lmreed13 replied to Woopsadaisy's topic in Operating Room
Hello! I am a brand new graduate and am starting in the OR. Talk about overwhelming! I have only been here 6 weeks but I do feel like I am getting there. I know it is probably weird getting advice from a brand new nurse, but I just wanted to tell you...
lmreed13 replied to NCmcMan's topic in Pre-Nursing
Most nursing schools have a set curriculum for when and what classes to take. I would look into a school with specific nursing tutors. The school I went to had a ton of after hours help in both pre-reqs and actual nursing courses, writing centers, nu...
I just graduated with my BSN from Ball State University. We did have a slide show at the beginning with a baby picture then our pinning picture, along with that our class voted to have thank you quotes along with our pictures. We all loved it :)
lmreed13 replied to kstrac13's topic in Pre-Nursing
Hello! I am 22 and just graduated from with my BSN. I started a 4 year BSN track right out of high school when I was 18. I worked 36-40 hours a week the whole time, but I do not have kids. It was a ton of work but I loved every minute of it (for the ...
lmreed13 replied to calivianya's topic in Job Hunt
I applied for about 10 positions, to which I got a response from maybe 6. I was offered a position on my dream unit and accepted, obviously. Im in Indiana, there are really no hiring troubles here, I have my BSN and graduated with a class of 85, to w...
lmreed13 replied to RescueNinja123's topic in ADN/BSN
How many classes did you retake not just in nursing school but also during your prereqs? What were these classes? -I had to retake 2 classes. One was a pre-rec english class, for a family illness I was unable to complete a large project thus had to w...
Hello, I have not read the 52 other posts associated with your so I appologize if I repeat anything. I just want to tell you that you are right, nursing school sucks, the way people (patients/nurses/instructors) treat you sucks, the feeling of anxiet...
Hello, I have just graduated this May 2013 and have been offered and accepted a position in the Main OR at my local hospital. I am incredibly excited but very very nervous. My start date is towards the end of June and I am wanting to know if there is...