meeshelz

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1. Tips to survive nursing school... I need your help!

   meeshelz replied to AggieQT's topic in General Students

   To xtxrn: I work as a CNA and just finished my first Fundamentals class, so thanks for reminding readers that yes, being a CNA helps! I contributed quite a few stories & can easily relate when teachers are lecturing. Also, did you say you worked ...

2. Nurse fanny packs

   meeshelz replied to Sassybottom's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Hi Everyone! I'm a nursing assistant (& just started nursing school) & I actually started using the plain white waitress apron (when I first volunteered at a hospital-- helped out a lot with supply replenishment in the Emergency Dept). Althou...

3. Rio Hondo College?

   meeshelz replied to futurenurse310's topic in California

   Hi there you guys! CONGRATS havhope05 & srojas9 for getting into Rio Hondo! Yes, prayers truly helps. We might one day share the same class & I think the lecture portion of AND 151 we will J. Its nice to know you are active on this website. W...

4. Rio Hondo College?

   meeshelz replied to futurenurse310's topic in California

   Bummer! But we might share Thurs in room Science 202. R stands for Thursday. They will inform us when & where to purchase uniforms. We need to have the school logo embroidered & can only get it through their supplier. I would recommend buying...

5. Rio Hondo College?

   meeshelz replied to futurenurse310's topic in California

   @ srojas9: Congrats!! Did you receive your registration # to register for adn 152? My class is on mon, tues & thurs (clinicals at whittier presbyterian). That would be neat if we were in the same class! As for the class, the first 4 weeks are lec...

6. Rio Hondo College?

   meeshelz replied to futurenurse310's topic in California

   Hi there all! Thanks for the heads up. I, too, was accepted to their fall program to start next month. I am very excited! Hope to meet some of you soon! To Gina: CONGRATS upon graduating very soon! :)

7. Taking the plunge...

   meeshelz replied to weluv3's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi Michelle! CONGRATULATIONS on making the plunge & Welcome to AllNurses.com- you'll find it a fabulous resource, whether advice for the TEAS test or reading experiences from experienced nurses. My name is also Michelle & I,too have changed d...

8. UCLA MECN Fall 2011

   meeshelz replied to Sam198's topic in Post Graduate

   Thanks all for your responses. I started my application just have to finish my personal statement & review my resume & volunteer-community involvement. I spoke w/ Rhonda last week ensuring they will not review applications post Christmas holi...

9. Why is there no medical terminology class for the RN program? Among others.

   meeshelz replied to amanda1266's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I, too, am not in an RN program (yet), however, i suggest taking it at your local adult school. That's exactly what I did (and cheaper). I actually took it on-line. Although I could have purchased a book on my own & go through the exercises, the ...

10. LVN Schools in Southern California-which one?

    meeshelz replied to Jewelsy's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hi all! I agree with VintageStudent, all her suggestions are STRONGLY recommended. I passed the Entrance exam & anticipating to get into the Pre-LVN classes by May; in the meantime, I'm trying to take science pre-req classes; unfortunately, due t...

11. texting at work

    meeshelz replied to questionsforall's topic in Professionalism

    I completely agree. Texting at work is completely unprofessional, rude, & disrespectful. You are PAID to work, not to text. You are PAID to care for patients as your #1 concern, NOT TO TEXT for amusement. I do think its important to bring a cell ...