FralliesMom_RN

FralliesMom_RN

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About FralliesMom_RN

FralliesMom_RN specializes in med/surg.


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  1. How to get into the NICU?

    Just a Dose, I have one year of nursing experience on a busy adult med/surg unit. I would really like to try to get into our NICU this fall. I've heard the jobs can be hard to come by as there...
  2. Attention Nurses....

    I think I had this exact
  3. Hi jlpsu, Your journey sounds very similar to mine. I'm 36 and back in the 90s wanted to go to college to become a nurse. For reasons different from yours I chose a different path and got the ever...
  4. Honors BSN unable to find job. Can the college be sued?

    The lawsuit won't hold up. I think I remember seeing a similar case years ago in the paper. It wasn't a nursing student, but same situation. I wouldn't expend any energy on this. Obviously you...
  5. Characteristics of a NICU nurse

    @RNCoastiewife - thank you for sharing the parent's perspective. That is great information! @babyRN - thank you for the tip. I will browse around
  6. Characteristics of a NICU nurse

    Hi NICU nurses, I'm finishing the 1st semester of my accelerated second degree program (25% done, yay!). Anyway, today I was sitting down with my clinical instructor to evaluate my performance in the...
  7. Interested in nursing field But i am not a native-speaker

    I would find a local community college or university, that offers a nursing program and meet with the admissions people. They would be able to tell you what sorts of classes you need to take. Don't...
  8. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    I agree with with what tlm has said. TLM, which cohort are you in? I'm in the one that just started in
  9. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    Full-disclosure I have the WHC scholarship, so am not paying $72K. But what negative things have you heard about the
  10. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    I saw a group of you who toured WHC last Friday. I hope you enjoyed the tour. It was my favorite part of the interview. Not sure how they're doing it this time around. We found out in the week...
  11. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    The first few weeks were crazy. I'm guessing that is similar to any accelerated program though. I kept thinking, what the heck did I get myself into. I'm settling into a pattern now, so I think it...
  12. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    I understand it's a hard decision, especially committing to living so far from home for awhile. If it helps, DC is a fun town and hardly anyone is from here, so everyone was in the same boat at some...
  13. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    I just wanted to give another viewpoint. I'm in the program that just began in January. I am a Washington scholar so my experience may be different from Tammy's. I think our cohort is almost 60...
  14. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    Sure. I have class 4 days and spend one day at the hospital. First semester, you have only one clinical. Some in my cohort managed to get a day off, but I couldn't get that to work based on my...
  15. Georgetown Accelerated BSN Fall 2010

    Hi Joenurse, I had a BA in English (graduated 10 yrs ago). My GPA was about a 3.4. My prereqs were 4.0. I had all of my sciences except chemistry done when I submitted my application. I didn't...