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  1. schools in St. Louis

    law3576 replied to babynurse2B's topic in General Nursing

    I work at St. Lukes and I am pulled to different floors all the time. I notice that most of the nurses and very nice and pleasant to work with. If you haven't had fundamentals of nursing then they...

  2. Can you work full time while attending NP school?

    law3576 replied to ThePrestige's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know someone who worked baylor and then went to NP school monday-friday. It took her 2 1/2 years to complete the program. She said it was tough but managed to do just fine throughout the

  3. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    law3576 replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a retired waitress and will graduate with my RN in

  4. What Is Your Nursing Specialty?

    law3576 replied to Tsaiko's topic in General Students

    I received 100% med-surge and then 88% critical care. I'm still a student and am a tech on a medical/oncology floor so that's probably why i rated so high there. I haven't had OB or peds yet but I...

  5. 29 pts as a tech..can i handle being a nurse?

    law3576 posted a topic in General Nursing

    The other night i was pulled to a new floor and I was assigned 28 patients. I am a tech and will graduate with my RN in June. I was behind as soon as I had gotten there. There were 4 techs that were...

  6. 29 pts as a tech..can i handle being a nurse?

    law3576 replied to law3576's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the replies. I am feeling better now. I was pulled to a neuroscience floor that night. The nurses did their best to help me but I was just really overwhelmed that night. I hope that it...

  7. Would you work during nursing school if you didn't have to?

    law3576 replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i have the option not to work while in school so i didn't. I will be graduating this coming June and I will start a PRN job as a PCT just so I can learn time management skills and become familiar in...

  8. confused about which position to take.

    law3576 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a nursing student and will graduate this coming June. On Friday I had an interview for a tech position on 2 floors. I have a friend who works in this hospital and she has her opinions about each...

  9. I'm so disappointed in myself!

    law3576 replied to law3576's topic in General Nursing

    That is what i'm planning on doing. I'm bummed but it's not the end of the world. I have alot going on right now between starting school next week and moving into a house the first of september. My...

  10. I'm so disappointed in myself!

    law3576 replied to law3576's topic in General Nursing

    I did write a letter explaining what happend. I think the 90 days is just their policy. What I am thankful for is that right now I am not in desperate need of a job so it's okay what happend in a...

  11. Why aren't they calling me back?

    law3576 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello I currently live in St. Louis and have one year of nursing school finished. I recently decided to apply for PCT jobs. The hospitals have many listings available for these positions so I figured...

  12. Cranberry for Barnes

    law3576 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I went to a scrub shop yesterday to get some cranberry pants. The lady showed me two possible cranberry colors. One was a burgandy/wine color and the other was more of a pink color. Has anyone worked...

  13. Why aren't they calling me back?

    law3576 replied to law3576's topic in General Nursing

    I was hired on at Barnes 2 weeks ago for a student nurse tech position. I went today for my pre-employment health screening and now am on board! I had to call the recruitment office and put my name...

  14. Tech pay at Barnes

    law3576 replied to paper1225's topic in General Nursing

    I had an interview last wednesday and they called me back thursday and offered the job. I did call the recruitment office they day before they called me for an interview so I think that helped. Now...

  15. anyone work a night shift and go to school?

    law3576 posted a topic in General Students

    I was just hired today at a local hospital. YEAH!! I am required to do several rotating night shifts throughout the month from 7P-7A. I think most of them will be weekends but I may have to do one...

  16. anyone work a night shift and go to school?

    law3576 replied to law3576's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all the replies. I'm going to play around with my schedule today since my school gives out whole 8 week schedule in advance. The hospital does self scheduling and the NM told me that as...

  17. Loans To Live Off of While In School

    law3576 replied to fadedstars34's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I live off my loans. I filled out the paperwork for FAFSA and then that gets sent to your school. They will give you paperwork back with the pell grant eligibility and also stafford loans. The...

  18. Tech pay at Barnes

    law3576 replied to paper1225's topic in General Nursing

    If you find out let me know. I have been filling out online applications for Barnes for a little while. How long did you wait before they hired you? Also, do you have to take any kind of course to be...

  19. Anyone a Lutheran student here?

    law3576 replied to MoNursetoBe's topic in General Nursing

    you should be able to work with no problem. Many students in my class have a jobs and they're all doing just fine. Most work weekends and maybe 1 shift during the

  20. Why aren't they calling me back?

    law3576 replied to law3576's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm actually leaving today for a week so when I get back here I'm going to call the hospitals and see from there. I guess I'm just anxious to start

  21. Anyone a Lutheran student here?

    law3576 replied to MoNursetoBe's topic in General Nursing

    i'm not sure if there is a wait list for the LPN bridge program. You can call there and talk to Sam the registrar and he will let you know if there's a

  22. Anyone a Lutheran student here?

    law3576 replied to MoNursetoBe's topic in General Nursing

    I started last august. The program is pretty good. I am finishing my med-surge rotation and it gets easier. I thought that Fundamentals was the hardest class because there was alot of random...

  23. Anyone a Lutheran student here?

    law3576 replied to MoNursetoBe's topic in General Nursing

    i am currently a

  24. Feeling Useless in Clinicals

    law3576 replied to MomRN20082b's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I guess i want more experience with IV's, hanging piggybacks and everything else.My last rotation was on a med surge floor where there were alot of dressing changes, tube feedings, and IVPB. I felt...

  25. Feeling Useless in Clinicals

    law3576 replied to MomRN20082b's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I feel the same way with my clinicals. I feel like a tech who can pass meds. I do assess the patient and pass meds but that is it. I clean the room, change the sheets, bathe my patient, order their...