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  1. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    redshott replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    depending on which track you're going for depends on if you have to have all the pre-req's done by the time you apply. I'm applying for oct ADN and they told me that they aren't even accepting...

  2. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    redshott replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    congrats! i'm applying for the fall 09 start date. i think i have one class to take to finish my pre-req's but we'll see! good

  3. Mulling a move to Denver

    redshott posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hi all! I'm currently in Charlotte, NC and have been trying to get into nursing school for about 1.5 years now. A friend recently mentioned moving to Denver mid-next year (which i've been wanting to...

  4. Interamericana University/University of Virgin Islands

    redshott replied to SparkleRN's topic in General Nursing

    i have a friend of a friend that went to UVI on st. croix to get his RN (and i'm debating about applying myself!) and he had no problem getting in or getting a job back in the states (which was my...

  5. Advice on getting into nursing school!

    redshott replied to kellmoiselle's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    congrats on graduating from mercy! i've been dealing with the admissions people there b/c my GPA isn't great from my college years 10yrs ago...i did get into rad tech school this fall but turned it...

  6. Reserves Question - Enlisted/Officer

    redshott replied to redshott's topic in Government, Military

    Right, I used to live on a Navy base and have a cousin who is a USMC officer so I knew about the BSN. My main thing is there is nobody that I can talk to about it on the Navy side. Can't find a phone...

  7. Reserves Question - Enlisted/Officer

    redshott posted a topic in Government, Military

    ok, i have what's hopefully a quick question. i'm trying to get into school for nursing (for a year or so now) and one of my goals after i graduate is to join the reserves - not sure which one though...

  8. Roll Call for all Military and VA Nurses and those considering the Service

    redshott replied to RNPATL's topic in Government, Military

    Hi everyone! I recently decided to switch my college track from rad tech to nursing and once I get my BA, I'm planning on going Navy Reserves. My ex-husband was actually USMC so I've lived on a Navy...

  9. Queens University of Charlotte

    redshott replied to cool12's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    thanks! when i had thought about being a rad tech I had applied/looked into CCHS...they "lost" my application then "found" it after the deadline so I have a bit of a sour taste about them right now....

  10. Queens University of Charlotte

    redshott replied to cool12's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    yes, I sent in my application about 2 weeks ago. i think the deadline for spring 09 was today. i don't know how many they take though. did you already complete the CNA class? i'm trying to find a good...

  11. Queens University of Charlotte

    redshott replied to cool12's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm sending in my app this week and I have alot of my pre-req's done already except my CNA and CPR, which I hope to do this summer. I'm finishing my other pre-req's this fall at CPCC. best of luck...

  12. Queens University of Charlotte

    redshott replied to cool12's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    when do you start? i'm hoping to get in for Spring or Summer '09. I've heard nothing but good things about their school... Congrats and good

  13. Decided to try for Nursing!

    redshott posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, it's been a LONG time since I've posted on here but before I was going between becoming a Rad Tech or RN. After thinking for about a year, completing a phlebotomy course, and shadowing a Rad...

  14. Best place to work?

    redshott replied to Futurenurse86's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    yeah, I was told that for a hospital you really need your CNA II but, they are in great need (i guess...one hospital here has 12+ CNA I openings) and i assume that you could get your CNA, start...

  15. Best place to work?

    redshott replied to Futurenurse86's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    hi! where in NC are you? i'm in Charlotte and am getting ready to start my CNA class in Aug or Sept. My goal is to work at a hospital. My sister actually has a CNA come help her every morning and I...

  16. Goldsboro, NC

    redshott replied to jukeb0xnc0ke's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm not in goldsboro but was told by an educator here in charlotte that to get your CNA in NC, you can't go the "online only" route, it has to have clinicals. i'm hoping to get my CNA this...

  17. Is it a good idea to be a CNA before being an RN???

    redshott replied to SweetLadyJ's topic in General Nursing

    i do't know about the BSN programs but here in NC most ASN programs require you to get your CNA before you start your core classes. I can't start them for a little over a year but am thinking about...

  18. Migraines! How do you deal with this?

    redshott replied to preciousbaby621's topic in General Nursing

    my experience: i've had migraines for quite a few years now...7 yrs ago they started coming more frequently (car accident). mine are mostly stress/tension related and a chiropractor has helped LOTS!...

  19. Shadowing Availability?

    redshott posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi all! I'm not starting RN school for awhile but I'm looking to shadow somewhere to make sure it's for me. Does anyone know any of the hospitals or anything that will let you shadow? I'm in the...

  20. Need Information About Charlotte

    redshott replied to twinkle's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    There is Jeff Gordon's Children's Hospital at the now CMC-NorthEast (http://www.cmc-northeast.org/child_hosp/Chospital.html) and then someone already posted about Levine Children's Hospital at CMC...

  21. Loan payment programs!

    redshott replied to missjdean's topic in General Nursing

    not sure where you're located but the major hospitals here in charlotte offer loan assistance...good

  22. Paid more than perm staff nurses?

    redshott posted a topic in Travel

    quick question about travel nursing...i've met a few and am a current student (debating between nursing and RAD tech) and i heard that as a travel nurse, you get paid more than perm staff nurses? is...

  23. RN vs Rad Tech/Sonography Advice

    redshott replied to redshott's topic in Nursing Career

    thanks to all for the replies! i still have about 6 months to make up my mind and still want to shadow both (also can't find anyone who will let me shadow!) but even after speaking with some local...

  24. RN vs Rad Tech/Sonography Advice

    redshott posted a topic in Nursing Career

    hello all! i have a dilemma and while i'm trying to determine an answer, i'm just looking for advice/outside opinions on the subject... i am interested in becoming an rn as well as doing...

  25. Need Information About Charlotte

    redshott replied to twinkle's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm looking into becoming an RN and actually have an info session today at CMC's school. All the local schools seem to be very competitive and I actually have to wait until 2008 to try again to get in...