igtgrnokbye replied to Sam Last's topic in Emergency
How max out your pre ED career...Telemetry is a great place to start. Aim for a general unit if possible. Do not specialize as ED are generalists. Ask for a unit with as much variety as possible a...
Pay off your tuition as you go through your stated college foundation program and stretching to a regular paced BSN as accelerated
Talk to your schools FAFSA rep for government loans.
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1. Your state BSN
In YOUR state. You will have to have a transferable associates degree. Find out if the ADN is. Otherwise your college has partnerships with local area...
No it is not too late, unless your age is a qualifier in the program you are interested in. For more details on requirements see your schools handbook or ask your schools guidance counselor if you...
Your instructors will let you know when the time is right. If you apply early chances are the hospital will want to sign you on as a CNA working PRN until you graduate. Many early hires are CNAs to...
Being quiet isn’t something that hospital HR cares about. They are concerned with your comprehension, attendance, and willingness to learn. HR will ask your instructors about those traits....
Practice doing glucose quality checks over and over. Quality checks are typically done twice a day in hospitals. Your clinical classroom should have QC vials you can practice
After a long day....A long day. I’ll go to the chapel and kneel down and pray for every soul. The souls we fight for to stay with us and those that have passed. I pray for the endurance and...
igtgrnokbye replied to The0Walrus's topic in General Nursing
From my experience seeds are planted early in nursing school. Many students feel they learn the most in ICU and ED in time management, triaging of conditions, pharmacology, and procedures. Not to...