Chazzie_Made_It

Chazzie_Made_It ADN

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  1. 2018 Nurse Salary

    Location: Az Experience: New grad ADN Facility: Community hospital Unit: Tele/PCU Pay: $27/hr, nights/weekend diff:
  2. New grad RN wages.

    ONET website is
  3. Graduated 8 years ago

    I think you have a good plan set up. I will tell you how things worked out for me. I got my BA in 2006. I worked a few years and found the degree was pretty much useless to support my family. I...
  4. Family Member Watching Pro-terror/ Anti-America/ Anti-Semitic video

    We are all allowed to watch whatever we want. We can listen to whatever we want. Its disturbing. I'm also disturbed when people are watching Fox News, but I don't do anything other than provide the...
  5. Accepting verbal orders from another nurse?

    You did the right thing! I wouldn't have done it
  6. Can Somebody Explain NCLEX Process?

    I graduated in December 2017. We were given our paperwork to submit to the BoN and Pearson Vue. We were told we can submit BoN as early as 2 months from our graduation date. It can take as long as 6-8...
  7. NCLEX-RN

    @flightmed I graduated in December 2017, and passed boards on Feb 7th, her in AZ. We were given our BoN applications and Pearson Vue info about 2 months before the end of the semester. We were told...
  8. How soon did you get your full time job position?

    I signed papers for my first RN job - full-time 1 month to the day after NCLEX. I was offered the position 2.5 weeks after
  9. I added my clinical rotation information to my resume. When I went to my first and only interview they asked me about my clinical rotations. I pointed out that they were listed on my resume but would...
  10. Health Assessment help

    I was in an accelerated ADN program. I am a single parent and have two kids, one was in HS at the time, the other in daycare and then K. I had a ton of support from my parents. And when my daughter...
  11. PCT to RN

    I worked as a PCA for one network. I was a part of their float team. I floated to all the different facilities, theres like 6 of them in our network. I was able to see and get a feel for the different...
  12. Failed NCLEX-RN 4th yime!

    I just took NCLEX in February and passed with 75 questions in less than an hour. I was an A/B student through school and have years of experience as a PCA. So those may have worked to my advantage. As...
  13. Is aspirin a blood thinner?

    I had two instructors like that. From then on it was always anti-platelet or
  14. Vancomycin IV solution changed color?

    New nurse here, but I would have called the pharmacy. I think they would have been able to give a better
  15. Nursing Student does not like PCT job

    Good response, Beth. I worked per diem as a PCA and was hired on as a new grad RN after passing NCLEX. I was fortunate not to be in the same boat as most of my other classmates. They are currently...
  16. Hello everyone! I am a new grad RN and about to start my first job as such in about 1 week. I am going to be working on a PCU floor. I am wondering, I see a ton of sad and depressing stories about...
  17. Any Successful New Grad Stories

    @Kaisu, thank you for there response! I am excited to get started at the facility and unit I am hired for. Not looking forward to night shift but I wanted to get my foot in the door. Anything will do...
  18. Failed NCLEX-RN 3rd time :(

    What really helped me was changing the way I approach questions. I love TootRN videos on youtube. I also used UWorld and LaCharity Delegation, Prioritization book, and Lippencott's Alternate Format...
  19. Personal support workers calling themselves nurses?

    "Baby Nurse" - omgoodness! In all of my years of being a Patient Care Assistant have I never called myself the nurse. I even made sure to inform patients or staff who assume I am the nurse that I am...
  20. 9 months of nursing & not confident

    Hi there, I am about to start my first job as an RN on a tele/pcu floor. I will be going through a novice nurse residency program for 12 weeks followed by a bridge to telemetry program for 4 weeks. I...
  21. Landing a job with an ADN?

    I live in Phoenix. I graduated in December 2017 with my ADN and passed boards at the beginning of Feb. I got offered a job this past Tuesday (Feb. 27th) and start on the 12th. I applied for for a...
  22. Pearson Vue Trick RN

    I took NCLEX on the 7th - did the PVT and got the "good pop-up". Checked our Board's website this morning and there was my license number next to my name!! í ½í¸„í
  23. New Nursing Student Must Haves and Advice From Current Nursing Students

    Only thing I wish I started doing my first semester was - Concept Maps. If I could go back I would start making them. They have helped me a lot since 3rd semester. Also, start practicing NCLEX style...
  24. I have 60 grand of student loan when I finished BSN

    I'm not the one you responded to but I am planning on doing an ADN - MSN program once I am done. I am currently looking into University of Arizona's program. Its all
  25. Gateway Community College 2015 applicant waitlist

    Hello there!! My schedule has been a busy one. Started out the first 2 weeks going in 3 days/week. Since then we have been in class 4 days/week. We have been having pre-clinical lab at twice a week...