Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
One of the first things ***** and ***** will go over is that even though the program's not nationally accredited it is accredited by the state and will most likely be nationally accredited by the middle/end of 2012. If it gets accreditation all stud...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
Arisha, Here is some info on the CPR class that the nursing club is providing: For those of you interested in a CPR renewal class, the signup for the class will be Monday, July 26th from 1100-2:00 in front of the display cases in building 9. Bring $...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
joan, no, scc did not lose state accreditation. grads can stand for boards. misty covered alot of the rumors in class last tuesday. mike :devil:si vis pacem, parabellum:devil: democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. lib...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, Most people turned in the Background check paperwork on the first day, I turned in my paperwork much earlier. I also had to fill out additional paperwork for a federal background check for my practicals site, the VAMC. Mike
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, Yes Nursing school is difficult. You get out of it what you put in. If you don't work or study for class than it will be hard to get through the program. You sound like me, I am a good student but I was worried about nursing school. I had...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, Today in class *****( ARNP, Instructor, Department Chair, ATI Supervisor, and all around good egg) addressed some of the rumors and myths. Yes, the class was shrunk due to a glut of ADN RN's in Spokane. She says she is 99.9% convinced th...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
People get dropped for a variety of reasons. Criminal record being one. The CPS one that I mentioned in an earlier post is the one that I think affects the most people. Drug tests are only required if the facility you are going to be at requires ...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, The Nursing Club usually has a CPR class that you can take. They will mention this at orientation. I missed the class they had so I had to go to a local provider. CPR Safety Services 1104 W. Wellesley Ave. Suite B Spokane, WA. 99205 In Sp...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, Surg105 is not required, if you already have the AIDS Blood borne Pathogens certificate. If not it is an easy way to get the certificate. Mike:) Si Vis Pacem, Parabellum
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, Yeah, They told us about the CPS issue at orientation. I think that took out a few people. I think that they should be a little more upfront about the dis-qualifiers. I think that we lost about 20% of our students after orientation. So w...
Student Mike replied to Coloradogrl's topic in Washington
BarnOwl, I am also finishing up my first quarter. It was hard but not as hard as I was worried about. You will probably get in if you are 9th on the wait list. Hopefully you will find out if you are in before orientation. If not, maybe someone will...
Student Mike replied to stressedout1's topic in Uniform/Gear
I think RMFScrubs is great. I just got my order from RMFScrubs. They are good quality scrubs. Not top of the line but they are good quality. The shipping can be a bit slow. It took about 2 weeks from time of order, but they were drop shipped fro...