SQueenRN

SQueenRN BSN

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  1. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    i am SO GLAD to be graduating in 6 weeks..... registering these past few semesters have been HORRIBLE!!! always an 'error' or something not working correctly. i feel for all of you.. you will learn...

  2. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    they give you a piece of paper and you choose 1 facility off the list and your top three areas of specialty. You can write a name of who you would like your preceptor to be and they will try and get...

  3. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I GOT MY PRECEPTORSHIP IN MOTHER/BABY!! i met with my preceptor today and set out a schedule/signed the contract. i am soooooo excited. 7 weeks until graduation. GIRLS, YOU WILL MAKE

  4. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey guys.... congrats to all who passed the med pass skill. that was the only skill that i have had to retake... i had an instructor who drilled me and made me really nervous so i forgot the needle...

  5. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    as a 4th semester student, yes, some people will not continue in the program. i had a few fellow classmates fail 1st semester and never reapply. they realized nursing was not for them. also, people...

  6. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    hi shiina! Florida Hospital Ormond is a great place to work. I work as a flex pool employee so I float to other floors all the time. I would recommend applying on the 3rd floor - Surgical Nursing Unit...

  7. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    man... 1st and 2nd semester i was sooo nervous at clinicals! i used to have to take a xanax before going on the floor just to not freak out! but don't worry... you have your teacher and classmates...

  8. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    WOW. so much to reeeaaadd.. i love how much you guys post. although you are all in first semester (some not even applied yet) it's nice to read about others in my program. i graduate on December 16th...

  9. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I had Wanda Lear first semester as well. I had Rosati for lab/clinicals. Ms. Lear is kind of a boring class teacher but she tells stories and is a nice lady. Ms. Rosati is soooooo sweet, if anyone has...

  10. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    soooo... what teachers do you guys have??? i start LAST semester Tuesday afternoon...

  11. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    hmm.. it sounds like fun. i'm about to go into final semester and we never had this. either that or i never heard about it. did they tell you about it in

  12. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    what is Jump

  13. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have been going to DBCC (now DSC) for the past 4 years and dealing with them is SO ANNOYING!!! i got a letter stating that i couldn't get any financial aid because i have 'unsatisfactory progress .....

  14. How do you keep your Med/Surg Skills Fresh?

    SQueenRN replied to zahryia's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :heartbeat THANK YOU for your reply. That's what my OB teacher said... that I may have some moms with some medical problems that I will better know how to deal with if I have some med/surg experience....

  15. How do you keep your Med/Surg Skills Fresh?

    SQueenRN replied to zahryia's topic in Ob/Gyn

    THANK YOU for the encouragement. I am just dreading working on the busy med/surg floor I work on as a PCT. I just cannot picture myself working there. I find JOY and get excited to go work on a...

  16. How do you keep your Med/Surg Skills Fresh?

    SQueenRN replied to zahryia's topic in Ob/Gyn

    thanks.. that's a good idea.

  17. What does a CNA REALLY do?

    SQueenRN replied to cz890's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    you will learn A LOT! i am a nursing student graduating in december and i have been a nurse's aide for the past 5 months. i have gained much confidence in dealing with patients and have learned a lot...

  18. What was the hardest skill for you to learn?

    SQueenRN replied to FutureNurse33702's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i am a current nursing student who has been a nurses aide for 5 months.. i find it hard to make an occupied bed as well as changing a person who cannot move very well. i usually have to ask another...

  19. Nurses still paying on their student loans

    SQueenRN replied to fuuchan's topic in Florida Nursing

    thanks for this

  20. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    trust me, they will answer ALL questions. they even ask, "does anybody have any questions?" throughout. orientation was GREAT! you will register that day. don't worry, they'll help you. no it's not...

  21. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    yep i took peds last spring and psych/ob in the summer. i'm in my last week of OB right now. then i begin advanced med/surg in 3

  22. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    aw, i'm not wishing i'd never posted.. i wish i had someone to answer questions for me when I started! i didn't know anybody in the program! yes your scrubs and shoes have to be all white. i used the...

  23. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

    SQueenRN replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you, Elvish! I heard from my psych teacher (one of my faves in the program.. so relatable and easy to talk to) that the med/surg "experience" is bull****. it's just a ploy to fill those...

  24. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

    SQueenRN replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    THANK YOU for your quick response and encouragement! I am so jealous of you! I want to work in Mother/Baby sooo bad!! I really want to go with my heart and passion... I will try my hardest to get a...

  25. Anyone from Daytona Beach Community College

    SQueenRN replied to MvbRn's topic in Florida Nursing

    Yes, all the recommended books are required. That being said, I started the program in Jan '07 so there may be different books/editions. What I would do, is buy all the books, then don't open them...