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  1. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got an email from Karen Sturgill today with orientation checklist info and lots of other helpful info regarding immunization requirements, parking for orientation, health insurance, financial aid,...

  2. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got info about the background check and a request for $100 tuition deposit, along with the vaccination request. Nothing else, yet. Also, does anyone have a GRU email yet? The letter with the...

  3. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    AirForceRN, I think those dates are the same for all of us since all of the campus orientations take place in Augusta. The three of us should figure out a time and place to meet up during...

  4. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Catfishjon, I don't live in Athens. I live in Lawrenceville, which is about 35 minutes away. The two major hospitals in Athens are St. Mary's and Athens Regional. I've heard good things about both,...

  5. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I wrote down the dates for the mandatory three-day orientation in August, but I can't seem to locate the folder I put them in. Was it August 18, 19, 20? I need to make sure I get that on my calendar...

  6. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got a call this afternoon, as well. They offered me a spot at Athens for the acute care program. I'm really excited, and glad it didn't end up being a four-week wait.

  7. March 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    melby replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Lunchtime,

  8. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    My interview was also very casual, though I was a bit shocked when it was a panel interview with six individuals. I was also told they're hoping to have final admission decisions in 2-4 weeks....

  9. Georgia Regents Fall 2014 DNP

    melby replied to Catfishjon's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I have an interview March 13 for the post-BSN, AGACNP-DNP program. I requested the Athens campus as well, so I might see you there,

  10. Emory New Grad Residency

    melby replied to hopefulnurse11's topic in Georgia Nursing

    And I'm pretty sure I know who the original poster

  11. Emory New Grad Residency

    melby replied to hopefulnurse11's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The NEAT scholarship is offered to Emory Nursing students. Here's a link to their 2010 - 2011 catalog. They also participate in the CHANCES program (the similar program for CHOA). The NEAT program...

  12. Emory New Grad Residency

    melby replied to hopefulnurse11's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I am one of the lucky Emory Resident nurses, as well. I actually graduated December 2010 and, due to paperwork issues, didn't receive my license in time to meet the deadline for the earlier residency...

  13. Med Surg ATI

    melby replied to ckrst1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ckrst1, it doesn't work that way. The study guide generated after you take the test is bases on what you answer incorrectly. It tailors the study guide to what you need to study, based on how you did...

  14. Regardless of cost- which is the 'fastest' RN school program? (ATL area)

    melby replied to dreamon's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I can tell you how I'm doing it. I work full time at night, go to school during the day, and try to find time to sleep whenever I can. I have an advantage over other single moms, as my daughter is a...

  15. LPN to RN, BSN, or MSN

    melby replied to sun.shine's topic in LPN to RN

    You're correct, but most of them combine the BSN and MSN cirriculum, and you essentially earn both degrees during the program. Others require that you have a non-nursing BSN degree. Neither seems like...

  16. LPN JOBS and PAY in metro Atlanta???PLEASE HELP!

    melby replied to flower2007's topic in Georgia Nursing

    There are plenty of LPN jobs in Atlanta. If you're interested in LTC, the possibilities are endless. There are also tons of staffing agencies who hire LPN's for hospital, LTC, and physician office...

  17. A&P Summer 2008

    melby replied to Do Or Do Not's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :raises hand: I, too am one of the crazies. I'm taking A&P II and lab this summer during a 7 week mini-mester. The class will be Tues and Thurs 8am-10:30am for lecture and 11am-2pm for the lab....

  18. LPN to RN, BSN, or MSN

    melby replied to sun.shine's topic in LPN to RN

    i hope your lpn program is going well! just to clarify, you cannot get a msn until you first get a bsn. the possible steps from lpn are associate degree (asn), bachelor's degree (bsn), and then you...

  19. TEAS Exam - Help!

    melby replied to MimismomRN's topic in LPN to RN

    I am an LPN working toward my BSN. I took the TEAS a few months ago and didn't have any trouble with the test at all. I used only the study guide and my score was well above the required % for my...