NC Girl BSN

NC Girl BSN

Psych, LTC, Acute Care

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  1. Medication Aides

    I work at a LTC and they have med aids in the building. I just got my RN and my facility wants me to stay and manage 2 med techs and 4 CNA's for 60 patients on 3-11shift. Nursing homes are using this...
  2. Duke Raleigh Hosptial

    I worked on the psych unit when it was there for 5 years in a non nursing job. Its a great hopsital and I loved working there. I briefly worked as a CNA on the Medsurg floor and it was busy. I think...
  3. NC LPNs

    I am a New RN and just got a job at Wake Med. The hopsitals in Raleigh hire LPN's in the Dr. offices and clinics. Wake Med currently has 2 postions but its extremly competative and you have to have...
  4. Got my foot stuck in the door...

    I currently work at a LTC facility and just handed in my resignation. Nobody is happy about and they all whine and ask me to stay when they get around me .I appreciate the gesture because I know I am...
  5. Well I went on a interview today at Wake Medical Center and got offered a fulltime postion working on a neuroscience floor. This hospital is so nice and its a 804 bed level 1 trauma center. They have...
  6. Distance learning-DNP

    what about your allnurses classmates! aren't we the exception to the
  7. Back in the cpne saddle

    YaY! Maureen! I am rooting for you! You will pass this
  8. Hey Everyone! I accepted a job offer!

    Hello Everyone! HR called me yesterday and I am scheduled to start orientation April 20th. They also started my base pay $2 more than a new grad hourly rate and put me in their new grad Fellows...
  9. The results are in...

    Congratulations Christy! Your new career is about to take
  10. This is such a wonderful day...crying tears of joy

    It is a wonderful feeling! Enjoy your moment because it is
  11. here is the problem i have with voctech schools. its fine if you just want your lpn but i am 100% sure that the classes will not transfer to your local cc. here in nc we have a school called ecpi....
  12. excelsior college

    Your getting confused with College Network. Excelsior only changes you one fee $235 per test. College network changes you their module fee $495 plus the exam fee $235. You do the math and see which...
  13. cpne jitters?

    Read the thread "Any students from Albany NY". We gave alot of hope and encouragement in that thread. I think we all feared the CPNE but I focused on the degree in stages and in the end, came out on...
  14. Tomorrow!!

    I know how you feel! Try to stay positive and hang in
  15. Any students from the Albany,NY area?

    Lisa, I never met a geek that wasn't smart. I love
  16. DEAR GOD.....................

    Aw Dawn, I just found this and I am so touched! I am so happy for you and can't wait till all this is over and you have RN behind your name. We will definetly be friend forever and I thank allnurses...
  17. Warning - excelsior students

    Sorry that this is happening but that is not the norm kinda situation. EC is an accreditaded program and they have a great reputation in most states. I live in NC and just graduated from EC and all...
  18. EC Graduates and what are you doing now

    Congratulations on your recent success! I just passed my boards and waiting to start my new job. EC opened up so many doors for me! I am forever grateful for the
  19. Financial Aid and Presidental Scholarship

    I would definety call and see where the scholarship money came from. You can send them a email if you can't wait on the phone. I am excited for you because that is a true blessing to recieve free...
  20. Any students from the Albany,NY area?

    Try not to let the CPNE rattle you too much. I am not from Albany but almost did not do EC because of the CPNE. I took a chance and decided to go for it. (FYI: I like to take risk especially when I...
  21. Tomorrow!!

    Wishing you nothing but the best! I know you are prepared! You will do
  22. i took NCLEX-RN on March 12,2009.............

    No they do
  23. i took NCLEX-RN on March 12,2009.............

    The computer shuts off when you have met competency or have not met competency. There is no magic number that says you pass or fail. People pass and fail with all sorts of numbers. I passed with all...
  24. Options when you already have a B.A.?

    Check your private messages. I sent
  25. Options when you already have a B.A.?

    Small world! I went to CCCC in Sanford to get my LPN. Good luck to