NICU_Nurse_Casti

NICU_Nurse_Casti BSN, RN

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  1. Keiser 5/2019 BSN FastTrack

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to OR.Nurse.MJT's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey there MJT! I just met with an admissions counselor at Sarasota today and put in my application to the university tonight. I am also looking to start in May 2019 for the BSN Fast Track. Still...

  2. Keiser FastTrack BSN

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NurseCMY's topic in School, College Programs

    About what I was thinking. Thank you for the information and

  3. Keiser FastTrack BSN

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NurseCMY's topic in School, College Programs

    I am not too worried about it being intense. I tend to lose focus and interest if things are not fast paced and challenging. About how much was the total cost of the program, if you don't mind my...

  4. Keiser FastTrack BSN

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NurseCMY's topic in School, College Programs

    Met with an admissions counselor today about this program. He mentioned that after applying, you are scheduled to meet with a financial advisor to help get you as much aid as possible. Is this true?...

  5. Keiser University for ABSN?

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to plphil4's topic in School, College Programs

    I am also looking into this program at the Sarasota campus. Like the OP, I also have a B.S. in Exercise Science and looking to make the change over to nursing. The NCLEX pass rates are not as high as...

  6. FSW Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to guest1085717's topic in Florida Nursing

    Same! Spring 2018 didn't look super competitive, which is normal for Soring from what I've heard. But ya never

  7. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    Awesome. I am currently looking at FSW and Polk State in addition to SCF. I feel pretty confident about FSW. I am currently having some difficulty with Polk State and transferring credits from my...

  8. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    Nice. Sounds like you're on the opposite side of SCF in comparison to me. I don't know much about SPC, but Hillsborough seems like a good

  9. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    What other schools are you looking

  10. FSW Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to guest1085717's topic in Florida Nursing

    I applied to the Charlotte and Lee campuses, with Charlotte being my #1 choice. I prefer traditional, but I listed ANEW as an option. My total points were 83. I scored 92.0% on my TEaS and applied...

  11. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    But thank you for the words of encouragement! haha And it's all good if I don't get in. I am also applying to FSW and Polk State College. I feel pretty good about being able to get in to either of...

  12. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    But I've only completed 7 classes and my Prereq GPA is 3.46. I'm hoping for the best, but I know it's unlikely without my

  13. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    If you didn't get in last application period, my chances are slim to none.

  14. Polk State Nursing Spring 2019 Applicants

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to Guest1000211's topic in School, College Programs

    I don't see why not! 116.85 seems pretty solid. I was reading on the Polk website they take the highest scores. So, the top 100 (5 of which are reserved for Vets). So, I feel like there is a pretty...

  15. FSW Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to guest1085717's topic in Florida Nursing

    Take the practice exams! They are set up exactly like the the actual exam, and some of the questions from the practice exams made it on to the real exam. But taking those will let you know what areas...

  16. Polk State Nursing Spring 2019 Applicants

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to Guest1000211's topic in School, College Programs

    I think the equation for points is: TEAS Score + (5 x Prereq GPA) + (5 x Overall GPA) + (2 points for Associates or 4 points for Bachelors or 6 points for

  17. SCF Nursing Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to NICU_Nurse_Casti's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey there Halo! I applied to both, as well. :) It definitely seems like the Venice campus is less competitive because Julie mentioned that in the past they have filled seats at Venice with Bradenton...

  18. State College of Florida Brandenton Campus Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to ajac0221's topic in Florida Nursing

    Has anyone applied

  19. State College of Florida Brandenton Campus Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to ajac0221's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oops... I misspoke. My Prereq GPA is 3.46. So, even worse than I thought... now I am really not feeling confident.

  20. Polk State Nursing Spring 2019 Applicants

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to Guest1000211's topic in School, College Programs

    120 is a pretty competitive score, based on what I've read! Good

  21. State College of Florida Brandenton Campus Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to ajac0221's topic in Florida Nursing

    The first thing they look at is if you have completed all Nursing Prereqs (4 courses: A&P I and II, Eng Comp 1 and College Level Math) and all Gen Ed Courses (5 courses: Humanities, Human Growth...

  22. Polk State Fall 2018 Hopefuls

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to mama_bear's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey everyone! Congrats to those who got accepted and are starting this fall. I am looking to apply for the Spring 2019 cohort and was wondering what everyone's score was who got accepted. Just as a...

  23. FSW Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to guest1085717's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have noticed that the ANEW programs are pretty

  24. Polk State Nursing Spring 2019 Applicants

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to Guest1000211's topic in School, College Programs

    Your score is about 116, right? That should be pretty competitive. I think I read that someone who applied for this fall got in with a 113-116

  25. FSW Spring 2019

    NICU_Nurse_Casti replied to guest1085717's topic in Florida Nursing

    Nice Jamesd! I'm sure you'll get in. What were your top campus