tokidoki7 ASN, RN

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    So I Want To Get My Foot In The Door

    tokidoki7 replied to HappyMeNow's topic in General Nursing

    There were nursing assistants (FT/PT/Casual) hired on my floor to be nurses. One of them told me that she didn't even apply for any jobs. She used tuition assistance and HR just looked through her...
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    Need advice - Is it good to work as a CNA while in Nursing School?

    tokidoki7 replied to MiahMSN's topic in General Students

    I agree that you should become a CNA to become more familiar with the hospital or nursing home environment. I must warn you that the job can be demanding and exhausting. I suggest working part-time...
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    OB and Ped's clinicals in Jan - any prep advice?

    tokidoki7 replied to jlynn2303's topic in General Students

    I'm actually looking forward to starting Peds and OB. I would really love to work in either area after I complete
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    CCAC Fall 2009!

    tokidoki7 replied to mochabean's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Where did you hear that from? How are they racist? I go to Boyce and I've never heard that
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    Is it ever appropriate to tell someone...

    tokidoki7 replied to dinah77's topic in General Students

    Wow. That's deep. I totally agree with you and I've often thought of that myself. If you don't advocate for yourself, who
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    Should I become an LPN or stay CNA?

    tokidoki7 replied to kimmy436's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    CNA's are overworked and underpaid. I wouldn't make that a career option. Go for your
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    YAY!!!!!!

    tokidoki7 replied to CrunchyMama's topic in General Students

    My final exam is this Thursday. I can't wait until I officially complete my 1st
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    Just got a new grad job!!

    tokidoki7 replied to JenRN30's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That's awesome!
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    got stuck with a needle at work

    tokidoki7 replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. I'm shocked and saddened to hear something like that. Classicdame is right- it's time to look out for number
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    CCAC Spring 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I go to Boyce and I worked full-time this semester. I don't think 101 in the spring will be any different than taking it in the fall. I know in fast track you'll have to take 102 during the summer,...
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    CCAC Spring 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    That's your TB
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    Question for CNA's and Nurses

    tokidoki7 replied to Lucina11's topic in General Nursing

    RUN!!!
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    First Semester Down, 3 more to go...

    tokidoki7 replied to L&DWannaB's topic in General Students

    My first semester will be be over in a couple more weeks. It was challenging. I'm glad to be moving forward. I can't wait to start my Peds and OB clinical next
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    CCAC NURSING 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to BMWZ42004's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    The 2 instructors *I* have for clinical and skills/assessment are very helpful. I haven't had anyone scream at me yet! My skills instructor is very helpful in answering questions and staying after...
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    CCAC NURSING 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to BMWZ42004's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your right! Make sure you practice your dosage calculations. After we took our dosage calc exam, that's when some people never returned. Do your readings! I always read and take notes. I'm always...
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    CCAC NURSING 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to BMWZ42004's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I currently go there. I'm in the nursing
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    CCAC NURSING 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to BMWZ42004's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That's great! That's where I
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    CCAC NURSING 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to BMWZ42004's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I took my science classes before I started the nursing program and I'm glad I did it that way. I have classmates who are taking a science class along with nursing classes, but I don't know how it's...
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    If you've ever cried at work...

    tokidoki7 replied to Katie5's topic in General Nursing

    I cried when a patient died in his room all alone and none of his children were there with him. I also cried when a patient who frequently was admitted to my unit and who I had gotten close to slowly...
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    The right time to apply to nursing school?

    tokidoki7 replied to RN-4Ever's topic in General Nursing

    That's what I did: I took A&P 1 in the fall, A&P 2 in the spring, and Micro in the summer. I applied for nursing school in January and I started this fall. Once your finished with your science...
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    Please don't expect CNAs to

    tokidoki7 replied to Lendytaylor10's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I wouldn't even attempt to do something like that by
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    Too much on my plate?

    tokidoki7 replied to boe000's topic in General Nursing

    Well, it all depends. Are you going to school FT or PT? What is your schedule like? How far do you have to travel to go to school and work? Do you have any children? I'm single with no children, I...
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    CCAC Spring 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congratulations, everybody!
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    Is CNA good experience for a future RN?

    tokidoki7 replied to DeanaKay's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a full-time nursing student and I work full-time as a nursing assistant. It's nearly the end of the semester and I'm doing good. It's different for everybody depending on their program and other...
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    CCAC Spring 2010

    tokidoki7 replied to Bobsdaughter's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I hope you guys get your letters by the end of this week. I remember how nerve racking it was waiting 6 months to get a response. I'm sure this happens semester after semester and I don't know why...