JenniferKristinRN replied to mackey_ny's topic in New York Nursing
CSI's nursing program has changed quite a bit in the last few years. What everyone else is saying is true, the NLN scores will vary with every semester. When I was in the program (I started in January...
JenniferKristinRN replied to Nicolexo's topic in General Students
During my first semester of nursing school I had the worst internal conflict. I hated nursing. I hated every aspect of it. Growing up, I had no idea what nurses ACTUALLY do. Unless you know a nurse...
Are you waiting for your ATT? For permission to take the NCLEX? If so, no one told my class that after we sent out all of the paperwork we had to then register for the NCLEX via Pearson Vue and pay...
JenniferKristinRN replied to angieperry's topic in General Nursing
My least favorite was psych because of the professor. She was a really nice woman but A) she spoke incredibly slow and B) she talked about psych patients like they were animals. The hardest for me was...
I'm sorry, I haven't checked this in a while! Of course when writing this I got far ahead of myself. I finished submitting all of my paperwork about a week ago so now it's just a waiting game on the...
JenniferKristinRN replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in New York Nursing
They're not quite partners yet. NS-LIJ gave MMC a gigantic loan and MMC has X-amount of years to decide if they either want to merge and have the loan absorbed or if they want to pay back the loan...
While what everyone else is saying is true (you can pass and still be charged), when I took the NCLEX back in March I couldn't help but check. I transposed numbers or changed the expiration date (I...
Warning: I'm a bit wordy... my apologies now. TLDR: YOU CAN DO IT! A little background information: I graduated with my A.A.S. this past January and became licensed in March. I applied for at least...
JenniferKristinRN replied to xxMichelleJxx's topic in New York Nursing
I currently work at Maimonides in a non-nursing position. I know of people getting nursing jobs with their Associate's but unfortunately, it's usually people that already work in the hospital. I have...
How does everyone like SPS? I am thinking about transferring from CSI's baccalaureate program but I'm not 100% of the decision. I have taken online courses in the past (CSI offers very few online...
JenniferKristinRN replied to Maacanto's topic in New York Nursing
Hi! I know this is an old thread but I was curious as to what either of you think of SPS. I'm currently enrolled in CSI's baccalaureate program (and only have 1.5 semesters left) but I'm actively...
I had a clinical professor that would make us write narratives for each patient we had in clinical and she told us to always end them with "call bell within reach" no matter what. I'm glad you...