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  1. Help, do Urgent Care clinics hire student nurses?

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Emergency

    Saltwater, As a nursing student I don't have a license of any sort other than being certified as a CNA. Again I'm just trying to gain more hands on experience prior to graduation in a saturated...

  2. Help, do Urgent Care clinics hire student nurses?

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Emergency

    Thanks to everyone for the feedback. Mrs.Ed, I've actually been applying for positions in hospitals since March for PCT, CNA, and student nurse internships, however, with the online applications, I'm...

  3. Charity SON Spring 2012

    su9032 replied to DHSmith84's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    RN2B12, You have to consider what is more convenient in terms of schools so SELU would be better in that regard. It will just be a heavier load each semester. Do you have kids or plan to work...

  4. Charity SON Spring 2012

    su9032 replied to DHSmith84's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    RN2812, Your GPA is very good and your TEAS score is pretty good too. I am very surprised that you did not get in. I would not give up. Keep periodically calling the school about the waitlist. What...

  5. Charity SON Spring 2012

    su9032 replied to DHSmith84's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    RN2B12, I think you should call Charity and very politely speak with the nursing admissions advisor and ask what she recommends that you do to improve your score to get in. For instance, is it just a...

  6. Louisiana Nurses--Need Info!

    su9032 replied to ALH2004's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Just between Charity, LSU, Holy Cross, Our Lady of Lake, and William Carey....they are cranking out HUNDREDS and HUNDREDS of new grads every 6 months. Then you have to consider that we no longer have...

  7. Becoming a Tutor

    su9032 replied to JustKeepSmiling's topic in General Students

    Just Keep Smiling, Hey girl, I used to work for a private tutoring company and charged $30 an hour and had to stop because I was too busy with nursing school. You absolutely do NOT need a Bachelors...

  8. Louisiana Nurses--Need Info!

    su9032 replied to ALH2004's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I'm from New Orleans and will graduate in December 2011. From what I'm hearing from the recruiters in the hospitals, the nurses that I know in the hospitals, and from the recent graduates, the market...

  9. Charity/New Orleans Fall 2011 Basics

    su9032 replied to kfine's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Mz850, There are some new instructors in Basics and sometimes the instructors switch clinical sites. Before you register in November, just send out another request directed to the students who are...

  10. Charity School of Nursing 2011

    su9032 replied to neworleans0384's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    nishu, i posted some tips about basics under " are you in basics at csn? 2011

  11. Charity School of Nursing 2011

    su9032 replied to neworleans0384's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Nishu, I sent you a private message. I can't post specific names for who you should speak with on this

  12. I am HIRED!!! Labor and Delivery Nurse To BE!

    su9032 replied to wobbles007's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations! You must be not only be thrilled, but also very relieved to no longer fill out those online

  13. Charity Nac II

    su9032 replied to SCPC's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Nolamom, Thanks for the tip on Kaplan --especially the discount. I will definately pass that on to my friends at CHS. Sorry to hear about the job search. It seems like its taking a lot of new grads...

  14. Charity Nac II

    su9032 replied to SCPC's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Thanks JP, By the way, have you found an RN job? If so, about how many applications did you fill out? Do you have any suggestions for me and the other new grads regarding the job hunt like which...

  15. Are you in Basics at CSN? 2011

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    That's very individual depending on how well you grasp the info, your background knowledge (A&P, medical terms, etc), your learning style, and test taking skills. Some students studied 3- 6 hours...

  16. Anyone else hate the online job application process??

    su9032 replied to LPNnowRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I can't stand them, but I understand why they do it. It's just more efficient for hospitals considering they get inundated with applications from all the new grads each semester. For those of us who...

  17. Charity/New Orleans Fall 2011 Basics

    su9032 replied to kfine's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Kfine, I sent you a private email message for some tips because I can't list specific names on here. I was in Basics last spring at CSN. Clinical sites are important because you want something that is...

  18. considering RN as career move, fears/concerns/questions

    su9032 replied to elljayo's topic in General Students

    I think you may benefit with the RN degree. You are obviously into science with your background. If you are interested in mental health nursing, you will get to a mix of nursing and psyche, but won't...

  19. Pregnant nursing student! What do I do?

    su9032 replied to bellanurse30's topic in General Nursing

    You may need a doctors note that says you can participate in clinicals as a

  20. Summer Nurse Tech 2011

    su9032 posted a topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Has anyone worked as a nurse tech that can share your experience with those of us who are trying to secure a position. What type of tasks were you allowed to do, etc? I will graduate from an ADN...

  21. Summer Nurse Tech 2011

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    It was my understanding that the panel interview is the final interview, but that doesn't guarantee anything. I did not have a panel interview

  22. Summer Nurse Tech 2011

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    It was my understanding that the panel interview is the final interview, but that doesn't guarantee anything. I did not have

  23. Summer Nurse Tech 2011

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I was also interviewing for the New Orleans area summer tech internship and the recruiter told me that applicants will have an answer either way by the end of March. I spoke to another recruiter at...

  24. Summer Nurse Tech 2011

    su9032 replied to su9032's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I'm in New Orleans. Good luck with getting the position. I would expect that you would get to do more skills (not just "dirty work") because they are basically recruiting for new graduate RN's through...

  25. new RN intro

    su9032 replied to hgorrondona's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    hgorrondona, Thanks, I'm doing fine in my classes and have learned a lot, but I'm exhausted. I'm currently in MH and then I will just have NACII in the fall. I can't mention my clinical instructors...