cns48

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1. NC Student Nurses Association?

   cns48 replied to RNBSNGRADUATE's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hello, The organization you are looking for is the North Carolina Association of Nursing Students (NCANS). Their website is: http://www.ncans.org. You may want to go through your school's chapter to...

2. Suggestions for Supplies

   cns48 posted a topic in Cardiac

   Hello Everyone, I am a new RN who will be working on a cardiac stepdown unit and wanted to see if any of you have any suggestions of what supplies I should invest in. I have a Littman stethescope and...

3. NC Hospitals

   cns48 replied to JennaRN1006's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Rex Healthcare in Raleigh is a smaller hospital than UNC and Duke, but it is a great hospital that has Magnet Status and an excellent reputation for treating their nurses well. Visit them at:...

4. So confused.......

   cns48 replied to JR816's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   First I want to say do not be too hard on yourself. I have heard that many people who did well in nursing school still do not pass the NCLEX. I know that this is a difficult time for you, but you know...

5. 75 questions...

   cns48 replied to GradNurseAng's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I first just want to give all honor and thanks to God. I truly know that no matter how hard I studied I could not have passed the NCLEX-RN without him. Next I want to say congrats to you all as well...

6. how do you know when you are ready to take the NCLEX?

   cns48 replied to RNmaria's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Can you please tell me what "priority book" you are talking about. I am currently using Saunders and the Kaplan book. Thanks

7. Pre-nursing in the Raleigh/Durham area

   cns48 replied to cnobert's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I am originally from DC and am a senior nursing student at UNC-Chapel Hill. I also have a degree in another field. Personally, I chose to do the 24 month program at UNC rather than the 14-month...

8. UNC ABSN program

   cns48 replied to mdg0926's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I am in my second/senior year of UNC-Chapel Hill's 24-month program. I also have a degree in another field. I considered applying for the Accelerated Program, but I am glad that I decided to stay with...

9. Questions about Cape Fear Valley Health System

   cns48 replied to cns48's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hello MommytoZion, UNC Hospitals offers a residency program for all new grads in a variety of specialty areas. They also offer an Educational Loan in return for a work commitment. Feel free to visit...

10. Questions about Cape Fear Valley Health System

    cns48 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I am a nursing student with one more year of school left. I am a student at UNC-Chapel Hill and am considering working at either UNC Hospitals or Cape Fear Valley Health System. Being a student at...

11. Confused Student; Please Advise!

    cns48 replied to cns48's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks for all the information. I have one more year of nursing school to complete, so it's still early for me. I see the value of getting at least one year of medical-surgical experience as well as...

12. Confused Student; Please Advise!

    cns48 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I am nursing student with one year of school left to complete. I have thoroughly enjoyed all my rotations thus far (med-surg, pediatrics and psychiatric nursing). I am the type of student who could...

13. UNC-Chapel Hill BSN program???

    cns48 replied to StephNurse2B's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I am applying to UNC-CH traditional BSN (24 month) program. I have heard great things about their accelerated program, but it is very challenging and has a competitive admissions process. They have...

14. Will Non-BSN nurses ever be fired?

    cns48 replied to AcosmicRN's topic in General Nursing

    This is a good topic and I appreciate all opinions. I believe that there are great nurses who come from a variety of degree levels. But I think it is unfortunate that some nurses in the profession...

15. Why did you become a CRNA?

    cns48 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am not a nurse. At least not yet. I am preparing to apply to 3 accelerated programs as I already have a degree. I am somewhat interested in nurse anesthesia, but want to wait and work as a staff...