PilotJim68

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1. Polk Community College

   PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

   Anyone who is a nursing student at PCC qualifies for the Partnership Program after filling out the FASFA form. Usually, if you qualify for another form of financial aid, they will use that first,...

2. CRNA lifestyle

   PilotJim68 replied to andreaJ's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Just an observation on my part....I am in Nursing IV of a five part ASN program...due to graduate in May 05. My class started out being very large, 112 students. Here we are a little more than a...

3. Hillsborough Community College

   PilotJim68 replied to Lauren3249's topic in Florida Nursing

   Does anyone know if it is true that HCC is being investigated due to low first time pass rates of the NCLEX? This is just what I have been hearing but no one seems to know if it is indeed true or...

4. pensacola hospitals

   PilotJim68 replied to cajun's topic in Florida Nursing

   EXACTLY !!!! Shouldn't you be making better money in the "bigger" city, no matter if you are an LPN or RN?

5. pensacola hospitals

   PilotJim68 replied to cajun's topic in Florida Nursing

   I thought Lakeland was the lowest in the state...oh hell, pay in Florida sucks !!!

6. Polk Community College

   PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

   Its true that you can only fail a nursing class once, then you retake it. But once you have failed any nursing class, you cant fail another. So if you fail Nursing I and have to retake it, you cant...

7. Polk Community College

   PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

   Yes, as long as you maintain a "C", however...a "C" is an 80%. They do not round at all, so a 79.99999% is a failure and it happens alot. There is a lot more rules that they go by. You do have...

8. Polk Community College

   PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

   Half way through Nursing III...looking forward to IV definately !!! As far as I know, for acceptance into the program, and this was the way they did it when I was accepted last Aug. Grades are not...

9. Polk Community College

   PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

   As a current student in the program, you really have to have more than A&P to be considered. You MUST have ALL pre-reqs done or currently enrolled to be considered. That means, A&P I,...

10. Polk Community College

    PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

    Check your

11. Polk Community College

    PilotJim68 replied to chuckcamp's topic in Florida Nursing

    Check your

12. CRNA To MD

    PilotJim68 replied to rigor0313's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    This thread kinda reminds me of the old "I just want to get my CNA or LPN to see if I like it, then I will get my R.N. and then BSN and eventually my ARNP." Why not just go straight for the R.N. from...

13. Salaries in Florida

    PilotJim68 replied to HannahRN24's topic in Florida Nursing

    So, does anyone have a "plan" or any realistic ideas on who to talk to or what to do about increasing wages and salaries in this state? Obviously the paper pushers and those who have no idea what...

14. LRMC- The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

    PilotJim68 replied to allsmiles's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am currently employed at LRMC, but as a Nurse Intern so things are a little different for me. Thus far I have only worked 3 days in the CCU and have found that ALL of the nurses and staff are...

15. Getting work in Adult ICU

    PilotJim68 replied to JoJozay's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am currently in the 3rd semester of an ADN program and just accepted a position in the CCU at our local hospital which is level II trauma center. They are EXTREMELY flexible with the scheduling and...