ChgingmyCareer

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1. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

   ChgingmyCareer replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

   Stethoscope $ Dansko Shoes $ Textbooks $$$ Tuition $$$$ First Day of Nursing School.....Priceless! My orientation starts next week (4 days!) and first day of class on the 24th. Good luck everybody!...

2. Swine Flu Vaccine

   ChgingmyCareer posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

   Hi all! I was reading what the CDC was recommending as the first wave of those to receive the H1N1 vaccine this Fall....I know healthcare workers are on the list but what about us students doing...

3. Mercy School of Nursing Charlotte Wait List

   ChgingmyCareer replied to csaund29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I actually received an acceptance letter from Mercy over the weekend. Similar situation, I have a BA in another field however I requested their part-time evening/weekend program. I know they rank the...

4. ECPI?????????? Please Comment???

   ChgingmyCareer replied to henryswife's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   tisha217 - if you are wanting to be an LPN and have the issue I do that you have to work during the day and go to school at night, Mercy is launching a PT Evening/Weekend option this fall....just an...

5. North Carolina Roll Call

   ChgingmyCareer replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hi lanceeesse! I read your post from last month and thought I would tell you that I live in a small town called Belmont....we are just 12 miles west of downtown Charlotte (where I currently work) and...

6. Preceptorships in Charlotte area hospitals

   ChgingmyCareer replied to ChgingmyCareer's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Thanks fitnessangel! That is exactly the type of insite I was looking for. I am really curious what the environment is like for new nurses in this area from graduation to first job, through...

7. Preceptorships in Charlotte area hospitals

   ChgingmyCareer posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I am just now applying to Nursing School but have been gaining some invaluable information reading these boards. One thing that has scared me is the horror stories people have about their orientation...

8. Question about hours - 36 for 40?

   ChgingmyCareer posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am sure this has been asked before but I couldn't find it....when you work 3 12 hours shifts, do you get paid for 36 hours or 40 hours? If you take on an extra shift, do you get paid overtime after...

9. Jobs worked while in NS

   ChgingmyCareer replied to ChgingmyCareer's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Thanks traumaRUs! I had not even thought about a Unit Clerk. I know I will make nothing near what I do now even when I graduate but hope to come as close to making ends meet in the meantime as...

10. Jobs worked while in NS

    ChgingmyCareer posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi All! I am new here and I am looking to do what I have always wanted and return to school for Nursing. I have a bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business and am taking me pre-requisites so...