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    The Wait List

    NurseNotRatched replied to livetoserve's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i found out this afternoon that i've been waitlisted for the lpn program i applied for. i'm number #42 out of 74 with the first 35 people being offered a spot. it's cool though... i've already been...
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    Nursing school here I come!

    NurseNotRatched replied to UnicornRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congratulations!!!!
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    Who's starting (or hoping to start) this fall?

    NurseNotRatched replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i'm sure you would be awesome in that area...especially comforting families who are going through similar situations that you've been through. good luck on getting that big yellow
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    Just gave up a decent income to be a CNA

    NurseNotRatched replied to esunada's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i walked away from a decent paying job in health insurance a year ago to be a cna and took a 40% pay cut. i must say though, that the experience has truly been invaluable. thankfully, i have a very...
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    Working & Nursing School- HELP!

    NurseNotRatched replied to mrsb04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm starting nursing school this fall and I also work as a CNA. I'm currently full time while taking nursing-related and prerequisite classes, but this fall, I'm dropping down to only Friday,...
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    Who's starting (or hoping to start) this fall?

    NurseNotRatched replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    **raising hand**
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    Nursing School and Child Care

    NurseNotRatched replied to trae55's topic in General Students

    i also start nursing school in fall 2010, but i don't know what the clinical schedule will be like. they did tell us that we will be in school everyday though. i have a 4 yr old and an almost 2 year...
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    IT IS OFFICIAL

    NurseNotRatched replied to titans767's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    well congratulations and good luck to you! i know how you feel. i'm a career changer (28) and after getting a bachelors degree that i'm not using, i knew i should've gone to nursing school. so i...
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    Who's starting (or hoping to start) this fall?

    NurseNotRatched replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congratulations to those who have been accepted thus far!! i just got my letter via certified mail today!!!! sooooooooooooo excited!!! i'll be starting at randolph community college adn program fall...
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    Getting into UNCG nursing program

    NurseNotRatched replied to careerchangenc's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    UNCG is my alma mater (non nursing degree). Their nursing program is very good, rigorous, and highly competitive. I don't think they would consider anything less than a 3.5 GPA during their...
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    I just got a 59% on my first Anatomy Exam....

    NurseNotRatched replied to ZeroHour's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't be discouraged! You've got plenty of time to pull it up. I'm also taking A&P 1 this semester and I made a 63% on my first exam. I thought I could make it through A&P like I do w/ my...
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    CNA's want to share salary info?

    NurseNotRatched replied to kimmy436's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    cna/med tech @ assisted living facility in north carolina- $10.25
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    WSSU ABSN Anyone from Winston Salem, NC or familiar with?

    NurseNotRatched replied to TJSbaby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, now I'm really nervous. I plan on applying for Spring 2011 and I'm even enrolling at WSSU this Spring to complete my prerequisites. I would hate to go through all of that and take out a small...
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    WSSU ABSN Anyone from Winston Salem, NC or familiar with?

    NurseNotRatched replied to TJSbaby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :yeahthat: everything she asked!
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    How to balance things thru nursing school -for those who have partners, spouses, etc.

    NurseNotRatched replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Nursing

    i totally understand what you're going thru!!!!! well....almost. i have a 3.5 and a 1 year old and right now i'm completing my prerequisites for nursing school and hope to start a program in spring...
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    yuckiest things to do

    NurseNotRatched replied to misty720's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    ugh. they need to be smacked for that
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    WSSU ABSN Anyone from Winston Salem, NC or familiar with?

    NurseNotRatched replied to TJSbaby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thanks! aw, if that's true, it's kinda sad but i trust god will place me where he wants me to be, i guess. i actually started off in undergrad at unc, but partied waaaaaay too much. i was there...
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    WSSU ABSN Anyone from Winston Salem, NC or familiar with?

    NurseNotRatched replied to TJSbaby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, it seems like everyone is trying to go to nursing school now. I really really want to do the program and for them to fund me, but I'm going to be applying to other spring ADN programs as well...
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    CNA trainees peforming peri-care in class on each other? Is this true?

    NurseNotRatched replied to Dream Girl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What the??? That information doesn't sound
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    yay....finally got a job!

    NurseNotRatched replied to CNAMichelle's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Congrats! I work at an ALF straight out of school. I feel blessed b/c some of my coworkers come from a background in nursing homes and they say ALF are much much much
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    WSSU ABSN Anyone from Winston Salem, NC or familiar with?

    NurseNotRatched replied to TJSbaby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hi! i was struggling for a while between the accelerated bsn program or an lpn program and doing the lpn-bsn program wssu has. my concern is that i have 2 small kids and 13 months, albeit not long...
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    can cna work at urgent care... ?

    NurseNotRatched replied to SuBinCRNAtoBe's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    One magnet hospital that comes to mind is Wake Forest
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    DCCC or GTCC - Any suggestions on CNA training?

    NurseNotRatched replied to Green1972's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    the agency is called caring hands home health, inc. i didn't have to work for them for any amount of time because i paid for my training. they have 2 locations; one in greensboro and one in high...
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    DCCC or GTCC - Any suggestions on CNA training?

    NurseNotRatched replied to Green1972's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    i live in greensboro. i couldn't recommend either gtcc or dccc because i didn't go through either. i tried to take the nurse aide course through gtcc, but when i got there early in the morning to...
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    Cost of CNA class

    NurseNotRatched replied to colta's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm in NC. At the community college, the CNA course is like 3-4 months in length and is about $100, not including the textbook. The class was full when I wanted it, so I took it through a home...