Related: Job Search, Nursing Jobs

I graduated in Aug 2009 and passed my NCLEX ages ago. I have been looking everywhere for jobs as a new grad, but nobody is willing to hire me. Anyone has any suggestions on where to search or know places that are hiring for new nurses? Thank you!

Related: Fear, ICU, New Nurse, Precepting

I am in my last semester of nursing school and will be graduating in may 2010. I chose ICU for my speciality rotation and I will be precepting in Ortho/ Neuro for the rest of the semester. I may be mistaken when I say that most of the nurses in ICU are very stressed out and not as accepting and nice as other nurses on [...]

Related: board of nursing, misdemeanor, NCLEX

I am in Texas. I graduated from nursing school in Dec 09. I am waiting to hear from enforcement. I have a misdemeanor for destructive/removal of writing that occured in july 06. My case was dismissed. I am waiting anxiously to hear from the Bon enforcement about my permit. Without a permit I am not allowed to test for NCLEX. Enforcement received all my court [...]

Related: Job Search, New Nurse, Nursing Jobs, Student Nurse

I am new here and I want to become a nurse. I'm in my mid 30s and I hope I'm not too old for it. Anyway, my question is can student nurses, what I mean by that is, students still in school not yet licensed/certified as RN be able to work at a clinic or doctor's office? Do doctor's even hire them even if they're [...]

Related: CEU, Exam

I recently passed the written test for ACLS. I, unfortunately, was absent for partII-Megacode skills checkoff, that was scheduled the following morning. I realize that I need to complete that portion of the course in order to obtain my ACLS card. I requested a copy of my written exam, for my records, so that I may have an ACLS educator from our Local American [...]

Related: Kaplan Nursing, NCLEX

I graduated nursing school in 2007. I have taken the dreaded NCLEX 3 times now and i am completly out of things to do to study or prepare for the test. The first time i took the test i took the full week class for Kaplan Nursing. I was invited back, then took it again in 3 months. This time i studied the book and [...]

Related: board of nursing, license, nursing home, termination

Ok I will try to keep it short and simple. I graduated nursing school may 2009, took my NCLEX in august and passed. I looked everywhere and no one was hiring "new grads" so I looked into alternatives and found a nursing home close to where I live. I went and talked to the DON on a wednesday and started there the next monday. I [...]

Related: domestic violence, misdemeanor, Violence

Hi. I currently live in the state of Wisconsin. My husband and I have been having marital problems. I was assaulted by him last year in September, this year I assaulted him. I am afraid I will lose my state licensure. Do you have any information or answers for me? Thank you.

Related: Boundaries, Conflict, New Nurse, Nurse Support, Stress, Support

Hey everybody, I was wondering if you can help me out with something. I'm in my final quarter of nursing school and a discussion was brought up. here's the topic:

Talk with at least 2 nursing graduates who have been working as nurses for anywhere from 3 months to 3 years. Ask them about their socialization to nursing after graduation. Did either of them experience reality [...]

Related: Nursing Jobs, Public Health Nursing

I have been an RN for 2 years working in critical care and am kind of looking for a change. I am interested in health promotion and wellness work, maybe at a fitness center or local college or something. Does anybody have any suggestions about how I can research more in this field?

Lindsey