TammiCNA

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1. 1/2 nursing class cut, WHY??

   TammiCNA replied to Aka Mommy's topic in General Students

   And then there is the other elephant in the room. The myth that there is a nursing shortage. Like I said....I was top of the class and I can't find a job. I've applied to prolly 200 places. They ALL want experience.....even the ones that say no e...

2. 1/2 nursing class cut, WHY??

   TammiCNA replied to Aka Mommy's topic in General Students

   I can't either Blacksweater. I got an A on every test and graduated at the top of the class.

3. Advice for making myself more marketable??

   TammiCNA replied to RoxyChic's topic in New Jersey

   You don't have to wait to get your license number in the mail. It's posted on nursys.com. I passed my NCLEX-RN a little over a month ago and there it was!

4. 1/2 nursing class cut, WHY??

   TammiCNA replied to Aka Mommy's topic in General Students

   I just graduated in May 2011 with my ADN degree in nursing and passed the nclex-RN 3 weeks ago. I guess I need to change my username now. =) We started out with 80 and 40 graduated. No one dropped out. One was lost in clinicals because she talked...

5. If you had a choice between 2 year community, or a university....

   TammiCNA replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I talked to a U of Pheonix rep on the phone yesterday and she told me they had reacently dropped the nursing experience requirement.

6. If you had a choice between 2 year community, or a university....

   TammiCNA replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Pre-Nursing

   There is a girl in my ADN program that dropped out of a BSN program a few months before graduation. She said she felt she hadn't had good training. She loves our program. She had to start all over but said it was worth it. I'm entering the RN to ...

7. If you had a choice between 2 year community, or a university....

   TammiCNA replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I did research on this last night. Some schools with the 1 year RN experience requirement have dropped it now.

8. If you had a choice between 2 year community, or a university....

   TammiCNA replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Pre-Nursing

   The RN-MSN bridge program is for ppl like me....you have your ADN, PLUS a bachelor's degree in a non-nursing major.