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  1. How long were you on a waitlist?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My cc's waitlist is 3 years for the ADN,I don't know what to do because I'm not sure if I can wait that long!That's after 2-3 years of pre-reqs.How long were you waitlisted and do you wish you would...

  2. Can a NS tell you they're nationally accredited

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    and actually not be? The advisors and even a few students of a nameless school have all said that they are nationally accredited but I looked on the NLNAC and CCNE websites and the school is not...

  3. Is this long wait worth it?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i want to get into nursing asap because i desparately need to make more $,i must add that this is not the reason i chose nursing.i really need to work and the community college i'm attending...

  4. Financing your education

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is everyone else doing to pay your way through nursing school, especially if you didn't qualify for grants? If loans were your only options how much of a debt load are you carrying...ASN,BSN,MSN?...

  5. How to choose the right school???

    newbeginnings07 replied to ccwva's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm having the same issue between two programs here in Ohio,are you coincidently in the same

  6. shadow a nurse?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm starting a 1+1 program(LPN and RN) in April and I was wondering if shadowing a nurse at a local hospital will provide me with some knowledge on what to expect in nursing school and if so what...

  7. Specializing in pain management?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Pain Management

    I'm interested in specializing in pain management,can I practice this with an ASN,BSN?Or is an MSN required,if so would I have to be in an NP,CRNA or CNS program? If an MSN is not required,do I just...

  8. NICU/PICU acceptable?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Is adult ICU required prior to CRNA or is NICU/PICU acceptable? I want to work at the local childrens hospital during and after my undergraduate studies and have ambitions set on being a CRNA but I...

  9. Could you handle it?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone here worked 2 jobs,p/t and f/t,while in nursing school? How long? Was it too much to handle at once or just out of pure necessity to pay for school,bills and such? This may be my only...

  10. Would you put your family member in a LTC facility?

    newbeginnings07 replied to Cattitude's topic in General Nursing

    Only if I absolutely had no other choice!!! To make a very long,very touchy story short my grandmother fell and broke her hip and needed therapy,my family is not well off by any means so we had no...

  11. CNA Pay/Other ?'s

    newbeginnings07 replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ohio....yes,I love it.It gets really stressful at times due to staffing demands and supervisors with bad attitudes constantly barking orders but the residents are all that really matter.It kinda feels...

  12. CNA Pay/Other ?'s

    newbeginnings07 replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In my area LTC's offer 8 and 12hour shifts with a starting pay of $10.50-12.00/hr plus shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts,and PRN positions with premium pay of

  13. CNA's: What's your favorite shift?

    newbeginnings07 replied to DreamyEyes's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I've worked all three shifts and I gotta tell ya they're all totally different to me.First shift was alot more stressful and sucks if you're seriously not a morning person but the work day flies by...

  14. Planning On LPN or RN??

    newbeginnings07 replied to mammaoftwo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in a 1+1 program so LPN first then RN.My plan has long been to get my BSN and possibly MSN(CRNA) so of course everyone has told me to go straight into it and get it over with.I would've gone about...

  15. I hate math

    newbeginnings07 replied to opradiva's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG how I feel your pain! I have struggled with almost every part of math since grade school and it literally seems to suck the life right out of me every time I attempt to work out math a...

  16. I don't know what to do with myself!

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Until NS starts in mid April,I'm anxious to get this ball rolling and the boredom is slowly getting to me.Any suggestions?!:roll

  17. what do I need to know about the TEAS?

    newbeginnings07 replied to luckie_me's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How similar are the HESI A2 and TEAS exams? Same thing or totally

  18. ICU(as ADN) for CRNA?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    My ultimate goal is to become a CRNA,I'll be starting out with an ADN vs. BSN so I can enter the field sooner.Is it possible and/or would it be better to gain the required ICU experience to enter a...

  19. University of Cincinnati

    newbeginnings07 replied to Quiet1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Were any of you accepted into the program without adult ICU experience but with PICU/NICU or any other ICU experience? FYI:I've lived in Cincinnati my whole life and do not recommend living Downtown...

  20. University of Cincinnati

    newbeginnings07 replied to Quiet1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Good Luck with applying to UC,I wish you the best.I'm sorry I don't have any info to share with you as I am just a pre-nursing student until Spring rolls around but I do have a ? for you if you don't...

  21. ADN programs that don't require an entrance exam.

    newbeginnings07 replied to NewCareer78's topic in Texas Nursing

    Though I don't reside in Texas,I too was very apprehensive about having to take an entrance test but I found out mine was the HESI A2 which is just basic stuff that you learned in high school such as...

  22. Which program to apply to (LPN vs RN)?

    newbeginnings07 replied to chikichiki17's topic in General Students

    I struggled for a long time with the same issue until recently.Around here there seem to be 4 options...go to a university and take a boat load of pre-reqs,community college and be on a clinicals...

  23. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    newbeginnings07 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Cincinnati,CNA starting LPN to RN program this Spring.My ultimate goal is to be a CRNA possibly in pediatrics.Currently I'm trying to land a job at Childrens Hospital ,I'll begin volunteer work there...

  24. Class of 2009 Nurses!

    newbeginnings07 replied to LiveZen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Start Spring 07,graduate in 08 from LPN and 09 for RN Lord willing....then 5-6 more years to go(happy

  25. Any St.Jude Nurses here?

    newbeginnings07 posted a topic in General Nursing

    When I'm up late studying I always see the programs for St.Jude Childrens Research Hospital,watching the families truly amaze me and almost always draws a tear or two.My burning question is how is it...