tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
The school tells you to bring in a "wheeled device" the first day of class to get your books to your car because there are so many of them. I kinda laughed at that a little bit, but let me tell ya it is definitely a good idea to do exactly that! Even...
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
A few people do have Vera Bradley bags that I have noticed. A regular old back pack will work, too. So far, I haven't really carried my books to class. I have a a folder and a binder I keep all my power points in and that evening at home I read the b...
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
I haven't lost my excitement yet. I am still so excited. This class has 2 days left and then Basic Nursing 2 starts in May. I can't wait to see what we're going to be learning in the next class!!! I will say though that we started with 35 people and ...
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
Jguy is so right....relax now while you can!!! Very intense once you start. I see why they said this would go so fast! It all comes at you so fast you feel like you don't even have time to breathe!!! I'm sure it will be well worth it though. :)
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
Things are going great! Very intense and I can tell its gonna be ALOT of work! We got our clinical packs today and we can take them home and practice if we want. Needles, IV stuff, gloves, and all sorts of stuff to play with. :)
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
Nevermind about Encore....I read through my papers and we will get an email once we are registered telling us we can access it. Shoulda looked at it closer before I asked. Sorry
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
Hi Jguy, I just wanted to tell you I think we will definitely be able to get jobs in UPMC after we graduate to work out the 2 years forgiveness. They are everywhere and building new places as we speak. I wouldnt worry about that at all. Even if you t...
tinamehler replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania
Jguy...."Though at the meet and greet in Nov they did give us a tennative schedual of what our first 8 weeks classes would be." I didn't make it to the meet and greet, but I am set to start in February. I am dying to know what the tentative schedule ...