syin

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1. I got into Nassau Community College!!!

   syin replied to Lilluv117's topic in New York

   LoveNursing422, Thanks a lot for the info! I wasn't unable to attend the prep class 'cause i work nights. I hope the nursing department would give me a copy of the syllabus, that would be awesome. Thanks again!

2. SUNY Farmingdale vs. NCC

   syin replied to syin's topic in New York

   Hi Neeniebean, Could you tell me what was the application process like? I was curious to know how they calculate GPA. I was credits from a previous college. Would they calculate all the courses I took or just the courses that are relevant to the majo...

3. SUNY Farmingdale vs. NCC

   syin posted a topic in New York

   Hi. I am starting the nursing program at NCC this fall. I know that NCC has a great reputation. However, I am thinking about transferring to SUNY Farmingdale because they have class flexibility and offer more liberal arts courses that go toward a bac...

4. I got into Nassau Community College!!!

   syin replied to Lilluv117's topic in New York

   Dear LoveNursing422, Could you tell me more about the PREPS courses? I have not been informed about that. I am in the day program. I am doing clinicals at LIJ Glen Cove. I will contact NCC about the class. meanwhile, I appreciate your help. thanks!

5. CNA Question's.

   syin replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi. I want to take the CNA training course at a vocational school. I heard that hospitals don't require CNA without hospital experience. Does anyone know if this is valid?

6. How do I become a nurse's aide?

   syin replied to cherylnj81's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Pdpeanut, thanks for sharing your experience. I am a pre-nursing student and I want to gain experience right now as a CNA. Do hospitals hire CNA without prior hospital experience? I'm afraid if I take the course, no one would hire me.

7. Paid for my books today

   syin replied to Rohan's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I sold my last semester's books on ebay and got back exactly what I paid.

8. Tips for sucessful study habits

   syin replied to ajs08RN's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Based on my experience, most of the exams are based on lecture. For this semester, my professor told us exactly that and some specific reading from the text. I religiously record all my lectures. I attend all my classes and write down everything. A w...

9. How did you find out about allnurses?

   syin replied to cnelle101's topic in General Nursing

   Googled. I'm lucky that I found this site. It has been a comfort knowing what to expect in the future as a RN.

10. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

    syin replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

    Hi asilmk, when I read your post it made me feel very upset because I don't understand why people would act that way. I'm sorry that happened to you. I have read all the "1st year postings" and they are very helpful. I noticed that some nurses made c...

11. Anyone Here from Nassau County?

    syin replied to MJ-12's topic in New York

    Since everyone here is from Nassau, would anyone know a low cost school for CNA? I am a pre-nursing student. I think it would be great for me to have hands on experience and make some money. I found Franklin institute but it was $1100. Thank you.

12. Anyone Here from Nassau County?

    syin replied to MJ-12's topic in New York

    Hi. 1st year. Thanks for all the great info. I live in Massapequa. I am pre-nursing at NCC. I'm happy to hear from a student that NCC has a great program.

13. Long island hospital providing free/low cost CNA training?

    syin posted a topic in New York

    Hi. I am currently going to Nassau Community College for Nursing. I would like to start working in a hospital as a CNA to gain experience. Does anyone know of any hospitals in long island (preferably in the Nassau area) where there is free training ...