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  1. Online RN to BSN with no prerequisites?

    smiles04 replied to caringkay RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey by the way anyone trying to get in worried about pre reqs of course you should have some college courses to get into your diploma program and if your only missing one or two they will offer it and...

  2. Jacksonville university RN to BSN online

    smiles04 replied to live2run00's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi I just wanted to slip this comment in if your talking about UT arlington I recently saw a blog talking about the fact that they coordinate with hospitals and other large organizations and get the...

  3. Has anyone done the WGU online RN to BSN program?

    smiles04 replied to mightymitern's topic in Western Governors University

    If you are a diploma RN and going to get BSN is a smart move. The health and nursing industry is requiring RNs to have a BSN esp in the hospital insurance or case management setting. I got my Diploma...

  4. Overwhelmed @ finding an online BSN!

    smiles04 replied to 2RNornot2RN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I advise anyone just coming out of a nursing program and wanting to go on to a BSN, MSN, etc to get some work in first. all my instructors told me get a good year of med surg in first ugg did not want...

  5. Overwhelmed @ finding an online BSN!

    smiles04 replied to 2RNornot2RN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I think it is near to impossible to get done in 6 mths. However, you probably will have to take max class load. She probably met all prereqs so she just did the last nursing courses to get thru

  6. Excelsior...Any end in sight?

    smiles04 replied to 4YearNurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Don't you dare give up you are rockin and rollin and working on top of everything you go girl. When I took the prerqs that seemed the longest but school flew by. This program sounds great. You WILL...

  7. Number ONE on waitlist. So frustrating

    smiles04 replied to tag2007's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just do your thing you will be suprised. Alsoooo if you can you should try to apply other places. Also please please if you are trying for the LVN just go ahead and get the additional prerqs for the...

  8. returning to Nursing

    smiles04 replied to pjp123's topic in Retired Nurses

    OMG is it hard to get a job after being out. Even if you do some travel or pool do it. The refresher courses are good but getting back to clinical is definitely a challenge if you have been out they...

  9. Qs! bubbles, IVs etc

    smiles04 replied to glovedgoddess's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok you nursing students God love ya. Please, please I don't ever want to hear I went ahead and did it anyway because I already started. Is that a good rationale to kill your patient. Bubbles bubbles...

  10. RN-BSN online at UTA Arlington

    smiles04 replied to sushii's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    Hey there, I am looking into UTA but I just don't know. I live in Texas. I would like to get my BSN to MSN NP any thoughts on some of the online programs out there it's like picking from a hat. Please...

  11. Women's Health NP

    smiles04 replied to blueindigo79's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Yes, totally for the Womens NP these NP's work in hospitals and in conjunction with ob/gyns for exams and follow up. Most of the hospitals have these NPs in the GYN wards doing rounds and in clinics...

  12. St. Louis online NP school

    smiles04 replied to Rachel D's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Come on pleez you NPs out there please help us RN's who want to go back to school. I want to do a online NP. MSN or DNP I would love some thoughts from you on which schools you attended online that...

  13. information about crna, reliable information please

    smiles04 replied to chelseaxlove's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Ok lots of stuff on here. I think CRNA are awesome but they have probably been doing ICU or something close then decided to go back to school yea to them. Docs are becoming threatened by these nurses...

  14. Any CNMs in Austin, TX here?

    smiles04 replied to blueindigo79's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi guys I am currently on the quest for a advanced degree myself and in the research stages I live in San Antonio Tx and am familiar with Austin as well. I have to say I use to do case management so I...

  15. New grad on third job

    smiles04 replied to ebonybrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am glad this is working but remember that experience on the floor is what is a learning curve you can't get anywhere. I am in CM myself and it can be extremely grueling. You usually go to 3 to 7...

  16. online rn to bsn chamberlain college

    smiles04 replied to MVgal's topic in Chamberlain College

    I don't know how much people know about the online programs but there is the CCNE, and NLNAC accreditations. If the school has those or is dual accredited great. I would find out from your states...

  17. Newbie - - help with nursing problem statements

    smiles04 replied to melissa1216's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    To Newbies, First if I was going to pick two risks I would pick two that go together. That way you have your main risk and then the sub risk. Falls are huge. A risk where it does not encompass the...

  18. Diploma RN-what is the BEST online BSN program??

    smiles04 posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Help guys!! I am a Diploma RN with 3 yrs college and I want to get my BSN to then do a NP program. What is the BEST ONLINE RN to BSN you guys know of. I am looking at time consumption and ease of use....

  19. ONLINE RN TO BSN any advise on the best ones.

    smiles04 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey Texas nurses have you done the RN to BSN ONLINE? I really need help deciding which one is better. Can you help. I want to get my MSN NP after. Guidance would be so

  20. HCA Hospital

    smiles04 replied to barkscotty's topic in Texas Nursing

    Don't fret HCA is a awesome organization. If there has been turnover look at it like a good thing they got rid of the bad attitudes and call ins. New management also causes the old staff to be a...

  21. RN Salary North Dallas

    smiles04 replied to nurseaggie's topic in Texas Nursing

    OKAY the average nurse probably makes about 25 -30 depending on experiece and ICU nurses usually can take in the higher end. Remember if you aim too high you might get tossed so always put negotiable...

  22. Bachelors v Associate - any advice?

    smiles04 replied to peachy11's topic in Texas Nursing

    OMG I am so glad you are on here it will give you lots of advice and knowledge. I would finish if you just have a few to go. Then go get you Physicians Assistant you can finish pretty quick they make...

  23. Houston vs. Austin

    smiles04 replied to Dthib28's topic in Texas Nursing

    yiy thats a tough one. ICU is everywhere. Houston is big and more crime also I dont know about apartments and housing but austin housing is pretty high if you want a apartment its awesome with...

  24. JOB Help!

    smiles04 replied to RMBLPN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Okay are you on career builder and monster and indeed.com thats a stupid question but if your not do it right away. all of these are job search engines. They are awesome also I know its hard to hear...

  25. HELP! is it AAS RN or Bach RN

    smiles04 replied to jwylde's topic in LPN to RN

    Dear students trying to decide. I would just like to say If you have a choice to go LVN or RN do the RN totally much more worth the little extra time. Also no matter what people say you really need...