Jonsushi

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1. November 2017 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

   Jonsushi replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   "I don't need your help nurse. I can figure this out myself, I am a Doctor after all." -.-

2. New RN first job on Spinal Cord Injury Unit

   Jonsushi replied to nlsRN2012's topic in Neurological

   I work on the spinal cord unit and it is very intense. Patient demand is crazy, but you can't really blame them when you are in a unit where people are either incomplete or complete paras or quads. As the previous person said bowels, turning, and cat...

3. Patient is a sex offender with a tracker on his ankle

   Jonsushi replied to Alex_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Similar situation at my work. We did pass it on in report, but the thing is we are a smaller hospital and it was important to know since we have a peds unit right below the unit the patient was in. We did not include it in his Electronic medical char...

4. Grand rapids community college wait list?

   Jonsushi replied to Jonsushi's topic in Michigan

   thank tou so much. You explained everything well to a T :). I hope I can start the program soon. Good luck btw, also one more question. Who did you takeNUR 100 with? taking it in the fall and was looking for recommendations

5. Grand rapids community college wait list?

   Jonsushi posted a topic in Michigan

   Hello, I recently got put on the wait-list as of March 20th. I was told the wait right now is 2 years. Is anyone in the program or going to start? How long did you guys wait for, and is it possible to get in sooner. I keep hearing or reading of some...

6. Grand Rapids Community College ADN

   Jonsushi replied to jcurtis7287's topic in Michigan

   I started the drug screening around march, but I didnt do my Hesi until te last week of May. I thought u get ur start date on the day u finish the hesi

7. Grand Rapids Community College ADN

   Jonsushi replied to jcurtis7287's topic in Michigan

   Hey, curious. I just got onto the wait list. However my ready date says 3/20/17, but I finished everything like in June. Is that weird?

8. HESI help

   Jonsushi posted a topic in HESI

   Hello everyone, I am scheduled to take the Hesi and I am nervous. I have studied the math, English, vocab, and grammar. However, I feel that the book isn't enough. Do you guys recommend anything. FYI I am struggling with grammar . Specifically being ...

9. Work as a Nurse technician or with my bachelors

   Jonsushi replied to Jonsushi's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Sorry, I am just very stressed on what I want to do. There's cons and pros to both and Im slightly desperate and looking for guidance.

10. Work as a Nurse technician or with my bachelors

    Jonsushi replied to Jonsushi's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I have no idea what this has to do with experience or whether I should work with my bachelors or get experience as a PCA. But since you care so much, my employer and I have already started contributing to my retirement since I started working at thi...

11. Work as a Nurse technician or with my bachelors

    Jonsushi replied to Jonsushi's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Okay thank you :). I have a question though, are these people Nurses who get jobs with zero experience and what positions do they work? I did an internship with at a department and the supervisor told me that if a New Nurse has zero experience with ...

12. Work as a Nurse technician or with my bachelors

    Jonsushi replied to Jonsushi's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I only owe 20k, and the amount I make as a nurse tech is roughly 28k a year. Yes it would pay off my loans, especially since I'm going to live with my parents until I graduate from nursing school. I'm only 22 so its not a big deal to them as long as ...

13. Work as a Nurse technician or with my bachelors

    Jonsushi replied to Jonsushi's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thanks for the advice, I hope to hear more though since I really need to consider what I do.

14. Work as a Nurse technician or with my bachelors

    Jonsushi posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I graduated this fall with a Bachelors in Interdisciplinary health services with a minor in Health informatics management. I am currently applying to nursing school, so far I just need to take a test and then I will be put on the waiting list for 2 y...