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  1. I want to know where there are still "2 year degrees" !! In order to get into ADN programs around here you have to have the pre-reqs done and nearly all gen-ed too which adds at least 1 year to the...
  2. getting hired is not the first concern...a lot schools don't allow any tattoos to show during clinicals. At mine, tattoos had to be covered fully by make-up, clothing, or bandages. Plus- no visible...
  3. count yourself lucky to even have the option.....OK doesn't have "graduate nurse" anymore. I'd love to have a GN permit! any jobs down
  4. Is Phlebotomy taught in Nursing school?

    I was taught phleb/ blood draws (w/butterfly, vacutainer, etc) & IV 2nd semester- then central and picc draws 3rd, can't imagine that stuff not being taught in
  5. I'm doing the NCSBN review online and I have to make 74% on each section practice test or it makes me review & take it again....that's the passing standard for this particular course. Don't know...
  6. Still no ATT. Did I do something wrong?

    I graduated may 15th...school took over a week to send transcripts....BON got them on May 26th......it takes them 2 weeks to process and send to Pearson. I should be getting att this week-
  7. No, she does case management. I have another friend who changed from EMT to billing. She works from home, makes her own hours and loves
  8. a friend of mine never worked the floor as a nurse....she's had a job with an insurance company for many years. it's 9-5, m-f, no weekends no holidays! she loves it and makes lots of money. You have...
  9. OCCC Fall 2010 alternates

    last fall they went to nearly 20 alternates....don't worry. BUT you might get a call close to the start of the semester. worth it though
  10. ADN nurses with other BS degree

    I have a BS in bio and went the ADN route....it was great for me. The BS was helpful in getting scholarships etc too. All the science came easily to me but I still had to learn the "nursing" part of...
  11. ATI Review

    I also have subscribed to the NCSBN....I like that it is self paced. It's very complete too. Many friends took the ATI review since it was cheaper than Kaplan or Hurst BUT they were disappointed for...
  12. Feeling weird about graduating

    Hey, don't feel bad! I'm there with ya. Lots of us are suffering from what's called " imposter syndrome". You feel like you're acting out a role- you're not really that person everyone expects you to...
  13. New RNs, No job.

    Yep...went to a job fair today, only 4 hospitals there btw & reps from 2 of them said "no positions for new grads, absolutely no!" and 1 other told me they only had two new grad positions. There...
  14. Somthing going on with my son...

    "short"...as in irritable, quick to respond, and tempermental.....not as in height
  15. OCCC nursing school

    btw....you have to have all classes done because the program (badnap occc) is only 10 months long. You don't have time in the schedule to finish any other courses. Between all day class, separate lab...
  16. Oklahoma City Community College

    absolutely impossible. you will be in class all day at least 1 day, labs on other days, plus 2 12-hour clinicals per