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  1. what is a typical patient load like

    readytobeanurse posted a topic in Long Term Acute Care

    what is a typical patient load

  2. 20-25 patients isn't that a little high

    readytobeanurse posted a topic in Rehabilitation

    so this is in nevada, its a snf, i would be doing the short term rehab side. the load is 20-25 patients. Im a new grad. Cant find a job in the hospital other option is home health but I don't want to...

  3. I need some encouragement.

    readytobeanurse replied to randomly's topic in Rehabilitation

    I am there late everyday because I am charting, still finishing up treatments on my patients. I get ridiculed for being there later like why are you catching on? Umm because I don't half ass doing my...

  4. I need some encouragement.

    readytobeanurse replied to randomly's topic in Rehabilitation

    it hasn't gotten better for me. I have had 27 patients on some days. I am looking for another job as we speak. I am a new grad so I am not as fast as the other nurses but I feel like my license is on...

  5. Piedmont New Grad nurse Residency 2014

    readytobeanurse replied to BGsparkle82's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Does Piedmont strongly consider you if you are out of

  6. sub acute/snf describe your typical day

    readytobeanurse posted a topic in Rehabilitation

    new grad. I accepted a position at a snf/ltc I start on monday. although I will be on the rehab side completely pt load is 20-25. I will be on the 3-11 shift. I wanted to get insight on what a...

  7. sub acute/snf describe your typical day

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in Rehabilitation

    any other insight you can give on how to organize and time management? I have started. I have 16 patients. They use a computer system, I pretty much push a med cart around to each patient room. I do...

  8. I need some encouragement.

    readytobeanurse replied to randomly's topic in Rehabilitation

    My fifth day of training is today. Tommorrow I start on my own. I get the system. It's a lot of work I have like 16 patients. I also input the orders, the docs rarely do it. I know its going to be a...

  9. New Job in Sub Acute and I HATE IT! :(

    readytobeanurse replied to RedNavy's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I agree it sucks Im a new grad too but Im going to stick it out. The patients are wonderful. I just hate the patient load. I figure in a month or so I'll have a nice groove down. Im going to own my...

  10. what is a typical patient load like

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    i have started work. I have my last day of training today. I have 16 patients its pretty brutal. but you do what you have to do. I don't plan on staying here past a year this is just to get nursing...

  11. I need some encouragement.

    readytobeanurse replied to randomly's topic in Rehabilitation

    I am in this same position i haven't' started yet. But I hear the patient ratio can be pretty high. How high is your patient ratio? mine could be up to 20. i wish you all the best and hang in there....

  12. What is a Typical night shift like?

    readytobeanurse replied to newbieRN724's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    This is night shift like the 3-11 shift right? not 11pm to 7am. I am working this shift as a new grad starting

  13. sub acute/snf describe your typical day

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in Rehabilitation

    thanks for responding. Did you do your assessments as you go. Im so used to doing my assessment on every patient then going to pass meds. What was your patient

  14. pop up says results on hold

    readytobeanurse posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my exam at today. I know about the good "pop up" our records show that you have already scheduled this exam. please contact BON. My pop up says. "this candidate currently has test results that...

  15. after results on hold for 3 days...

    readytobeanurse posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Took exam on friday. results on hold because my picture didn't take well. I finally got the good pop up this morning. I passed. I paid for the quick results for peace of mine best $8 bucks spent. I...

  16. Nursing cover letter HELP!

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

    thanks for your advice. I will call the floor to find out who the hiring manager is or nursing

  17. Nursing cover letter HELP!

    readytobeanurse posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I need help with my cover letter. When I am applying for jobs I am suppose to address the human resources manager? or the director of nursing? I can't seem to find any names for who do I specifically...

  18. BEST NCLEX PREP POLL? Whats your take?

    readytobeanurse replied to On_a_mission92's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Kaplan and Saunders book. Both were really great I loved the rationales and test taking strategies for saunders. But I love the on the go access of kaplan. I did over 2500 questions to prepare....

  19. after results on hold for 3 days...

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    its on pearson vue website. ffice Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. CT; closed on local holidays.[h=4]Email[/h]Contact a Pearson VUE agent in the Americas region via email. [h=4]Telephone...

  20. pop up says results on hold

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i caved and paid for the quick results I passed! best $8 ever spent. you can't even buy gas with that so might as well have peace of

  21. Learningext.com 3 weeks for NCLEX

    readytobeanurse replied to RNfindingherway's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i bought it and I just didn't like it. I didn't think the rationales were very thorough. I end up paying for Kaplan and I used the saunders book which is the

  22. pop up says results on hold

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    this morning I was finally able to get the good pop up. Im going to wait and see if my license posts in the next two days. If the good pop up is like everyone says it is I

  23. Results on hold :/

    readytobeanurse replied to jenj's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am not sure if you found out yet about your results I wanted to follow up with mine. this morning I was finally able to get the good pop up. Im going to take it on good faith and wait for it to post...

  24. Results on hold :/

    readytobeanurse replied to jenj's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello did you take your exam on fri or sat. My results are on hold too. I called Pearson vue they said it will be available atter 2 full business days from your test time. Mine are hold because they...

  25. pop up says results on hold

    readytobeanurse replied to readytobeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thanks for replying. hoping for the best at this point TRYING to enjoy the weekend. I hope it allows me to get my quick results by monday. Is person vue closed on presidents