To Student200977: It's so crazy for me to read your post because it's almost as if I am going through so much of the same things as you. And I wonder if this is just what you have to go through as a...
Hi! I'm a new grad, working on a busy med-surg floor. I've been on the floor during day shift to begin and will start on night shift soon. By the end of my orientation, I'll be expected to take care...
Some places in PA hire nursing students and you are hired on as a nursing extern. Then, after you graduate from nursing school and get your license, you can take part in a nursing internship or nurse...
phillystudentforlife replied to savexpigoo's topic in General Students
Still, it never hurts to try. I was talking to someone who worked as a medic for an ambulance. He said that they did take volunteers and would provide training. So it is at least something to look...
phillystudentforlife replied to abell's topic in Holistic
Hi! That's a big decision that you will want to thoroughly consider. To my knowledge, there are Holistic Nurse Practitioners. You would need to become a R.N. and then go on to pursue an advanced...
phillystudentforlife replied to blissfulteadaze's topic in Holistic
Hi. I am in a similar situation as you. I am getting ready to graduate in May and am also interested in holistic nursing. I'm looking into volunteering at one of the local hospitals. There is one...
phillystudentforlife replied to Sweet_Cheekss's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN
I think it depends on where you apply. In the Philadelphia area, some of the Center City hospitals prefer BSN RNs, but some hospitals will take you as an ADN/ASN if you sign an agreement to get your...
Hi. You are right. There are a number of opportunities for RNs with an associates degree. I met a couple CCP grads (who recently received their AAS degree in nursing) in my clinical and at the...
CCP's program is very good. Drexel's is very good as well from what I hear. I actually read somewhere that Drexel's NCLEX pass rate was nearly 100 %. I've talked to a student who was doing very...
Hi. I am a new nursing student and I'm exploring different specialty/career paths. Does anyone know if it is possible to work in a Physical Therapy office as an RN, or would it be possible to assist...