saskenn0910

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1. Do any detroit area hospitals offer the weekend only option?

   saskenn0910 replied to pbrookes's topic in Michigan

   All of the DMC hospitals offer it. You get paid an additional $8.00 per hour and it's also called weekend cadre'. Good luck

2. The business of being a CRNA

   saskenn0910 replied to krzysiu's topic in CRNA

   Hi there it stands for certified registered nurse anesthetist. Go online to check out info. Its a pretty cool and unique field of practice.

3. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

   saskenn0910 replied to SeekingNur's topic in General Nursing

   To be more precise, there are no "glamorous" parts of Nursing. However you some nurses who think that dosaging meds, paging the MD, and delegating to CNA's supercedes clean a patient. Like I stated I'm a CNA and currently work as a Student Nurse, so ...

4. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

   saskenn0910 replied to SeekingNur's topic in General Nursing

   My pants immediately bunched when I saw the title of this thread. I'm a CNA/Nursing Student (07 BSN Grad). I feel that a nurse all patient care is your responsibilty, from charting, med pass, communication, feeding and yes wiping behinds. CNA' can't ...

5. CNA vs. LPN vs. RN

   saskenn0910 replied to finola's topic in Michigan

   Well here's the thing. Yes there's CNA training everywhere, but because it's so easy to obtain, there are more CNA's which means less good paying CNA jobs. Yes you can work in a nursing home, been there done that. But it's really hard work. If you're...

6. Yess! Grades Are In!!

   saskenn0910 replied to moonischasingme1's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congrats to you. Very Smart Cookie. I may require some advice from you this fall while taking Micro. I'm sure you'll get into the program with no problems.:balloons:

7. Please Help

   saskenn0910 replied to physiologytutor's topic in Michigan

   Go to www.allnursingschools.com you can enter the state and look at all nursing schools in the area. If I'm not mistaken, Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Ferris State, and Grand Rapids Community either offer no waiting list or part time. Check them o...

8. Started A&P 1 today

   saskenn0910 replied to tookewlandy's topic in Pre-Nursing

   +Hey there Andy, I would love to partner up with you. I had the experience from hell this past semester. My school allows us to take AP 1 or 2 in any order. AP 1 wasn't offered this winter so my counselor told me that I could take AP 2. I did it and ...

9. U of D Mercy McAuley School of Nursing

   saskenn0910 replied to saskenn0910's topic in Michigan

   Hey there thanks for the info. I will attend there this meeting. I need every piece of information that I can get my hands on.

10. U of D Mercy McAuley School of Nursing

    saskenn0910 replied to saskenn0910's topic in Michigan

11. Relo from Michigan

    saskenn0910 posted a topic in Tennessee

    Hello There, I'm a nursing student in Michigan looking to relocate to the Nashville area. I've obtained info about Nashville and it's surronding cities from the internet. I'm engaged with a 3 year old daughter, so obviously looking for a family orien...

12. OMG I feel terrible

    saskenn0910 replied to saskenn0910's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Well I was just on my schools website, it appears that A&p I&II are both being offered this summer. Do you think that I should take them together.

13. OMG I feel terrible

    saskenn0910 replied to saskenn0910's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thanks for the words of wisdom. But I've been sitting here thinking and I think I'll keep the A&P II for the summer. Reason being is now I know what to exxpect from this course. I was really caught off guard before, I''ll tough it out. Summer sem...

14. OMG I feel terrible

    saskenn0910 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I just finshed my A&PII winter 06' semester. Grades were just posted a few minutes ago. I recieved a FAT D. I am so upset. I didn't take A&P I yet. My school doesn't teach A&P I in the winter, and also don't require that you take them in ...

15. U of D Mercy McAuley School of Nursing

    saskenn0910 posted a topic in Michigan

    Hey there folks, I'm transfering from Madonna to U of D this fall. Is there anyone here that attends McAuley School of Nursing. Do they have a wait list? How's campus life? And are their requirments really hard? Of course I've tried to find out as mu...