ismee_c

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1. PLEASE help me w/ letters asking for references / recommendations

   ismee_c replied to ismee_c's topic in Job Hunt

   Hmmm. I guess what I was hoping was that if my ex-preceptor still works on the unit or at least knows the management, it would like basically 1/2 get me the job, lol, as he was that well-regarded. Thanks for the advice, maybe I'll try and see which ...

2. PLEASE help me w/ letters asking for references / recommendations

   ismee_c posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hi, I really need help with how-to request references and recommendations. I have googled examples of letters and such, but I still need help. I have Aspergers/ASD, and so maybe that is why I am so perplexed (yes, I am an awesome nurse despite ASD, s...

3. Being around alot of women....Pros and Cons

   ismee_c replied to GtownhoyasDC's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am a woman, and I am completely dreading being surrounded by other females. In groups made of only women or with very high % women, there is a horribly well known tendency towards cattiness and unhealthy levels of competition. The presence of a...

4. How many uniforms should I buy?

   ismee_c replied to Rnstudent2011's topic in General Students

   Yeah, my school made us buy from a specific vendor online...Dove, I think. We were told we needed a minimum 2 sets. Well, ONE set of scrubs (solid green top & bottom) and lab coat, plus shipping about 100 miles, cost $205....I only bought one...

5. starting before I start????

   ismee_c replied to nikisashabell's topic in General Students

   I start in August-but we already have assignments we're expected to be doing (reading /online module things) I'm worried on the first day of class I'll be the least informed one, so I'm trying to do a bit of revision while still relaxing. It would...

6. Anyone applying at Sac City or American River College?

   ismee_c replied to Kimberley.RN's topic in California

   It depends what you mean b hard to get in. There are always a lot of applications, yes. Both programs are lottery, but the lottery cut offs are not really very high. I believe you need an overall gpa of 2.5, and an overall 3.0 between three scien...

7. Humboldt State acceptance?

   ismee_c replied to stud3nt_rn's topic in California

   what number are you? I'm waaaaaaaay down "alternate number 50." I'm disappointed they wrote they are only taking 20 this term, according to the email. Stupid budget. Anyone else heard? I wonder how many applications they received. ...