RNDreamer

RNDreamer

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  1. Why Is It So Hard To Get Into Nursing Programs If There Is A Shortage For Nurses???

    RNDreamer replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

    I chose to go the expensive route. Sitting around waiting for cheaper schools to accept me was not an option. Are you only applying to the cheaper schools (ex. CUNY) or are you also applying to...

  2. Suesquatch, GN

    RNDreamer replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

  3. "English Only" Rule at Work?

    RNDreamer replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in General Nursing

    If it involves patient care, then I agree that english should be spoken, but if you people are talking about something else outside of patient care then I really could care less what language they...

  4. Slight dilema, any advice would be apprieciated............long....sorry

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

    As hard as it is to get into nursing school for MANY people, there is no way I would put it off for longer than I had to, ESPECIALLY to wait for someone else. (I hope this doesn't sound harsh) You...

  5. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    RNDreamer replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    two things i have seen on this site that made me want to pull my hair out. i understand that no one is perfect, but when it looks like you are purposefully trying to butcher the language, i have to...

  6. Ready to Puke

    RNDreamer replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    wow, has it really come to this?

  7. NICU/Neonatal Nurses: Please Help Me.

    RNDreamer replied to BabyNurse_PJN's topic in General Nursing

    I will admit that seeing that episode and that baby was a reality shock for me, even though I know that babies die in the NICU. I also know that I still want to work in the NICU. I guess I will see...

  8. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    RNDreamer replied to geteducated123's topic in General Students

    I wonder what the steps of the whole process are that makes it take months to

  9. Are Home Health Aide Certified Thru the State?

    RNDreamer replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, I don't have my HHA Certificate with me right now, but I'm not sure if we are. I signed up with the Home Health Agency, and went through the training. To get "cetified", I had to have a...

  10. Cheap/Free ways to obtain a CNA certificate?

    RNDreamer replied to Reneeann25's topic in Nursing Career

    free cna program: (not in li): http://adultednyc.org/ nursing facilities willing to train you to become a cna:...

  11. Clinical Advice!

    RNDreamer replied to success78's topic in General Nursing

    Have you tried to speak to someone at your school to find out? That's what I would do. At my school, different clinical 'sections' go to different sites. If I were in your situation, I would just...

  12. HELP! I CAN'T FIND A JOB as a NEW GRAD RN

    RNDreamer replied to tdbRN's topic in New York Nursing

    It is my understanding that you do not receive a grade on the NCLEX. You either pass it or fail it. Good luck to everyone, stay positive, you will find

  13. How is the Job Market in NYC right now?

    RNDreamer replied to Lovely_RN's topic in New York Nursing

    do you mean nysna? And how did they end up getting into their

  14. HELP! I CAN'T FIND A JOB as a NEW GRAD RN

    RNDreamer replied to tdbRN's topic in New York Nursing

    $38/hr, that's great!

  15. HELP! I CAN'T FIND A JOB as a NEW GRAD RN

    RNDreamer replied to tdbRN's topic in New York Nursing

    It's only been two weeks, give it time. When my friend became licensed, it took a month before her employer called her for an interview. Good luck and here are some hospitals you can look into....

  16. VENT: ADN and BSN

    RNDreamer replied to Sweet_Cheekss's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I agree. I cannot stand reading posts about how BSN students know less than ADN students, have less clinical time, blah, blah, blah. I am so sorry that you are having a hard time finding a job. I...

  17. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    RNDreamer replied to geteducated123's topic in General Students

    Mine says "under review" which shocked me because my EFC is not $0. I only applied just in case there is a slim chance that I get chosen. Am I the only one here who has an EFC that is NOT

  18. youtube videos relevant to nursing?

    RNDreamer replied to waterlily777's topic in General Nursing

    This person has 15 videos, including male cath, female cath, and

  19. Why scrubs?

    RNDreamer replied to dancer_meggs's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Not sure, but I definitely would not want to go to work and clean up bodily fluids in my jeans and

  20. CNA working for Assistanted Living.

    RNDreamer replied to 2bELNurse1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I worked in an Assisted Living facility as an HHA for one resident. I liked it. I haven't spent much time in a nursing home so I can't really compare. The ALF facility had a lot of residents who were...

  21. HRSA Nursing Scholarship

    RNDreamer replied to Ponchie109's topic in General Students

    When did you get your letter? I applied for this year and received nothing as of

  22. jealousy/avoidance of top students?

    RNDreamer replied to queenjane's topic in General Nursing

    OMG! That's horrible! I love the students who barely study because "the exams will be curved anyway", then get upset when the top students "ruined" the class' chance at getting the

  23. Montefiore medical center

    RNDreamer replied to Okan's topic in New York Nursing

    one of the "stickies" lists different NYC hospitals and their salaries. I think I read that Montefoire's SS was about $68k, but don't quote me on

  24. ICU nurses and Nurses at NY presby

    RNDreamer replied to Proverbs 16:3's topic in New York Nursing

    Steve, I know NYP has nurse externiships, but do they offer NE positions in the

  25. has anyone attended columbia university

    RNDreamer replied to tryingtobecome's topic in New York Nursing

    Work hard and you can definitely accomplish your goals. Columbia is my first choice when I decide to go back to school and pursue becoming a Neonatal NP. Good