j450n

j450n BSN, MSN, RN

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  1. Drexel...what you should know before deciding to go here.

    j450n replied to nevertellalie's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Mac, Is there any books or supplemental material you suggest future students look at prior to starting the program, so that we're more prepared?

  2. I Contracted HIV

    j450n replied to sarahwv's topic in General Nursing

    Sarah, I'm am so sorry. Hang in there! I wish there was something I could do to make you feel better. It may not seem like it right now, but you will be fine in due time. You're in my prayers. I have...

  3. Sending in Drexel Deposit!

    j450n replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    That was me that said it. I just got my acceptance today...and I can empathize with hiddencat because I am completely bewildered with my acceptance. I am so overwhelmed right

  4. Drexel ACE Program

    j450n replied to BusyBryRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you! Likewise, hopefully we'll be able to persevere through this program together along with other acceptees on

  5. Drexel ACE Program

    j450n replied to BusyBryRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got my provisional acceptance today for the fall cohort! I can't be more excited, yet terrified at the same time. There is like a huge conglomeration of feelings running through me right now. I...

  6. ADN in Seattle Area

    j450n replied to bunker777's topic in Washington Nursing

    I was just reading the meeting minutes from Shoreline's nursing website and saw that they had only about 84 applicants for 56 spots, mostly due to the notion that Shoreline is impossible to get in....

  7. Anyone attending Skagit Valley CC?

    j450n replied to morningstarRN's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thought I'd revive this thread. Any news on current wait times? I saw on the website that they're starting to have Fall 2009 applicants obtain a CNA license prior to applying. I was hoping this would...

  8. CNA Pay in Seattle area.

    j450n replied to windmill182's topic in Washington Nursing

    I am not sure about LTC, but my starting salary at a local hospital as an hourly nursing assistant was about 12.43 an hour. I had minimal experience prior to

  9. Alternative Paths to BSN for a current degree holder?

    j450n replied to foolie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just out of curiosity, what school are you applying

  10. Lake Washington Technicall College LPN-RN program?

    j450n replied to jmking's topic in Washington Nursing

    Understandable. Thanks for your prompt response. I hope that girl fought for her spot, or at least was offered admission into the following quarter. Congrats on your acceptance. Can I ask you about...

  11. Lake Washington Technicall College LPN-RN program?

    j450n replied to jmking's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi RNstud, Welcome to the forums! Thanks for the information. Are you currently in the program right now? If you are, aside from problems with the administration how is the actual nursing instruction...

  12. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program Class of 2010

    j450n replied to FionaSophia's topic in Washington Nursing

    Can someone clarify? I'm confused. So you can take nursing classes through summer quarter as well? I thought that was only available through the part-time option.

  13. Drexel ACE Program

    j450n replied to BusyBryRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm still waiting, I got a letter a couple weeks ago stating my application was in review. Hopefully, we'll hear sometime in December. I remember someone getting accepted as late as around Christmas...

  14. ADN, accel BSN or entry level masters?

    j450n replied to MissBA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm pretty much in the exact same position as you. I finished my bachelor's in August and I hope to start nursing school in Fall of 2009. I applied to one aBSN program so far, but I'm not ruling out...

  15. Drexel ACE Program

    j450n replied to BusyBryRN2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats

  16. grants for accelerated BSN Student

    j450n replied to heynow1313's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I could be wrong on this, but I don't think you get many grants (if any) being a second-degree student, or at least in my experience that's how its worked out for people. Unfortunately, most have to...

  17. Largest ED in the US

    j450n replied to TeresaEDRN06's topic in Emergency

    Harborview?

  18. Frustrated CNA - for (some) nurses

    j450n replied to Flatbelly's topic in General Nursing

    I can empathize. I float as a CNA in a hospital and there's some units that I just dread going to...and it's not because of the patients or the amount of work that I have to do. Some people are just...

  19. Current Drexel ACE'rs

    j450n replied to rosiekay's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I just received probably the thinnest envelope in America yesterday from Drexel and my heart literally sunk. It turns out they're reviewing my application. I actually have a student number...so that's...

  20. Confused and could use some advice/thoughts

    j450n replied to Codeda's topic in Washington Nursing

    I'm borned and raised, a true Seattleite. Most people are chill here and it really just depends where you go in Seattle because each neighborhood has its own character. I love the bohemian vibe of...

  21. Private nursing schools anyone ?

    j450n replied to Shar81's topic in Washington Nursing

    I believe Shoreline Community College is starting a part-time (10 quarter) RN program for people who still want to work.

  22. Lake Washington Technicall College LPN-RN program?

    j450n replied to jmking's topic in Washington Nursing

    Does anyone know why Lake Washington Technical isn't accredited yet? I know it's an optional thing and it already has an agreement with UW Bothell for the BSN...but is it just because it's a newer...

  23. Help CNA test

    j450n replied to SONEVIN's topic in General Nursing

    You should contact the Washington State Department of Health and see if your experience qualifies you to work as a CNA in the state. Phone : (360) 236 - 4700 Good luck

  24. Current Drexel ACE'rs

    j450n replied to rosiekay's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    From what I've seen, I like Philly as well. There's a lot of history there.:nuke: Good 'ol Vancouver B.C., eh? It's a nice up there, especially since I could go to a bar when I was 19. My family and I...

  25. I'm only 22 years old.

    j450n replied to oncologynurse77's topic in General Nursing

    It's not the magnitude of a situation that matters, but it's how you deal with it that makes all the difference in the world. I think in your early 20's you go through a lot of soul-searching and...