SL2014

SL2014

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  1. Hesi exit 4 weeks from today, but I have a ?

    SL2014 replied to MrsV's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    At Chamberlain Phoenix, we also needed an 850 to

  2. Do I give the med or hold?

    SL2014 replied to spectrabrite's topic in Patient Medications

    I 100% agree. When in doubt- HOLD. Definitely need to be looking for alternatives but until then : HOLD. If a reaction occurs that is secondary to the medication being crushed and it is "known" that...

  3. Comparing A Nurses' Salary

    SL2014 replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    From what I have seen here in the Phoenix, Arizona area, hospitals start at about 21.00/hr (42K a year) but LTC facilities start RNs at 30ish/hr (60K a year). I personally think that the financial...

  4. Air Force HPSP Scholarship

    SL2014 replied to cacentralvalley's topic in Government, Military

    I am also extremely interested in this program, I have contacted an AF recruiter and am waiting to hear back, any information I find out I will be sure to

  5. Nursing in the Military

    SL2014 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Ok, so one of those damn recruiters got me. (We all have seen them, patrolling malls looking for their next victim.) It was a navy recruiter who showed me how much money you can get for nursing in...

  6. Nursing in the Military

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in Government, Military

    Just got back on here after a 2 almost 3 year hiatus... All I can say is wow, I have grown so much. I don't know if it was nursing school or the nursing experience or just time but wow... Now I am...

  7. University of Arizona BSN-DNP

    SL2014 replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Let me know how it goes! I'm applying for the December 15 2012

  8. Medical Marijuana Opinions

    SL2014 posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    What do you think about the possible legalization and taxation of Medical Marijuana in the US? I think that this is a very interesting subject and I like to hear other people's opinions. Please see...

  9. What do you think about Ebooks?

    SL2014 posted a topic in General Students

    What do all of you think about the introduction of E-Books into schools instead of regular textbooks?? I personally do not like them at all and would like to find a way to have them removed from all...

  10. What do you think about Ebooks?

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in General Students

    I think that in general they are doing TOO MUCH online... Ebooks are a big problem for me but also how at my school there are like 50 websites and passwords you have to remember lol. If I wanted to do...

  11. What do you think about Ebooks?

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in General Students

    Thats really weird because every class that I have taken that had an Ebook did NOT come with the hard copy, infact I was charged for the ebook regardless and had to buy a hard copy seperately ON TOP...

  12. Nursing in the Military

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in Government, Military

    You're right. Thanks for the check.

  13. Freaking out!

    SL2014 replied to StudentNurseEP's topic in General Students

    The first tests are always the hardest because the test formats and the way that questions are worded can vary widly by teacher, after the first test you might have a better idea of what to expect...

  14. should i even waste my time???!

    SL2014 replied to love_4_nursing's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Absolutely!!!! I know that it is hard to believe that there is a nursing shortage... Because there isn't one... YET. Many nurses, I forgot what the percentage is but it is close to half of all of the...

  15. Nursing in the Military

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in Government, Military

    Well we all have to do things sometimes that we don't want to do :). Unfortunately I have to identify myself as the same species as you... kinda

  16. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    SL2014 replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    :) The bottom line is that a BSN is a higher level of education than an ADN and therefore will be more desired... DUH. And from what you are saying, the proof that I did provide you from John C...

  17. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    SL2014 replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Anywhere is worth trying. Your best bet is to apply to as many places as you possibly can and have a solid

  18. Medical Marijuana Opinions

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I did search for it and the most recent threads that came up were from up to six months

  19. Hesi A-2 in Phoenix

    SL2014 replied to karlamp007's topic in Arizona Nursing

    What school are you taking the A-2 for? I took it for chamberlain and got a 96, so I'm done but I would be glad to

  20. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    SL2014 replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Go to John C Linclon website under job search. EVERY SINGLE RN position says "BSN Pref". Biggest difference between ADN and BSN is clinical hours... almost double in BSN. And then think about the...

  21. Nursing in the Military

    SL2014 replied to SL2014's topic in Government, Military

    Thank all of you for your advice. I have a lot to think about, and in opening this thread I have more questions than I started with, but they are all ones that I have for myself. Thanks

  22. Any hospitals that pay for schooling?

    SL2014 replied to azarizonagirl's topic in Arizona Nursing

    John C will pay a yearly amount around 6k for your student loans. DOES NOT MATTER what school you go to. However, to get them to pay for your entire school, you do need to go to a specific

  23. Anybody work at Flagstaff Medical Center?

    SL2014 replied to silentRN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I was actually a patient there and I will never go there again, if I cut my hand off snowboarding I'm driving to the next closest (like an hour away). Horrible

  24. What are job prospects for new ADN grad in Phoenix?

    SL2014 replied to MacMaster's topic in Arizona Nursing

    BSN is not required but pref. It might make it harder to GET the job with an

  25. LPN or RN

    SL2014 replied to RN_Moe960's topic in LPN to RN

    Go straight for the RN. LPNS have a much harder time finding jobs and you would be better off just getting your ADN then your BSN versus getting an LPN then an ADN then maybe a BSN. Save yourself...