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  1. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    I called WIA to see whenI should get an appoinment. She said all Spring students should get appoinments in October. She does think I can squeak by the income requirment, so that's
  2. FED UP CNAS!!!!

    Well I work short staffed every weekend, My LTC's policies are crap, some workers get away with murder while others get written up for no good reason, the residents care is the last thing the...
  3. Hopkinsville Community College

    I don't go to HCC but I have a friend in their program. She says it's very thourogh and hands on (which she likes, being a hands on learner). Everyone I've ever talked about Madisonville says it's...
  4. Are all LTC jobs like this?

    Unfortunatly a lot of LTC jobs are really tough. There are burnt out employees, demanding residents, and gossip mongers. LTC's are often understaffed so that only adds to the stress. If you are only 3...
  5. Things That Burn Your ***

    Yuck! I hate when co workers have that attitude.There's a girl where I work who complains about everything. I'm sooo glad we aren't on the same shift! But she does come in and let me off 90% of the...
  6. Nursing Student as CNA

    At the facility I work at EVERYONE is either in nursing school or trying to get in. I've never know anyone to get mad at the nursing students unless the students were acting like know-it-alls. And...
  7. Can't wait until june!!

    Congrats!!!
  8. Can't wait until june!!

    Well, I applied to a different school and got in for the spring 2010 semester! I'm really
  9. Hey guys. Just wanted to send out a Good Luck to you all. I just got accepted for the Spring 2010 semester! I know how exciting it is to be so close to applying and starting the
  10. How to achieve success in online courses

    I'm taking medical terminology this Fall online. I'll definatley use those tips! Thanks so much for posting
  11. How can I get in?

    Your exam score (if it's high enough) may be your saving grace. Your GPA isn't bad but I hear most nursing schools are looking for 3.5 and above. Could you retake 1 or 2 courses to bring it up? Also,...
  12. too long of a wait? advice needed

    By the time I start my program this spring I'll have been in school 1 1/2 years + the 2 years of the program= 3 1/2 years... for a 2 year degree!!! I agree the time seems to fly by. I am so anxious...
  13. Is it ever going to happen?

    Congrats to you! I think at one time or another we all feel like the pieces just aren't going to fall into place. It's perfectly OK to take baby steps towards your goal. Go to the MA class, then when...
  14. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

  15. I got in!!! Got my letter today. I start the program in January 2010. It seems so far away and yet so close! Good Luck to anyone still
  16. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    That's true. I was in the same boat last semester. I actually applied then 2 days before the deadline (for this fall) I called and dropped my application on the advice of my Advisor. Not only did I...
  17. This is a great thread. I just got my acceptance letter for Spring 2010 and I am so thankful for all the
  18. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    I'm loving this thread. I just got my acceptance letter for Spring 2010 and this thread has made me feel like I'm better prepared. THANKS for starting such an awesome
  19. Jobs for Pre Nursing Students

    CNA, is the most popular I would think. Check out the
  20. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    I'M IN!!!!!!! My letter also says 60 points was the
  21. Calling all Paducah, KY Nurses!

    Congratulations!!!! I haven't checked my mail yet
  22. CNA Bloopers!

    Being a CNA is a stressful job, so I think it helps to laugh at yourself. On one of my first days as a CNA I got a man bathed and dressed who wore a brief. I had actually had a good day which was...
  23. I feel awful...

    So in 6 years of being a CNA (3 of those years i've had children) I've never so much as caught a cold from work. I'm super careful about infection control, I try not to let my kids touch me until...
  24. To the girl who texted all during the math final...

    Oh yea. Some people have no
  25. Public Service Loan Forgiveness

    Thank you for sharing this