RNnme3j

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1. Attention LPNs in NC

   RNnme3j replied to countrynurse101's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi!! I'm in Fayetteville/Hope Mills/Ft Bragg area. Typically LPN pay for this area should be $18 (BASE)-$20-$22hr (shift differential). Now, with your time of service as an LPN you should be offered significantly higher than that (depending on where ...

2. PLEASE READ!!!!Fighting Appeals for Final Grade

   RNnme3j replied to RNnme3j's topic in General Students

   We do have test review a week after exams. On this particular test instead of holding the review on our last day of week class, which was a Friday we got out really early, the instructor held the review on a non class day. That day I had another clas...

3. PLEASE READ!!!!Fighting Appeals for Final Grade

   RNnme3j posted a topic in General Students

   Ok, so first semester just ended couple of weeks ago and I have a couple of issues with my program (I'm sure like some other people). In this particular program you need to finish the semester with a 77 average, anything less with no rounding is unac...

4. Nursing Books

   RNnme3j replied to CordaeP's topic in General Students

   I know right...the other semesters we have a couple of more Kaplan items to purchase then only 2 more books for Mental Health & Maternity!! It is RE-DIC-U-LOUS...but Im sure it will be alllllll worth it!! :)

5. Nursing Books

   RNnme3j replied to CordaeP's topic in General Students

   $600...wow...This semester my books ranged in a little over $3000. My tuition was only $838!! We have a list of a total of nine hardback books (that include ebooks) and Kaplan access codes!! I needed to take a full load, so I had to purchase 2 additi...

6. How are you preparing?

   RNnme3j replied to unicoRNurse's topic in General Students

   LOL its funny to hear people making changes to their hair....I too cut mines into a short bob look but Im thinking to go a little shorter. Just wanted a change & the idea of hair constantly being up in secured ponytail I know I am sure to have al...

7. Schedule in Nursing Program

   RNnme3j replied to jellybean321's topic in General Students

   You should work the weekends (Fri, Sat, Sun-lesser hours) and Mondays (lesser hours) that way during the week you're dedicated time for school. Your school schedule sounds insane...NS for me is three days a week, Wed-clinical, Thurs-lecture & Fri...

8. First Semester

   RNnme3j replied to kay0324's topic in General Students

   @ cblnurse2be, ahhh that would be awesome!! thank you :bowingpur

9. First Semester

   RNnme3j replied to kay0324's topic in General Students

   Im sooo jealous of you guys who have syllabus/assignments ALREADY!! Im able to get my books 8days before school but I won't be able to get an actual syllabus until the 22nd BUMMERRRRR. We do have a physical assessment quiz scheduled on our calendar f...

10. To all the students about to start nursing school...

    RNnme3j replied to windmill182's topic in General Students

    Great words of encouragement!! It seems most of us start school on the 20th!! Good luck on your boards & Good luck to everyone else!

11. Who's getting EXCITED!!??

    RNnme3j replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

    goodness, i don't even know if excited is the proper word! i got my acceptance email back in april a month later i had supplies/uniforms, immunizations/titers (which wasn't due until july13th), attending a cpr recert class, registered for background/...

12. Any nursing students with small kids?

    RNnme3j replied to tmnursingstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing

    We mothers have to make sure we have a good support team in place! I have three children: 9, 2 & 1!! And everyday I look into their faces it reassures me that completing nursing school is A MUST. It’s just my husband & I against the world. My...

13. Is anyone else nervous about starting nursing school???

    RNnme3j replied to Ceciliailicec's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Im sooooo ready to get this ball rolling.....

14. What to wear for volunteer orientation?

    RNnme3j replied to LaceElaine's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Oh NO...no cleavage!! They will tell you to cover that up when you go & take your picture for your ID badge!!

15. What to wear for volunteer orientation?

    RNnme3j replied to LaceElaine's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Dress as you would to an interview!! Simple jewelry, professional hair style, NO JEANS...oh a closed toes shoes!! If you wouldnt wear it "inside" the hospital near patients....DONT WEAR IT!! I volunteer @ my local hospital we had a 3day orientation &...