Newbie Nurse SMP

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  1. New Grad Jobs in Maternity

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi All... Just a quick question...Do hospitals hire new grads on the maternity floor or do they usually require you to have some experience before you go on a specialized floor. I loved my rotation on...

  2. Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing - Likes or Dislikes about program

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi All: I am applying to Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing. I was hoping if any of you went there also you could give me some feedback. Even if you didn't go there but you know someone who...

  3. Chilton memorial hospital, nj

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to crissyt82's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    WOW! I am so surprised to hear you say this! I was really hoping to get a job at CMH..My hubby does some on call there and says its a nice place, and everyone I have come across who has history...

  4. St. Mary's in Passaic seeks bankruptcy protection

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to atrex's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    UGH! Isn't that the

  5. Took Nclex today-I know I failed

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Tolerant, I am so sorry to hear this. Maybe you did better than you think. Keep positive until you get your results! I will be thinking of you tonight!

  6. I Passed!!!!

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to emtaeRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That's awesome! You must feel so great! Good Luck in all you

  7. Just had my NCLEX exam and stopped at 76!

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to red_roxy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just curious...what are SATA? I took mine yesterday...stopped at 75. No computations...a ton of priority and infection control and meds (that i didnt know of course) I feel so defeated...should find...

  8. Took Nclex today-I know I failed

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i took mine yesterday and it was an absolute disaster! I know I failed the exam..there is just no way that I passed. Like one of the previous posters said, the machine saw the questions that i was...

  9. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    HI ALL... LET ME START BY SAYING THAT I GRADUATED THIS PAST THURSDAY FROM SCHOOL!!! HIP HIP HOORAY:yeah:!!! NOW I NEED TO VENT AND I THOUGHT IF ANYONE COULD UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE THIS TOPIC IT...

  10. February 09 NCLEX Test Taker Support

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to SummerGarden's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I take mine 2/17 at 8am....so nervous...i just took my HESI on 1/15....studied so hard for that, i can't bring myself to study more lol lol! Good luck to

  11. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hi Everyone, Wow...thank you for all of your responses! You have really made me feel better about myself and my degree! I especially like the comment about sending my aunt a card with the initials...

  12. Best department for new RNs

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to anneles's topic in General Nursing

    The clinical instructor that I have right now (last semester!!yay!) said that just because you are a new RN don't feel that you HAVE to start in med surg. I have been told by sooo much professors...

  13. Hesi Exit Exam

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All... I was just curious if any of you know where i could get a HESI review book. All I can find are NCLEX review books, but I hear that the HESI questions aren't like the NCLEX questions. Please...

  14. Should I quit Nursing School???

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to sns501's topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I am sorry you are having such a hard time. If this isn't for you, it isn't for you. That's fine. You need to do what will ultimately be best for you and your family. And if in time you want...

  15. Already Have a BA, do I need to get a BSN?

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Everyone, Its been a while since I have been on this website and I missed it! I have a question...I have already graduated from a 4 year institute with a BA in English. I am now enrolled in a...

  16. What is an appropriate salary to ask for?

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in General Nursing

    We have one RN on staff right now, but we are expanding by the day and we will be starting to do more clinical work within the office so another RN will be needed. I know the office to well off, so I...

  17. What is an appropriate salary to ask for?

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all! I will be graduating from nursing school in December! YAY! I am currently employed at a doctor's office as a Medical Assistant and have voiced my want to stay here after graduation as an RN....

  18. Worried/Anxious

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to BiologyNerd's topic in General Nursing

    I started clinical after about a month of class. I still had no idea about anything when I entered the hospital, but thats why you have your instructor with you and your other classmates. It is a...

  19. Hesi

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to HappyJaxRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am graduating in December with my ADN and I have to take the Hesi. At my school it is basically an over view of everything we ever learned in nursing. I hear it is CRAZY and HARD and if you pass...

  20. What do you expect from your charge nurse?

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to LokiM's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be a unit secretary in a hospital and let me tell you about our charge RN. She would have 2 pts a day assigned to her. She would only give them meds, everything else was done by the CNA....

  21. Need Help! Nursing Care Plan

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to wjddnjs's topic in General Students

    Do you have a care plan book? That is a pretty straight forward dx and the books have all of the goals / outcomes listed right there for you. You should think about getting one. One goal could be...

  22. Dealing with smells...

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to lvmama's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and I forgot to mention... if you are cleaning a pt with C. Diff, make sure you dab a little peppermint oil on the inside of the mask before putting it on. It will help mask the smell. Because c....

  23. Dealing with smells...

    Newbie Nurse SMP replied to lvmama's topic in General Nursing

    During my first clinical the pt i was caring for pooped all over his bed. Since this was the first time that I was cleaning someone, I asked a CNA to help me and show me the ropes. She handed me 2...

  24. Charting by exclusion

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi All: Can someone explain to me how to chart by exclusion. I know it has to do with only listing the negative things that are going on with the patient, but I am not sure how they should look. If...

  25. Nursing Interventions for Care Plan

    Newbie Nurse SMP posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All: i am doing a care plan on the diagnosis of Nutrition risk for more than body requirements related to hypertention and heart disease. the pt is in a nursing home right for rehab and is on a 3...