NurseBerter

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1. Your Starting Salary?

   NurseBerter replied to x_factor's topic in New Nurse

   new grad RN starting salary $21/hr, no differential for eves/noc/weekends LTC rural county outside Olympia, Washington This thread is kinda depressing because it seems EVERYBODY is making more money than me. Most of the classmates I graduated with g...

2. Anxiety on my days off!

   NurseBerter replied to NurseBerter's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks for the comments and the help! :)

3. New nurse- Over thinking everything

   NurseBerter replied to tinkerlove's topic in New Nurse

   Ruby, I appreciate so much that you said this - I think I will print it out and post it. Or possibly make it into a t-shirt. I am feeling these exact same feelings as a new nurse, losing sleep and ruminating on my days off about what I might possib...

4. 75 questions on NCLEX.. Good or Bad?

   NurseBerter replied to sungrl01's topic in NCLEX

   I failed in 75 questions the first time I took my NCLEX, and the second time I PASSED in 75.

5. Anxiety on my days off!

   NurseBerter posted a topic in New Nurse

   So I've been a nurse in my first job for just over three months. I am finding it impossible to relax on my days off. I just can't stop wondering and worrying what I might have forgotten the last time I worked, and what I'm going to find out I'm in t...

6. Passed today on the 2nd try - here's what helped me the 2nd time around!

   NurseBerter replied to NurseBerter's topic in NCLEX

   Yes cmm4ever, I took the RN. :)

7. Passed today on the 2nd try - here's what helped me the 2nd time around!

   NurseBerter replied to NurseBerter's topic in NCLEX

   Here ya go https://allnurses.com/nclex-discussion-forum/passed-my-nclex-750555.html

8. Took NCLEX today - shut off at 75 with GOOD POP UP!

   NurseBerter replied to jwils's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats!! I passed this morning too, on my second time as well. And I had a ton of SATA questions and math questions! Best wishes to you.. :)

9. Passed today on the 2nd try - here's what helped me the 2nd time around!

   NurseBerter posted a topic in NCLEX

   I failed the NCLEX on my first attempt in August, and it took me the rest of the time from then until now to figure out what I did wrong. I went way, way too fast the first time and failed in 75 questions. I was too cocky, and I was also a little b...

10. Stop calling me sweetie! - How to get respect as a new nurse

    NurseBerter replied to NurseBerter's topic in New Nurse

    Thank you EVERYONE - I really appreciate your helpful feedback. Great suggestions here. I will let you know how it goes :)

11. Really discouraged about re-taking NCLEX

    NurseBerter replied to lucynewmama's topic in NCLEX

    I'm feeling discouraged and scared about taking it for the second time too. I failed in 75 questions (I went way, way too fast) and like you, was surrounded by excited classmates who ALL passed. I was absolutely shocked that I didn't. I took Kapl...

12. Failed nclex in 75 questions. Take NCLEX tomorrow!!

    NurseBerter replied to NursingRN3's topic in NCLEX

    I also failed the first time in 75 questions - I went way, way too fast. I am currently studying up for the second attempt in four more weeks...... good luck to you, can't wait to see how it turns out!

13. Most shocking thing you've seen another nurse do?

    NurseBerter replied to SuzieVN's topic in Relations

    When I was in my final weeks of school, my preceptor walked into the room of a newly admitted patient and greeted him with "Oh, your last name is [smith]? We have another [smith] right down the hall! Are you related?"

14. Stop calling me sweetie! - How to get respect as a new nurse

    NurseBerter posted a topic in New Nurse

    I am a new nurse of two months, graduated in June and landed my very first job in August at an assisted living facility. I love the work and the residents, but I am having some trouble finding my voice. One huge area I don't think they taught us we...