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  1. starting a nursing career in late 30's

    doggymama23 replied to kkroczek1976's topic in Nursing Career

    Yay for you! Hang in there. You have the extra added bonus of life experience to offer your future patients. That shouldn't be minimized. I just passed the NCLEX at the age of 57 and an accelerated...

  2. 10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    doggymama23 replied to Brian's topic in News, Announcements

    "You really put body and soul into suctioning, don't

  3. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    uh-oh .... I think we have been consumed by the busy-work monster .... run here ... run there ... do this ... do that holy

  4. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I remember very vividly during the information session it being said about epidemiology that we would be well advised to take it ahead of time if possible; in fact, I planned to take it before I was...

  5. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    if you want to have your email automatically forwarded from your school email account to your civilian one, go to settings at the top of the inbox page in your school account and open the forwarding...

  6. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Go look in your CSUN email account. Mine is

  7. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you for letting us know, mrmandap! I haven't received mine yet, so I just may give the assistant a little ol' call in the

  8. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I don't know about the basic life support class; I'm taking one tonight with another provider. I just received an email from the assistant regarding summer cohort class registration: she says that we...

  9. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I received an email from the department assistant, telling us to get an American Heart Association Basic Life Support healthcare provider card, and that there will be one given the day before...

  10. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    perseveRaNce23, that's excellent info. Thanks for the correction and clarification! It's certainly not going to be easy for many of us financially. It's a very good thing that we got into this program...

  11. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Hi applicant 2011, My daughter has a great deal of experience with financial aid and students loans, having just graduated with her master's in math from CSUN. She says that in order to apply for...

  12. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    I have a sneaking suspicion that we will need an up-to-date CPR card, immunization record, TB test, and background check. But I'm also going to wait for the official instructions so that I do...

  13. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks mint4321, that's good to know! Which cohort are you

  14. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Well, fall will be great too. Hopefully you will be able to relax over the summer and put away some sleep time into your sleep bank! I am very excited for both of

  15. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you for letting me know, Mrmandap! That's what I was told also. I'm just a bit on the lookout because I never received my letter of intent until I finally called the nursing office to alert...

  16. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Wrightnurs*** or Mrmandap, have you received the information packet from the nursing program as of yet? Please let me know ... I haven't received it.

  17. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Amerae, My understanding is that there are openings available for experienced RNs, but that new grads are having trouble getting their first jobs. This is in the face of a great need for better nurse...

  18. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Hi Amerae, I have a B.A. in psychology with a 3.86 overall GPA. Science GPA - 4.00 I'm an LVN with med-surg, maternity and labor and delivery experience, and also had my own medical transcribing...

  19. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Wrightnurse, when I received my congratulations call, I was informed that a large packet of information would be forthcoming in the mail sometime this week. I imagine there will be a form in there...

  20. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    thank you wrightnurse for your words of wisdom. i also had a most positive and accepting interview experience with three faculty members and am looking forward to being in their classes. i have been...

  21. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Hi applicant2011, I really did set it up, but am also clueless as how to find it. It doesn't seem to show up when I search for it. Does anyone have any experience with doing this? Please private...

  22. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    Hi Everyone, I did my best to set up a Facebook page for the group: Csun bsn 2011 I haven't set up a community page before, so I hope it works

  23. Start singing this to yourself to help work go by faster

    doggymama23 replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    Holy Moly, weezy dear, you just shot me right into diabetic coma ... but what a great way to go:eek:. I hope you don't mind if I have another slice of that chocolate cake? Please hit me one more time...

  24. Start singing this to yourself to help work go by faster

    doggymama23 replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    You totally crack me up, LPNwheezy!!! LOLOLOL!!! This really takes me back to my childhood and Mary Poppins singing to the kiddos!:WHCk:Besides, I LOVE sugar!! Will WORK for...

  25. CSUN ABSn 2011 applicants

    doggymama23 replied to SDnurse2011's topic in California Nursing

    wrightnurse, i found this at the csun website: "csun matriculated students (those formally admitted and enrolled in a csun degree, credit certificate, or credential program) will be able to make...