I'm making some of those same decisions now myself! I have a BA in history with a good GPA, and am deciding if I should go for a quick, cheap ASN from the community college, a traditional BSN from a...
Thank you so much for taking the time to write out your comment estursa!! I will definitely talk to the Nursing Program advisor here in Tulsa before I submit my application and make plans for what to...
Thanks for your comment, Amy. I'm a little paranoid, though, because even though I know I have a great GPA, I actually didn't get in to Tulsa Community College's ADN program when I applied last fall....
Sure of course! I'll send you a PM with some more info about the next class. Edit: I guess I can't send private messages yet since I haven't been a member here long enough/posted enough posts....
OSU Medical Center has a PAID training+job if you're interested in being a nurse aide in a hospital. It is NOT certified, so you won't be a "C"NA, but you will have all the skills to work there as a...
I started as a Nurse Aide at OSUMedical Center in Tulsa almost 2 years ago with absolutely NO experience. I was paid 9.00/hour, and the first month was all training, 8 hours a day 5 days a week of...
Haha this conversation is making me so nervous - and I haven't even applied yet!! I'm applying this fall for the summer 2011 start ABSN at OU-Tulsa. I'm finishing up my last pre-reqs this spring and...
Thanks for your reply! Since my last comment, I have decided to take TCC's CNA I course this fall. It's only 5 weeks and tuition cost is $280 (I'm not sure about books/supplies/scrubs yet, it'll...
Do you know if there's any way to become state certified as a CNA without taking one of these courses? I've been working as a Nurse Aide and Cross Trained Assistant at a Tulsa hospital for over a...