asp40

asp40

Member

  • Content

    88

  • Visitors

    3,428

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by asp40

  1. Books for Nursing School

    asp40 replied to Future O.R. Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    check EBAY - I bought many of my books there for pennies on the dollar $150 med/surg book - mine was $14 $100 psych book - mine was $10 look for the previous edition - it usually is almost

  2. Tips on setting myself apart

    asp40 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Oops - of course, I made a typo in my title - sorry, it wont let me edit it. Hello everyone. I have enjoyed reading all of your posts. I am a nursing student entering my final semester of my...

  3. Tips on setting myself apart

    asp40 replied to asp40's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you baglady. I just checked and the only STABLE course offered within 2 hours of me- the onl one is during my class time so hopefully they will offer it again in the Spring after I graduate....

  4. Tips on setting myself apart

    asp40 replied to asp40's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you. I have been applying for over a year as has everyone else in my school and not one of us has even gotten a phone call for an interview. I finally had one interview but the nurse...

  5. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    asp40 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thanks - used the

  6. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    asp40 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    The shoes need to be all white. Mine have a stripe of red on the tongue and no one ever said anything but some instructors are stricter than others. To be safe, go for all

  7. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    asp40 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Congratulations! I agree with DaddyO- dont stress yet. Also, I know of at least one person who got in after someone decided not to do the program - he got a call to come in and take the

  8. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    asp40 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Yes, I think if they took GPA into account it would be better. However, grading in the program is based solely on tests so perhaps they figure if you do well on the entrance exam, you will do well in...

  9. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    asp40 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Yes, I knew people had gotten A's but I am usually out of the loop in terms of grades people have gotten. I think though that the majority of people get a B and are fairly happy with that. The...

  10. Bergen Community College Nursing Program Question

    asp40 replied to Cinqui73's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I just finished 3rd level at Bergen. Yes, it is possible to get A's - I got an A in every first level class, no problem really. Second level whips you into shape and you will be thankful for a B or...

  11. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Can I request something? Would you by any chance PM me your resume and/or cover letter? Take off the personal info of course. I feel like I am missing something not to have gotten even one call. I...

  12. How's the nursing entrance exam at Bergen community college

    asp40 replied to Leidyc1105's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The program is great - you will learn a lot. But is is very intense. First semester was a breeze, but 2nd semester really breaks you in - its hard. I am actually shocked that BCC lowered the GPA...

  13. How's the nursing entrance exam at Bergen community college

    asp40 replied to Leidyc1105's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have not taken the new exam, but I was in the last class that took the older accuplacer. But I wanted to comment on the passing score. Your score is sort of unimportant. It is only important that...

  14. Who is in a night program?

    asp40 replied to sch1109's topic in General Students

    Go with the night program. I am a mother of 4 children. I can tell you that I dont find nursing school all that hard, but childcare is my worst nightmare. I have 4 children and just getting the...

  15. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thats great -good

  16. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Good Luck!!!!!! I have been applying for tech jobs, but so far no luck. I have only been applying to be a tech in a speciality I think I want, so I am limiting myself. It might be time to apply to...

  17. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I have not heard anything - how about

  18. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I know. But so far I have not been called for any, one place isnt doing them that I applied to and I have been applying for tech jobs for 8 months now without luck. I am just hoping for a job after...

  19. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I guess. I have sort of lost hope for an externship, but you never

  20. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    any

  21. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thanks for keeping me posted. I have not heard anything but I am trying to stay positive! Let me know when you

  22. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I got your email but I cannot seem to respond. Anyway, let me know what you hear. I have not heard anything but also have not heard for a few places where I know I wasnt chosen. Oh well, the...

  23. Atlantic Health externship

    asp40 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Nope, nothing yet. Where di you hear that they would let you know if you are not being considered? It seems like most places call you if they want you and if not, you never hear anything. Here's to...

  24. CHOP externship

    asp40 posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hello. I am wondering if anyone has heard about the CHOP externship. Have you been contacted for an interview, did they contact you if you were rejected? Any info would be great.

  25. CHOP externship

    asp40 replied to asp40's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thank you. I actually did call and then got an email. I was denied. I am bummed since it would be an awesome opportunity, but I would have to relocate to live with my parents for the summer with my...