LDAthleteNurse BSN, RN

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    OB RN wants a job outside of the hospital!

    LDAthleteNurse replied to utkayla's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Have you ever considered travel nursing? OB travel nurses are in great demand and the money is awesome. And you never have to be in a place for long enough to deal with the politics. If you hate your...
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    Commute Time

    LDAthleteNurse replied to mrs.rn2be's topic in General Nursing

    My commute is a 35-45 min drive from home. However, my facility pays for me to use the local "park and ride" which is a bus that takes me downtown to the rail that will take me to my job. With all the...
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    How much do you pay monthly for Health insurance?

    LDAthleteNurse replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in General Students

    Are you two only covering yourselves? Or are you carrying a child or
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    PVT 2016

    LDAthleteNurse posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The PVT works! I've noticed that it is not a good indicator of if you failed (even if they took your money so don't lose hope if you get the "bad popup"), but it is a PERFECT indicator of if you...
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    PVT 2016

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

    When you go back and earn the right to sit for your RN, then you will have the choice to utilize the PVT or not. Won't be any skin off mine or anyone else's nose. It's your prerogative. UNTIL THEN,...
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    PVT 2016

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

    It is relevant to US. It was accurate for US. It also worked for those in the same situation as US. Those who will be taking their NCLEX-RN in the near future who don't have access to quick results or...
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    PVT 2016

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

    OrganizedChaos. Thanks for you comments regarding the PVT. We appreciate your feedback. You have the right to express your opinions, as do others. For those who have recently sat for and passed the...
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    PVT 2016

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

    !!!!!!
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    PVT 2016

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

    8 weeks is a very long time. Good for you for having that kind of patience. I'm glad myself and my classmates did not have to wait that long. Myself and others had alot riding on passing NCLEX. I...
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    PVT 2016

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

    Quick results are available after 48 hours in applicable states. However, 48 hours can feel like 2 weeks after taking NCLEX. Especially if you are not feeling confident about whether you passed or...
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    PVT 2016

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

    Thank you for this
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    PVT 2016

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

    Congrats
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    university of texas rn-bsn

    LDAthleteNurse replied to Cassio's topic in School, College Programs

    Are you still in pre-requisites? I'm sorry that you haven't enjoyed your experience, but with all due respect, how does difficulty in an algebra course correlate with the whole nursing program being...
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    How do people feel about male nurses?

    LDAthleteNurse replied to Natgurad's topic in Men in Nursing

    Male nurses are pretty cool! I've noticed they tend to gravitate towards specialties such as ER and ICU. I dont see any male nurses in my own specialty L&D, but that's a given
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    PVT 2016

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

    Im glad PVT worked for you. Congratulations
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    PVT 2016

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

    Congrats fellow
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    Fragrance Sacrifice

    LDAthleteNurse replied to Shonqueen1's topic in General Nursing

    Giorgio Armani Aqua Di Gio is perfectly light and fresh smelling. I wear a dab on my elbow crease and on my neck and get constant conpliments. No complaints from patients as of
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    How to 'Sell Oneself' to a New Specialty

    LDAthleteNurse replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    Word.
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    How to 'Sell Oneself' to a New Specialty

    LDAthleteNurse replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    Okay. It's stupid and corny but for some reason it worked every time. Interviewer: "Why do you want to work in Labor and Delivery" Me: "Because I come from a family of very fertile women & if you...
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    File this one under "things I think but won't say"...

    LDAthleteNurse replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Obnoxious Family member: Excuse me Nurse ____, could you grab me a soda? Other obnoxious family member: "Yeah, me too!" Things I think but don't say to family members: "I am NOT a waitress and this...
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    New Grad- Peds vs. Adults

    LDAthleteNurse replied to addiewaad's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe you could do your capstone in a peds ER department. Would this be possible for you? That would be an excellent oppurtunity to practice essential RN skills on your desired specialty
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    Student Loan Debt

    LDAthleteNurse replied to KeepItRealRN's topic in General Students

    UT campus life is absolutely incredible. Very lively and vibrant. Pair that with joining Greek life and your college experience is about to be
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    Student Loan Debt

    LDAthleteNurse replied to KeepItRealRN's topic in General Students

    Although, I must admit campus life at prestigious universities is
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    Student Loan Debt

    LDAthleteNurse replied to KeepItRealRN's topic in General Students

    Bragging
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    How to 'Sell Oneself' to a New Specialty

    LDAthleteNurse replied to nynursey_'s topic in General Nursing

    I also found that making the interviewer(s) laugh is a great tool. Show your personality. We all bring degrees to the table. We all are capable of providing competent and culturally sensitive care....