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  1. Diploma nurses are worthless?!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Thank you for the words of encouragement. I won't let it stop me, I need a job after all. It's tough out there for new graduate nurses and the fact that I have little experience works against me. The...

  2. Diploma nurses are worthless?!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I moved out of state after graduation. You're right, it is in her right to hire whoever she wants. And it's in my rights to have a fair interview. I'm not sure how she would think I would need...

  3. Diploma nurses are worthless?!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm not really sure. The statement that diploma nurses are just techs in an untrue statement. They have the same training and preparation as new graduate ADN/BSN. Hopefully the next interviewer will...

  4. I just don't understand

    stephdRN replied to Jinx322's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes I completely know what you are saying! I have applied to most med-surg, telemetry, and even numerous pediatric positions due to receiving an award in excellent pediatric care during school, but...

  5. I just don't understand

    stephdRN replied to Jinx322's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm going through a similar thing! Just passed my NCLEX RN and went to school in NY and received a diploma from the last nursing school in NY state. I now live in Palm Beach County and having terrible...

  6. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm sorry. Did some more research and got this number: 561 688 3838. They don't seem to be in the office this weekend however there is a recording regarding information for the finger prints. I hope...

  7. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Let me know if it

  8. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Try 561 388 6000. I don't remember the address but this number should tell you or at least direct

  9. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Absolutely not! I have no idea what those emails are but $299 is a rip off don't do it! I'm in palm beach county and there are dozens of police stations but only one that does the livescan so I just...

  10. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Well mine was from NY to FL so maybe NY is slower lol. I have been living in FL for a few months going through the whole process so yes I had the finger prints done here at a local sheriffs

  11. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Didn't actually take long for me once I paid them, just all the money they wanted! After you pay $15 for fingerprints you have to pay another $65 online to release a background check. The cheapest...

  12. Pearson Vue trick 2014 -still works!

    stephdRN replied to terri8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just make sure it says delivery successful before you try the

  13. Pearson Vue trick 2014 -still works!

    stephdRN replied to terri8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm 99.9% sure you have passed. The good pop up (our records indicate...please contact.....) is seemingly full proof. Have heard nothing but the same reports of it being accurate, and it worked for me...

  14. Pearson Vue trick 2014 -still works!

    stephdRN replied to terri8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Trick worked for me and all of my classmates. Seems to be pretty reliable for the most part, when you get the good pop up! No

  15. Palm Beach County Hospitals and Salary?

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Wow I come from a small hospital where the nurse pt ratio for days was 4:1, MAYBE 5:1. Im not sure if it was a "for profit" hospital but I doubt it. What can I expect from a "for-profit" hospital?...

  16. Palm Beach County Hospitals and Salary?

    stephdRN posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm from a small town in NY with 1 hospital in the area. Moving to FL, I am overwhelmed by all of the hospitals available for work here and was wondering if anyone else who have worked here recommend...

  17. Palm Beach County Hospitals and Salary?

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    As you mentioned JFK, I'm very interested in working there and will be applying soon although I feel I'm at a slight disadvantage as a brand new

  18. Palm Beach County Hospitals and Salary?

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Well for starters I am fresh out of nursing school, just passed the NCLEX RN for NY and am going through the endorsement process for FL. I have 0 years experience, just clinical experience in school...

  19. Per Diem or PRN?

    stephdRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    When applying for a job, what is the difference between Per Diem and

  20. Per Diem or PRN?

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in General Nursing

    Well it's settled! They are the same! Thank you so much! I hope to land a good job sooner than later!

  21. Per Diem or PRN?

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in General Nursing

    That's what I've read on google! Unfortunately I need health insurance, so neither are an option anyway. Thank you for the input!

  22. RN License Endorsement= Confusion!

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Wow 3 months!?!? Dear Lord I hope it doesn't take that long for me! I can't imagine waiting another 3 months to start working! OY. Thank you for the advice, I will absolutely be utilizing that website...

  23. Nursing School & The Single Mom. A thread for support and encouragement.

    stephdRN replied to stephdRN's topic in General Students

    Does anyone else have any words of wisdom or advice for those in nursing school and juggling single parenthood?! Or are in the middle of nursing school now and have any tips as to what is working for...

  24. Nursing School & The Single Mom. A thread for support and encouragement.

    stephdRN posted a topic in General Students

    Probably one of the most undesirable combinations in life is nursing school...with children. Both are commitments that require a large amount of your time and attention, on a daily basis. It can be...

  25. is the pearsonvue trick valid right after the test/theweekend

    stephdRN replied to futurepedsnurse1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yep same here! Got the good pop up an hour after taking it, found out I passed! wooohoooo! We're