kmek30 ASN, BSN, RN

kmek30 has 8 years experience as a ASN, BSN, RN and specializes in Cardiac, Telemetry, Med/Surge/transplant.

Latest Activity

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   Certification Exams .... Harder than NCLEX?

   kmek30 replied to crbetts's topic in General Nursing

   I just took my Pccn test yesterday for the first time, that was really hard I believe NCLEX was easier. I'm gonna study alot more and try to retake it in a couple months. Having said this I feel like taking it online at home didn't help me one bit ...
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   ICU internship

   kmek30 posted a topic in Critical

   Hello I am getting ready to be interviewed for a position as critical care internship. Due to me having covid I am having my interview via computer. I was just wondering if any ICU nurses had any advice for me.
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   Experienced nurse turned down several times..

   kmek30 replied to kmek30's topic in General Nursing

   I dressed more casually, and I just brought all my confidence into the interview and I just clicked with the manager, and nurses. I wanted the job so I got it.
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   Experienced nurse turned down several times..

   kmek30 replied to kmek30's topic in General Nursing

   I got the job, was basically hired on the spot after the floor tour the manager asked if I was interested I said yes definitely and she took me to h.r. where they made me a offer, I start the 22nd, so excited.
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   Experienced nurse turned down several times..

   kmek30 replied to kmek30's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone for your advice which I am gonna use on my interview tommorow it's a position I really want so yeah I'm bringing my A game along with a glowing recommendation letter from a surgeon I work with. Feeling good, fingers crossed I am l...
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   Experienced nurse turned down several times..

   kmek30 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I'm an experienced nurse, I am trying to work at a hospital that's closer to my house, I've interviewed at 5 different hospitals and been turned down after feeling like the interview went well. I never got a reason and am just frustrated. I ...
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   Kidney Transplant Recovery Floor

   kmek30 posted a topic in Urology

   Hello I have been accepted for a position working at a hospital that has a kidney transplant institute and some of my patient's are going to be medical surgical patients who have had or are going for transplants, I am trying to study up on what all ...
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   I'm a new RN here..

   kmek30 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I was wondering if anyone is certified in oncology or taken the tests to get certified, I just passed my boards and am looking into certifications now. Thanks New RN in Florida
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   Passed my boards!!!

   kmek30 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Feeling awesome today found out I passed and am now a RN! My advice is to use as many practice tests as you can, that's what I did and I also bought the book Pearson Reviews and Rationales for NCLEX, don't over think it and do not study the day of...
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    Taking my nclex in four days..

    kmek30 replied to kmek30's topic in NCLEX

    Thanks, I have some nursing background I worked in hospital for 12 years as a CNA than six years as a LPN, math always kept me from getting my RN, but I found a way around it. I pray that I pass because I need to get this career to support myself a...
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    Taking my nclex in four days..

    kmek30 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Okay so I am not freaking out, I have been preparing for this test for months now, using every available resource i can. The SATA's I always miss like one or two on the practice tests. Ughh does anyone have any advice to give me. This girl is dete...
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    Nclex mastery simulation

    kmek30 replied to kmek30's topic in NCLEX

    Yes its only 75 questions, but its set up just like the real deal, no it is just like the real test and you get a score at the end.
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    Nclex mastery simulation

    kmek30 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hello I just wanted to mention that the NCLEX mastery simulation is something I just found and would like to recommend it to others, its like the real test has the same feel with the timer, I got 75 questions and at the end it tells you your weak are...
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    Getting discouraged..

    kmek30 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Okay so my friend just took the NCLEX and failed, she had a lot of cardiac rhythm and medication questions, she said she felt like it was really hard and she is telling me this, I have been studying but now I am feeling unprepared and freaking out. ...
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    Taking Nclex three months after graduating!!!

    kmek30 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Is anyone else in the same boat as me I graduated April 13th but thanks to Pearson Vue screwing up my last name, causing issues and losing my board approval I got stuck with the end of July, I am trying to get a job which the big hiring starts in Aug...