kbobst81

kbobst81 specializes in Hematology/Oncology.

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1. Anyone get into Truman's Nursing program for Fall 09?? Post here!!

   kbobst81 replied to gonnabeanurse11's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I never had her as an instructor so I'm not sure what her teaching style is like. If they are still using the same book, just start reading history and ethical/legal issues from the fundamentals of...

2. Could you new grads that had trouble with job search do me a favor.

   kbobst81 replied to oramar's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Don't feel bad, a lot of people are in the same boat. I am a new grad myself, have my nursing license in hand, and after working as a patient care tech for five year on the same unit, my manager sat...

3. Could you new grads that had trouble with job search do me a favor.

   kbobst81 replied to oramar's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i wish i had that option. no one bothered to give me options for someone living in the heart of chicago, with no vehicle of my own, so my only options are in

4. Anyone get into Truman's Nursing program for Fall 09?? Post here!!

   kbobst81 replied to gonnabeanurse11's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Actually, you asked the right person. I did the required men's pants and got fitted and everything... And then when I wore them to the first clinicals, they were hemmed so short that the bottom of the...

5. Anyone get into Truman's Nursing program for Fall 09?? Post here!!

   kbobst81 replied to gonnabeanurse11's topic in Illinois Nursing

   101 and 102 teachers are: Romba, Kipnis, Murphy and Preston Psych: Corbett and Johnson OB: Folker, Maeda, and Abdullah Med/Surg: Zimmermann, Worms, Allen (Clinical) and Beaumard (clinical) Gero:...

6. Anyone get into Truman's Nursing program for Fall 09?? Post here!!

   kbobst81 replied to gonnabeanurse11's topic in Illinois Nursing

   I'm a recent grad, and I hope they updated the book lists and prices. When I started in 2007 they said 500 bucks tops.... I ended up paying 1000 for everything at the beginning, and more throughout...

7. Anyone get into Truman's Nursing program for Fall 09?? Post here!!

   kbobst81 replied to gonnabeanurse11's topic in Illinois Nursing

   For all the new nursing students at Truman. I just graduated this year, about a month ago, and after all is said and done, I am glad I went to this college. It is very reasonably priced and the...

8. Could you new grads that had trouble with job search do me a favor.

   kbobst81 replied to oramar's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i have been applying for a few icu positions in the hospital i currently work in, mainly because its the only thing thats open. the description said they wanted one to two years experience required,...

9. Could you new grads that had trouble with job search do me a favor.

   kbobst81 replied to oramar's topic in First Year After Licensure

   My story is I am an internal employee, but a lot of places in Chicago are not even considering someone who doesn't have a license in hand. I have applied to several places and within 24 hrs I am...

10. Can I Work as a PCT in Illinois once I have my RN license

    kbobst81 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Okay guys, need some resources, advice, etc. I work at a major hospital in the chicago area as a PCT (I have been here for 5 years). I recently graduated nursing school, and will be sitting for boards...