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  1. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I'm in cohort 2 so I decided to take Ethics now. it's online with flexible dates for midterm and final exams. I plan to have the bulk of this class requirement done by the time Nursing 108 starts. Its...

  2. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey my3guys, Thanks for the info. I just got my uniforms. your right, the pants are huge and hideous. I am sending them back pronto. Do I need another student ID besides the one I already have? I got...

  3. Am I Weird? I Love Med-Surg!

    Gititgirl7 replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    I just returned to med surg nursing after a long absence. I don't know if its me or I just lucked out because I can honestly say it doesn't suck. Part of me is waiting for the other shoe to drop. Part...

  4. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey Hopeful, the first thing I'll ask is have you attended the information session? From what I understand admission is based on a point system. you get points for how well you've done in the...

  5. Chesapeake Area Hospitals

    Gititgirl7 replied to goingCOASTAL's topic in Virginia Nursing

    For Telemetry, you may be interested in Sentara Norfolk General Heart Hospital. just made the top 50 list of outstanding Hospitals. Its been open only a few years and its a beautiful

  6. Classes

    Gititgirl7 replied to Java Mama's topic in General Nursing

    if your talking about Anatomy and Physiology, and, if you have the time, take it by itself. you will spend an enormous amount of time on this course. You have to get in the lab as often as possible....

  7. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Great job! Glad this is working out for you. Were you at the orientation? I didn't get all my questions answered. if all of these courses are 8 weeks. whats the deal with the last semester. NUR 272,...

  8. Approach a new grad in a tactful manner?

    Gititgirl7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Someone asked me this question recently about someone they work with. The new grad is a graduate of a BSN program and is on her 3rd or 4th attempt to pass the exit exam from the university. Everytime...

  9. Approach a new grad in a tactful manner?

    Gititgirl7 replied to Gititgirl7's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the input. I never even considered a learning disability. I told my friend about writing the info down for her. she is going to make a grid/flow chart for next actions and present it to the...

  10. Approach a new grad in a tactful manner?

    Gititgirl7 replied to Gititgirl7's topic in General Nursing

    let me clarify. This is a non clinical position. I think she has graduated. but yes she is still trying to pass that HESI. She's not asking the same types of questions, she's literally asking the same...

  11. Unfreaking Real!!!!

    Gititgirl7 replied to chiari_mom's topic in General Nursing

    Med2rn, Best comment and advice. Thanks. I'm carrying this with

  12. Unfreaking Real!!!!

    Gititgirl7 replied to chiari_mom's topic in General Nursing

    This is something I never understand. At my job there are signs everywhere that say if you are sick with any of these symptoms, blah, blah, blah.. please do not come in to work. Be kind to your...

  13. To those already in a Bridge program...

    Gititgirl7 replied to ashemson's topic in LPN to RN

    Where is everyone going to school? I didn't qualify for a bridge program at the school I'm attending. The criteria was strict. Had to be an LPN for less than 5 years, gone to an approved school in...

  14. Virtual Therapy for the Soul

    Gititgirl7 replied to mandykal's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My soul says thank you, a million times....thank

  15. Interested In Civilian Nurse Jobs at Portsmouth Navy Hospital

    Gititgirl7 replied to al7139's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey, Haven't worked there in a while, but LOVED it when I did. my husband got orders and we moved outta state. when we got back there were no openings. Check out Spectrum Healthcare website. they are...

  16. Where is the best place to study? Home/Library

    Gititgirl7 replied to stilltrying's topic in LPN to RN

    I did this orientation course that talked about studying and achieving "flow". the articles I read all said that unless you make a place at home specifically for studying withought any interruptions,...

  17. Is Sentara offering a degree program?

    Gititgirl7 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    I saw on the BON website that Sentara has requested an okay for a change in type of program offered. Is Sentara going to go from a Diploma to a Degree

  18. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    The only thing I ever hear about Norfolk campus science classes is that they are very difficult and unorganized. People say Horeth is good. Check out the comments about him at this website....

  19. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Mikecap, Stacy Deputy was ok. She does like essay questions but her tests are like 70% multiple choice 30% essay. After the first exam, she offers a test correction where you can gain more points by...

  20. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Do what's best for you. the idea is to be successful, and if that means getting the pre reqs out of the way so you can focus on the nursing, by all means do it. I'll be working part time. I'm...

  21. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I took bio 150 @ chesapeake campus with Deputy. It was challenging, but doable. I had a friday morning lab and there were a couple of nursing students there (1 was in her 2nd to last semester of the...

  22. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey mikecap I got my acceptance letter in march so I've had more time to get the physical done. mine was pretty basic too. Except for the fact that I had to go to tricare and thats always an ordeal in...

  23. Returning to the floor after long absence

    Gititgirl7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    is this the correct forum for this thread?? OK, I'm returning to the floor after about 9 years of working in outpatient clinics. I'm doing it so that I can have a flexible schedule while I attend an...

  24. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Congrats to you too!!!!!!:yeah:This has been the longest road I've ever traveled. Now waiting for October is gonna be hard as well.(already been waiting since March). I'm starting a new job in the...

  25. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from Tidewater Community College VA

    Gititgirl7 replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Congrats!!!!!!!!!!! I'm In Cohort