DawnCaprice

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1. Feeling really bummed and lost

   DawnCaprice replied to DawnCaprice's topic in HESI

   I do not go to a school in PA. I am in Florida. Unfortunately, the HESI is not banned here.

2. Feeling really bummed and lost

   DawnCaprice replied to DawnCaprice's topic in HESI

   I have studying using the evolve website, Kaplan review, and yourbestgrade.com

3. Feeling really bummed and lost

   DawnCaprice posted a topic in HESI

   I have completed 2 years of nursing school with all A's and B's. However, I am unable to pass the exit HESI and unable to graduate and sit for the NLCEX. I have taken the HESI 6 times and have scored between 805-830 until this last time. I score an e...

4. Putting together a resume...help please

   DawnCaprice posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello everyone, I am getting very close to being able to apply for a nursing job. I would love for someone to critique the resume that I have put together so far....... The format is a bit messed up when I post it here, but I am more concerned with t...

5. Anyone Else Accepted 2 ITT Tech's Breckinridge School of Nursing Fall 2012

   DawnCaprice replied to RN_Indya's topic in Florida

   Hello ashden, Most of my clinicals were at TMH. I am now doing clinicals at Florida State Hospital for my Mental Health rotation. Overall I am enjoying the program. I am half way through my 7th quarter out of 9. I graduate in June 2014.

6. New Job as Nurse Extern

   DawnCaprice replied to wbrown06's topic in Technicians

   Congrats! I am also a Nurse Extern. I work as a PCT and a Unit Secretary. I have learned a lot in the past 6 months. I plan on working at this hospital after I pass the NCLEX in June. My only suggestion is to learn to go with the flow. I am learning ...

7. Can I Work as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant While in School?

   DawnCaprice replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

   I just got a job as a Nurse Extern. I am in nursing school and will be doing Patient Care at my job. I am grateful for the experience that I am going get working. The pay is not the best, but the knowledge is priceless. I now have my foot in the door...

8. What city are you in??

   DawnCaprice replied to lexiie_RN's topic in General Students

   Tallahassee, FL

9. Scrubs cost WHAT???

   DawnCaprice replied to flying_ace2's topic in General Students

   We had to buy ours from Dove. If I remember correctly for 1 top and 1 bottoms it was $53.00. That included all embroidery and shipping. A lab coat is optional. If we want to wear a shirt under it has to be any plain white shirt. Did you ever find ou...

10. Clinicals start Monday

    DawnCaprice replied to DawnCaprice's topic in General Students

    I survived my first day of clinicals. YAY!!! The nurse I was assigned to never even said "Boo" to me. I never once spoke to her. When I introduced myself she said hello and then I never saw her again. The one and only patient I was assigned to was ...

11. Non accredited school

    DawnCaprice replied to bargraphix's topic in General Students

    All the job posting that I see in my area say nothing about school, they say "FL Licensed Registered Nurse". Doesn't say anything about an AS degree or BS degree. Sometimes they require at least one year hospital experience. I was told by my school ...

12. Who were you in high school

    DawnCaprice replied to Dezy's topic in General Students

    I was involved in everything....I was in Student Council, the mascot for our football team (I didn't have enough time to attend cheerleading practice), SADD President, Exchangettes member, Peer Counseling are the things I can think of off the top of ...

13. Clinicals start Monday

    DawnCaprice replied to DawnCaprice's topic in General Students

    I am in my 4th quarter out of 9 quarters. This will be my very first time in the hospital. We have done LOTS of lab time, but nothing on really people. lol!!!

14. Clinicals start Monday

    DawnCaprice posted a topic in General Students

    Happy New Year everyone..... I just wanted to share that I start clinicals on Monday, Jan 7 and I am nervous and excited at the same time. I have done very well in school so far, I really hope I don't freeze in the clinical setting. I am ready to ...

15. Appearance?

    DawnCaprice replied to TheBerriGirl's topic in General Students

    I can only speak for my nursing school and we are not allowed to have any tattoos showing. They must be covered. We also have to have our hair colored in a natural hair color, pulled off the face. We have a lab uniform and a clinical uniform that we...