I work as an ICU nurse and I am planning to give my job a two week notice this week. Just for context I've worked at this hospital for 1 year and have never spoken to the director of critical care in person. We don’t have a manager night now and have...
I'm Lewisville ICU and I'm in the same boat as you. Well, I accepted an offer with the recruiter via email. Haven't Docusigned anything as of yet. My recruiter said I should start getting onboarding and HR emails soon, I emailed her last night
babysplash replied to PyschNPtoBe's topic in Pre-Nursing
Congratulations to you all. I am a 3rd semester student at El Centro right now. We have a combined FB page for NLC, ECC and Methodist students - you will take tests together at ECC campus and have things like med surg simulation, OB and Pedi boot cam...
babysplash replied to AlexisPasley1's topic in Pre-Nursing
Yes make sure to read from the book. It has helped me in nursing school when in lecture or on exams by being able to recall the info that I read... you won't learn anything if you just google all the answers so disregard that advice... I am an El Cen...
babysplash replied to AlexisPasley1's topic in Pre-Nursing
If you are a part of DCCCD you can take Pharm online at any of the campuses and Brookhaven will take the credit. El Centro offers it online and it is taught by the Dean of the Nursing students - just an idea if you don't want that professor!!
I didn't say it was less competitive - all paths will be competitive; that's just part of the admissions process. I only mentioned it because if they want to increase the odds of them getting accepted to a program, they should apply to more programs;...
Try applying for an ADN program; slower than an ABSN but not as expensive either! Most RN-BSN bridges are online and can be obtained in 8 months to -1 year, so still less than an entire 4-year BSN route.
If I were in your situation, I would appl...
babysplash replied to Ashleyann90's topic in School Programs
Perfect! No, you don't get any practice question for lecture from faculty. You will need to use supplemental materials and the books to get questions. Since the test is written by faculty I'd rather not share any of my notes to avoid any academic iss...
babysplash replied to Ashleyann90's topic in School Programs
Hey! Sure thing! Learn time management! If you're already good with using your time wisely, you're in a good place. It's a lot easier said than done though. Try to stay ahead with your assignments - complete quizzes, and practice skills ASAP (you wil...
babysplash replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing
Hey there, it's part of the human condition to have fear about the unknown and moving from a job that has provided you and your family with security for the last 23 years. Your feelings are normal, but I think you would be doing yourself a disservice...
babysplash replied to AMA1991's topic in Pre-Nursing
Honestly, it will be here before you know it! I;m a third semester nursing student at El Centro - let me know if you have any questions and I will help out the best I can!