JChristn

JChristn BSN, RN

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About JChristn

JChristn has 8 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in ED.


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  1. GPA lower than a 3.0, can I still be a nurse

    I graduated with my BSN this May with a 3.88 GPA, got into a new grad program for ER and loving every minute. Don't give up!!
  2. Hawaii Pacific University Level 1 acceptance

    UPDATE!!! Graduated from HPU in May! I applied to a new grad residency program in CO and was accepted! Oh and I passed boards this week! HPU is what you make of it. It's up to you to put in the hard work. I am very grateful that I went.
  3. Hawaii Pacific University Level 1 acceptance

    Hbowden - first congrats! You have choices and that is always nice. As far where you want to attend, that is purely a personal choice and you'd have to consider many factors, i.e.: support network, costs, what you'd do in your spare time, traveling...
  4. Which specialty would you like to end up in?

    I love "Call the Midwife"! I with you - L&D or OR!
  5. What's your schedule like for Fall 2014?

    I'm starting on my BSN for Fall 2014 - here is my line up of fun: Pharmacology Math for Meds Nursing Concepts and Processes Nursing Concepts and Processes Laboratory Communication for Health Care ProfessionalsComprehensive Health Assessment Comprehen...
  6. How are you celebrating your acceptance?

    Congrats! I've been thinking the same thing! I've heard it's a lot of hard work, but definitely worth it in the end! Good luck to ya!
  7. Nursing student survival tips

    sewnmom - What is the name of the app you used on your cell? Thanks for sharing all of that amazing advice and I will keep it in mind when I start this fall!
  8. Looking for BSN program

    I just got in HPU in Hawaii. It was the only school I applied to because it as the closest to my house and traffic here is awful. My undergrad GPA was 2.79 (graduated in 2005) and when I took my nursing pre-reqs in VA (2009-2010) my GPA was 3.5. H...
  9. BA in Psych to ABSN..need some advice!

    My undergrad GPA was less than stellar, 2.79 in micro and bio, that was back in 2005. I took nursing pre-reqs at a CC in VA from 2009-2010 and my GPA was 3.5. I recently was accepted in a traditional BSN and will finish in 5 semesters. I think my ...
  10. PRE-NURSING HELP.

    I agree with RunBabyRun and 1fiestymama - take your last two at the CC. I was in such a hurry to get out of the small town I lived in to transfer to the state school, that I could've saved more money and had less student loan debt if I would have st...
  11. Moving out of state

    I have a BS from New Mexico State University and took nursing pre-reqs at a CC in Virginia. I was able to transfer all my credits from my BS and from the CC into a BSN in Hawaii. I'd definitely apply now if you know what schools in CA you'd like to...
  12. Jumping for joy!

    Congrats!! Go Monarchs!
  13. GPA lower than a 3.0, can I still be a nurse

    I agree! Don't give up if this is truly what you want to do! My undergrad GPA was 2.79 and I went back to a community college for pre-reqs and had a 3.5. My TEAS score was pretty decent (84.7%) and I was just accepted into a BSN program. If there...
  14. Hawaii Pacific University Level 1 acceptance

    Congrats on graduating! What a relief I bet!
  15. How to study for TEAS test?

    I used that same guide Mini-wheat posted. In addition, I found a series of YouTube videos for the Math part that really helped me: . This instructor goes over every page of the math in the ATI study guide. I felt like the online tests helped me ...