sportsgirlly

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1. A day in the life of an nurse in a Doctor office

   sportsgirlly replied to D&Ggirl's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a new grad and was just hired to work in a Peds office. I will have direct pt contact, there is another nurse on staff that does all the triage. Wage 28.50/hr.

2. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sportsgirlly replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   I'm a current ETPer. If you're on the fence about which school you plan on attending it's worth it, otherwise, save your money!

3. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sportsgirlly replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   It's about hour and fifteen min - hour and a half from Stamford. The metro north is a solid 45-50min, so I use this time to study, read, or sleep. There is another ETP student that I commute with and it's really not as bad as it sounds...During the ...

4. Columbia University ETP 2011

   sportsgirlly replied to PacoUSA's topic in New York

   I am a current ETP student at Columbia and I live in Stamford, CT. The commute from here is definitely managleble. I take the metro north to 125th, bus to st nicholas and take the "A" train to 168th. Hope that helps.

5. Head to Toe Nursing Assessment Form for Med-Surg/Onc./Hematology

   sportsgirlly replied to saramorris78's topic in General Nursing

   I got this "nursing assessment checklist" from my med/surg clinical instructor and it has really helped!! Hope it helps you too! There are a few things that I don't cover with all my patients (ie: the genitalia section, but this could be useful in L&...

6. Columbia ETP 2010

   sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   I called Columbia FinAid today and according to the woman I spoke with they start the loan certification process mid May...

7. Columbia ETP 2010

   sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   I always go up the chain of command (my sister taught me well!). I know they HATE it and it makes me seem rude, but it usually works :). To get into my last prereq class here in CT (I was registering from CO), I ended up having to talk to the dean of...

8. Columbia ETP 2010

   sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   Sounds shady to me. Did you ask to speak with the manager??

9. Columbia ETP 2010

   sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

   FYI, I spoke with Student Health today and they said that they put a hold on everyone for immunizations that will be lifted once the office has gone through the health profiles/physicals that we sent in...

10. Columbia ETP 2010

    sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    did you have a cosigner?

11. Columbia ETP 2010

    sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Go to Columbia link to sign up for email. You can look up your UNI by last name there. Did anyone else not get a Perkins loan but were expecting one based on your EFC???

12. Columbia ETP 2010

    sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Yup, you need to find a private loan. I found mine at citibank. They give suggestions on finaid website.

13. Columbia ETP 2010

    sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Got my finAid package!! Also, FYI the "medical Physiology" book is substantially cheaper than the other two...

14. Columbia ETP 2010

    sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    I spoke with CU FinAid again today, asking where the financial aid package was that they told me I'd have by today and was told that they are sending us an email that says they we will have them to us by May 1st at the latest. SURE! I'm seriously ge...

15. Columbia ETP 2010

    sportsgirlly replied to eyeontheprize's topic in New York

    Did you call that Monday when you didn't receive anything? What are they telling you is taking so long. The woman on the phone claimed that they are having a "webinar" today and were going to get their passwords to use the system today at the webinar...