jojo10

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1. Oklahoma City University's Fall 2010 Acceptance?

   jojo10 replied to RonnieNichelle RN's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

   OCCC has a 1 + 1 program with a vocational school. If you don't get into OCCC then you do a year for your LPN and transfer to OCCC to finish the RN. Is OSU's 1+1 similar? If you got accepted to...

2. SHOES???

   jojo10 replied to ShaynaJackson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   LOVE my sketcher shape-ups- they've saved my lower

3. Got a Hospice job

   jojo10 replied to mschelee's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   yeah!

4. Finally landed a job!

   jojo10 replied to rmlimbRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   congrats!!

5. Comatose patient can't close his eyes and has no curtain for sun protection

   jojo10 replied to Alnitak7's topic in General Nursing

   very interesting. Which direction is the window facing? the sun cannot be glaring in all the time. What about timing the turning to allow for his back or side to face the window during the sunny part...

6. yeah- employed new grad!

   jojo10 replied to jojo10's topic in General Nursing

   Good Luck Everyone! I think keeping up with contacts is important, even just a quick email update or to say hello. If you can talk to a real person, it can get you in the door and past that HR...

7. yeah- employed new grad!

   jojo10 replied to jojo10's topic in General Nursing

   I'm enjoying 100+ temps in Oklahoma! You'd think after spending my entire life here, I'd be used to the heat haha As far as job stuff, networking is key. "Who you know" won't get you the job, but...

8. yeah- employed new grad!

   jojo10 posted a topic in General Nursing

   YEAH! Count me in the list of new grads now EMPLOYED! Graduated May 15th, 2010...passed NCLEX June 23rd....offered job July 8th. Now after all the pre-employment stuff (drug screen, vaccs,...

9. Interview questions - What did you ask the interviewer?

   jojo10 replied to LaurainLA's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Not really questions for you to ask BUT- be prepared to answer "scenario" type questions : "tell me about a time that you didn't get along with a coworker, and how you handled that" "tell me about a...

10. Scrubs Make Me Crazy (long rant)

    jojo10 replied to coast2coast's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    couldn't think of the official term for it!!! my kids call it "front wedgie"

11. Grades don't matter! Are you sure??????

    jojo10 replied to dinah77's topic in General Students

    "What amazed me in pre-reqs. is those that quit studying all together as they had a strong enough grade to move on. WHAT? This one younger student (not passing judgement by any means) stated even if...

12. Scrubs Make Me Crazy (long rant)

    jojo10 replied to coast2coast's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    OHHH- I want stretch scrubs! Not knit material but like some regular pants that have lycra in them. Also, scrub pants are too long & if I get petite the "stride" is too short and gives me a...

13. Grades don't matter! Are you sure??????

    jojo10 replied to dinah77's topic in General Students

    Some people work really hard and get Bs & Cs....others know just how much they have to do to "get by" and pass. there's a difference.. Try your best- that's what I tell my kids. A poor GPA will...

14. Trying to transfer to another RN program with an undeserved Fail

    jojo10 replied to wishingupon's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes you will probably get caught, but on another level.....the only way to be successful in any future program is to be honest and take responsibility for yourself, not by trying to lay blame or...

15. which first? fnp or cnm?

    jojo10 replied to muskrats's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Frontier doesn't let you do both at the same time....but you can go back and get a post-masters certification in another specialty after completion of the