miMOMMYof3

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  1. RN to BSN programs

    EMU has online BSN classes, but their program does have a 1semester clinical aspect. It is community health rotation, it was once a week for 10weeks, everything else was online.
  2. Looking for work in hospital >:(

    I have 2 years exp. in "LTC" and can NOT even get a call back from a hospital. I live in Michigan, and it appears that they count long term care as NO experience ... SO up setting, I love my job and my pts, but I want more. At my center, we do Trachs...
  3. cheap place to get TB in detroit/ down river area? I just passed boards! And im tryn to get all my ducks lined up, for the continued job search, I want everything up to date. I, doing my BLS this week end. Thanks for any help! ***lol, the tb test, no...
  4. Pearsonvue Trick Is this TRUE? Does it work every time?

    the TRICK worked for me and every1 in my class so far. I had 75? and found out this morning- I passed, Im an RN !!! People in my class that passed had all sorts of random numbers (75, 89, 107,165, 265) So theres ALWAYS hope. I left the test knowing I...
  5. 75? in 40mins= a hot mess

    I took the nclex-rn this morning, I was done in 40mins- 75 questions and it stopped... I dont even know how I feel about it- and now Im a nervous wreck. I did the p vue trick- and I got the pop-up. I just dont know what to think..
  6. 75? in 40mins= a hot mess

    Ok, I just got my quick results from pvue: Im an RN!!! So the 'trick' worked for me!
  7. FINALLY GOT MY ATT!!!

    congrats on the ATT. Just stay focused and youll do great! BEST OF LUCK!!!
  8. just took Nclex

    mia98 let us know how you did! Im have to wait till tomorrow to get mt unofficial results thru p vue... so Im prayn with you. Plus i did the p vue trick and I got the pop-up, so im prayn it works for me too!:)
  9. 75? in 40mins= a hot mess

    no, I hated the test. I questions seemed to vague and I wasnt much fonder of the answers. But I read the questions, looking for key words, and answered with an educated guess. After reading the questions, I could think of the best answer in my head, ...
  10. HFCC financial aid

    Are you looking for you award letter for the fall? If so dont hold your breath they are VERY behind in paper work. Im in a online class for the summer, it is an 8 week long semester and I just got my award letter, and the semester was half way over. ...
  11. Invitation to the nursing program at hfcc...

    i 2nd that 80% on the pharm test. Psych it depends where your at, yes they are locked units, most places you get a set of keys, but some places only the instructor gets them. In psych you dont wear you smurf uniform you wear dress/casual clothes. Ps...
  12. Invitation to the nursing program at hfcc...

    eluska_22, no problem. 1st semster, you are going to learn a lot. To get ready for for the pharm test, they give you a online lecture type to prepare you for they test, just read the info slowly and carefully, its not too difficult. Most of the info ...
  13. Seems like only yesterday...

    may 9th, I'll be walking too. Im SO ready.:w00t::clpty::dancgrp::[anb]:
  14. New grad jobs

    I know (at least at my hospital) they have a "hiring freeze' not because there are too many nurses, but because there isn't enough money to hire new nurses. They still need nurses, and they still hire thru the 'freeze' but not in bulk hiring, its jus...
  15. Invitation to the nursing program at hfcc...

    congrats to you all! I graduate in less than a month an heres a little advice: dont stress and ENJOY your summer, dont cram or stress, thats what the next 2 years are for . any questions feel free too ask!
  16. Nursing at HFCC

    I would not even get the required math for meds book, it is a total waist of money! A lot of the required books are. All the math info you need is in your modules. The math book has different rules, if you follow the rules exactly it could cause you ...
  17. Need shoe help asap please

    I have worn shox foe all 3 of my med surg rotations, and im now in ob with the and NEVER had a problem. One of my teachers stated those e or z coil (or whatever there called) are not allowed. But I've personal never been told i couldnt wear them, and...
  18. HFCC clincical instructors??????

    CL if her last name rhymes with bang. You will LOVE her, I had her for 222, and I learned sooo much from her. Plus she is nice, so that is a plus. But she was def one of my best instructors!
  19. Need shoe help asap please

    you can wear any all white shoes, just no mesh materal. You can pick some up at any mall, just look for some that are either walking or running shoes. With my experience nursing shoe arent all that great. I spent some good $ on 2 different brands tha...
  20. 1st semester at HFCC

    Well we started last thursday and Ive been busy since day one. Its seems like a whole lot of info, but its doable (thats what I keep reminding myself). Its only week 1 so all this info is the 'intro easy stuff', its just a lot. I couldn't sleep so I ...
  21. HFCC GRADS, can you help me???

    i was wondering, how soon after graduation is the nclex review? i (hopefully graduate) may 09 and my hubby purchased me a cruise for about a week after graduation. now i worried am i gonna have to reschedule the vacation? any help is appreciated.
  22. Student Nurse Associate/Nurse Tech jobs

    The way Ive heard it from most hospitals is that you must complete your 1st medsurg rotation with the medsurg theory class along with it, to get a student nurse position. But you still maybe able to get a job as a aid. Hope this helps.
  23. CNA vs Nurse Tech?

    my friend works their and she told me to just call the nursing recruiter, so i did. she mailed me an application in the mail, but it took two months for them to call me. but once your in its great. i've been there a little over a month and i love it....
  24. CNA vs Nurse Tech?

    here's my ... i am officially a second year student at hfcc, and i am currently a snt (student nurse tech) at the va. from what i've learned from searching for a job as an na (nurse aid) or tech (different hospitals may call it a in or extern), is t...
  25. Community college or University?

    Now this is just a personal opinion, I have already completed my first year in the nursing program at HFCC, so I graduate next year. :-) But, by 2009, between p-reqs and waitlist, i will have almost 4 years at a community college. I trully wish i wou...