Cocomom13

Cocomom13 specializes in Hospice, Geriatrics.

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1. Ivy Tech nursing uniforms

   Cocomom13 replied to 2bNurse Elizabeth's topic in Indiana

   it really depends on which campus you are attending. i attend anderson and we had a contract with a store in muncie. we got 2 pants, 2 tops, and nursing kit for $100.00. actually all you have to get a the pants and tops and they are regular scrubs...

2. The Last Bag of Pretzels

   Cocomom13 replied to Irish339's topic in General Nursing

   I must agree with you completely. I have worked with Hospice for 4 years now and it is a wonderful experience. The patients and their families are a true inspiration. Most people do not understand hospice, however, it is still a part of the proces...

3. Top 10 Reasons To Become A Nurse!

   Cocomom13 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in Humor

   since i am starting my second year of nursing school, i find comfort in the knowledge that most of your patients survive no matter what you do to them. makes me feel a whole lot better!!! lol!!!!!!! coco

4. Hospice Aide Work

   Cocomom13 replied to texasmommy's topic in Hospice

   i am currently an aide for an indpls hospice company. the pay is great and the stress level is a little lower than ltc. typically i start at 8:30am by visiting a home pt and go from there. i usually spend an hour to an hour and a half with each pt...

5. Hospice position

   Cocomom13 replied to All_Smiles_RN's topic in General Nursing

   A normal day for a RNCM is full and extremely busy. They do have a set schedule of patients to see everyday (NH and homes). While seeing your scheduled patients you may have to check on others d/t decline or crisis, and check or order meds for pati...

6. Ivy Tech Acceptance Letters - Fall 2007

   Cocomom13 replied to anelson44's topic in Indiana

   Where are you located? I do have one that I would be more than happy to get rid of!!! Just let me know! Coco

7. Ivy Tech Acceptance Letters - Fall 2007

   Cocomom13 replied to anelson44's topic in Indiana

   congrats!!!! i got into the pn program this fall at ivy tech anderson. i was no nervous, especially after receiving my "rejection" letter for the asn program. good luck!!!! ----don't be discouraged....my teas score was an 84!!!!! coco

8. Are there any Part Time CNA's going to school FULL TIME?

   Cocomom13 replied to DesertRain's topic in Pre-Nursing

   oh yeah it can be done. however you must be willing to be tired and lose a lot of sleep. right now i am in a nursing program, work full time and take care of my two toddlers. i will not lie....it is super hard, but in the end it will all be worth ...

9. How tough is the Entrance exam for nursing?

   Cocomom13 replied to Brandi8's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I applied at Ivy Tech (a Community College in Indiana). I was tested over Math--alg, trig, geo, and metric convers. English--punc., spelling, and sent structure. Reading--comp. Science--earth, bio, chem, physics, ana & phys, and micro. The s...

10. How tough is the Entrance exam for nursing?

    Cocomom13 replied to Brandi8's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I took the TEAS test this spring. There is a study guide available and a website to help you study. www.testpreview.com These two sources will give you a pretty good idea of what to expect. And for the record----it is kind of hard!!! Coco