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  1. Anyone waiting to hear from Wallace CC for Fall '10?

    VSBlonde replied to samiam7898's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I haven't heard anything from WSCC-Hanceville either, but I did get accepted into Calhoun so I'm happy either

  2. Calhoun adding TEAS-V

    VSBlonde posted a topic in Alabama Nursing

    The Nursing Department at Calhoun Community College announces the implementation of new admissions criteria mandated by the Alabama Department of Post secondary Education for nursing program...

  3. TEAS V at Wallace State

    VSBlonde replied to sb07's topic in Alabama Nursing

    There are 251 pts available for the ADN, and 150 comes from TEAS scores, or so the application packet said. I made 77.3 on my TEAS, which is 115 pts toward my total

  4. TEAS V at Wallace State

    VSBlonde replied to sb07's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I am scheduled to take TEAS on Monday. Having emergency surgery last week really screwed everything up. Just to double check, it's on the 2nd floor of the Health Science Bldg, right?

  5. PRN work in North AL

    VSBlonde replied to flnurse123's topic in Alabama Nursing

    The marketing rep that passed me the information said she asked about them hiring an RN and they said it was a possibility. It's worth a

  6. PRN work in North AL

    VSBlonde replied to flnurse123's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I heard Dr. Khan's office was looking for an LPN to work 8-1 M-F in Huntsville. Probably more hours than you want, but I thought I'd toss it out

  7. Does Anybody Work at HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL!!!!!!!!!!

    VSBlonde replied to RN4S22's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I've had an x-ray degree for 7 years and can't manage to get an interview there. It all depends on who ya know, I've been told that by several HH employees. Crestwood is a great place to work I

  8. Nurses vs. Xray Techs

    VSBlonde replied to jessLPN12's topic in Nursing Career

    Well, when I lost my nice x-ray job after 7 years with the same company, I decided to go into nursing. I love healthcare period, but I'm looking towards having more impact on my patient's life. Like...

  9. UAH RN-BSN Program!!!!!!!

    VSBlonde replied to RN4S22's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Yes, UAB has a RN-BSN-MSN Track program. You still have to complete your BSN level classes & then you apply to their MSN program prior to completing your BSN. How does a student apply for the...

  10. UAH RN-BSN Program!!!!!!!

    VSBlonde replied to RN4S22's topic in Alabama Nursing

    "The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs are designed for individuals who have already earned a bachelor's degree in nursing" It's my understanding that you have to have a BSN before you can...

  11. wallace state orientation

    VSBlonde replied to justshe's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I ended up getting a day time job and I re-took A&P II this past semester ( got an A ) this time to help make myself more competitive. I'm going to be applying for Wallace & Calhoun Fall 2010...

  12. Textbook rental website

    VSBlonde replied to Product's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I've rented & sold books to Chegg. I've been happy with them so

  13. alabama worst place for nurses to work.

    VSBlonde replied to hopefulnurse84's topic in Alabama Nursing

    So where are you working

  14. Calhoun Nursing- FIRST DAY

    VSBlonde replied to beach_bride514's topic in Alabama Nursing

    What books are you using for Pharm calculations & health

  15. Is it better to be into nursing or x ray technician?

    VSBlonde replied to jessLPN12's topic in General Nursing

    After 7 years as a Registered Radiologic Technologist, I lost my job in January. There are absolutely zero x-ray jobs in Alabama right now and I can't move due to step-children at this time. So I took...

  16. Calhoun Nursing- FIRST DAY

    VSBlonde replied to beach_bride514's topic in Alabama Nursing

    So how unorganized is it?? It is the structure itself, teachers, or

  17. X-rays and CT scans may raise cancer risk - latest study

    VSBlonde replied to MiaNJ's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in x-ray for seven years and I don't glow in the dark. I'm glad someone mentioned the fact that you get more radiation from background sources that an x-ray. Getting a yearly chest x-ray...

  18. Prior Authorization for Advanced Imaging(MRI, CT,PET)

    VSBlonde replied to tlburnsrnbsn's topic in General Nursing

    It's really trial by error with each person's policy and having good information available. Sometimes denials are also based on the physician ordering the wrong exam, ie CT Brain for a HA, when it...

  19. Prior Authorization for Advanced Imaging(MRI, CT,PET)

    VSBlonde replied to tlburnsrnbsn's topic in General Nursing

    I worked for 7 years as an imaging tech and now I'm working as a referrals coordinator for a multi-physican office while I'm in school. Several of the BC websites list the test codes along with...

  20. Wallace State Spring 2010 Applicants

    VSBlonde posted a topic in Alabama Nursing

    Just curious as to if anyone else is applying for the Spring admission to

  21. And I continue my rant of MAs pretending to be nurses..

    VSBlonde replied to nurseby07's topic in General Nursing

    I had a girl that I used to work with who never even finished her MA classes but liked to use the title. She'd even claim she couldn't do "this & that" because she'd lose her license. Finally, the...

  22. New 2009 part-time jeff state class

    VSBlonde replied to Lucy G's topic in Alabama Nursing

    For the first 5 years I worked in healthcare, I had BCBS of Alabama. The past 2 years I had Anthem BCBS which is based out of California. I've routinely had Hep B titers drawn for work and I think it...

  23. Wallace State Spring 2010 Applicants

    VSBlonde replied to VSBlonde's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I would mail it by certified mail & include

  24. Titers draw

    VSBlonde replied to vicg1974's topic in Alabama Nursing

    My insurance has always covered my titers when I had to have them checked for

  25. wallace state orientation

    VSBlonde replied to justshe's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I gotcha