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  1. typical shift schedules?

    Hi Everyone, I live in Metro Detroit (Dearborn Heights) MI. I was told to post my questions here about this since this issue can change depending on your region.... I was wondering what a "typical" schedule is for a new RN. I don't know what are of n...
  2. lab coat?

    Do you wear a lab coat as a nurse? What length? Please tell me anything you would like to about this!
  3. Davenport University Fall 2009

    Beezlee and Shara! We get to meet! YEA! I wonder if we already have. Anyway, the orientation is either August 25 or 26.... the letter and flyer are conflicting.... I am emailing to find out. Congrats to everyone thus far!!!!:redbeathe:D:redbeathe:u...
  4. Davenport University Fall 2009

    YEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA I GOT MY NOTICE TODAY AND I GOT IN!!!!! Warren Campus.....
  5. Davenport University Fall 2009

    Okay, it is now June 1st, so we ought to hear something this month.... please post when you hear something, good or bad! I will do the same! *crosses fingers and toes for a good outcome*
  6. Davenport University Fall 2009

    Hi, I have applied for the Davenport Warren Campus. My gpa is 3.77 and HESI is 81.17..... Hand delivered my application to Grand Rapids. The woman that opened it said that my application looked promising. Originally I had checked the PN-RN associate...
  7. Has anyone ever....

    What is a general guide as to what flu clinics pay?
  8. Sexual relations with patients

    3 words: Anonymous Police Report
  9. Metro Detroit jobs for student

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has any thoughts/suggestions or helpful info for me. I'll give you a little background info and let it go from there: I am 29 yrs old and have a degree in Psychology and a current job in a non-healthcare field. I am ...
  10. Preceptorship?

    do you pay to do this through school or do you get paid to do it?
  11. Planned Parenthood wages

    what are the job responsibilities of a nurse at PP?
  12. financial planning for the young!

    have a few websites that might interest you: www.bankrate.com www.greenpath.com www.msnmoney.com
  13. Metro Detroit jobs for student

    My degree is a BA. It is a 4 year degree. There is not a whole lot you can do with it! If you want to do social work, you can but the options (and pay) are limited. I did work with PDD/NOS children for about 2 yrs and made around $12/hr as a SUPERVIS...
  14. Extern? Preceptor?

    Hi there, Can someone out there explain what an extern is/does and why? Is there any compensation or is it like a job shadow thing? I don't understand it. I know it probably sounds dumb but I just never heard of either of these terms until I came to ...
  15. signing bonus?

    Anyone here have any details about signing bonuses in MI? Who offers them, what figures have you guys heard of?
  16. Union Question

    Are you guys for or against nurses being in a union? Why?
  17. I didn't get accepted

    :heartbeatPS- You might still get in as an "alternate" or may be accepted because I saw another thread where someone just got their letter today, and I know of another girl on here that applied and still has not rec'd anything just like you. I'll kee...
  18. I didn't get accepted

    Kimistry- what was your HESI score? What type of references did you have? (such as who? ex, professor, former employer, friend/family, etc)?
  19. Davenport University Acceptance Letters for Fall 2008

    I am wondering your "stats" for Davenport and who got in or not. For example: Hesi 82, gpa 3.6, accepted. Thanks!
  20. Application essay

    Any tips on writing the essay on "why I want to be a nurse"? I don't want to come off as too sappy! Any idea of what admissions to RN program would be "looking for" in a possible candidate? Thanks!:typing
  21. Application essay

    I'm sorry you guys, I am just freaking out because I don't even know where to start! I don't have ANY experience in nursing (several students I know already work in the medical field) and all I really have is the drive to help people. I have dealt wi...
  22. Davenport

    I am going to Davenport now for my pre-reqs and yes their entire program is accredited. It is listed on their website. Does anyone have tips/advice on how to get in to Davenport's nursing program? If you got in, what was your GPA and HESI? What are t...
  23. Safety

    Have any of you been endangered due to being a nurse? Have you had physical violence from pt or their family? What about accidental needle sticks or staph infections MRSA etc? Help! I am new and afraid!
  24. First death situation

    What was your first "death situation" when you became a nurse and were on your own to deal with it? Did the person survive or not? I am suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuper scared about becoming a nurse and I have this fear that someone will die and it will be my fa...
  25. typical pay check

    Yes, this is exactly what I want, an estimate based on what "real nurses' know. I am learning a lot from this website and I really appreciate any and all answers that I receive on my