prettymica

prettymica ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN, RN, APRN, NP

hospice, HH, LTC, ER,OR

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  1. Community college has a 7% graduation rate...

    prettymica replied to Kadambari's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes that is also the entire college, not just the nursing program. Its all programs

  2. Community college has a 7% graduation rate...

    prettymica replied to Kadambari's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes I was shocked by this also. I would assume yes or at least not on the first

  3. What should I do???

    prettymica replied to Missy2280's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    At my company telehealth nursing is pretty much the same as you are doing. Monitoring input from a patients home vitals machine. If the vitals are abnormal you call and ask if they are ok and need...

  4. How to make through nursing school?

    prettymica replied to MrsBailey777's topic in LPN to RN

    Get rid of a social life. Study every chance you get. Find study partners and ask lots of

  5. Best states for LVN/LPNs?

    prettymica replied to ohyeahuh's topic in LPN to RN

    Ga also sucks for LPN. Also depends on area most new grad make anywhere from 13-18 and experience up to 26. But that's the max. Also mostly LTC, ALF or home health. Some hospice work but not much...

  6. Applied for tons of jobs but no call backs (Georgia)

    prettymica replied to EbonyRN1162's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Aww.. Thanks! Anything to help out, I know its hard out here in Ga.

  7. Applied for tons of jobs but no call backs (Georgia)

    prettymica replied to EbonyRN1162's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thats wonderful :)! Yes I will send some prayers up for you, Good

  8. Applied for tons of jobs but no call backs (Georgia)

    prettymica replied to EbonyRN1162's topic in Georgia Nursing

    How did your interviews

  9. Is it easier to get in if you are already an LPN?

    prettymica replied to Limik's topic in LPN to RN

    No. If anything more difficult, because of the select number of slots for bridge students. I was turned down constantly by my program for 2 years. They would only accept 15 students in January. Once...

  10. Do you have a lot of Debt to pay off

    prettymica replied to pat8585's topic in General Students

    None at the moment, I hope I dont have any

  11. Please answer survey for masters dissertation

    prettymica replied to bmabala's topic in General Nursing

    1:51 pm by bmabala A member since Jul '12. Posts: 5 1) Which position best describes your role in health care facility? a) Registered nurse b) LPN c) Nurse Administrator d)Allied...

  12. please I need some advice =(

    prettymica replied to Missy8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    HUGS! Go through the the explanations and find out what you are doing wrong, figure out anyway or strategy that works for you to get the questions right!. Also review and do as many questions as...

  13. Pulled my transcripts and about fell over HELP!!!!!!

    prettymica replied to pnkgirl25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't give up It's ways around everything. You may just have to do an online nursing program. Like ISU, just do lots of research.

  14. LTC Nurses: What skills do you use the most?

    prettymica replied to ivyleaf's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Every LTC facility is different. I was never allowed to start and IV or draw blood from a picc line. Also we didnt get IVs that often, but when did, it was several to hang. We basically did...

  15. HELP!!!"How do I make Lemonade out of this Nursing Profession?"

    prettymica replied to lweave2's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    MDS, sales, education, clincal research

  16. Applied for tons of jobs but no call backs (Georgia)

    prettymica replied to EbonyRN1162's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Lol.. Oh wow! That's what I did to get my current job in homehealth was apply every week. Try Amedysis and interim and don't give up,

  17. Summer term students

    prettymica replied to Jack245's topic in General Students

    I have a headache right now studying for OB and a drug cal test. Last day of class is 8/1 and no final... Woohoo! I just hope I get to do something fun before school starts back on the

  18. Fifty-four and I start school on Monday

    prettymica replied to cindyjo's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I want to give you a big HUG and to say GOOD LUCK on your journey. ENJOY

  19. Question..Please help anyone!!!

    prettymica replied to Addymae's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No they dont always have private

  20. What exactly is so bad about LTC??

    prettymica replied to MaybeaNurse7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    1. Unsafe patient to staff ratios. 2. Frequently left without critical supplies(lancets, blood glucose strips, soap, needles, snacks). 3. Frequent call outs from other staff, increases your already...

  21. Applied for tons of jobs but no call backs (Georgia)

    prettymica replied to EbonyRN1162's topic in Georgia Nursing

    It may not be what you want but home health is always hiring, and LTC.

  22. Pulled my transcripts and about fell over HELP!!!!!!

    prettymica replied to pnkgirl25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ohh... well you didn't mention the degree in the OP. So yes that wont be applicable. I would say just get your transcripts evaluated with the nursing adviser and see what happens. Good Luck

  23. Pulled my transcripts and about fell over HELP!!!!!!

    prettymica replied to pnkgirl25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Some schools lets you expunge your past and start over from scratch, talk to your and see if they have this

  24. How do you afford /pay for school?

    prettymica replied to GodIs082010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First time around HOPE Grant. This time out of pocket and if needed my parents

  25. Old nurse required to get BSN

    prettymica replied to Bellona's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Indiana State