arlevra

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1. Need advice about starting my career at a Nursing home

   arlevra replied to arlevra's topic in Michigan Nursing

   Thank you so much for your response. Yes, it is a skilled nursing facility. I have one question for you though. In what ways did it push you back from being an NP? I would like to start working...

2. Need advice about starting my career at a Nursing home

   arlevra posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

   Hi everyone, I am a new BSN RN grad and have been offered a job at a short stay nursing home. I was wondering (if I accept the position) how this will affect my future career opportunities. Will this...

3. Seems like only yesterday...

   arlevra replied to CandyGyrl's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I too am graduating after the longest year of my life in the Accelerated 2nd Degree program at OU!!! May 2nd!!!! Congrats to everyone else graduating!!! Now to find a job, anyone else having...

4. OU Accelerated 2nd Degree Program Interviews

   arlevra replied to Nurse2be2011's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I am graduating from Ou's 2nd degree program in May. From what I've heard, do not go in your interview and say that you're in it for the $$$, you like the job security, etc. They only want people who...

5. Acc program--tell me whats it like for you

   arlevra replied to Lisa621's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I worked on Friday nights 7 hours and Saturdays 6 hours and then some Tuesdays ~8 hours. A lot of times I coulod have spent the time while I was working to study though. But it worked out. Yes, all...

6. OU Cohorts, clases/labs/clinicals where?

   arlevra replied to OnlyByHisGrace's topic in Michigan Nursing

   Clinicals might not all be at St johns, I was at beaumont troy and royal oak and I was in the Conner creek/riverview

7. Acc program--tell me whats it like for you

   arlevra replied to Lisa621's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I can't send private messages. You can make it through though.. Don't get yourself all worked up yet, I did the same thing. Just enjoy your time now because no you won't really have a life so relax...

8. Acc program--tell me whats it like for you

   arlevra replied to Lisa621's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I graduate in May from Ou's accel. program and I couldn't be more relieved. It's tough but doable. Staying organized is key. Also, don't look too far ahead, focus on what needs to be done tomorrow,...

9. advice on getting a headstart...

   arlevra replied to RN2B73's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I agree with oncology nurse. It is soo stressful, trying to prepare now is not going to help you in the long run. I would enjoy my time off because once it starts you will be wishing you had a day...

10. Goal Statement for OU Accelerated-Second Degree Program

    arlevra replied to JazzyOneRN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Christina, I'm pretty sure the goal statement is double spaced. Just write from your heart about why you want to do nursing, I don't recommend saying that it's because of job security and things like...