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ohiomom

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  1. medical insurance

    I start work tomorrow, and that's when our benefits beging. I will be paying $48 something per pay for me and my 2 year old. No deductable, $15 copay for PCP visits, $50 for ER unless admitted then...
  2. Start first RN job in 2 weeks!

    I kind of figured that I'd get a good orientation. It's 9 weeks long, on the shift I'll be working. Plus the nurse manager showed me the orientation "booklet". It's a huge 3 ring binder, completely...
  3. Well, all in one week I took boards, interviewed the next day and found out I passed and got the job the day after that! Last week was a very filled/stressful week. But, I start my first RN job...
  4. Rotating Shifts

    Well, I have no advice to give you! I too am going to be doing rotating shifts...my shifts will rotate weekly, so one week days one week nights. Not too bad. But I have a 2 year old, so we'll see...
  5. I thought FMLA provided for 12 weeks a year. Short term disability I believe only covers 6 weeks for pregnancy/maternity leave, but you should be able to get a total of 12 weeks if you go FMLA, 6...
  6. Start first RN job in 2 weeks!

    I just went up today and did some of my preemployment paperwork. Have to go back friday since the fingerprinting machine was down to get that done and get my name badge. I got my benefits...
  7. BMTU interview...what to ask?

    I have an interview Wednesday August 3, day after boards, at the Cleveland Clinic on the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. What questions should I ask specific to the unit and in general? Anything I...
  8. BMTU interview...what to ask?

    Well, I had my interview day after NCLEX..I passed by the way. Found out the day after my interview that I GOT THE POSITION! I'll be working 2 12's and 2 8's with rotating weeks, one week days and...
  9. Help! New position in Bone Marrow Transplant

    Well, I am a new grad and start at the Cleveland Clinic Bone Marrow Transplant Unit on August 22. And I am feeling really nervous about it as well. My orientation is 9 weeks though since I am a new...
  10. Dress codes/uniform policies

    I start at the Cleveland Clinic August 22 and they require all white scrubs...so no buying cute scrubs for me. At least I can get the flared cargo style pants in white and hopefully I can add a...
  11. Took nclex today 75 q's

    i took my nclex rn today and got 75 questions. omg, that was the hardest freaking test i have ever taken! i walked out thinking i knew nothing. i did have a lot of "you're a home health nurse, how...
  12. Took nclex today 75 q's

    Just wanted to update with I
  13. Nclex q's

    How many had a lot of different things covered in their nclex? I've read tons of posts where people had several select all that apply, delegation, fill ins etc. I had 1 delegation question, one fill...
  14. Took nclex today 75 q's

    I'm starting to feel better about it now that I'm seeing a few others with the pretty much almost same format that mine
  15. Am I ready?

    I'm scheduled to take my N-CLEX RN August 2 at 1pm. But, am I ready? I've been doing about 100 questions a night in Lippincott and Mosby. I'm getting about a 65%-70% on them. On my exit HESI I...
  16. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

    At the hospital I've done my clinicals at..just graduate june 10 with my ADN, they have had codes in x-ray...but they don't have 1 person wheel them to ER. They call a code with the location so the...
  17. Well, the hospital where I had my son at had the fathers leave the room during epidural insertion. Only staff was allowed in for it. After it was done, they went and got
  18. mansfield ohio nurses

    Getting on the waiting list at NCSC isn't really all that hard. I just graduated June 10 from there with my ADN. I took my NET in November 2002. I didn't even send out my high school transcripts...
  19. HESI vs NCLEX

    How to HESI results correlate to NCLEX results? I took my HESI June 9, day before graduation. We needed an 800 to pass, I got a 1073, I think. It was a 1000 something. Which was like a 94.4%....
  20. HESI vs NCLEX

    I've been doing 60-100 questions a night. Plus we had to take the Sylvia Rayfield review for school. So, we'll see. I haven't gotten my ATT yet, so hopefully soon. THanks