long2beanurse

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1. Help! Failed last 2 tests...

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in Student Assist

   Thank your your feedback. I feel like I am generally prepared, but the questions are so buried among distractors and i am not real good yet on picking out the actual question. It is so daunting that I have to get 80% on the final in order to pass. ...

2. Help! Failed last 2 tests...

   long2beanurse posted a topic in Student Assist

   Help!! I have failed my last two tests (f/e and dm and the other was renal and liver disease). I went into the test feeling comfortable about the material. I did PrepU, nclex questions, reviewed powerpoint, streamlined info, etc. And failed. I a...

3. Grossmont College RN Points Total

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

   I have gone to grossmont college for pre reqs and my prior degree. You will be fine! We are all nervous as we get started on this journey. My name is Nancy:) see you tomorrow!

4. Grossmont College RN Points Total

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

   I called the school and they said you may wear regular clothes. So, I will probably be wearing nice jeans or capris and a cute short sleeve shirt and I love my flip flops. I would probably wear layers, as it is supposed to be warm outside, which me...

5. Grossmont College RN Points Total

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

   Good question! I am going to have to look in to that

6. how to land a hospital job

   long2beanurse replied to Terahmrtnz's topic in CNA/MA

   Volunteering at the hospital is the best way to get to know the managers. I worked on a neuro/trauma floor for 4 months and applied for an open position there and followed up with the manager. Because she knew my face and my work ethic, I got hired...

7. Grossmont College RN Points Total

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

   You can do everything but the drug/background part, uniform ordering and sign up for classes. I have CPR and vaccination and am ordering some books this weekend. Be sure to sign up for Amazon student. Good discounts and free shipping for 6 mos and...

8. Grossmont College RN Points Total

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

   I will be attending in the Spring too. They just started Fall 2013 so you can see their classes. If you look in the nursing student handbook online you can see an outline of how classes go. It's pharmacology and fundamentals first and doseage calc...

9. Grossmont College RN Points Total

   long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

   I am not sure what tge schedule will be like, but you can go on the school website and look at web advisor class schedule and look up NURS 118 through 120 and see what it is for Fall. I would imagine we would follow the same schedule. Congrats in g...

10. Grossmont College RN Points Total

    long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

    I will transfer after the ADN. I got my cards at Barnes and Noble. Or check amazon. It's by Mosby.

11. Grossmont College RN Points Total

    long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

    Congrats!! I would say, start working on pharmacology. You can go on Grossmont's Website and look at the online bookstore. Look at the books for NURS 118 and NURS 120 (these are the first two classes and are taken simultaneously). You can get a j...

12. Grossmont College RN Points Total

    long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

    Thanks. I will also say, don't let the points thing scare you. I hear it was below 70 this time.

13. Grossmont College RN Points Total

    long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

    I got mine last Friday. Some went out Tuesday. We had until today to accept our seat and then they will send more out?

14. Grossmont College RN Points Total

    long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in School Programs

    Letters went out Friday for first round acceptance, as did denial letters.

15. Really depressed and need advice. I feel I will NEVER get into a RN program!

    long2beanurse replied to long2beanurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I got into Grossmont ASN Program for Spring 2014. I start in January. Make sure you look at their website, as they are always adding new requirements. Good luck!