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  1. Keiser University Nursing program

    labrador4122 replied to madelaine Machazek's topic in Florida Nursing

    i can see your point as well. i wanted to be an rn more than anything back in 2002*2003 that i would of done anything to get in. back when i was applying-- which seems like forever ago now that is...

  2. City College Graduates, please help!!!

    labrador4122 replied to tdz1's topic in Florida Nursing

    40 people started and 10 graduated??? LOL sounds like BCC when I went, it was like 48 people started, and 11 graduated out of the original class... so they better have a good NCLEX pass rate! If you...

  3. City College Graduates, please help!!!

    labrador4122 replied to tdz1's topic in Florida Nursing

    I know personally two people that have attended city college. One is a young lady I met during Kaplan class, and she said that it was a tough program, they are very strict though, and you have to get...

  4. Resume of a current student, soon to be new grad?

    labrador4122 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in General Nursing

    yes the format is ok. as long as you keep it simple, and to one

  5. Keiser University Nursing program

    labrador4122 replied to madelaine Machazek's topic in Florida Nursing

    I totally agree. I've met two people so far that have gone to keiser, and they had a hard time getting into FIU RN-BSN program because some credits from keiser did not transfer in and they had to go...

  6. Rn to BSN..??

    labrador4122 replied to hsidelinger's topic in Florida Nursing

    Not hard to get into the program at all. They accept students on space availability. AS long as you have your minimum requirements. For example, in FL the state public universities require a 2 years...

  7. Resume of a current student, soon to be new grad?

    labrador4122 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in General Nursing

    Very good. I would just put it this way. instead of women's health nursing 60hrs I would say this "XYZ Hospital, Maternity/Obstetrics 60 hrs" for behavioral health system I would say " ABC Hospital,...

  8. NE1 have any info on broward community college nursing program?

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    Nova you get a BSN & it is 27months. when I was there, it was $4K per semester. I'm sure it's a little more expensive now, but it certainly is a good choice because they are fully accredited, and...

  9. Resume of a current student, soon to be new grad?

    labrador4122 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in General Nursing

    yes yes and yes, put clinicals that you were in, and how many hours your were in the program. volunteering at a hospital before you are an RN is a plus that way you kinda get your foot in the

  10. Rn to BSN..??

    labrador4122 replied to hsidelinger's topic in Florida Nursing

    I can tell you what my co-worker told me about spc!!!!!!!!!!! we talk and compare programs.. SPC is TOTALLY online. you never have to step foot in a campus once. (unlike FIU, there is one testing day...

  11. NE1 have any info on broward community college nursing program?

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    OMG Jam that really stinks. BCC would of been good for your pockets $$ But essentially I agree though. I would do the same thing. Anything to get that RN license I would do. If possible, apply for...

  12. Broward General Medical Center

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oh I hope she made it! I think that it is tough everywhere, I've heard a few horror stories about MDC too from some of my co-workers. And you did awesome! a BSN degree :) Hopefully i will get my BSN...

  13. Broward General Medical Center

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    Breet, a question for you. what happened to your friend, the one that was looking between bcc and keiser? where did he/she

  14. NE1 have any info on broward community college nursing program?

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm wondering what happened to the OP's friend? did she go to keiser or bcc or barry?? we need an

  15. Broward College May 2010 Acceptance

    labrador4122 replied to RN2BKD's topic in Florida Nursing

    Dawnsue! sorry to hear about the accident! that really stinks but God willing you will make it in the fall and accomplish your dreams. Keep trying, and God willing things will work out for you. On the...

  16. Vent: Recognition from employer

    labrador4122 replied to tokmom's topic in General Nursing

    OMG to the OP. same thing in my facility. I work a lot and help EVERYONE on my shift. & guess who is the nurse of the year? the one that sleeps in the lounge after 2am on every shift. The one...

  17. Rn to BSN..??

    labrador4122 replied to hsidelinger's topic in Florida Nursing

    I heard st petersburg college is really good too. It's part of the state public college so it's cheaper than the state universities. Chamberlain: here's my take-- if you are doing an RN-BSN program,...

  18. Very unexpected job opportunity - need feedback please

    labrador4122 replied to CFitzRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would take the opportunity of the supervisor. As long as you follow the rules of the company practices, you should be

  19. Rn to BSN..??

    labrador4122 replied to hsidelinger's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am doing mine at FIU because it is near my house, and it's totally online. & of course it's a state school, so the price is right. I would suggest to you to look into your local state...

  20. Florida residency requirements for community colleges

    labrador4122 replied to rosebud123's topic in Florida Nursing

    No you don't need to be a resident to apply. You will just have to pay out-of-state fees. Which are tripple the cost of what the class normally costs to a resident student. They make you wait a year...

  21. Anyone in Florida doing Excelsior College?

    labrador4122 replied to antoniaLPN's topic in Excelsior College

    my friend knows an lpn at her job that is doing excelsior college now, doing lpn-rn she likes it because of the convenience, and she can practice the skills for testing at her job. once i read...

  22. to atkins or not

    labrador4122 replied to krn_hd's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks! :) Working night shift is not so easy when you have to drink coffee and milk all night long, but I am definitely going to make the effort this time. and by the summer, I want to celebrate with...

  23. to atkins or not

    labrador4122 replied to krn_hd's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks for the info! I bought both books and will start. I just hate seeing myself this way! these extra 40lbs make me look so chubby when pre-nursing school I was cute and small, and now I am just...

  24. Can I - as an RN - recommned OTC drugs?

    labrador4122 replied to mischaj718's topic in General Nursing

    No not at all. I used to give tylenol to my patient's parents all the time (I'm a peds nurse) and just the other night, I heard the nurse manager telling all of us RNs on the floor to stop doing that...

  25. to atkins or not

    labrador4122 replied to krn_hd's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I want to start the atkins diet. I need to lose the 20lbs I gained during nursing school & the 20lbs I gained after nursing school working night shift. anyone have any tips for this sugar loving...