Try to be resoursefull and talk to students from school you are applying. How the clinicals are and what the expectations. Any online courses and if you are expected to write a lot. Take Medical...
malenkiyb replied to OnePostAndDone's topic in General Nursing
Nursing school is hard. I would say on the scale from 1 to 10, it is 10. When I was in nursing school, I thought I wish I can live by myself. Both roommate situations were bad: one person was didnot...
I didn't enjoy doing BSN online and found it challenging. You have to write a lot: postings/replies to other students, professor, assignments,papers and case studies.We had nursing fundamentals and...
But you've went by the book and checked six "P"s. Ask the experience nurse to show how she does it. They might know all patient very well since it is Long term
malenkiyb replied to Dresdenchick's topic in General Nursing
Magnet hospitals have a requirement for new grad program-BSN. If you are new grad and they have other people for the same position, than BSN applicant is a
You have to complete prerequisites because that is fundamentals of your success in nursing program. A&P should be "A" , chemistry and statistics a must. I will say a good psychology course will...
Accelerated program is very intense. You have to know your strengths and witnesses. Nursing in college required a l good writing skills, in depth knowleadge of A&P, medical terminology, biology,...
I would recommend couple things: If you are accepted, go to school and talk to current nursing students. You will know what to expect. Practice your test taking skills and be quick in writing papers....
Having family and be in this program is not an issue.The amount of material to learn and the time given for that it not enough. 14 months is Ok for school but hospitals look for real experience....
You will not be able to work during this program. It is very intense and you have to keep up with work ontime.They have deadlines for online assigments and quite often you run into situation that you...
I will not recommend to be sick in nursing school. I have learned that they pay attention to your attendance and if something is with your grades, they count it against you. They are very concern...
I am trying to decide if I want to go to this program. Last year they send financial award letters almost a month before the start day and I am wondering if they do the same this year. It takes time...