jello18966

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1. First Rn position, orientation and Pregnancy!?

   jello18966 replied to lovendove's topic in New Nurse

   I'm in the same boat. I suspected that I was pregnant when I scheduled my interview but by the time I was offered the job, I knew for sure. I start orientation in July and am trying to figure out the best time to tell. I loved the nurse manager on...

2. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

   jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Pennsylvania

   Fil149 is pretty dead-on, I agree with everything he said. It's a lot of work, but nothing that can't be done. For me, the first quarter was the most challenging. (but...i still have one left) All of the faculty members are approachable and willin...

3. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

   jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Pennsylvania

   congrats on getting accepted. it's a good program and it goes by so fast. as far as living on/off campus, a lot of people commute from south jersey. the speed line is really convenient and the station is right next to the building where our classe...

4. HELP...job search

   jello18966 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi I'm graduating this May (2008) with a BSN ans will be eligible to take NCLEX this summer. I've just started really looking for a job and it seems like every job posted is for a nurse extern or requires some experience. Does anyone have advice on...

5. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

   jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Pennsylvania

   thanks. that's actually very helpful. at least i'll know to expect a little chaos and that will go a long way toward keeping me from freaking out when it happens. wish me luck and thanks again

6. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

   jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Pennsylvania

   do you have any comments or advice for someone starting the program. i know it's very intense but beyond that i don't really know what to expect. what did you think of the program and do you feel it adequately prepared you for a career in nursing?

7. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

   jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Pennsylvania

   congrats on getting into the program. i lived/worked in philadelphia for years (in fact, my last job was right next door and i lived 4 blocks away) so i'm familiar with the area. if you have any questions i can help with, i'll be glad to give you a...

8. Thomas Jefferson FACT Program

   jello18966 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi. I have been accepted into the TJU FACT program that begins in May but the orientation isn't until a week before classes begin and I would like to get a better idea of the scheduling. I know it's 5 days a week but does anyone have some more speci...

9. Hi. Questions RE. Drexel ACE program

   jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Online Learning

   I still need A&P 2, developmental psych and statistics. but even if i aced all three my GPA for the last 60 hours will only be a 2.94 or something like that and i got the feeling that they are very strict about their GPA requirements. So chance...

10. Hi. Questions RE. Drexel ACE program

    jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Online Learning

    thanks again. I called and spoke to vanessa. we're meeting next week. my gpa isn't going to be high enough so i'll probably have to take some extra classes to bring it up. looks like i wont be able to start until fall either. at least i'd have s...

11. Hi. Questions RE. Drexel ACE program

    jello18966 replied to jello18966's topic in Online Learning

    i'll definately try to contact her tomorrow, thanks for the info. btw, it's my zip code too!,:) small world. Are you still working on your pre-reqs? which school. Thanks again for the info, if it doesn't work out for spring, i'll be applying for...

12. Hi. Questions RE. Drexel ACE program

    jello18966 posted a topic in Online Learning

    Hi, I'm new here and I have some questions about the ACE program. I was hoping to apply for SP 07 Admission but someone mentioned that the application deadline had passed. I heard they had rolling admissions, is this incorrect? i only need 2 more cl...