ERNurseErica

ERNurseErica BSN, RN

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  1. Starting Pre-Reqs!!

    ERNurseErica replied to Soon2beNurseSmith's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations on making the decision to go to nursing school! I agree with the other poster about identifying your learning style. Additionally, I suggest getting a job in the healthcare field to...

  2. Visible tattoos appropriate for RN's?

    ERNurseErica replied to jayne12's topic in General Students

    I am one of those people that really doesn't care either way. I have a healthy amount of tattoos, but fortunately for me I've never had this issue because my most visible tattoos can be covered by...

  3. 2018 Summer Entry: how to renew my CNA cert?

    ERNurseErica replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Chamberlain College

    If you don't feel like it's an inconvenience go ahead and apply for the position now. If you don't get offered the position, ask why and explain your goals. The employer should be able to fill you in...

  4. Chamberlain University curriculum and questions

    ERNurseErica replied to jr1991's topic in School, College Programs

    jr1991 Great question. I, too, was accepted to Chamberlain to start on January 2, 2018. Which campus will you be attending? I am really interested in seeing the responses to this

  5. I'm In, Now What?!?!

    ERNurseErica posted a topic in General Students

    Hello Everyone, I got accepted to nursing school and I am super excited!!! I've attended new student orientation, I have my financial aid, I'm ready to pay my out-of-pocket fee, my background...

  6. I Passed an Accelerated A&P Course!

    ERNurseErica posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Future Nurses of America, Just wanted to let you know that I just passed an accelerated Anatomy and Physiology I course with a B. Just in case anyone is wondering, yes, I'm a little crazy; yes,...

  7. I Passed an Accelerated A&P Course!

    ERNurseErica replied to ERNurseErica's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow...you are awesome. I took College Algebra over the summer too, but I got a C. There's no way, I'm retaking it though. I'm hoping that I can earn A's in microbiology and A & P II this semester...

  8. I want to become a CNA

    ERNurseErica replied to Jaida's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    As a CNA/GNA, my normal day in my assisted living facility consists of the following -Waking, bathing/grooming, and dressing residents (about 2/3 of our patients cannot get ready on their own)...

  9. Adopting a dog before school?

    ERNurseErica replied to ColorMeUp's topic in General Students

    I understand that you will have some time to train your puppy, but I'm not sure if getting a dog right now is a good idea. You are currently guessing that you will only rarely be caught up at school,...

  10. Which route to take far as education

    ERNurseErica replied to Misbacon's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I also think you should go for the ADN/RN. Now, if you want to take advantage of the 3 years that will be paid for, I would suggest seeing if you have any universities in your area that offer a 3 year...

  11. I Passed an Accelerated A&P Course!

    ERNurseErica replied to ERNurseErica's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would study anywhere from 1-2 hours each day, sometimes more if a test was the next day. I also had a really good teacher. She offered an hour of study time with her each day in our lab. I was able...

  12. I Need Your TEAS Advice!

    ERNurseErica posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Nurses, I need all the TEAS advice I can get before taking it in the next few months. How long did you study before sitting for the exam? Is it like the SAT/ACT all over again? Any advice for...

  13. Finally!!!

    ERNurseErica posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, Yay! I have finally secured an Emergency Room Technician position at my local hospital (literally walking distance from my house). It has been a long journey for me and the nursing field,...