JR816

JR816 BSN, RN

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  1. blood glucose levels

    JR816 replied to traumamomtx's topic in General Nursing

    It is a standard at our facility to check the BS q6 when a pt is started on tpn because of the high amount of dextrose in the solution. I also see a difference in BS levels when a pt is maintained at...

  2. Already Failed NCLEX-RN Once & Just Took It Again

    JR816 replied to NCLEX owns me's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What did you huys do to prepare for the test the secomd time around??? I will be testing again in 2 weeks and am getting a little nervous. ok. alot nervous. actually i have been laying in the bed...

  3. Strange diagnosis

    JR816 replied to aerorunner80's topic in General Nursing

    there was also an er episode about this condition. the pt. had a child die from sids and couldn't hold any of her other children because of the "seizure" activity. it was kinda

  4. kaplan qbank %

    JR816 replied to nynurse!'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had a 59% on Q6 and 55% on Q7 and did not pass. However, I thought the question were very

  5. Dont move to florida

    JR816 replied to skuterkomputer rn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am a new grad in Northeast Florida. I love my new job!!! (and I love Florida) I think the pay is very reasonable and the hospital is just awesome. I started out at 21.75 w/o shift diff. Now...

  6. After I pass the NCLEX I am going to.......

    JR816 replied to anfe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Pat myself on the back. Make all the necessary phone calls. And then I will party!!!!! My second attemp at the NCLEX will yield different results from the first. Come hell or high water, I will be...

  7. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    JR816 replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    29.00 for

  8. 48 Pre-Discharge Notification of Right to Appeal

    JR816 replied to NurseRotten's topic in Case Management

    lol. we can't even get the doc's to pull labs from the computer. staff nurse responsibilty all the way. however, our facility is very good at keeping abreast of discharge

  9. Pot Smoking and Nursing

    JR816 replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

    I wonder if they are hiring??? just

  10. So confused.......

    JR816 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just don't understand. I took the NCLEX on Tuesday morning. Got 75 questions, walked out thinking that the test was fair and that all of the hard work that I put into it was worthwhile. I was...

  11. I failed my NCLEX, any suggestions!?

    JR816 replied to LUsciouslyLU's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I don't think they were in the same ballpark at all. I kept waiting for a question to apply "the tree" to.......never did get there. I failed last week too. I think it's just luck of the draw...

  12. New grads....where do you work?

    JR816 replied to PACU queen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am in the same boat. It pretty much sucks. I graduated in April, took Kaplan in the begining of May and couldn't get an appt. to test until July 11. My school took their good old time submitting...

  13. So confused.......

    JR816 replied to JR816's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you everyone for the words of encouragment. I am still in a state of amazement. Should I stick with Kaplan or try Saunders'??? I have no

  14. Increase in NCLEX Exam Failure

    JR816 replied to PedED's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Well, I am in that position right now. I just found out that I failed the NCLEX RN last week. So the position that I was almost finished orienting on, is not available to me. I have to go back to...

  15. So confused.......

    JR816 replied to JR816's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just Kaplan. I did all of the question trainers and the q bank. Percentages ranged from 49-65. I honestly thought I was answering the questions like a rockstar. After I get over feeling sorry for...

  16. [B] does it really take the full 24hrs??!![B]

    JR816 replied to NayNaeRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    mammamia, do you happen to have the FL BON number?? I took mine yesterday as well and I am getting a little

  17. BSN does not mean better... Sometimes education is overrated!

    JR816 replied to lovegoddess1977's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have worked with nurses on both sides of this debate. Personally, I have an ADN. The BSN students that I have worked with often times are not as strong in their clinical skills because they spend...

  18. Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine

    JR816 replied to floridanurse924's topic in Florida Nursing

    Base pay. Shift diff is $3/hr for 3-11, $5/hr for 11-7 and weekend is 10% additional. I'm not sure about the part time positions. I know that they were hiring PRN. For the area, their pay is...

  19. Pregnant while in nursing school??

    JR816 replied to crissy2629's topic in General Nursing

    God Bless!!! I can't imagine being pregnant and going through school. Although, in my class we had 7

  20. Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine

    JR816 replied to floridanurse924's topic in Florida Nursing

    I just got hired at Flagler and I am just waiting on the paperwork from the state. I love this facility. I will make $19.75 to start (before boards). The hiring freeze has been lifted but I imagine...

  21. Jacksonville, Florida

    JR816 replied to fuerza757's topic in Florida Nursing

    St. Vincent's or the Mayo are also something to think

  22. Where Is The Worst place to work in Florida?

    JR816 replied to MsMorningGlory's topic in Florida Nursing

    Flagler Hospital is an awesome facility. I look forward to starting next week as a GN onthe oncology floor. I was forewarned it was very busy but the I will will learn alot very

  23. To the new grad ADN nurses...

    JR816 replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What are the pre-req's that you have to take??? Eight sounds liek alot. I took my pre-req's as I went along in the program. I just graduated and I will start University of Phoenix in the

  24. SJRCC VS. FCCJ Admission

    JR816 replied to 12breakfree's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi, I am a recent grad from SJRCC. I can tell you that the point system and it's acceptance scale, is kinda scarey. They had around two hundred applicants with only 36 seats for the last class....

  25. New grads....where do you work?

    JR816 replied to PACU queen's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am working med/surg as well. New grad of one week!!!! I accepted a position on the oncology floor. I start next