anie10

anie10

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  1. Western Governors RN-to-BSN: My First 6 Month Term (Almost)

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    Thank you for the information on this program. I shy away from any and everything that I cannot get the opinion/insight from an actual-factual person. lol I may consider WGU because I am a...

  2. Nurses, are You Prepared for Ebola?

    anie10 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I think the hospital where I work (and do my clinicals) is going to be adequately prepared. It also helps to work in Infection Prevention (old name Infection control) because I get to hear what the...

  3. Should I take out loans??

    anie10 replied to Nursingdreamsx0's topic in General Students

    I've taken loans, whatever money comes my way. My fiduciary security trumps fear about loans. I have been strategic in my schooling up to BSN: ADN at a JC/cc (free) and a cal state with te same free...

  4. will I advance with an MBA??

    anie10 replied to Nurse_cox's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    The bolded sounds like Infection Prevention. This is what my bosses focus on daily, in addition to other responsibilities. My boss is a director, so she is directly appraised of all fiduciary...

  5. Job interview at the VA hosp on Tuesday any advice would be great :-)

    anie10 replied to melindasue22's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Although my response is over 2 years after this thread began - I just received an invitation for an interview (cna position) tomorrow! I will take the advice you dispensed to the OP. I think it is...

  6. Rio Hondo ADN Fall 2014

    anie10 replied to davidg6262's topic in School, College Programs

    I attend Southwest and we also have the bridge with CSULA. We have about 8 students starting this summer. They have a crazy schedule, but it is well worth it. I'm concurrently attending CSUDH and...

  7. Who Are Your Alltime Favorite Nurses?

    anie10 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Dr. Lorraine Anderson (my momma) who started nursing school at UCONN 50 years ago, last year. She is an inspiration to me and there is too much to say and too little character allotment to give her...

  8. Would you deliver your baby at your place of employment?

    anie10 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    If I were pregnant/about to deliver? Absolutely not. In my first week of nursing school, I had an appendectomy and the RNs/CNAs, basically everyone in the hospital hated their jobs. Which to me is...

  9. What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    anie10 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I will be 39 when I receive my ADN, BSN by 41 and DNP at 43. God

  10. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I took it as a nursing course from my local junior college. At the end of the course, the program set up our test at the local red cross. I looked and it appears only Fresno City College is the only...

  11. How are you celebrating your acceptance?

    anie10 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I was on my way to a temp interview for an Exec Assistant job with a good salary; I get a call for an offer for this exclusive position in the claims denial department of a major health insurer. I...

  12. CSUDH RN-BSN, can anyone out there spare any details?

    anie10 posted a topic in California Nursing

    How was your experience? Please share,

  13. CSUDH RN-BSN, can anyone out there spare any details?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you so much for responding. I am glad that it has been a good experience for you. I love CSUDH, as I already attend and it is aobut 10 mins from me in Long Beach. That is extra wonderful to...

  14. Get in ADN program on first try?

    anie10 replied to ohhivivian's topic in California Nursing

    Above and beyond everything else - believe in yourself and know your situation/circumstance is unique - because there is no other you. Everyone told me: all prereqs throughout LACCD are impacted -...

  15. Get in ADN program on first try?

    anie10 replied to ohhivivian's topic in California Nursing

    Southwest. I tried to get information about LATTC and it was too much effort when I already was getting feedback from my

  16. Affordable Online RN-to-BSN Programs

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you for this article! I plan to obtain my BSN online as well, then same for my DNP. Additionally, it should only take the same amount as a BSN - for me to become "Dr. Anie10" Such a great time...

  17. Are You a Nursing School Stalker?

    anie10 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    haha, that's funny. I never was a stalker, although I called one of 2 schools I applied to - I called to confirm receipt of my application package. Lo and behold, i was denied acceptance as well as...

  18. Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired: Sleeping on duty

    anie10 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    They sleep quite frequently on the NICU at local SoCal urban hospital... I have a fun picture and everything. I chose to not send it to the hospital administration - like the nurse will get fired or...

  19. Get in ADN program on first try?

    anie10 replied to ohhivivian's topic in California Nursing

    I got right in. I opted for a school that others would overlook, and I am in my second semester and good old Jerry Brown is paying my tuition, faithfully. He's allso footing the bill over at Cal State...

  20. California CNA's - what skills did you get on your state boards?

    anie10 replied to anie10's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It's so funny I wrote this 2 years ago, never got a CNA job, and now are in an RN program! Wow, the places life takes

  21. Racial Refusals In Nursing

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Not every organization is obtuse enough to document their foibles, like your former employer. Many times it is very subtle, and very under the

  22. Racial Refusals In Nursing

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I reread my post and hope it was received as intended. My only problem with this scenario is those who don't experience this type of treatment seem to frequently respond like this is the most unusual...

  23. Racial Refusals In Nursing

    anie10 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is interesting to read the perspectives and stories. Bottom line for me, when I become an RN if I am refused for my blackness so be it. Last time I asserted myself when I was racially...

  24. Psychiatric Epidemiology

    anie10 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hello out there. I just came across this specialty (Psychiatric Epidemiology) and I must say, I am more than intrigued. I am a second semester RN student, presently working in a hospital as...

  25. Choked by a patient. How do you deal with this trauma?

    anie10 replied to 222mom222's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Plus, there should be camera footage to substantiate your situation. I would contact security as soon as possible to make sure they still have that particular day/evening captured. I am so sorry that...