KimStoops

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1. How many hours do Nurse Techs and Externs work a week?

   KimStoops replied to Lajimolala's topic in General Students

   The hospital that I applied for a nurse tech job told me that it is around your school scehdule but never told me any set amount of hours. They told me that I could set my own schedule, so I took that as I set how many hours I work as well. If I can ...

2. The MED Memphis

   KimStoops replied to countdown2RN's topic in Tennessee

   I have never worked there. However, my husband was in a very bad motorcycle accident 4 years ago and cut his leg off. They took him to The Med and they did a wonderful job. You would never know it looking at him that he had that wreck. He has a sligh...

3. Recommended study guides... Did you buy them?

   KimStoops replied to EleniRN's topic in General Students

   Thank you for that ebay link. The prices are amazing. I am going to go up to my school tommorrow and go in the book store to make a list of the books I need and then look on there to see if I can find them.

4. Memphis Relocation Questions

   KimStoops replied to beth112476's topic in Tennessee

   I live in Horn Lake, my mother lives in Southaven MS and my father lives in Collierville TN. All are good areas to live in. We actually live in the older area of Horn Lake but have never had any problems. As far as the hospitals I am not sure becaus...

5. Scared mom and wife! (a long post)

   KimStoops replied to mommaRN2B's topic in General Students

   I feel you on this. I to am a wife and mother of 2 children, 2.5 yr old daugher and a 10 mt old son who are very VERY attatched to their Mommie. I have been a stay at home Mom for the past year. I am starting school in August. My husband and I have b...

6. Waiting on my BIG letter.....plus have a big surprise!!!

   KimStoops replied to sherriberry1's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congrats on the pregnancy. I think I would send a very heated letter to the birth control company. Haha, just kidding. :chuckle Number 4, wow. I have 2 (2 1/2 yrs and 9 mts) and I was wondering how to go to school and manage kids let alone being pre...

7. Financial Aid...student Loans..help

   KimStoops replied to BethT's topic in General Students

   I am going to Northwest C/C in Senatobia, MS.

8. Financial Aid...student Loans..help

   KimStoops replied to BethT's topic in General Students

   TFAM what school are you going to apply to? I also live in MS and I am going to start at Northwest in August. I do not work (I lost my job while on bed rest) and I have 2 kids. My husband works to support our family. We have a home, 2 cars, all the ...

9. Kids & School

   KimStoops posted a topic in Mississippi

   I am starting school full time in August and I have a 2 yr old little girl & a 8 mt old little boy. How do you other mommas out there manage to go to school full time & keep up with the kids & still keep that close personal relationship w...

10. How many students did your nursing program accept for your class?

    KimStoops replied to anna19's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Norhtwest in Senatobia, Ms accepts 70 per class, 1 in spring & 1 in fall. There are like 300 or so that apply each time. You have to have a certain score on your ACT, NET & a GPA for at least 2.5 I think.

11. Nurse Entrance Test

    KimStoops replied to RNgrad2010's topic in Mississippi

    I took the NET for the RN program @ Northwest. If you have the ACT score you need (if your school asks for that) for the RN program I would go ahead and do it. I know at Northwest the LPN program is 3 semesters and the RN program is 4 semesters. Just...

12. Any help with financial aid?

    KimStoops replied to KimStoops's topic in Mississippi

    I filed out the form on the federal website and the MS website. The MS one does not tell you anything at first. I just checked the website for the federal grants and it just shows that my request has been processed but not the result. I am married w...

13. Any help with financial aid?

    KimStoops posted a topic in Mississippi

    I went online today and applied for a federal grant & a MS grant. When I filed for the federal grant it said that based on my estimated family contribution that I probley would not received any federal grants. Did anyone else get this answer &...

14. NWCC Fall 08?

    KimStoops replied to JenniferH's topic in Mississippi

    Hi. I am new to this group. I will be starting the NWCC RN program in Fall 2008 as well. I can't believe I got in on my 1st try. I have heard of so many people that have to try & try. I just have to figure out a babysitter for my 2 babbies (2 yr,...