josephmesaaz

josephmesaaz has 1 years experience and specializes in Neuro.

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1. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   Rhonda, Don't know why the scrubs are that price. When we got them we were allowed to order what we wanted as far as quantity and the pricing was reasonable. Not sure why they are packaging them now... ~Joseph

2. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   Well I for one do not like online classes, too hard to fall behind and with the workload of block one it would be easy to fall behind. As for why do they allow you to take other classes while you are taking block one...who knows...As far as when we w...

3. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   I did work during block one but it was very very hard and I do work full time now and once again it is hard. The only advice I can give you with the kids is you need to make sure you have a kid-free zone to do your homework and studying, if that is s...

4. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   I think they changed the book bundle. The primary book we used was Potter & Perry fundamentals of nursing. If they changed the book bundle it will be your fundamentals book. We also sometimes used the Ignatavicus Medical/Surgical Book Joseph

5. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   Like I said, make friends with someone in Block two. They will be a very valuable resource, they just went through what you did and they know the professors. Do not get behind in your work and master your skills. Do your reading and pay attention and...

6. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   Rhonda, Not just in my opinion, in everyone's opinion pretty much block one is the worst. By the way anyone planning on taking any other classes with block one...DON'T... We did our block one clinicals at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center. For the ...

7. fall 08 at central az college

   josephmesaaz replied to nicoleblake's topic in Arizona

   To all the incoming block one students...you all have a hard semester coming up. Block one is by far the most work intensive. There is reading, lectures, labs, learning procedures, clinicals, homework, online modules...it goes on and on. You are goin...

8. How much is your pay?

   josephmesaaz replied to rainbowcak3's topic in General Nursing

   LPN in Phoenix, AZ with 1 year experience. $22 an hour 2p-10p at an independent living facility. Hospitals here are giving new grad RNs $25 an hour for days with 15-20% diff for nights. Per diem agencies are giving $40-50 an hour for RNs and $24 an...