elisiah

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1. Is this common?

   elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Geriatric

   It's a LTC facility with Rehabilitation. It's a four floor facility. One dedicated to Alzheimer's/Dementia and another dedicated to Psych issues. The other two floors are a mixture of them both with some rehab patients too. Sorry for the confusion.

2. Is this common?

   elisiah posted a topic in Geriatric

   I am wondering about nurse to patient ratios in LTAC facilities and what is deemed to be safe. I work on a unit that has 40 residents and sometimes get floated to units that have 58 residents to one nurse. When I floated I ran around for about three ...

3. New grads Need Not Apply

   elisiah posted a topic in New Nurse

   First, I would like to congratulate all of the new grads who have been able to secure RN employment in this bleek economy. It is a tough market for a new grad RN. A "year experience required" or "not considering new grads at this time" is pretty much...

4. CCRI Fall 2010

   elisiah replied to irishgobrah's topic in Rhode Island

   I just mailed it Enrollment Services. Ii guess it really is grade based, but you could have gotten a rejection letter because the classes were all full. Make sure that you only apply to one program, do not apply to all the campuses because they will ...

5. CCRI Fall 2010

   elisiah replied to irishgobrah's topic in Rhode Island

   Congratulations to all who have been accepted into the Fall 2010 nursing program at CCRI. I, too have been accepted and will be attending the Liston campus in the fall. I am so excited because I actually mailed by my application and it was received o...

6. No waiting list at CCRI

   elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Rhode Island

   For your information I was accepted into the RIC Nursing Program, but I chose to attend CCRI like I said becasue of its affordability to me as a single mother trying to make a difference in my life. I didn't post the thread to try to get any negative...

7. No waiting list at CCRI

   elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Rhode Island

   I sincerely appreciate the positive reply. I just thought that I would let it be known to those who cannot afford a four year institution that they have the option of attending a community college at a fraction of the cost. I will go on to get my BSN...

8. No waiting list at CCRI

   elisiah posted a topic in Rhode Island

   I am just starting this thread to help spread the word about the Nursing program at CCRI. I am currently a student finishing up my last prerequisites this semester. I am going to apply for the FAll 2010 Nursing program in June. I am very excited to ...

9. Rhode Island College School of Nursing-- BSN Program

   elisiah replied to RhodyGirl, RN's topic in Rhode Island

   I am currently attending CCRI and am finishing up my prerequisites this semester. I am going to apply to the Fall '10 Nursing Program here at CCRI in June. I was thinking of applying to the BSN program at RIC, but decided to go to CCRI and get my Ass...

10. No waiting list?!

    elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Yes, I took all my classes there at CCRI.

11. No waiting list?!

    elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I go to CCRI in RI

12. No waiting list?!

    elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Pre-Nursing

    It's great that you chose to continue to further your education. You're still very young and it will hopefully be very rewarding for you.

13. No waiting list?!

    elisiah replied to elisiah's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I go to CCRI in Rhode Island.

14. No waiting list?!

    elisiah posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I am currently finishing up my last prerequisites for Nursing in about 2 more weeks. I will be applying to my school's Nursing program for the Fall '10 semester. To my current knowledge my school no longer has the god awful two and three year waiting...