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    Online CPR course, are they acceptable???

    NoviceRN10 replied to bobs201's topic in General Students

    I don't know what state you are in, but where I live you can get certified through American Heart. I had one of their instructors come to my home and certify me (healthcare provider BLS) in just an...
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    signing bonus?

    NoviceRN10 replied to goodgalpal's topic in Michigan Nursing

    If you keep all your receipts (tuition, books, uniform, etc.) there are hospitals that will reimburse you as a sign on bonus (as well as giving cash bonuses on top of
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    Question about Henry Ford Hospital?

    NoviceRN10 replied to ThisIsntSybil's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Which position are you applying for? If it is PCT, I was told there are at least 200 applicants for each position. I think you have to "know" someone or have connections to get a foot in the
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    Rn New Grad Pay in Michigan?

    NoviceRN10 replied to PACIFICWHALES's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have a friend (new grad) that was hired late last year who received a signing bonus from St John, they also reimbursed her tuition and related expenses. Did you have zero experience? Does working...
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    Nurses Please Help

    NoviceRN10 replied to dewberrysquish's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Nurses have a lot more responsibility than I guess you are aware
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    HESI @ MCC questions

    NoviceRN10 replied to ToxicShock's topic in Michigan Nursing

    You have four more months, right? All you need is the actual Hesi study guide. I did buy a 6th grade math workbook because I suck at math (bought it at Meijers). There are grammar tests you can...
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    Should I be able to find a nursing job in Michigan?

    NoviceRN10 replied to RDH1's topic in Michigan Nursing

    It's good to have need and merit both in some cases
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    Should I be able to find a nursing job in Michigan?

    NoviceRN10 replied to RDH1's topic in Michigan Nursing

    How do you know that? If you didn't have a need for the scholarship, why did you apply or qualify for
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    I would like to be a nurse! Help Baker or Mott?

    NoviceRN10 replied to dewberrysquish's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I don't know about you, but I have experienced plenty of nurses that didn't seem to have a passion for their job, they were quite awful. I wonder how long it takes to get burned
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    Immunizations

    NoviceRN10 replied to TinkerBell2002's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I had a physical, drug screen and titers done at Concentra for $325. I had my hep B shot done at the health dept. It is a series of three shots, each cost me $33. I had my tb test done at the...
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    Cna?

    NoviceRN10 replied to Annieee's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I know Beaumont trains their nurse aides, but I didn't realize they actually get you
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    Chemistry online at Macomb??

    NoviceRN10 replied to gemberly's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I wouldn't worry too much about taking biology online. I was all signed up for it also, until the requirements for the nursing program changed back to what they are now and it wasn't
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    I would like to be a nurse! Help Baker or Mott?

    NoviceRN10 replied to dewberrysquish's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am assuming it would take three years if you haven't completed any prereqs, but that the acual nursing course is two years. If I were you I would apply at a few programs that would logistically as...
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    ADVICE Just Found out That I'm Pregnant

    NoviceRN10 replied to excited08's topic in Michigan Nursing

    wow, nice response to someone giving you
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    Should I be able to find a nursing job in Michigan?

    NoviceRN10 replied to RDH1's topic in Michigan Nursing

    There are tons of nursing jobs every time I look at the various metro Detroit hospital's job
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    Wayne's Clinical attire

    NoviceRN10 replied to WayneStateKatie's topic in Michigan Nursing

    You'd be surprised at the people that don't choose to wear nude or white underwear under their white uniforms
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    Clinical supervision by instructors

    NoviceRN10 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    I've only had one so far. She definately did not hover. If we couldn't find her she was always in a pt's room helping a classmate with a peg tube, trach, or something a little complicated. I do...
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    SIM lab - Do you like it?

    NoviceRN10 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    I really havn't thought much of the SIM experience I have had so far. I'd much rather work with real patients. It's just weird pretening he's real and trying to treat him as such. I looked at it as a...
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    How to Get School Paid For by Hospitals...

    NoviceRN10 replied to Firehawk734's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am not
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    3 hours of studying per class hour???

    NoviceRN10 replied to nurturer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i just finished my first semester and I didn't study every day. I would study 1-2 hours a day the 4 or so days before an exam, and then maybe 2-3 hours a day a couple days before an exam (which...
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    Scrub dresses...what are they for?

    NoviceRN10 replied to Ehope's topic in General Students

    Wow, that seems so
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    MCC Orientation

    NoviceRN10 replied to John20's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have four young children and I was still able to take my girls to dance classes, sit on the couch with my husband and watch tv, keep several Webkinz alive . I could have kept the laundry caught up...
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    Attn: All Registered Nurses

    NoviceRN10 replied to rn2bn07's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I think you are mistaken :grn:. Students aren't taking over this forum, we are utilizing it. If nurses from MI don't have anything to post threads about, that's not something we are hindering. We...
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    Should I buy the 1500's books now

    NoviceRN10 replied to inspire's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I would look for the books at the Bookmark store near the campus, the books are a little cheaper there if you are paying for them yourself. I didn't have any luck finding the Taylor Fundamentals...
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    How to Get School Paid For by Hospitals...

    NoviceRN10 replied to Firehawk734's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Some hospitals will "forgive" the tuition and expenses you paid after you have actually graduated and sign on with them for a committment of so many years. St. John does this. So whatever you do,...