compressionsock

compressionsock BSN, RN

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  1. During the open house last week they said we might receive an update about the timeline this week (via email) but they are changing many things (including the website which says we hear back in May)....
  2. Boston College CRNA - 2025

    To anyone who got accepted, I would love to know more insight about the process! I am hoping to apply next year and attending an open house next month. Feel free to DM me 🙂 It seems like the app is...
  3. I emailed admissions and the correspondent said in the coming
  4. I believe they're going through some faculty turnover so maybe taking longer...hoping the interviews are later than October - because that would be short
  5. Hey!! Has anyone heard back yet? I submitted 8/1
  6. Mayo Rochester 2023

    I have just been researching online and am considering living downtown because I'm trying to go without a car... there are shuttles that I've seen that go from certain apartment buildings but doesn't...
  7. NYC Health + Hospitals Interview Process

    Hi there, I am wondering if you both were Winter or Spring grads? And is 50 or 60 apps actually what I need to submit to get someone to respond? LOL feels like a lot but willing to do
  8. Northwell Health RN Fellowships July 2022

    Hi there, I’m reviving this thread (LOL) can anyone speak to the timeline of their application process? Like would it be insane for me to apply now if I won’t graduate until May 2023. I am also...
  9. https://www.indeed.com/career/nursing-assistant/salaries/San-Diego--CA
  10. Thoughts on Commuting

    Ultimately this decision is up to you however I can speak to the fact that you should not go to a school that is not nationally accredited. I'm not sure if that's what you mean by less reputable but...
  11. Gaining experience with a baby

    I did not go through an ABSN program so I cannot speak to that. I do not know how you score amongst other applicants in terms of your whole GPA however what I can speak to is that a lot of hospitals...
  12. Finding A Job After An Accelerated BSN Program

    Short answer, no. Long answer -- In MOST job markets a BSN is a BSN. There might be an existing stigma around accelerated programs but based on the job market around me, there should not be any...
  13. Help with direct entry MSN personal statement

    I think I sent you a direct message! Let me know if it didn’t go
  14. Psychiatry NP or MD/DO?

    NPs and MDs have a different model of care. I would read about the models of care and choose which most resonates with you. If you are already on the track of MD/DO I would stick with that. There is...
  15. Leaving Education to Pursuing Nursing

    Hi there, my first degree was in elementary education (taught in a pre-k) and I also went back for nursing. I cannot say you are crazy because that was exactly my path, LOL. Nurses and teachers are...
  16. How do you know nursing is the career for you ?

    Hi there, I suggest getting in touch with your advisor and expressing your thoughts to them. If you really do feel stuck then it might help to connect with real life nurses or psychologists and in...
  17. To overcome nursing heebie-jeebies?

    I would say get some hands-on clinical experience before you even apply to nursing school (CNA/LNA, med tech, EMT, MA, etc). If you are already averse to the idea of bodily function or perhaps wound...
  18. Help with direct entry MSN personal statement

    I am a new nurse but I also applied for a direct entry doctorate's and got feedback on a statement. I can review something for you if you need, I would also suggest a career center or a mentor...
  19. Before you start thinking about NP/CRNA, get through your nursing school. I know it's hard to not look 5 - 10 years in the future but depending on what kind of NP you want to be you will need to have...
  20. Summer Class Dilemma

    I would take the pharm if you knew you could do well along with the physiology. I don't know of any programs that require med-term but then again I have only ever applied to two programs. Do well in...
  21. 2019 ATI comprehensive predictor retake

    I took the 2020 one. We were advised not to study for
  22. can you take the NCLEX-PN midway a BSN program ? In NYS

    Some states allow this. Find out if your state does. Some schools have it built into their curriculum. I believe you would have had to go through med/surg, pharm, obstetrics and peds before sitting...
  23. Online ABSN

    https://www.nursing.emory.edu/program-details/distance-accelerated-BSN This is one I randomly stumbled
  24. Need advice. Accept offer from NEIT or wait

    While I don't know the specifics of your programs, I can tell you this: go where you feel that you will have more support. Ask what is the feasibility of working (full or part time) during school....