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  1. new grad salary in OKC

    NICUplease posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Does anyone know the average new grad salary in

  2. new grad salary in OKC

    NICUplease replied to NICUplease's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Wow, that seems pretty low. What about for experienced RNs? Any difference if you have a BS or work in a specialty area? Back in my hometown (SF), new grads start at about $45-$50

  3. Salary to expect as a new grad nurse

    NICUplease replied to ashfost's topic in First Year After Licensure

    $45-$55 an hour in San Francisco,

  4. How mant times have you applied?

    NICUplease replied to MedicalNerd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I applied to 2 central valley (Cali) schools last semester and was DENIED! This would be my second time applying but it's now out of state. Wish me luck! By the way... why dont you try schools in the...

  5. How many students did your nursing program accept for your class?

    NICUplease replied to anna19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At OSU-OKC, its 80 out of 200-300 twice a

  6. NICU San Francisco Bay Area

    NICUplease replied to nicunewgrad's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi Ashley, I am not in the LP nicu program but I would love to do it after graduation. I was wondering if you can give me some info about it. There's not much info on the website. I love the NICU and...

  7. Oklahoma RN to Cali RN?

    NICUplease posted a topic in California Nursing

    I'm originally from SF but will be transferring to OK with my family (my husband is in the service). I will start the RN program in OK and probably get my license there, but I do plan on coming bank...

  8. got accepted, but might have to pass! need help!

    NICUplease replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think what the others said was a good idea. Contact a local news station for donation... even a church. What about free grants? I really hope all works out. We pre-nursing students have worked hard...

  9. got accepted, but might have to pass! need help!

    NICUplease replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, sorry to hear that. There's not much you can do in your situation since your SSN is new. But, what about family and relatives? Can someone help you with the loan situation? Get a loan from a...

  10. NICU San Francisco Bay Area

    NICUplease replied to nicunewgrad's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    My son had open heart surgery when he was 15 mos old (1 yr ago) at UCSF, and I must say... the peds cardiac icu was outstanding. The whole staff were great and were always up on their feet ready to...

  11. students who have applied numerous times

    NICUplease replied to wish4RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From what a nursing director told me... its all about funding. Especially where I am (California) funding is very hard to get by especially with our states continuous budget cuts. Not enough funding...

  12. How much difference in pay do two year rn's get than four yr??

    NICUplease replied to bigmac018's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    My aunt is a charge nurse (who only has her ADN) at a very prestigious geriatric hospital in SF, CA. She told me that unless you will be using your BSN degree for Admin work, a BSN and ADN pay doesnt...

  13. Do you have a back up plan?

    NICUplease replied to KCnTexas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As a mother... I feel like I have a lot riding on "the letter". However, if I dont get accepted, my plan B is to work on courses towards the BSN program. Another way to go is to try to get into an...

  14. im new, and have to take the hesi test

    NICUplease replied to Bornleader-NP-C's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I too will be taking the HESI test in about 2 wks. I've been studying for about 6 wks now which a lot of people are telling me is not necessary. I am taking the HESI with anat/physio, math, chem, rdg,...

  15. Accepted!!!

    NICUplease replied to wbrantle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My letter wont come until May... boohoo! I think you can tell an acceptance letter from a rejection letter by the thickness of the letter. An acceptance letter would be thicker because it would have...

  16. Microbiology-Spring 2008

    NICUplease replied to Scooter321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think physiology was a lot harder than microbiology. Micro was actually fun for me. When I took the class, my instructor recommended to take chem 1st. However, I dont think it was necessary. I think...

  17. How many patients a day

    NICUplease posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi everyone, I am an aspiring NICU nurse and wanted to gather more info about the profession. Just curious... how many patients are you responsible for during your shift?

  18. age ?

    NICUplease replied to disneydiva21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    18, I started the day before I graduated high school. I took a year off when I had my son and I finally finished with my prereqs at 22 by only being a 1/2-full time student. I applied for spring '07...

  19. HESI vs. TEAS

    NICUplease replied to TenderLovingDreamz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Did the HESI math questions involve word problems? I am taking the HESI entrance exam in 3 wks and am getting very nervous. I hear its pretty easy but math has never been my friend. I would be more...

  20. Nursing School Acceptance Letters for this FALL

    NICUplease replied to GGT1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am waiting anxiously for "THE LETTER" to OSU-OKC. I applied last semester to an RN program in Cali but was not accepted bc of the bogus lottery system they use a lot. But, I think my chances will be...

  21. Any advice for the HESI A2 test?

    NICUplease replied to NICUplease's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    LoriS, Thanks for the chem info. At least I kind of know what to expect on that portion. If I could score at least a 90 on the chem portion that would bring up my score by a lot. I'll make sure to...

  22. Anyone want to sell me the HESI entrance CD?

    NICUplease posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anyone want to sell me the HESI entrance exam CD? I bought the HESI study guide from the actual HESi site but mine didnt come with a CD. I hear that some guides do. If anyone wants to sell theirs......

  23. Need help preparing for the Hesi A2 Entrance Exam

    NICUplease replied to love2barn's topic in Michigan Nursing

    linux7, What subjects were you tested on? There are different HESI tests. I'm scheduled to take the HESI A2 in March which covers anat/physio, chem, vocab, rdg, and math. I need to score at least a 90...

  24. Any advice for the HESI A2 test?

    NICUplease replied to NICUplease's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What did you think about the chem portion of the test? So, you think if I just review the guide thoroughly, that'll be enough to score over a

  25. Anyone applying to OSU-OKC's RN program?

    NICUplease posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm applying to OSU-OKC's RN program for Fall 08. Anyone else applying? Any insights on the HESI A2 entrance