AspiringRNin09

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1. Chamberlain!!! Bsn Program!?i Need As Much Info!

   AspiringRNin09 replied to ohsnapples's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I do not know how good this school is. If you do a search on here you will encounter alot of horror stories. I actually have a student that dropped out of thier program because as she put it, " The...

2. Moraine bound...please help!!!

   AspiringRNin09 replied to yuyu75's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hiya yuyu, I just transferred out of Moraine due to the fact that the amount of people and available seats in the RN program there is an absolute joke. Last semester I was told directly by admissions...

3. Chamberlain College of Nursing

   AspiringRNin09 replied to ohsnapples's topic in Illinois Nursing

   ohsnapples, I too was going to apply there, but I was seriously turned off. Do a forum search and see what people have said about the school. Basically you are paying a TON of money to teach yourself...

4. Problem: Abnormally large feet.

   AspiringRNin09 replied to Ausculapius's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I hear you on the problem with shoes. I have a morton's toe, and it makes shoe shopping extremely difficult. I talked to my clinical instructor and she was very understanding. Try

5. Any LPN programs in Illinois?

   AspiringRNin09 replied to candyjacks's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Also, South Suburban College offers

6. be kind to your CNAs

   AspiringRNin09 replied to AuntieRN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I will never understand why some nurses think CNA's are second class citizens. At the hospital I work for I would guess that 65% of CNA's are nursing students. When I worked CC I had a nurse who...

7. Gross Out Co-Worker

   AspiringRNin09 replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

   MY two cents... I work in a Central Telemetry room. Mind you this room is about 10x6. With a window that they bolt shut to keep the room "climate" controlled for all the pc's that we use. I have TWO...

8. Phone screen (interview) a good sign??

   AspiringRNin09 replied to chelli73's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hi Chelli, I had a phone interview once with Edward Hospital in Naperville. The only thing that came to mind while I was on the phone is it seemed like I was in the actual first part of an interview...

9. CNA Hospital Jobs

   AspiringRNin09 replied to Kathyz's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hi Kathy! I work for Advocate and there are several people who I work with who have advanced degrees and they are switching to nursing. I do not think that Lutheran General would look down on you in...

10. Moving to Chicago-what is Rush Medical Center like???

    AspiringRNin09 replied to MadRN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I also do not work there, but I have heard nothing but good things from a coworker who worked at Rush for years. Excellent hospital..etc. So good luck and welcome to

11. Help! How do you stay awake on drive home after night shift?

    AspiringRNin09 replied to neetnik461's topic in General Nursing

    I am not yet a nurse, but a Telemetry Tech and a Paramedic. The thing that works the best for me after working a evening/night double is a cup of coffee at about 6am. Since I am a caffiene junkie this...

12. Any LPN programs in Illinois?

    AspiringRNin09 replied to candyjacks's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Prarie State has a great LPN program, a friend of mine just graduated and is in the process of bridging to RN. She has nothing but great things to say about Prarie State. Good