NoleNurse08

NoleNurse08 specializes in OR, ER.

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1. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   The uniforms consist of white scrub pants. The stipulation is that the pants must have an elastic band...you are not allowed to have drawstring pants. Some professors are serious about this, others do...

2. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   I can offer some insight into the financial part. JU is super expensive. The cost alone of fall/spring for me was around $20,000. I am sure this has gone up since I left. I was awarded a scholarship...

3. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   Hopefully I will be able to answer all of your questions adequately! I actually did not use a PDA or recorder. I heard that JU was soon going to require their students to have PDA's which are most...

4. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   Julie: Wow why did you decide to change careers? What grade do you teach? There were many people in my program who were doing nursing as a second career so I am sure you will find many people to...

5. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   I am still living in Jacksonville. I grew up here and I don't plan on leaving. I am currently working at St. Vincent's in the OR but will be transferring to St. Luke's soon. It is kind of complicated...

6. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   Oh yeah and I forgot to mention Shands Hospital which has a Level I Trauma Center and Wolfson Children's Hospital. You will do your pediatric rotation at Wolfson which is an amazing opportunity...

7. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   We started our clinicals during the second part of the summer semester so pretty much right away. The first clinical rotation was at a smaller facility such as Brooks Rehab or Specialty Hospital. I...

8. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   No I was not able to work at all during school although I know people who did. I decided to concentrate on school and typically the professors will tell you it is best to work as little as possible or...

9. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

   NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

   Actually I don't know anyone currently looking for a roommate but I'll let you know if I hear anything to the contrary. The beaches are great! I live out towards the beaches as well and I would...

10. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

    NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

    I can imagine that moving and such would be a stressful situation. I was planning to move to NC after getting accepted to a nursing program there but ended up getting cold feet and staying at home in...

11. Accelerated BSN at UNF and JU

    NoleNurse08 replied to JulieJaxBch's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey just wanted to make myself available to you since I graduated from JU's second degree accelerated program in September. Congrats on your acceptance! Let me know if you need anything or have...