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  1. New Nurse Graduate-ASN

    parks71 replied to COboundRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Do not listen to these people, yes the job market is tough every where but you can find work as a ADN nurse. I just moved from FL on Oct. 1st 2011, yeah last month, with a ADN and got the first job I...

  2. New grad looking to relocate to Colorado and looking for advice

    parks71 replied to theald's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Thank you everyone! My classmate is in Denver right now for an interview and got the job as well with no help from me or my wife. First hospital, first job! I am not providing this information to rub...

  3. Denver=BSN only??

    parks71 replied to 2RNornot2RN's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Nope, my wife and I were both just hired and I am a new grad with a ADN and she has 10 years experience with an ADN. Both of us hired from the first hospital we called from out of state. Maybe revise...

  4. New grad looking to relocate to Colorado and looking for advice

    parks71 replied to theald's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Let me tell you about my experience with finding a job. I am going to graduate next week from an ADN program and I have been reading these boards for the last 2 years wanting to relocate to Colorado....

  5. Expect to fail at least one nursing course, is this true

    parks71 replied to Bridgettea83's topic in General Students

    Expect to lose your life as you know it and study like you never have before. If you dont do that, you might

  6. RN-BSN program with out all the crap

    parks71 replied to parks71's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks for the heads up on thoses schools, I will look into them. The one that looks interesting now although I have no requested information yet is Slippery rock university, anyone have any info on...

  7. RN-BSN program with out all the crap

    parks71 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am in my last semester of a state school ADN program. I graduate in August and am looking for a RN-BSN program to get started right away. I know most of the programs require passing the NCLEX first...

  8. Sanford Brown Jacksonville

    parks71 replied to patientlywaitinagain's topic in Florida Nursing

    So lets say you go to this school and become an RN then want to get your BSN, will all those classes you took transfer to another college? I hear they

  9. Sanford Brown Jacksonville

    parks71 replied to patientlywaitinagain's topic in Florida Nursing

    I didnt think it was accredited. I know there was a post on these forums of how terrible the school was, search for it. The thing is right now the economy is in the tank and there is no nursing...

  10. HCA

    parks71 replied to jonesey22's topic in Florida Nursing

    My wife works at an HCA and absolutley loves it. She has 4-6 PTs with a tech, BIG DEAL. Her hospital was just awarded one of the top 5% of hospitals in the nation when it comes to deaths ect. Just...

  11. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    There is no more diversity program. They ran out of money and will not be back until atleast

  12. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    Two of us days, one nights. I will be shocked if the cutoff for days is not 200+ and Nights and weekends

  13. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    How did you buy all the books already? How do you know they will not change them this semester? Even if they dont change them this semester, if you have to have nights and weekends I'm not so sure 204...

  14. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'll be applying with 218 points for days. Its getting closer and closer and I cant

  15. FCCJ SPRING 2010

    parks71 replied to mydream77's topic in Florida Nursing

    So how many pages of assigned reading would you guys say you have each week with all classes combined?

  16. FCCJ SPRING 2010

    parks71 replied to mydream77's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks, I also heard you will be doing dosage calcs this semester but not IV drip factors? Is that true? Are drip factors for semester 2 or the first semester? In chapter 4 of the Pharm book at the...

  17. FCCJ SPRING 2010

    parks71 replied to mydream77's topic in Florida Nursing

    For dosage calculations, are they just using the metric system or are they also making you convert with the apothecary system too?

  18. FCCJ SPRING 2010

    parks71 replied to mydream77's topic in Florida Nursing

    I agree, the diversity program is BS and I am a minority. I dont want a nurse taking care of me that didnt have the grades but was a certain race/gender. Sorry, I would want the best of the best...

  19. FCCJ (FSC) NAT test

    parks71 replied to marcj's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thats the strangest grading scale I have ever seen. You get a 5 point range for a C? A 6 point range for a B and a 7 point range for an A? Why didnt they just say get less than a B and your out? I...

  20. FCCJ (FSC) NAT test

    parks71 replied to marcj's topic in Florida Nursing

    If C = Continue, how is less than 80% fail? I thought 70-80% was a C???? If your friend has that many points she may not live in Duval or Nassau county and if she doesnt, she will never get in or...

  21. SJRCC?

    parks71 replied to gorgeousitstru's topic in Florida Nursing

    College Algebra is nothing new compared to the other algebras you have taken other than the fact it teachs you how to use it in real world applications which IMO is very important for a field like...

  22. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    wow nice job on the NAT. You crushed it, you will be there for summer for sure! If you get 190 points u should get in. If anything less than you wont know for sure until then. Yes you can apply each...

  23. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    the reason you are getting too many points for the NAT score is because either you are adding in spelling and vocational or you are doing acidemic apptitude 2 times. It gives you 3 scores in each...

  24. FCCJ Summer 2010 hopefuls...

    parks71 replied to SaraFL's topic in Florida Nursing

    I will be going next summer as well. I just took my NAT test and did pretty good on it. You said you were going to study for it but there is not much you can study for. I would brush up on your basic...