jtoms

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1. being a unit secretary at telemetry/medserg while taking physiology

   jtoms posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm about to take a unit secretary class through the program that the hospital sponsors, is it going to be hard to work part time and study full time in school? I have 4 classes. Physiology, history, speech, basketball, business. Basket ball isn't r...

2. A&P I Spring 2013

   jtoms replied to meeep's topic in Pre-Nursing

   With the physiology this semester, and I'm taking an accelerated speech class and history class. I think it can be done, but I haven't started yet. Anticipating lots of flash cards and study sessions with peers :)

3. A&P I Spring 2013

   jtoms replied to meeep's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm taking physiology this spring semester. Got couple of notes in advance for study. Add me

4. shadow a nurse

   jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in Student Assist

   No, I wanted to know the boundaries of how far I can shadow a nurse, more of like the ethics portion of it.

5. what are the best divisions in hospital to work in?

   jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in General Students

   Thanks Alexandra. Didn't know there's this much in the hospital. Currently I'm volunteering at the medserg and telemetry, actually their combined. What semester are you in?

6. What would you tell to your younger self?

   jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in General Nursing

   One of my big concerns is the tuition fee, and since it's been going up this past 3 years. What are some of ur tips to make some sideline money or how to manage your money right at my stage?

7. What would you tell to your younger self?

   jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in General Nursing

8. shadow a nurse

   jtoms posted a topic in Student Assist

   I currently volunteer at a hospital and I was assigned in the telemetry to answer phone calls from patient and staff, basically to alleviate some tasks of the unit secretary. So far it's been chill, but my counselor and mentor told me about shadow nu...

9. what are the best divisions in hospital to work in?

   jtoms posted a topic in General Students

   I'm currently a nursing student at a local community college, I'm not too familiar with the divisions in the hospital. So far I know that there is ICU tele and obygnie, what are some others and why is it so great working there?

10. What would you tell to your younger self?

    jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in General Nursing

    From what I've noticed and heard, one of the predominant advices is in regards of finance. I firmly believe that too, as of right now I'm not really spending anything so I'm okay. But since the rising amounts of tuition fee of the nursing program (bo...

11. What would you tell to your younger self?

    jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to thank k everybody for sharing their experiences and thoughts towards this topic, it means a lot to me and to other pre nursing students. My current plans right now is to take finish my adn program in a community college, and after I hopef...

12. Advice for pre-nursing student

    jtoms replied to nhunter6's topic in Career Support

    Hi Ruby, was there an incident that happen that posting your name is detrimental to your status ?

13. Learning Spanish is a plus, bilingual? trilingual?

    jtoms posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys, From the articles that I've read, it shows that there is a growing Hispanic population in the U.S. (and other countries as well). Does this mean that we have to prepare ourselves to learn how to speak Spanish, or it's only optional? Would it...

14. Recommended websites and articles to read for Pre-nursing students

    jtoms posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm a pre-nursing student currently taking my prerequisties in a local community college. I've read several articles from Allnurses and ANA, which was really great. I've learned that Nursing has a rising trajectory of jobs in the future...

15. What would you tell to your younger self?

    jtoms replied to jtoms's topic in General Nursing

    I think I've learned a lot from my high school days. Extraverted in heart, I didn't really care and think much, but I still maintained good grades in school. As I stepped into college, things have changed. Drastic changes that made me think that ther...