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  1. What do I have to do to get a CNA job!!!?

    sophie<3 replied to lizsophia329's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, some places will hire you through their online applications (which I hate to be honest) and others prefer someone to come in and apply in person. If you are not too far from Richmond, there...

  2. Job Market around Ashland / Louisa

    sophie<3 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Being from the Ashland area my stepmom used to work for HH in Louisa (Three Rivers Hospital) for years. She really enjoyed her time there. She now works at Cornerstone Hospital in Huntington,...

  3. advice for getting a CNA job

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    sorry it took so long for a reply...no she really gets 100 hours a week...60 OT i don't know HOW but i guess they are short-staffed (it's kind of a sketchy place) and they call her constantly for...

  4. Externship

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    thanks both of you for the advice! i have already contacted a few hospitals for application deadlines and what not. i figure it is worth a shot...could be a turning point in my future-career...

  5. Externship

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    I am looking into applying for student nurse externship programs for next summer as I will be graduating Dec '11. I was wondering, is anyone currently doing an externship program? If so, how is it?...

  6. advice for getting a CNA job

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    thanks! i applied to a ltc job yesterday and they tried to get me an interview on the spot but the hiring official wasn't there but the receptionist said she would hand deliver the application to her....

  7. first day of summer break...and it sucks!!!!!!!!!!!

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    well here i am...i finished up my one and ONLY final today (my nursing final) and i sit here on my FIRST evening of summer break and i must say that i am not happy can i just say how much i HATE...

  8. first day of summer break...and it sucks!!!!!!!!!!!

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    well sorry it has taken me so long to update back with my...

  9. Almost Completed First Semester!!!

    sophie<3 replied to imonmyway2012's topic in General Students

    yay! passing is such an achievement, i'm sure you feel great! i am in the same boat...getting ready to pass my first semester..i have 1 test and 1 final to go and im done! i have never been so

  10. Having a hard time fitting in!

    sophie<3 replied to Goldeeloxx's topic in General Students

    my best advice is to not turn anyone down...if you get invited to study, go! if a group of people invite you to lunch, go! it may seem uncomfortable at first but after the initial awkwardness of...

  11. i still don't know how to study!

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    i still don't know how to study for my nursing tests i am in semester 1 of an ADN program so we are going over fundamentals and some med surg material...on the past 3 tests i have got an 84, 76, and...

  12. i just want to say...

    sophie<3 posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    i just want to say thank you to all the NICU nurses out there you are an inspiration to me and the driving force that is keeping me going through nursing school every time i start getting discouraged...

  13. Things I Find Gross=Weird

    sophie<3 replied to sj73201's topic in General Students

    i am somewhat grossed out with vomit..but i think i am able to keep my composure as long as i have gloves and a mask. but any kind of trauma to the eye or teeth really grosses me out..and phlegm..i...

  14. I knew I was destined to be a nurse when ...

    sophie<3 replied to bambam1288's topic in General Students

    i knew i was destined to be a nurse when... my mom (a nurse) brought home some medical equipment home..neck brace, tubes, incentive spirometer, wrist restraints, etc and me and my friends would take a...

  15. Books That Will Give Me An Edge in NS

    sophie<3 replied to starmickey03's topic in General Students

    i have a really good careplan book (private message me if you want the name of it) and this book is ESSENTIAL in the first semesters of nursing school when writing care plans, it makes it SO much...

  16. First Day of Clinicals....Disaster

    sophie<3 replied to WILLBEANRN's topic in General Students

    trust me, my first (and only clincal so far due to snow) wasn't a success either. although it wasnt much like yours..it was less than diserable. i KNOW that i am awkward with my patients, i am afraid...

  17. Having a hard time focusing...

    sophie<3 replied to Pyrai's topic in General Students

    don't beat yourself up over a B! especially with nursing...B's are good, ask anyone out there! that is part of going into this field..you will have to accept the fact that the material and amount of...

  18. i feels awkward!

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    i had my first clinical yesterday and definately felt like a fish out of water. it wasn't bad by any means but i just felt unsure of what was expected of me. at my school we learn our skills week by...

  19. i feels awkward!

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

    thank you all for your relpys! i am taking my first clincal as a learning experience...i see now that i AM awkward when speaking with patients and am going to try very hard to work on this..maybe i...

  20. Is anyone here loving nursing school?

    sophie<3 replied to Jewl's topic in General Students

    well right now..i am not loving nursing school so much. i like my free time..i like to have time to sleep in or watch my tv shows at night (the bachelor, american idol, biggest loser, etc.) and...

  21. "Language Barrier" I AM CURSED!!

    sophie<3 replied to oopymoss's topic in General Students

    be confident in yourself! nursing school is hard for every individual, no matter what language you speak! you just have to believe in yourself that you have what it takes to succeed and you have to...

  22. first clinicals this week..HELP

    sophie<3 posted a topic in General Students

    i am starting my first clinicals this week and i am very nervous. the courses i am taking now are basic fundamentals where we are learning just basic skills over the course of the semester and as we...

  23. eku nursing

    sophie<3 replied to sophie<3's topic in General Nursing

    you can apply to as many programs as you want, or at least that is the impression i was given. i applied to both BSN and ADN programs at EKU and was not accepted into BSN so i took the ADN route. i...

  24. Looking for a School!!

    sophie<3 replied to MsAshley's topic in General Nursing

    I am in the adn program, first semester! but i work in the nursing skills lab so i have had a lot of exposure to bsn students, msn students, prenursing, faculty, etc.. Other good schools i have heard...

  25. Looking for a School!!

    sophie<3 replied to MsAshley's topic in General Nursing

    i got to EKU in Richmond, KY..it is one of the best nursing schools in Kentucky. they have a BSN and ADN program..as well as RN-BSN, ABSN, and MSN. there is no wait list at EKU..you apply either in...