TeleNurse2010

TeleNurse2010

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  1. So today I called Barnes HR.....

    TeleNurse2010 replied to meatballexperience's topic in General Nursing

    Missouri Baptist has an excellent training program for PCTs. Anyway, I applied for over two months at BJC before I got called for an interview and eventually got the job. I applied for at least...

  2. I couldn't do your job !

    TeleNurse2010 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Job

  3. CNA vs. RN

    TeleNurse2010 replied to nurturer's topic in General Nursing

    If you are in an accelerated program, then yes, it would be hard. Otherwise it is doable. I work as a PCT, but only on the weekends. I just have to organize my time for studying and completing...

  4. Eliminating the ADN program in Missouri

    TeleNurse2010 replied to shellfrmmo's topic in General Nursing

    There is no truth to what you heard. This has been a rumor in many states, not just Missouri. If you want to hear from the horse's mouth, contact the state board of nursing. You can also search for...

  5. Flo Valley or Forest Park?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to k&k'z mom's topic in General Nursing

    I say go where ever you get in at. Both schools have high pass rates for the NCLEX, and all of the area community colleges have respected programs. You can't go wrong at either

  6. There seems to be no jobs for a new graduate nurse

    TeleNurse2010 replied to expo4u's topic in General Nursing

    Have you tried LTC facilities? What about home health agencies? Perhaps you should try for positions outside of a hospital for now. Also, you may want to get a letters from people (i.e....

  7. 'the list' at stlcc

    TeleNurse2010 replied to cedarjen's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, and I applied at SCCC, FV, and FP around August of 2007 and was accepted into FV and SCCC for fall of 2008. I got accepted into FP for Spring of 2009. I chose SCCC, since I live closer to it,...

  8. 'the list' at stlcc

    TeleNurse2010 replied to cedarjen's topic in General Nursing

    I took A&P I & II at FV and Chris is wonderful!! He is an excellent instructor. I didn't have him as my instructor, but he did work in the labs and tutored in the student help center. He...

  9. She really said that? Yep, it's gonna be a LOOOONG residency

    TeleNurse2010 replied to nursejohio's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I feel for the patients! She needs to watch another film about mistakes being made in the hospital and the thousands of needless deaths that occur due to health provider errors. Doctors and nurses...

  10. St. Charles Community College Nursing Student

    TeleNurse2010 replied to ScccNursingStudent's topic in General Nursing

    Jillybean, once you have your ADN from a community college, you will be able to get your BSN at the hospital's (whichever one you work for) expense. Many of them will want you to continue with your...

  11. BJC St. Peters

    TeleNurse2010 replied to autumn_twilight's topic in General Nursing

    If you check your account on their website it will say whether or not you are still being considered. If you are not still being considered, then just keep applying, maybe rework your resume' or have...

  12. BJC St. Peters

    TeleNurse2010 replied to autumn_twilight's topic in General Nursing

    I applied for about ten positions in December and got called for an interview a couple of weeks ago and received a job offer this past monday for a PCT position. I am a 1st year nursing student at...

  13. fundamentals of nursing

    TeleNurse2010 replied to POMD01's topic in General Nursing

    I just finished my fundamentals course and passed it just fine. It did require a lot of study time. The tricky part is the questions on the tests. There could be two right answers, and you have to...

  14. Missouri Salary Poll

    TeleNurse2010 replied to maggijo's topic in General Nursing

    There are quite a few nice houses for under 100k in various parts of St. Louis County, especially with the economy as it is now. Houses in the Ritenour, Pattonville, Hazelwood school districts, which...

  15. Would you have said something?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to NewWayofLife's topic in General Nursing

    MIL - Mother in Law SNF - Skilled Nursing

  16. i failed 2nd semester, i need some guidance

    TeleNurse2010 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    I don't really have any advice, just wanted to say that I'm sorry that this happened to you and I hope you are successful in the remedial program. Perhaps you can think back to what you did to pass...

  17. Student- Become PCT or stay a waitress?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to PinkAnther's topic in General Nursing

  18. Student- Become PCT or stay a waitress?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to PinkAnther's topic in General Nursing

    My opinion is that if you are making decent money where you are currently working, then stay there and save as much money as you can before you start school. You may find that you want to cut back on...

  19. Has anyone else ever failed Nursing 101

    TeleNurse2010 replied to Lericalpoet's topic in General Nursing

    I just passed my 1st semester of nursing, but I know of several people who did not. It was not an easy class by any means. However, I commend you for your optimism and encourage you to continue on...

  20. Any Nontraditional Students Pursuing Nursing for first Degree?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to FoundMyCalling's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a little jealous that you found out at age 22 what you want to do with your career. I am ten years older than you and am one semester into my dream of becoming an RN. Others who have posted are...

  21. UM.. i think i may be in reali reali reali reali big crap

    TeleNurse2010 replied to ecko3003's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Wow, I guess I should count my blessings that my school actually makes us learn! So many of my class mates would like to be in your shoes, as many did not pass this semester due to the difficulty of...

  22. Happy to say.........

    TeleNurse2010 replied to WeirdNurseKelly's topic in General Students

    Congratulations!! I was soooo excited today to find out that I got an 89% on my final today! You're right, studying does pay off. I'm just so happy to have made it through this first semester, as...

  23. How do clinicals at St. Charles work?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to mama_d's topic in General Nursing

    I am in my first semester at St. Charles and can say that this semester my clinicals are two days a week, five hours each day. Lab times are not set, we just have to get in there as much as we can to...

  24. Where to live in STL/Barnes?

    TeleNurse2010 replied to scarletallnurses's topic in General Nursing

    All of the places you named are nice areas, however, they do make for a long commute to Barnes. Living in Wentzville will make it a very long commute. You may want to try University City, Olivette,...

  25. Obama assists at St. Louis hospital

    TeleNurse2010 replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

    I posted a link about this yesterday, on another thread. Here is expanded coverage, including video highlights, from KSDK: