Has anYone gotten their books yet? Both the bookstore and calu don't know what all Is in the bundle you have to spend $700 on and I already have a ton of nursing books from last year. Don't want to...
Agreed. As a nursing assistant i took names, birthdays, and vitals. As a unit clerk i just put in orders, none that weren't written or yelled. Something is wrong there. You're confused as to what...
Aye most hospitals have a policy about breastfeeding employees, you typically just have to find someone to cover your patients for a smig while you do it, typically in a lactation room. You should...
Aye, it kinda sounds like you feel like you owe them something because they offered you your first nursing job. Just keep it simple and short, you don't have to explain every little thing. I...
For those responding to the forum that are already students, how are the classes set up? At a previous school we only signed up for one 8-9 credit class but we covered something different every 8...
I'm not sure when the deadline is for fall but it's got to be coming up soon. Give the campus of your choice a call, you'll need the application packet anyway. If your applying to any campus but...
Do you have a bsn? I believe Aus requires a bsn to practice as an actual rn. If not i'm pretty sure you can work as the equiv. as a lpn there until you finish up your
Well we share Dolan and Karces, i suppose ill be seeing you in clinical or lecture and med calc :) Hope you get your financial aid figured out, i couldn't imagine the frustration you must be feeling...
Don't get too excited, they told me when it shows up online or we get our bills it will dictate a day and time for clinicals but it's not correct. They apparently have to stick in a time when they...
Haha yea my work required me to turn it in last week, she's banking on a Monday night clinical hopefully it works :) I feel I'm getting the shaft by going to call we're so in the
I guess Calu is the only one doing the dosage calc class and giving us no idea when or where our clinicals are until the 14th. Yay btw does anyone know when ccac sends out grant refund checks? Have...
Is the Littmann master cardiology stethoscope to big to use on peds? I work in a picu currently as a CA and i'm pretty much guaranteed a job when I graduate as a RN soon. I had some hearing loss a...
ok! finally decided on the Littmann cardiology iii :) Couldn't decide forever, i would have loved to go to the typical classic littmann but i have a bit of hearing loss from a couple years back. I...
Meowmixer replied to WannabeNurse(:'s topic in General Nursing
You may want to find a local school that offers the program and ask them. If it's a college i assume it doesn't matter, you just have to have a diploma or ged. If it's another program i also assume...
aye, it's 2 hours a week all semester. Just wasn't expecting it, it has to be new. I already took a 3 credit drug calc class that won't transfer because it's a nursing credit and i guess i'm just a...
Registered today, got all my classes but clinicals. There's a drug calc class on it? Wasn't expecting that. Thought it was just a test we took. Anyone else hear anything about
Meowmixer replied to Hoosiernurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC
Welll, i worked in an ER for quite some time. I applaud those nurses that can work in LTC, at least the handful that actually know what they're doing. Depending on the LTC facility, we've had some...
I did my CNA program at 17 (2005), also got a job as a nursing assistant at 17 right before i passed my test (most hospital jobs don't require an actual cna licence). But i agree with the rest, if...
Welllll, scrub wise i know the tops have a ccac logo, the bottoms it shouldn't matter since they give you so many options but you just have to make sure they're the exact dark blue that the tops are....