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  1. New RN...no luck with job hunting...help me!

    labrador4122 replied to yuca799's topic in Florida Nursing

    Miss YUCA, I have several friends from school with their brand new licenses could not find jobs. So one of them put her resume up online, in those popular sites, and got a call back, and now is...

  2. keiser college

    labrador4122 replied to kiya05tall's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have a friend who went to Keiser in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and said that in that campus, there was a lot of cheating going on. that people would test in "groups" when the instructor would walk out of...

  3. keiser college

    labrador4122 replied to kiya05tall's topic in Florida Nursing

    I was almost going to pay $40K for a BSN degree at Nova Southeastern University......... but destiny had it's way and took me to Broward Community College.......... and did not pay a cent to go to...

  4. Who went to Keiser College?

    labrador4122 replied to Hind12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my last semester of nursing school, I was paired up with a nurse who went to Keiser University, and she said they were strict, but treated the students with respect. I can't say that for my CC. But...

  5. "Big Money"

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

    true, it's sad when people go into nursing because they think it's "big

  6. Starting Pre And Post Surg

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

    aww. I used to feel the same as you when I first started back in jan 14 of this year. Well honest what I can tell you is that in my surgical floor, we see lots of types of surgeries. -broken bones=...

  7. Who went to Keiser College?

    labrador4122 replied to Hind12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    "big money" I just started my rn job, and it is not 'big money' at all. Prices of houses are so expenses, and plus all the other living expenses we have nowadays...... us RN's do not make 'big money'...

  8. Where do you work?

    labrador4122 replied to OHRN4Kids's topic in Pediatric

    Miami Children's Hospital in FL and I love working there! great kid-friendly environment. worked there as a CNA and now I am new grad, working in a surgical floor (pre and

  9. Who went to Keiser College?

    labrador4122 replied to Hind12's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would not go to that school for the amount of money they ask for an associate's degree. I know it's a private school, and I would pay $10K for the program, but $30K is ridiculous for an ASN, an a...

  10. Keiser opinions? Please help.

    labrador4122 replied to mommie2bodie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    when you look at the NCLEX pass rate statistics, Keiser is not that great, last time I saw the statistics (few weeks ago) they were at 50% and only the Melbourne campus was accredited, and not the...

  11. Keiser opinions? Please help.

    labrador4122 replied to mommie2bodie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Keiser is way too expensive for an ASN, might as well go to University of Miami where you will pay the same thing, and get a BSN

  12. keiser college

    labrador4122 replied to kiya05tall's topic in Florida Nursing

    WOW!!! $19k per year FOR AN LPN PROGRAM? that is so expensive for a $13/hr job you will get as an LPN here in

  13. Becoming A Nurse!! Please Help!!!

    labrador4122 replied to dcuevas821's topic in First Year After Licensure

    DON'T DO IT!!!!!!!!! LOL. Just kidding. There are tons of options to nursing nowadays. and it depends what you want. If you want to be an LPN, you will have to find a vocational school that has that...

  14. are they supposed to know this by now?

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

    Spiking a bag does not require you to know different types of pumps. A spike is a spike, and an IV bag is an IV bag where-ever facility you go to. and when you tell someone "oh I was gonna do it" that...

  15. 100% Online RN-BSN

    labrador4122 replied to mcknis's topic in General Nursing

    I too was looking for an online RN-BSN program. and I found St petersburg college in tampa, FL they wrote to me that it is for students all over the state. I was thinking of going to a local private...

  16. starting my 3rd week on my own tonight!

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am starting my 3rd week off orientation tonight, and I feel good. The first week off orientation I got easy assignments, nothing that I had to be so overwhelmed with. And I thought "wow, this is...

  17. is the kaplan review course worth it?

    labrador4122 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think that this happens to a lot of people because they do not understand the decision tree. once you understand it, you will be able to apply it in anything. at work, there were people doing...

  18. is the kaplan review course worth it?

    labrador4122 replied to crazylilkelly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed the nclex-rn last year, and honest to God. I used the kaplan strategies thru the entire 75Q test, except for my 4 all that apply & math. then everything else were educated guesses that I...

  19. Love that man! Miami on job ER training?

    labrador4122 replied to malenursegroupie's topic in Florida Nursing

    OMG, I have a friend who just moved to VERO beach. the houses are beautiful there, and cheaper than miami prices. Plantation general will do on the job training in the ER. no medsurg experience...

  20. Florida Schools with High Acceptance Rates?

    labrador4122 replied to SparkleRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    A&P at NSU is the hardest A&P I have ever taken in my ENTIRE life. It is like medschool 100%. I was there the first semester you take 5 classes, and I ended up failing avanced A&P but I...

  21. Lpn-bsn ?

    labrador4122 replied to JeterLuvr's topic in Online Distance Learning

    BARRY UNIVERSITY in miami lakes, FL has an LPN-BSN

  22. are they supposed to know this by now?

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

    and there is no consistency in preceptoring the new nurses as

  23. Newbie

    labrador4122 posted a topic in Orthopedic

    Hi, I am about to start my first job as an RN in two weeks in an orthopedic/post-surgery pediatric unit. I am very nervous about it, I have 6 weeks orientation with 2 preceptors, from a newer nurse...

  24. Nursing Association

    labrador4122 replied to tampaflrn6's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have no clue. I was thinking about joining, but it is expensive. and when you go to seminars, you still have to pay. I agree helping to pay for the venue and your own food........ So, now I have a...

  25. Best Hospital to work at in Ft Lauderdale Area

    labrador4122 replied to yankees13's topic in Florida Nursing

    My friends who worked at BG they left because it was very hard there. they are understaffed, the management does not care about the nurses....... they let and are working in plantation general, and...