Nurse2b87

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1. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2015

   Nurse2b87 replied to alicat516's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I joined the fb group :-)

2. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2015

   Nurse2b87 replied to alicat516's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi all, I'm Vanessa and I was accepted to the Fall 2015 program! Funny story: my acceptance letter actually got lost in the mail,I'm assuming it was delivered to the wrong house which unfortunately happens ALL the time. I received a phone call a coup...

3. How many of you are in your 20's?

   Nurse2b87 replied to kstrac13's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm 25 and I'm applying to the nursing program at my community college in January for the 2014 fall semester. I just have one prereq I'm finishing up this fall. I'm married with a 2.5 yr old girl, I'm about to start a full time job at a hospital as a...

4. Getting a job after challenging CNA exam

   Nurse2b87 replied to Nurse2b87's topic in CNA/MA

   Honestly I'm just hoping that my good rapport with the staff at the hospital will give me a leg up. I'm already familiar with a lot of the policies and procedures there and they know me and my work ethic. All I can do is be honest about my situation ...

5. Getting a job after challenging CNA exam

   Nurse2b87 replied to Nurse2b87's topic in CNA/MA

   Thanks for the tips, I'll look into a staffing agency. I've also been looking into LTCF as well.

6. Getting a job after challenging CNA exam

   Nurse2b87 replied to Nurse2b87's topic in CNA/MA

   I know I'll definitely be at a disadvantage, I'm hoping my ability and willingness to learn quickly will help me. I'm already asking the CNAs at the hospital I volunteer at tons of questions about the job and what's expected of them. I also watch th...

7. Getting a job after challenging CNA exam

   Nurse2b87 replied to Nurse2b87's topic in CNA/MA

   I will definitely check that out, thanks!

8. Getting a job after challenging CNA exam

   Nurse2b87 replied to Nurse2b87's topic in CNA/MA

   I have no experience outside of volunteering at the hospital near me on the med/surg floor getting extra blankets and water for patients I am incredibly determined and a quick learner, so I'm hoping if I do get a job, I can learn as much as I can i...

9. Getting a job after challenging CNA exam

   Nurse2b87 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Are there any CNA's that have been able to find a job easily without having taken a formal training course? I challenged the CNA exam here in Florida and passed last week. I didn't take a training course because I just didn't have the money, so I stu...

10. What can I do?

    Nurse2b87 replied to msnursecp's topic in Pre-Nursing

    At the school I'm applying the minimum gpa is 3.2 to be considered but the avg gpa of applicants is 3.8. It's EXTREMELY competitive. My school is actually one of the top 25 RN programs in the US. I don't even think my 3.7 will get me in I would reta...