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  1. Survey: New Grad Pay

    labrador4122 replied to palee's topic in First Year After Licensure

    22.53/hr

  2. RN to BSN online

    labrador4122 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey, 2 questions is the RN-BSN online program difficult? Hopefully I will start the program at FIU. I am an RN already with AA and

  3. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    God works in mysterious ways! I was so upset- and very resentful of MDC not taking me in. But in a way, I am glad I got into BCC. I never experienced that at

  4. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    Everyone has different experiences at each school- perhaps once you are in MDC you will have a great one, then will be able to come and share it with others. just because some people had hard times...

  5. I finally applied to MDC ADN prgm!

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    BTW when I took the NCLEX-RN I was so nervous about the math. I ended up getting 3 math problems, with a calculator, and I had no idea how to do it. I tried using the calculator, but just didn't know...

  6. I finally applied to MDC ADN prgm!

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    a calculator is a calculator- no matter if it's the most basic one. I wish I had the simplest calculator when going to BCC- I know I know I know that our math is doable w/o it, i did it, and I went 2...

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

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oh not at all. I got the check in the mail, then called the scholarship lady in north campus and told her that I did not want to sign the contract anymore, so she said to return the check in the mail....

  8. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    wow victoria, you were very lucky! I had a 3.35 to be exact, and was rejected from dade 5x's. was accepted to NSU, manatee and BCC, and ended up finishing at BCC. at BCC I felt very lucky, but was...

  9. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    tiff2003, if I were you I would just wait for the letter; you just might be one of the chosen ones! so never loose hope! In my experience with MDC, I kept applying until I got 5 rejection letters... I...

  10. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    exactly!! it is really unfair. I was accepted to NOVA southeastern university, manatee community college and broward community college! NOVA for God's sake. I was good enough to get in to a...

  11. do you take advantage of your tuition reimbursement?

    labrador4122 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I will start my RN-BSN online program soon (I hope). My hospital gives $4K per year on tuition reimbursement, if we sign a year agreement after completing the program. ...... which is fine by me,...

  12. I finally applied to MDC ADN prgm!

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    IDK what it takes to get into that program.. because they never wanted me as much as I wanted to be in that program. I ended up at BCC- and as long as you do what you need to do- you will be fine...

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

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    I was almost gonna take the HCA scholarship, I was offered by the HCA scholarship lady in north campus $4K for an 18month contract. I got the money in the mail- went on the interview with the manager...

  14. do you take advantage of your tuition reimbursement?

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I will just go to the local state college wich is only $100 per credit. God willng I will ge accepted and take advantage of the tuition reimbursement. because if I end up going to a private university...

  15. HCA or Broward Health

    labrador4122 replied to LeavingTeaching4RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    and I am not saying that you should not pick either one. I am just saying that perhaps you should go and visit the hospitals before signing that 2 year agreement. that's what I did- and that is why I...

  16. HCA or Broward Health

    labrador4122 replied to LeavingTeaching4RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    my friend works for HCA in kendall regional, and she does not like it so she is currently looking for other jobs at this time. HCA patient ratio 8:1 the managers & directors do not care so much...

  17. Which city in florida is the best for going to nursing school?

    labrador4122 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in Florida Nursing

    aww! I want to go to jacksonville!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am so jealous of those of you who live there!!!!!!!!!! no

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

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    Broward health Memorial HCA are all 3 different companies. my buddy from miami took the scholarship for HCA at kendall regional. She says it is pretty tough- 8:1 at night- and he politics of the unit...

  19. Accelerated BSN

    labrador4122 replied to impeanut311's topic in Florida Nursing

    I actually started out at NOVA, but did not make it past 1st semester because I failed advanced A&P. Those people who I know that made it to the end, always said the best things about the program....

  20. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    I was scared too. But since I felt I was up for the challenge, it was a doable thing to do. so you married your HS sweetheart I suppose? I got pregnant when I was 25 and I felt like I was 15- it is...

  21. Alaska Nursing

    labrador4122 replied to Merideth's topic in General Nursing

    in miami children's in miami FL, they will take you in the PICU as a fresh new grad- even without your

  22. Alaska Nursing

    labrador4122 replied to Merideth's topic in General Nursing

    just wondering.... what do you mean that it is dark for 6 months of the year?? like dark like night

  23. Can't Find Hospital Position

    labrador4122 replied to haleysmum's topic in First Year After Licensure

    keep looking online. the same thing happened to my friend, she ended up signing up for an agency that took her w/o

  24. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    but anyways, I am very lucky to have my mom help me with babysitting. So I have not had to put the baby in daycare, but even so my baby is very social!! she says "hi" to any kid she sees, and adults...

  25. Applying to MDC RN Generic Prgm for Fall 08

    labrador4122 replied to RNintheMakin's topic in Florida Nursing

    the fist semester the dean told us "look next to you, that person may not be there when you graduate" i took it to heart and studied like crazy. i knew 2 women who had started b4 me who didn't make...