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  1. What a bummer.. Wait time to start NS?

    sassiebaz replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in Arizona Nursing

    When I went through my medical assistant program, I went to Phoenix college. At that time they had a patient care tech program. Call and see if they still offer it. In my opinion Phoenix college is an...

  2. Algebra anyone??

    sassiebaz replied to sassiebaz's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I totally agree with you. Not just because I cannot understand algebra but because I have several nurse friends who say it is so NOT neccesary to be a nurse. I am a medical assistant and we had to...

  3. Gift ideas for Nurse Graduate

    sassiebaz replied to boomerfriend's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Did I read that right......Malpractice insurance? R.N's have to have their own "malpractice

  4. Any Arizona RN Estheticians out there?

    sassiebaz replied to periwinkles's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just sent you a

  5. LPN's in Arizona

    sassiebaz replied to Kashia's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Are you an LPN

  6. Micro -- through Rio or in a classroom setting?

    sassiebaz replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Of course I could be mistaken but, Im pretty sure it was Micro. She may have misunderstood me though. I was discussing Biology and maybe that is what she took. Anyways, she said that Rio's biology was...

  7. Micro -- through Rio or in a classroom setting?

    sassiebaz replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Oh, one more thing. A friend of mine took Micro through Phoenix college online. She said it was a breeze. Maybe that is an option for

  8. Micro -- through Rio or in a classroom setting?

    sassiebaz replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Wow! An "A" in Chem through Rio...I must be an idiot. I couldnt even get Bio 156 or Algebra online. I just didnt get it ya know. Well, I couldn't get Algebra in the classroom either. I have been...

  9. Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program

    sassiebaz replied to Seank's topic in Arizona Nursing

    do any of you personally know any other nurses that have been awarded this program? If not maybe it's another ploy for our government to look good...maybe no one is getting these repayment programs. I...

  10. LPN's in Arizona

    sassiebaz replied to Kashia's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Im no expert in this area but, I was also interested so I did some research and talked to some people. There are places that start as low as $13 an hour, that is on the low, low side. I believe in...

  11. Any Nurses worked for JCL North Campus?

    sassiebaz replied to mytoon38's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I live in the Deer Valley area. I have to say I feel relatively safe. I live in a nice neighborhood. My mom was here and her car did get broken in to however, she had left stuff visible and had a...

  12. Best RN pay in this area?

    sassiebaz replied to mugg54's topic in Arizona Nursing

    A friend of mine is an R.N and works at St. Joe's. She opted for non-benefit pay and is making $35 an hour. I believe she has been a nurse for 3

  13. overtime incentives

    sassiebaz replied to wnydapoo's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Wow! No wonder nurses can make $100K a year......I had no idea about

  14. What's typical while in Nursing school?

    sassiebaz posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    I have gone back and forth about how to continue my goal in becoming an R.N. Does anyone have feedback on their programs? I want to know what are the hours while in school....clinical hours....real...

  15. Ethel Bauer School of Nursing Phoenix

    sassiebaz replied to rcidro's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I too may be missing something. I do remember someone at EBSN say that Grand canyon was working on accepting their R.N program if there were those that wanted to go on to get a BSN. EBSN doesn't offer...

  16. What's typical while in Nursing school?

    sassiebaz replied to sassiebaz's topic in Arizona Nursing

    AZMOM- It sounds like we are in similar situations. I have been waiting for my little one to get to be old enough to walk, talk and go potty like a big girl, so I would feel a little more settled...

  17. What's typical while in Nursing school?

    sassiebaz replied to sassiebaz's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I do appreciate all of your responses! I am once again thinking I will go to EBSN just to eliminate the time and load from all of the pre-req's although I know I will be taking some during the program...

  18. Ethel Bauer School of Nursing Phoenix

    sassiebaz replied to rcidro's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Thanks! I think I will need to put school off for atleast another year unfortunately. But, I think it's best for my family that I wait a little bit longer. Were your clinical hours 8 or 12 hour...

  19. LPN Schools - Phoenix

    sassiebaz replied to Seven, RN2b's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Maricopa skills center, Southwest skills center....those are the two I know of that are programs not linked to an R.N program. You should be able to pull up info online with typing in those two...

  20. Ethel Bauer School of Nursing Phoenix

    sassiebaz replied to rcidro's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Jamonit....can you please describe your experience at EBSN. What were clinicals like and what were the hours? Do you feel the education was worth the $$cost? I had considered EBSN but was deterred...

  21. Phoenix Baptist Hospital

    sassiebaz replied to RNfaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    This is my experience as a patient. Im not sure if you are looking for work experiences, but I had a great team of nurses when I went in for a minor surgery. Now, the doctor I had was one of AZ's top...

  22. Why do people drop out of AZ nursing schools?

    sassiebaz replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The one thing that does bug me about the way the pre-req's are process to ge into the nursing programs is somewhat similar to yours. The fact that so many may drop/fail out and then there are those...

  23. Advice on Positions to Work While in or Waiting to Attend Nursing School?

    sassiebaz replied to RNfaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    By all means, if you can get it paid for, go for it! It is very true that working as a CNA is the foundation of what is yet to come for you in the future as an R.N. If you can do the work and are...

  24. Advice on Positions to Work While in or Waiting to Attend Nursing School?

    sassiebaz replied to RNfaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    One more thing, if you want to work with people in a semi-nursing environment, try some of the home health agency's. If you are open to homecare there are several places that will hire you as a...

  25. Advice on Positions to Work While in or Waiting to Attend Nursing School?

    sassiebaz replied to RNfaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Well, I don't exactly have an answer for you but I was wondering the same thing myself. I came up with a few options for myself, one being to just take an LPN program to fill in the year of waiting...