WyndDrivenRain BSN, RN

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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    Thank you! The school told me everything was fine with the financial aid so we shall see, the people at Fafsa didn't know why either but it seems like it is OK. I'm doing the orientation tonight too!...
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    I finally got my classes set up. I scored 92% on their math assessment so I don't have to take any of the lower level/remedial math classes. Yeah!! So for Session A I'm taking Algebra for college...
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    So I took the math placement exam this afternoon. It seemed incredibly easy. So hopefully I'll know on Monday where I placed. Hopefully I won't need to take any of the remedial math classes and can...
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    Im back .....and have conquered the NCLEX Beast

    WyndDrivenRain replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congratulations! Enjoy your weekend and relax! Sue,
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    So I finally got my credits evaluated by Chamberlain and I only need to take 10 classes!! Yeah! They gave me credit for a nursing class-health assessment so I don't need to take that but they wouldn't...
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    Chamberlain Statistics

    WyndDrivenRain replied to 2001nurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I plan on taking stats the B session of the summer term as well. I'm looking forward to getting it done too. Sue,
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    My husband told me to just press on and if the all financial aid doesn't come through we will just make up the difference between the total and the loans. I feel better, I'd certainly like the grant...
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    Well it looks like I won't be attending Chamberlain after all. For some reason my Fafsa keeps getting selected for verification..I keep submitting all the documents they ask for tax returns, W2's etc...
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    I'm still debating what to take and waiting to hear about some transfer credits I have asked be re-submitted for eval. I'm full-time so I plan on carrying 17 credits. I'm leaning towards Transitions,...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    WyndDrivenRain replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated 5 years ago from nursing school. I had kids under 4 and it was a lot of work but completely doable. You will need to rely on the support of your husband. He needs to understand that the...
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    Becker College

    WyndDrivenRain replied to cclem1's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I am a 2004 Graduate of Becker college. I passed my NCLEX with 75 questions on the first try. I loved the Becker program despite the glitches and felt very well prepared clinically. I have since moved...
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    who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    WyndDrivenRain replied to sunzzi's topic in Chamberlain College

    I am starting in Chamberlain's RN to BSN program in July. I'm very excited. I began an RN-BSN program at Kaplan a few years ago but decided to not complete it there. It was a great program but I...
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    What is ur fave area in Psych

    WyndDrivenRain replied to ellieRN06's topic in Psychiatric

    This my favorite area as well and for the same
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    chemical dependency/addictions nursing

    WyndDrivenRain replied to nursejllrn's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi, I work in chemical dependency. I have tried other areas and I always come back to CD. I just love it. Somedays I do get frustrated with seeing the same patients over and over but overall I find...
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    New to Dialysis-feeling discouraged

    WyndDrivenRain posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hi everyone, I just recently started on a dialysis unit. I'm an RN with a couple years experience in Sub-acute, LTC, Psych, and Detox. I just finished up my class and just started with my preceptor. I...
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    New to Dialysis-feeling discouraged

    WyndDrivenRain replied to WyndDrivenRain's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thank you to everyone who was so helpful and encouraging to me. I did resign my position. It just wasn't for me. I have since accepted a position as a nurse educator and am doing some per diem in...
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    should I Stay?

    WyndDrivenRain replied to gcja's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi, I graduated a couple years ago and did some time in sub-acute, med-surg, rehab and LTC. Then I found my way to chemical dependency/psych, fell in love with it. In nursing school I was the only one...
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    New to Dialysis-feeling discouraged

    WyndDrivenRain replied to WyndDrivenRain's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thank you everyone for your support. It isn't getting much better. I just can't handle a 3 person assignment fast enough. I am drowning at turnaround and my preceptor has to keep bailing me out. I...
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    PRN jobs

    WyndDrivenRain replied to hunnigrl's topic in General Nursing

    I have left my staff position to do per diem/agency full-time. I also incorporated so I can do independent contracting. I do supply my own health insurance but got a good BC/BS family plan for $10...
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    What is the most pay you have brought home in a 2week period traveling?

    WyndDrivenRain replied to psych1's topic in Travel

    I'm looking for a psych travel assignment.I have been offered several but am being picky..lol. May I ask where this assignment is? I have been doing Chemical dependency which I have enjoyed very...
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    Recently Incorporated w/ question

    WyndDrivenRain replied to WyndDrivenRain's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Thank you, I will do that.
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    Recently Incorporated w/ question

    WyndDrivenRain posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hi everyone, I just recently incorprorated. So I'm not exactly an IC because I am an employee of the corporation but it is the same idea. I have started out by contracting with agencies, so many have...
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    RN to BSN Online

    WyndDrivenRain replied to malsc1104's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Consider Kaplan University RN to BSN. It is a great program. I have really enjoyed it and they will do anything they can to assist you in completing your degree.
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    Changing jobs before 1 year's stay:Anyone else done it?

    WyndDrivenRain replied to JacelRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi Smile :) Yes, I am still in school, carrying 10 credits and working fulltime. I am crazy! I decided it was better to not take any time off. I graduated last May and re-enrolled in school last fall....
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    Changing jobs before 1 year's stay:Anyone else done it?

    WyndDrivenRain replied to JacelRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just switched. I got a job as an admissions/intake RN on a substance abuse/detox unit..and I am absolutely THRILLED!! I am working out a notice at my current job and each shift bring me closer to my...