TeeRN2Be, thank you for your quick response. You have pointed out several great pointers. The one thing I don't want to do is to "sit at a desk". I'd love to be up and around learning and helping out whenever needed but still making sure my work g...
I have an interview coming up in a week and am looking for any info about what to expect. This will be my first "medical field" interview. I don't have any hospital background other than some clinical experience from nursing school. I've been an EMT...
D5NR... D5 is 5% Dextrose N ?? R is Ringer's solution NS is Normal Saline (0.9% Sodium chloride solution) I'm not familiar with the N so hopefully someone is....
kermit27908 replied to sarahs123456's topic in Oregon
I was lucky to get in the program this year (and accepted of course) and keep praying for all of the alternates to get in. An acquaintance of mine was in the middle of the alternates two years ago and got in because they were able to hire another ins...
kermit27908 replied to kermit27908's topic in Oregon
All of the above. It has dates listed with requirements such as immunizations, CPR, etc. Include is a huge book list (10 required and 3 optional for NUR106), uniform requirements, etc. Just a date to keep in mind is Sept 18 which is the all-day or...
kermit27908 replied to kermit27908's topic in Oregon
I had 310 and made it through the first two tie breakers too (A&P grade and residing w/in district). I think you have a very good shot at getting in being #2. Keeping my fingers crossed for you. Hope to see you at the orientation.
kermit27908 replied to kermit27908's topic in Oregon
I GOT ACCEPTED !!!!! I'm so excited. There are so many things going on in my head right now that I need to get done before school starts. I opened the envelope and read the first line saying I was in then gave it to my husband, started jumping up and...
kermit27908 replied to kermit27908's topic in Oregon
Congrats 2010 !!!!! I'm so scared now but anxious at the same time knowing that someone finally got a letter. With 310 too, lets hope people accept elsewhere and I have a chance.. I'll let you know.
kermit27908 replied to kermit27908's topic in Oregon
None yet and its drive me crazy...no wait...I'm already there! Just kidding. I talked to the nursing office on Wednesday of last week and she said they had not yet received "the list" from the enrollment office. Once she has the list, she'll mail ...
kermit27908 replied to orcagrrrl2003's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'm in the same boat. Out of the 3 I applied to, I've got one letter left to get and pray that is an acceptance letter (Chemeketa). I've taken a CNA class and have put off my state exam hoping to get in nursing in the fall but I might just schedule...