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  1. Beware OLOL Accelerated ASN

    dsoginer replied to Marble'sMom's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I have posted several times about how important it is for those considering this program to study Pharm BEFORE the class starts, especially if (like me) they have never had an reason to need to know...

  2. I Dont Know What To Do

    dsoginer replied to jes6681's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hi, Call OLOL Community College and see what GPA they require. I am in one of their accelerated programs for which you need a BS first. GPA was not the most important criteria for entrance, the...

  3. relocating to New Orleans

    dsoginer replied to Bethany_RN's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Welcome, I am also graduating in May. Advice: Check with the hospitals here, I know Tulane Medical Center will give you a $5000.00 signon bonus and $3000.00 relocation pay. I believe most...

  4. You know your a Louisiana nurse when...

    dsoginer replied to MissERN's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hey, I know that guy!! la bonne ton

  5. You know your a Louisiana nurse when...

    dsoginer replied to MissERN's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    You know you are a Louisiana nurse when... your patient presents at the ER with a crab claw shut tightly through the nail and face of his thumb. Discharge instructions? remember some crabs are...

  6. moving to baton rouge

    dsoginer replied to amybradley2006's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I am from an area about 75 miles from NO but keep an apartment in NO for work days. New Orleans is not the safest place to live but there are areas that are better than others. In the uptown area...

  7. moving to baton rouge

    dsoginer replied to amybradley2006's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I have some information. If anyone else could fill in...Baton Rouge is a very nice place being the state capital and home to LSU. There is some crime but on the whole for a city its size it is not...

  8. OLOL Program Questions (for us newbies)

    dsoginer replied to 504NURSINGDUDE's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hey Theron, WIA is a work training program; a US gov't program. They were supposed to pay half of the tuition for Fall but did not get the paperwork done in time so Tulane picked up the entire bill...

  9. OLOL New Orleans starting at EJ TOO!2008

    dsoginer replied to booziemgm2's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    That is a WEB address I meant to say

  10. OLOL New Orleans starting at EJ TOO!2008

    dsoginer replied to booziemgm2's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    News on East Jeff... One of the teachers from Tulane & now West Jeff told me today that E. Jeff may start up as soon as this summer and that they need applicants. Send me a private message and I...

  11. OLOL New Orleans starting at EJ TOO!2008

    dsoginer replied to booziemgm2's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I am finishing in May at the OLOL Tulane program and yes, we have heard that EJ will have this program in the Fall. That is all I know right now. You can call the OLOL program at Tulane or email Dr....

  12. OLOL Students and Graduates

    dsoginer replied to 2ndGoRound's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Which location are you applying for? Tulane, Baton Rouge, West Jeff or East Jeff? If you search for Olol College there is so much information and if this does not answer your questions; post them on...

  13. discouraged in getting to Charity

    dsoginer replied to destin504's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Since you already have a BS why not try for OLOL College's AN programs at Tulane, West Jeff or East Jeff? To get in you must have a 4 yr degree and the pre-reqs they require. Call OLOL (Our Lady of...

  14. OLOL Students or Graduates

    dsoginer replied to debbie54's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hi Debbie, I am in the program right now. I am sure from the emails about OLOL College you know how tough it is. We are down 30% in the amount of students from the start. The administration seems...

  15. Bringing Massage Therapy Back into Nursing

    dsoginer replied to massageRN's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry Trinh, I did not mean to insult you. Actually I was being a bit sarcastic because someone wrote an email being very negative about RN's giving massages to patients and she had used (or...

  16. OLOL applicants

    dsoginer replied to ecbnola's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hi, I would be happy to tell you what to expect. First.. We go to school 3 days a week, with two days of Clinicals. The only reason some of our classmates have had to go more than 5 days a week was...

  17. Bringing Massage Therapy Back into Nursing

    dsoginer replied to massageRN's topic in General Nursing

    Gina Gina While I am not a licensed Masseuse the patient dying of cancer did not seem to care, and sweetie that is all that

  18. OLOL applicants

    dsoginer replied to ecbnola's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Congrats Kinsey, I was where you are last spring, so excited. Some of the students from the 2006 and 2005 classes gave me wonderful advice along with books, and notes etc. I would love to pass...

  19. Tulane hospital new grad pay?

    dsoginer replied to 504NURSINGDUDE's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I spoke to one of the teachers at OLOL/Tulane today who is going to be teaching at West Jeff and she said that the comment on 7 days a week had to do with the students having the ability and...

  20. Tulane hospital new grad pay?

    dsoginer replied to 504NURSINGDUDE's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I am in the OLOl College Tulane program right now, and have not yet had school/clinicals 7 days a week. I think you may have misunderstood the schedule. Our weeks are usually 3 days classes, 2 days...

  21. Bringing Massage Therapy Back into Nursing

    dsoginer replied to massageRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am a RN student, finishing in May. One of the clinical directors in our school is a licensed massage therapist and preaches the wonders of massage. Two weeks ago, I had a patient dying of...

  22. BRCC & OLOL Nursing

    dsoginer replied to 2ndGoRound's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Actually OLOL puts a LOT of weight in the essay you are asked to write as to why you want to get in. Go talk to a Technical writing teacher and get some advice. Also for at least the last two years...

  23. OLOL Students and Graduates

    dsoginer replied to 2ndGoRound's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I do not know about a traditional program, but it would be impossible to work in the OLOL accel. program. However a wonderful benefit with a nursing degree is that most hospitals will pay back your...

  24. BRCC & OLOL Nursing

    dsoginer replied to 2ndGoRound's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I do not know of anyone in my class at the NO OLOL college accelerated class that took classes at OLOL. All of my pre-reqs came from Nicholls

  25. OLOL Accelerated -Fall 2007

    dsoginer replied to ecbnola's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Please feel free to ask any questions but I am so swamped that it may be a little while before I