TLC RN

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  1. Oakland University New Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Program

    TLC RN posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Just an FYI...Oakland University is starting a new second degree 12 month BSN program. They are starting informational meetings about the new program slated to start May 05 the end of this month....

  2. Lab Values for NCLEX

    TLC RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Every book has a little different set of lab values to remember. Will I be ok if I memorize the lab values that are given in

  3. Did You Get A Sign On Bonus?

    TLC RN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am still in school but would like to try and settle an ongoing discussion. Many of my classmates claim that everyone is getting a sign on bonus when they start working. It is as if they believe it...

  4. What weekends do you work?

    TLC RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Do you work every other weekend or every third weekend or some other

  5. Drexel ACE Program

    TLC RN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have seen some posts about Drexel's second degree program and was wondering what kind of GPA's people have applying to the program. Also, how many students do they accept? Did you also get fin aid...

  6. which program GRE NOT Required!?

    TLC RN replied to confused1234's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Only Oakland University waves the GRE requirement if your undergrad GPA is a 3.5 or above. The rest of the schools here require applicants to take the

  7. Boards and the minimum

    TLC RN replied to Demoking's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Congratulations!

  8. Ques. for those that applied to CRNA school with 1 yr RN experience

    TLC RN replied to 2bNurseNikki376's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Doing very well in the

  9. Ques. for those that applied to CRNA school with 1 yr RN experience

    TLC RN replied to 2bNurseNikki376's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I echo what Hold'emRN said. I also applied 4 months out of nursing school and will have 1 year 3 months experience when I start my program this

  10. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

    TLC RN replied to jrec's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes, many do school with kids. In fact, I am starting this fall and am a single mother. You need to have a strong, strong support network. My mother lives with me yet spends most of her time at her...

  11. Does time pass slow in the OR?

    TLC RN replied to Chip_04's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I know where time passes slow...waiting for your acceptance letter and waiting for school to start in the fall! That is where time has passed slow for

  12. Health Insurance While in School

    TLC RN replied to cardiac.cure03's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    My school offers insurance to me one but only for me and no Maternity. Also, ask about a educational leave of absence at your job. My hospital will allow you to pay out of pocket for insurance if...

  13. bad news

    TLC RN replied to gasgalcrna's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Here is a thread from someone who was in your shoes a few months ago. Good luck!

  14. Work during school?

    TLC RN replied to UTRN2005's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Quit and focus on

  15. University of Detroit Interview pending...

    TLC RN replied to nrs33246's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congratulations asianrn & nursekern! :balloons: Doesn't it feel AWESOME

  16. Accelerated 2nd Degree-Oakland University

    TLC RN replied to nicole26's topic in Michigan Nursing

    How many days per week is the program? Usually 5 days. But I did have clinical on the weekend and during the evening. You have to have the ability to be flexible. Is it only during the day, or is...

  17. Accelerated 2nd Degree-Oakland University

    TLC RN replied to nicole26's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I felt prepared leaving school. The program is totally doable if you are organized and set priorities. I put in about 4-6 hours a night a week studying. After the first semester, I started working...

  18. Required GPA

    TLC RN replied to middleageNP's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    LOL, I have spent countless hours trying to explain to people it is not all about the GPA... I agree with your advice it sounds dead on for where I am from. From someone who has gotten in, I would be...

  19. GPA Disparity

    TLC RN replied to VegasNurse05's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    There is hope :) I had a second BSN and got a high gpa. My first degree was a BS in Social Science and I got about a 2.5. I had taken organic like 3 times and go C's in it each time. During my...

  20. Accelerated 2nd Degree-Oakland University

    TLC RN replied to nicole26's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I finished the program May 06. I was part of the first class to do the program. It was unorganized at times but we made it! I liked how they did classes for 5 weeks and then a block of clinical...

  21. What to wear?!?

    TLC RN replied to GUERO's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Dress formal - conservative suit and

  22. any discrimination in crna schools admission?

    TLC RN replied to confusedstudent's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I don't think they discriminate. I am a woman, minority, single, with a child and 5'1". I was encouraged to apply and they knew about my situation. I also had a high GPA with good ICU experience...

  23. Has anyone done only 1 year of critical care out of school then CRNA School?

    TLC RN replied to 6four230's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I graduated in May, interviewed in October, accepted November and will start September 2007. I asked my BSN program director and a good friend/mentor who is a CRNA write my LORs. I asked the CNS who...

  24. I passed!

    TLC RN replied to jewelcutt's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Congratulations! You

  25. Advice for CRNA School Interview

    TLC RN replied to bousue's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Do you mean one should go into the interview WITH prior knowledge of the interview questions? When I asked an admissions coordinator how to prepare for the interview she said to speak with people who...