rachelalexis23

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1. Tulane Medical Center

   rachelalexis23 replied to mmrodri19's topic in Job Hunt

   I wish I had advice to give you. I live on the Northshore and interviewed with Lakeview this week. I am still trying to decide whether to accept the position. I do not graduate till may so I will not be doing the starn cohort till June, the classroo...

2. Am I too late to start?

   rachelalexis23 replied to Brittany DeLong's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It isn't too late at all!! I am 34 with 3 kids and will be graduating in may (fingers crossed) from an RN program with an associates, I would say about half my class is over 30. I also was a terrible, unmotivated student in highschool, I honestly don...

3. Ever date a patient? Or would you?

   rachelalexis23 replied to MarkMyWords's topic in General Nursing

   My ex husband managed to snag two nurses as a patient that I know of after we separated. Both in a psychiatric setting, one he even had a kid with. I am not sure how the heck they fell for him other than he is extremely manipulative and has all these...

4. Now that the Covid 19 vaccine is just around the corner... Will it be mandatory?

   rachelalexis23 replied to NewRN'16's topic in COVID

   I volunteered for Pfizer's clinical trials. After the first vaccine my arm was sore, the second one I felt a little sick the next day, elevated temp and again sore arm, took some tylenol and was fine the third day. I completely understand why people ...

5. Seeking Advice/Encouragement for nursing school and beyond

   rachelalexis23 replied to hopefulstudent223's topic in General Nursing

   OP, I am in the exact same boat! I could have written this post myself almost verbatim. I too am in my third semester and feel EXACTLY like you do! Thank goodness I am not the only one, and thank you to everyone that has replied. I hope other student...

6. Jobs Before/During Nursing School

   rachelalexis23 replied to meme4's topic in Job Hunt

   I am halfway through nursing school and wanted to try and find something just to get some experience because I was completely non med, before starting nursing school. I have completed two semesters and had clinical rotations on a med surg unit and nu...

7. We Did Not Sign Up For This

   rachelalexis23 replied to allnurses's topic in COVID

   I am just a nursing student living in the new orleans area. Today my husband was watching the news and there as a nurse saying that they are only making a hundred more dollars a week. I was not paying attention to the story but I heard my husband say...

8. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

   rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

   Right!? Are you on the facebook page. I asked this same thing this morning. Someone else said that it was a thousand, but a couple of the books werent in there

9. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

   rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

   I hope they didnt send acceptance letters first to everyone that got denied. That would be terrible

10. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

    rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

    Wait lol i got in!!! Yall check your emails again

11. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

    rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

    Same here! I had 80. They said i had below 50!

12. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

    rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

    Ok, going to overanalyze this one more time even though this year appears to be the exception not the norm. For everyone that applied before do the acceptance/denials always come in the evening? I know many have said they got thiers later in the eve...

13. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

    rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

    I cant decide which is worse. Its been hard to focus on work the last couple of weeks. But if i find out i dont make it i think i will be so bummed my school work is really going to suffer even more!

14. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

    rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

    I wish we were finding out today but the wording in the email says "later this week" makes me think wednesday at the soonest. Hope i am wrong though

15. Charity School of Nursing Fall 2019

    rachelalexis23 replied to Rowing2RN's topic in School Programs

    Dr. Skevington must have pitied us and was nice enough to let us know before they sent that out in an email. Haha we do sound pretty desperate