Hazel11

Hazel11

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  1. Being asked to come into school during the pandemic

    Hazel11 replied to Hazel11's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Thank you everyone! My coworkers and I are concerned with the fact that this was not talked about with us first on how to prepare and some of the questions you all are asking are ones that have been...

  2. Being asked to come into school during the pandemic

    Hazel11 posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hello all! I hope everyone is doing well and staying as safe as possible during this time. I am writing today because I am struggling morally with what to do. I work for a nursing school and we are...

  3. Input on clinical instructor responsibilities

    Hazel11 replied to ap05's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    You can always ask your program director as well. For example, my state does not allow students to do IV pushes because they are operating under an LPN license most of the time so the school just has...

  4. Any tips on how to become faculty?

    Hazel11 replied to bug2621's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    There are lots of schools now that hire remote nursing faculty that are classified as PRN positions and you don't have to relocate. There was a job recently posted on LinkedIn for an ATI nurse...

  5. Dealing with co-workers

    Hazel11 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Sorry-very long post!! I work as a CNA in a nursing facility. I have been there for almost two years and haven't had any problems with the ladies I work with (other CNAs) and we work well together as...

  6. May give up my dream of being a nurse

    Hazel11 replied to AddisonLawrence03's topic in General Students

    I am a senior nursing student at Ursuline College in Cleveland Ohio. It is a great school and requires a 2.5 to get into the BSN program. As long as you have taken the right classes and meet their...

  7. Please tell me your typical week in nursing school....

    Hazel11 replied to Addy3's topic in General Students

    I'm in my junior year of a BSN program. Here is what my schedule looks like: Monday: Psych nursing lecture 8:30am-11am Tuesday: Psych clinicals 7:30am-2pm Wednesday: Psych clinicals 7:30am-2pm...

  8. Depression & Nursing

    Hazel11 replied to noellebell's topic in General Students

    I am a nursing student in my junior year of a BSN program. I was diagnosed with depression when I was 14. I was very young, but my family provided me great support through the hard times. Since then I...

  9. First time giving meds tomorrow

    Hazel11 replied to tiffanyleigh0212's topic in General Students

    I just started passing meds two semesters ago. I usually keep my meds in the packages they come in, just in case the patient refuses or wants to know more info about the meds. (I don't want to mix up...

  10. Is anyone here loving nursing school?

    Hazel11 replied to Jewl's topic in General Students

    I am loving it, but of course, it isn't perfect. I enjoy taking care of patients and learning how the body works-it just fascinates me. But then again, I don't get to see my friends or fiance as much....

  11. first clinicals this week..HELP

    Hazel11 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    Always ask questions..I can't stress that enough. Like others have stated, the first day is always the craziest. If you run out of things to do, you can always ask your clinical instructor or the...

  12. Overwhelmed and Nervous

    Hazel11 replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Students

    I'm a junior in a BSN program now, and at times, I still feel overwhelmed! All of the skills end up coming together..yesterday was my first day back and we had to demonstrate the skills we learned...

  13. Double Majoring in Biology/Nursing?

    Hazel11 replied to nohika's topic in General Students

    There are people at my school who are double majoring. They take their nursing courses during the year and fit in the Biology stuff during the summer. Doing both is a LOT of work...or at least it...

  14. ATI for each class

    Hazel11 replied to KathyRN2B's topic in General Students

    We have ATI too. I have a love/hate relationship with it as well. Our university started using it, and it really has helped determine who will pass the NCLEX. I really like the books though; they are...

  15. Tell me about nursing school... (again)

    Hazel11 replied to magn1jes's topic in General Students

    Nursing school can get intense. My instructor had this to say: "If nursing school were easy, everyone would be able to do it." Even though it can get hard at times, I found that it is important to...

  16. Need advice - Is it good to work as a CNA while in Nursing School?

    Hazel11 replied to MiahMSN's topic in General Students

    Working as a CNA helped me become more comfortable in clinicals. It also helps me pay off some of my

  17. First day of nursing School *unleashed* post yours

    Hazel11 replied to 9livesRN's topic in General Students

    This semester has been sooo intense, but in January I will be a junior! I took Pharm, a med-surg class called Core Concepts, and Health Assessment. My exams are next week, and now that I have come...

  18. OHIO CNA's / STNA's

    Hazel11 replied to ohiogyrl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm in the Northeast/Cleveland area as well. I took a free CNA training class at a LTCF and was hired by them. The pay started at 11.25/hr and the rate goes up to 11.82/hr when you pass your state...

  19. What is a TYPICAL day as a CNA like?

    Hazel11 replied to soon2Bcna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work in a nursing home on the 3-11 shift on a dementia unit. Some days I have to float to another unit...but that's a whole different story right there! lol I'll just describe my day if I were on my...

  20. First day of nursing School *unleashed* post yours

    Hazel11 replied to 9livesRN's topic in General Students

    I will be starting school in a week! :w00t:I have printed out my syllabi for my Core Concept: Individual and Pharmacology classes (59 and 44 pages respectively). I also plan on picking up my uniforms...

  21. Work and School?

    Hazel11 replied to TaraRae123's topic in General Students

    I am going to school for my BSN and will be working part-time at a LTC facility as an STNA with 14 credits this semester. I want to continue paying off some of my loans while in school and get into...

  22. What skills did YOU get at the CNA state exam?

    Hazel11 replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi everyone! I took my written and skills tests today and I'm so glad I went through it okay! When I arrived at my testing site, I found out that I could do my skills first, which was a total...

  23. Clinicals

    Hazel11 replied to Goingthere's topic in General Students

    I start clinicals-my first one!-this fall and they are on Fridays from 7am-2pm. The clinical times and days depend on our

  24. how many cna's plan to continue their education?

    Hazel11 replied to jynxa17's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have finished my CNA class and hope to pass my state test next month. I started off in nursing school in 2008, and I thought that the nursing assistant route would help me gain more experience...

  25. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    Hazel11 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    I can tell you that not everyone is like that. Most of the people in my class are great people; it's just those few that can drive you crazy at times. Congrats and good luck in the fall!