SoberGirl

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1. Lied to in Interview

   SoberGirl replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

   I don't understand how it's not being a team player and demanding of an employer to work the schedule you were hired for. It tells me she had healthy boundaries. If they are chronically short...

2. Becoming a nurse later in life

   SoberGirl replied to YYCGuy's topic in Canada

   I went back to school for nursing at age 47 after many years in an entirely different field. Now I'm 54 and enrolled in a DNP program. You'll be in good company

3. CNA Application

   SoberGirl replied to Skowonski101's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Doubt you'll get called for an interview. And saying you're sorry - my guess is you're sorry you were caught. At least that's how I'd interpret

4. Unpaid orientation LTC

   SoberGirl replied to Cwyan's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Don't worry about appearing ungrateful or unprofessional. They are attempting to take advantage of

5. Applying for UIC DNP...

   SoberGirl replied to NewGradChiNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Hi RunLove13, I am happy with my choice. However, I 'm sure I would have been very happy at UIC as well. If I had attended UIC, I think I would have gone part time the first year to establish...

6. Applying for UIC DNP...

   SoberGirl replied to NewGradChiNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Hi illingal, I tried responding to this and for some reason I can't see it. So I'll try again. I do think it is a group interview; however I would have been commuting from Rochester, MN so I was...

7. Rush U. CON DNP Fall 2014

   SoberGirl replied to lancermav_RN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Hi Kfitzy89, Yes, Rush is the real deal. If you look at their curriculum compared to some other schools you will see what I mean. It is online which is not a good fit for me. They do, however, give...

8. Rush U. CON DNP Fall 2014

   SoberGirl replied to lancermav_RN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   Hi [COLOR=#003366]nurse carla Espinosa, I ended up accepting an offer from the University of Washington and moved to Seattle instead. As for advice, I'd focus on a good essay. You can PM me also....

9. Rush U. CON DNP Fall 2014

   SoberGirl replied to lancermav_RN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

   I was also accepted to the University of Washington and am attending there. I can tell you I was impressed with the curriculum at

10. University of Washington DNP applicants

    SoberGirl replied to DukeRN87's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Ok guys. I started a FB group. Search for UW DNP Fall 2014 cohort. If you can't find it, pm me here and I'll send you a

11. Rush U. CON DNP Fall 2014

    SoberGirl replied to lancermav_RN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I was accepted about a month ago. DNP Psych track. Full time and when I met with my adviser and was interviewed I was told both FT and PT are online. Have you heard

12. Rush U. CON DNP Fall 2014

    SoberGirl replied to lancermav_RN's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I was accepted about a month ago. DNP Psych track. I currently live in MN and am thinking of relocating to

13. University of Washington DNP applicants

    SoberGirl replied to DukeRN87's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm the PMHNP track. I was also accepted to Rush so am waiting for word on scholarship packages. I know some of us are moving from out of state. Is anyone interested in maybe starting a FB group?...

14. Applying for UIC DNP...

    SoberGirl replied to NewGradChiNP's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I'm at the Chicago campus. Was accepted to 2 other programs now I have to decide where I want to go

15. Accepted to 2 programs - looking for input

    SoberGirl replied to SoberGirl's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Hi PNW_NPstudent, I have applied to Harborview and the VA. Harborview has a tuition waiver of up to 6 credits that meet specific criteria. I talked to the school and it seems my NP classes won't be...