sassysapphire916

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1. CUNY Lehman College?

   sassysapphire916 replied to echinacea's topic in New York

   I do not believe it is welfare. I was not handed anything to get into the program and got in by my own merits. I have a 3.5 gpa and am very proud of that. And I do not get any fianacial aid, all out of my pocket. I meant that in the sense that they m...

2. Anyone Knows lehman College???

   sassysapphire916 replied to wanna-be-nurse's topic in New York

   I do not believe it is welfare. I was not handed anything to get into the program and got in by my own merits. I have a 3.5 gpa and am very proud of that. And I do not get any fianacial aid, all out of my pocket. I meant that in the sense that they m...

3. Anyone Knows lehman College???

   sassysapphire916 replied to wanna-be-nurse's topic in New York

   I am glad to see I am not the only one that feels thatthe CUNY staff needs a refresher course on professionalism, customer service, and courtesy. I have visited other colleges nd the service was great, but at Lehman they treat you (God forgive me) a...

4. Anyone Knows lehman College???

   sassysapphire916 replied to wanna-be-nurse's topic in New York

   I attended Lehman College and do not recommend you go there. I find that with all the CUNY schools the professors make it very difficult for obvious reasons, but some more than others. I have had a lot of RN's from the two year colleges (BMCC, Hostos...

5. CUNY Lehman College?

   sassysapphire916 replied to echinacea's topic in New York

   I attended Lehman College and do not recommend you go there. I find that with all the CUNY schools the professors make it very difficult for obvious reasons, but some more than others. I have had a lot of RN's from the two year colleges (BMCC, Hostos...

6. C.U.N.Y. Nursing Students (Spring ' 06)

   sassysapphire916 replied to Ari RN's topic in New York

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7. C.U.N.Y. Nursing Students (Spring ' 06)

   sassysapphire916 replied to Ari RN's topic in New York

   I went to Lehman. Just type in my user name on this forum and you can read all the "Nice" things I wrote about them. You will soon learn like I did that I should have gone to another school like College of New Rochelle or even Pace. They are chngi...

8. The CUNY Nursing School Survey

   sassysapphire916 replied to drizzle's topic in New York

   I attended Lehman College and do not recommend you go there. I find that with all the CUNY schools the professors make it very difficult for obvious reasons, but some more than others. I have had a lot of RN's from the two year colleges (BMCC, Host...

9. What would be the estimated starting salary in Flordia?

   sassysapphire916 replied to Phil1981's topic in Florida

   That is beautiful. In the hospital for which I am interning I have 7-10 patients depending on the season. During winter our unit census is high because many kids are admitted with RSV, Bronchiolitus, pneumonia, and asthma. 6 or 7 patient's is not...

10. Applying for a license in Florida

    sassysapphire916 replied to sassysapphire916's topic in Florida

    Thank you for your response. Do I have to take any additional exams once I file the application ?

11. Applying for a license in Florida

    sassysapphire916 posted a topic in Florida

    Hello Everyone, I just finished nursing school (Dec 05')and have my BS in nursing. I have not yet taken the NCLEX exam for New York, but I plan on it before I move to Florida this summer. I read on the Florida State Board for Nursing that they do ...

12. nursing in florida

    sassysapphire916 replied to DarthMom's topic in Florida

    Oh God! You are all depressing me lol I just graduated from nursing school in NY and purchased a house in New Tampa few months ago. I am studying for my boards and have been working as a nurse intern since June 2005 in PEDS/PEDS ICU with rotations...

13. What would be the estimated starting salary in Flordia?

    sassysapphire916 replied to Phil1981's topic in Florida

    I know. I am moving there this summer and have been investigating this. They also have no union.

14. Anyone nervous as heck about school and clinicals?

    sassysapphire916 replied to chrissy91322's topic in Colorado

    I just graduated nursing school (BS in Nursing). I know exactly how all of you feel. My best advice is to stick with it and like the saying goes...this too shall pass. I cannot even believe that I am done. It truly is a blessing. I have completed one...