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  1. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Heather77~ Did you end up applying for the day AND night track? did you actually have to submit two of everything: applications, CPR card copies, transcripts, etc?

  2. FCCJ Spring 2008

    np_wannabe replied to jsd42277's topic in Florida Nursing

    nights/weekends is offered two semesters per year, but it's never "set in stone" about which two it will be....it varies from year to year. You may want to give them a call (assuming anyone even...

  3. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi s2ndstar! I applied with 217 points, so I should see you there! :) But, like you, I'm saving my celebration until mid-November when we get our letters (like the second week of November). Did...

  4. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi rnnn. Your calculation is correct. with 194, I think you're as good as in! :-) Did you apply for days or

  5. FCCJ Spring 2008

    np_wannabe replied to jsd42277's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oops! Sorry. I don't know what I was thinking....I know I typed "spring," but I meant

  6. FCCJ Spring 2008

    np_wannabe replied to jsd42277's topic in Florida Nursing

    Heather~ yes, 24 spots for nights. JSD~ I heard that there was going to be a nights/weekends offered in the spring....I'm not sure whose information is more current (probably yours), but the director...

  7. FCCJ Spring 2008

    np_wannabe replied to jsd42277's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi JSD....just FYI, though I'm sure you already know, FCCJ also offers their nursing program in the summer....so if you don't make it, maybe you can apply for May???

  8. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Heather. I applied for nights. I'm 34, married for 10 years, and have two children, ages 2 and 4 (they'll be 3 and 5 in

  9. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi hawkfdc. Thanks for the reminder about there being no set cut-off number of points, but it's also important to keep things in perspective: according the back of the green sheet of the application...

  10. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    DEFINITELY!

  11. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey Heather--that's awesome! Congratulations! did you apply for nights/weekends as your first choice? (that's the track I applied for too!)

  12. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Heather. The application has you mark boxes: day or night; spring, summer, or fall; 200__ I've heard that you can submit two applications, one for day and one for night, but I don't know if that's...

  13. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oh...I see what you are saying...you're totally right! sorry about

  14. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    it will greatly count against your score--because they only look at the number of correct answers. So, if you leave 20 out of 50 questions blank, the best you can hope for--if you get ALL 30 questions...

  15. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    if you wouldn't mind, let me know how it goes (and if you decide on day or night track) :) Good luck. Also, to give you an idea, the test quetions in the book are WAAYYY more complex/detailed than...

  16. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    YES....because you get 1 point for each correct answer, zero for blanks or wrong...so you have nothing to lose by guessing. To calculate the number of points you get from the NAT, add the raw scores...

  17. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Heather. I also asked about the average NAT score, and the lady in the nursing office said the average is 70-something points. HOWEVER, I don't know how reliable that is....I got 115 points from...

  18. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi Heather. Here's my experience with the NAT: There are 5 parts, but FCCJ only uses the scores from the Academic Aptitude, Reading Comprehension, and Natural Sciences, so those were the only sections...

  19. Helpful Tips for the Nurse Traveler

    np_wannabe replied to Diary/Dairy's topic in Travel

    So....it sounds like working for a travel agency right out of school is out of the question....am I

  20. How many of us 30 somethings are out there?

    np_wannabe replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Me!!! I'm 34 with a 4 year old and a 2 year old. I'll be starting NS in January and will be 36 when I

  21. Opinions Appreciated

    np_wannabe posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey Folks. I've found myself in a bit of a dilemma and could use others' opinions. Here's the situation: I REALLY don't want to take any classes this semester--right before I start nursing school in...

  22. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    One of my night/weekend buddies started Jan 07. His clinical schedule went like this: 1st semester: Sat 7AM to 3PM, Sun 1PM to 4PM 2nd semester: the first half was only Sat 7AM to 7PM; second half of...

  23. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello This Won't Hurt Much! I know a few things about the last few night/weekend classes (I have a few friends going through it) and will be happy to share what I know with you: We will meet from 6PM...

  24. FCCJ--Here I come!

    np_wannabe replied to np_wannabe's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks, elbay. I will. I'm thinking that I want to CLEAN my house from now until January since I don't know that I'll get another chance to clean it until Winter Break 2008!

  25. FCCJ's online pharm

    np_wannabe posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey folks. I was just wondering what people thought about taking FCCJ's pharm class online. I know one person who said it was pretty tough, but a friend of mine (who's a nurse but didn't go to FCCJ)...