rachel0609 ADN, RN

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  1. Thanks so much for the
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    12hr days vs 12hr nights in a hospital

    I went from working all nights to all days and my pay decreased from $600-$800 a month. If your jobs offers shift diff you have to think about that. HUGE difference even if you don't consider
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    How to pass N-clex

    Probably get flamed for this, but oh well. We already pay an arm and a leg for nursing school, if you do you research and enter a quality program there should be no need to purchase anything to pass...
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    Frontier class 130

    I'm wondering how long we will have to wait , I already got accepted to Simmons for the fall. I will have to pay the admission fee there and if I get accepted to Frontier I lose that. Frontier is...
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    Simmons College FNP September 2014

    Just received the call that I was accepted for September!!! Beyond
  6. Rnforkidz, I submitted mine last Monday 4/28, I'm hoping to hear something next week
  7. I have applied for September as well and I'm also a Case manager at a HHA working 9-5, I'm pretty sure I will be able to work around the didactic portion of the class. I'm hoping once we start...
  8. I work the same schedule, and will be doing part-time as well. Would love to know how everyone else is doing
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    Simmons College FNP September 2014

    I just finished my app and it's in review for September cohort part-time. Hoping I'm accepted
  10. I applied to 130, I also applied to Simmons. Only thing I don't like about this school is the insanely long time they take to notify applicants of acceptance. I don't see how they can make people wait...
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    NPH insulin: why prescribe it?

    I seem to see the same thing, don't know if there is a
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    Anyone in Advanced Patho?

    I'm hoping to start at Simmons in the fall, I was really hesitant about pursuing my FNP "online", but I feel Simmons is more a distance learning than online due to the live classes. I really think...
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    Getting licensed in another state after surrender

    I sat in a couple hearings in nursing school where nurses were brought before the board for not checking that box. I know each state is different but I would make sure I was fully informed about that...
  14. I once had a renal patient, 30 something who's peripheral vascular system was non existent. Pt was full code, fingers, toes, other needed parts were necrotic. We would round on him only to find...
  15. I'm a HH RN Case Manager, I work Mon-Fri 8-5. I'm married and I have 3 little ones, my youngest is 8 months. I'm not worried about keeping up with the didactic portion, it's fitting in the clinical...
  16. I guess I will be emailing someone Monday . If starting in May when is the first required on campus
  17. Hmm, my admissions rep told me deadline was June 1 for September admission. All my required docs were in by yesterday, I wonder which cohort I'm being evaluated
  18. I thought May cohort deadline had already passed. I just found out all me paperwork is in, now the waiting begins. I'm so excited, can't wait to find out if I've been accepted and get started. I also...
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    online np program

    I've applied for the fall semester at Simmons. Tuition is out of my range but I feel like the education and experience out ways that
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    Student loans, ugh!

    I should have qualified then. I put myself through college with a husband, 3 kids and I worked
  21. I once squirted IV Ativan in my eye, fun
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    Letters of recommendation

    I even asked one of the schools if I could have the school I already applied to transfer my reference letter. Her reply sure we can do that, you just need to have them rewrite the reference letter on...
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    Financial Aid Questions?

    Well that stinks, after doing some more research I found that
  24. I did, wasn't weird at all. Also came in handy when I went into preterm labor at work and had to spend a couple days in the
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    Simmons May 2014

    Wow, that was fast. I noticed that we are required to pay somewhere around $600 after acceptance to hold our admission. Do they use financial aid for