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    In need of Informatics RN for practicum preceptorship

    That is so frustrating, so your program doesn't help find a preceptor for you? Have you reached out to anyone on LinkedIn? I've connected with many people in fields I was interested in, it's a great place to network. You can search by the hospitals w...
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    RN(MH) and INP

    I would suggest for you to reach out to the College in Vermont that grants your license to determine the scope of practice within their state. Maybe they would have information on their website? Best of luck! I've always wanted to visit Vermont, I've...
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    How do I become a FNP/CNM or WHNP/CNM?

    Hello Laura, What a great start to digging deeper in learning about obtaining your NP. If you need some good resources on good NP schools, AllNurses has some good resources: 10 Best Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) Programs in 2024 ...
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    Failed Jersey College at the end!

    I am so sorry you are going through this. That is very unfortunate. Have you reached out to the other students that were able to complete the courses for a 3rd time? I feel like if you get a better idea of how they were able to complete a class for t...
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    University of Washington (UW) 2024 Fall Cohort

    Congratulations for getting into University of Washington! I've been to their campus, and it's absolutely gorgeous! Best of luck in your studies!
  6. It's great that you're reaching out the the AllNurses community about the MEPN program. Congrats for getting into the program, that's super exciting! For those that are looking for interview tips, I recommend you review one of our AllNurses arti...
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    Cleveland State University ABSN Interview Questions

    Congratulations on your interview! While I don't have specifics on their recent interview questions, here are some general pointers: Patient Safety: Emphasize your commitment to maintaining safety standards to protect patients and healthcare wor...
  8. Congratulations on your acceptance to Mount St. Joseph MAGELIN Spring 2024! It's wonderful to hear that you're excited to connect with your future cohort and start this new chapter. Regarding the change in start date from May to August, I unders...
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    Collin College Fall LVN 2024

    I just wanted to drop by and congratulate you all for starting this thread to connect before the program begins in August. Building a network with your peers early on can be incredibly beneficial, both for academic support and personal growth through...
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    Which FNP school

    It's great that you're considering your options for your nursing education. Choosing the right university is crucial, especially when it comes to finding clinical placements. From what I understand, local universities like the University of Sout...
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    Pre Nursing Student Desperate for Advice

    Your GPA doesn't define your ability to become a nurse. While some nursing programs have specific GPA requirements, other factors matter too. You're retaking courses, showing determination. Struggling in Anatomy and Physiology is common; but it doesn...
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    Should I retake Microbiology?

    Do you require this course to get into nursing school? Or are you in a nursing program that requires you to pass? I would try my best to pass the course and not retake it. If the Microbiology course is required for you to get into nursing school, the...
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    Where do I go?

    Hello syd9895, Love how you're being proactive to your approach to further education. I recommend reviewing AllNurses article on: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA): Job Description, Salary, and How to Become One - Nursing Careers (al...
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    Horror Odor - Removing

    Consider the suitability of these sprays for your workplace, especially since some patients may be particularly sensitive to smells. In my experience working in various settings, including healthcare offices, scent-free environments were the norm. I ...
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    MSN-ED to NP?

    Amazing that you have a wealth of knowledge. I think you can definitely get into a NP Program with your Masters. I know they even have post-grad NP certificates. AllNurses has plenty of resources on how to obtain your NP under the programs section, b...
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    Shadow Health

    Hi MedicareBear_66, When using Shadow Health, follow these tips: Read instructions carefully. Prepare by reviewing materials. Stay engaged during simulations. Maintain professionalism. Ask relevant questions. ...
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    Disorder specific test questions

    In nursing school, I discovered that Quizlet was an incredibly useful tool. Whether you want to create your own quizzes or access pre-made ones, Quizlet offers valuable features. Here's why I found it helpful: Note Organization: You can ...
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    How did you select your specialty?

    Hello WannabaNurse, What I love about nursing is that there are so many different avenues you can go into. AllNurses does have a good article on jobs you can get as a RN: Best Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs and Salaries in 2024 - Nursing Careers (al...
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    Anyone able to get into SMU or CSU east bay

    Hello epididymis, Navigating the competitive field of nursing programs can be challenging, especially when it comes to meeting prerequisite requirements. It is great that you're reaching out to the AllNurses community! Although I don't hav...
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    Taking a job

    I am so sorry you're experiencing this. I guess it really depends on your hospital, and if you had signed any contracts. If there isn't anything in writing, the standard would be 2 weeks notice. Wishing you the best!
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    Books every nursing student should own?

    What a cool post! This would definitely be helpful for nurses and nursing students! I have heard "Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle" by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski is a really insightful book that offers practical tools for overc...
  22. Hello mountaindaze! It's great that you've applied to the University of Colorado Denver for their Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program. Let's break down your chances based on the information you've provided: GPA and Experience: Your 3...
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    Sentara College of Health Sciences BSN 2025

    It's great that you managed a 75% without studying! Considering your impressive GPA of 3.93, you're in a good position. While retaking the TEAS is an option, it's essential to weigh the pros and cons: Pros of Retaking: Potentially improv...
  24. Hey everyone! If you're applying to ELAC for the fall 2024 cohort, all the admission details like how to apply, what you need to submit, and where to get help are on their Admissions & Records page. They've got virtual help too if you get st...
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    Scripps New Grad Residency Program June 2024

    Hello! It's great to hear you've landed an interview date for the New Grad Residency at Scripps! It seems like others are also in the process, with one having completed their on-demand interview and now waiting for feedback. It's understandable ...