor this Monday. I wanted to make a list of things I would need to start my new job, and I could use some help. From things like...

  4. Drowning because I failed

    ashrose1992 replied to Bananaman82's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What did you use to study the first time? Have you gotten your results back to see what categories you did poorly

  5. Words You Hate

    ashrose1992 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Medical words I don't like: Smegma, crepitus, weeping (wounds). Other words I don't like: student loans, adulthood,

  6. ixchel's 3/7/16 What Have I Learned This Week, with A Lil' Help From My Friends!

    ashrose1992 replied to Farawyn's topic in General Nursing

    This week I have learned patience. Showed up in my new scrubs, with my brand new RN badge, and my brand new license excited to start my career Monday morning only to be sent away after finding out my...

  7. What should I start studying for Nursing from this point?

    ashrose1992 replied to healwithlove's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I bought the Saunder's NCLEX-RN Comprehensive Review book at the very beginning of nursing school (Barnes and Noble ~$50-$60). I used it to study for exams while it was in school. It's broken up by...

  8. Does your facility require a BSN?

    ashrose1992 replied to NurseEmmy's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Fort Wayne has two different hospital networks that each own multiple hospitals. Lutheran Health Network hires ASNs and requires no BSN. Parkview Health will hire ASNs but requires that they obtain...

  9. New Nurse "Grocery List"

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank

  10. New Nurse "Grocery List"

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you so much for your

  11. New Nurse "Grocery List"

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you!! That's a good

  12. New Nurse "Grocery List"

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank

  13. 2/27 What I learned this week: crying on the job feels so much better when they're happy t

    ashrose1992 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    This week I learned: That the NCLEX is as terrifying as they say. Nothing prepares you for that blue screen. However, the post test tears thinking how badly I failed were soon forgotten when the tears...

  14. NCLEX review

    ashrose1992 replied to SageElly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kaplan for sure! That was almost exclusively what I used and I passed yesterday in 75

  15. Need help with nclex rn

    ashrose1992 replied to felicity88's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I cannot tell you enough how much the Kaplan questions helped me. I believe you can purchase the Qbanks without having to take the whole course. I did not feel very content strong whatsoever, but got...

  16. How do you deal with your anxiety?

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Yes, definitely! I always hope his ability to stay relaxed will rub off on

  17. How do you deal with your anxiety?

    ashrose1992 posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm a new grad nurse (I start my first job next month), and I experience a pretty excessive amount of anxiety. I'm very much a type A personality, and my mind is always running a million miles per...

  18. My Total CA NCLEX Experiance. Tips, Tricks, & Time Frames

    ashrose1992 replied to LulRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you for posting your experience! Congrats

  19. How long does an interview take?

    ashrose1992 replied to devhrt12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    My mom works in HR, and when I got out of my first interview in the medical field after less than fifteen minutes, she was sure I had bombed it (I was offered a second interview and ultimately the...

  20. My Burnout Story

    ashrose1992 replied to jk2185's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This is my greatest fear. My goal is to end up in the ICU some day. However, I fear reaching my breaking point as you have. Please take care of

  21. How do you deal with your anxiety?

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thank you, I'll have to try that! I think I've read that same article. I'd hate to think of all of the time I've already wasted in my life worrying or letting that worry consume me. It makes it very...

  22. How do you deal with your anxiety?

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My boyfriend is a very relaxed, go with the flow, type B personality. He sees worrying as pointless, and I am so jealous of him! It is very hard to stop, I suppose all we can do is to keep

  23. How do you deal with your anxiety?

    ashrose1992 replied to ashrose1992's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thank you! It's something I try to work on every day. Worrying and stress are almost like a bad habit that I need to actively try to kick. I appreciate your

  24. Your Starting Salary?

    ashrose1992 replied to x_factor's topic in First Year After Licensure

    New grad northeast Indiana base pay $21.20/hr. 3p-11p shift dif $2/hr. 11p-7a shift dif $3/hr. Weekend dif 2.25/hr. $1,000 sign on bonus for two year contract. Drowning in 50k+ student loan debt...

  25. 2/6 What I Learned This Week: If you annoy them, they will order

    ashrose1992 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    This week I learned... That being interviewed by five people at once is a little nerve wracking (and trying to make appropriate eye contact with each person is super hard). That there is no stress...