SASlong

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  1. OU ABSN May 2011 Facebook Group

    SASlong replied to bronzemint23's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Evansmom you can go on Sail and look at the nursing courses schedule. Clinicals will not be there as they are not assigned until the right before your semester start. So the best idea you can get is...

  2. OU ABSN May 2011 Facebook Group

    SASlong replied to bronzemint23's topic in Michigan Nursing

    @bronzemint email has been

  3. Oakland University Accelerated BSN fall 2011 Cohort

    SASlong replied to MelBell2005's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hey prettygirl5, I had the same concern/question about financial aid as I start in May. I contacted financial aid yesterday. Fall is the start of the financial aid year with a max of $12,000 for each...

  4. OU ABSN May 2011 Facebook Group

    SASlong replied to bronzemint23's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was emailed yesterday that our orientation will be in March for May 2011 starts. Evansmom-the complete schedule for all three terms is posted on the OU website as the last page of the accelerated...

  5. HELP!! My husband is killing my study schedule...

    SASlong replied to ginmarada's topic in General Students

    I agree with some of the posters here. My husband is supportive, he even set up a home office for me. The problem is that whenever I go there, so does everyone else...the dog included. I decided the...

  6. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hey ej, Did you go to your personal doc for the Hep B vaccinations? If not, can you post the prices you have gotten for vaccinations? I have started checking around and so far this is what I gathered:...

  7. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hey evansmom, For the last group, we all interviewed during the first 2 weeks of march and didn't start getting letters until the beginning of April. So it was about a month before we heard anything....

  8. Should I go ahead and get "RN" engraved after my name when

    SASlong replied to HealerWoman's topic in General Nursing

    My take is get it engraved with the RN. It will serve as inspiration. Obviously, your smart enough to become an LPN, and you are almost done becoming a RN. I say go for

  9. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    The information is posted under the school of nursing/important forms/health requirement forms Under the health requirement forms there are several links that tell what is needed for vaccinations,...

  10. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I remember reading in the OU nursing handbook, the vaccinations required, the criminal check, and even a listing of recommended places to take the CPR class. The CPR class must be the one for health...

  11. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    SASlong replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    Okay I couldn't resist adding to this post. After paying off any outstanding debt then I can start wishing. These are my wish items: Designer shoes...Christian Louboutin to be exact Laser Hair...

  12. Passed my NCLEX !!

    SASlong replied to Hootnhollern's topic in Michigan Nursing

    CONGRATS!!! Out of curiosity, when did you graduate? Do you already have a job lined

  13. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thanks wj I will take a look at the handbook so I can get busy collecting what I

  14. Current Nursing Students- Which Stethoscope is Best?

    SASlong replied to shawnb's topic in Michigan Nursing

    rzyzzy, What local scrub shop did you go to? It would be helpful for me to go in person and take a peek at what's available before purchasing.

  15. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    For those of you that know folks already in the nursing program at OU, do you know what materials we need right in the beginning? For example, uniforms, stethoscope, nursing kits, etc. I know it's...

  16. No Worker Left Behind

    SASlong replied to OnlyByHisGrace's topic in Michigan Nursing

    This may be a stupid question but I'm hoping someone can answer it anyway. In order to qualify for NWLB, do you have to be unemployed already??? I am currently employed, make a decent amount of money,...

  17. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Ejcl, I sent you a pm with the info you

  18. New RN w/$99k debt - Pay Off Plan

    SASlong replied to sozo's topic in General Nursing

    Why didn't the article tell what "government program" will help pay off the student loans? That would have been really

  19. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    One more thing, Pharm was great pretty straightforward. Pathophys with that prof was tricky. The quiz questions had tricky wording, so you had to definitely read the questions very carefully to ensure...

  20. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was told there were 3 people ahead of me for the January cohort. So we shall see if everyone accepts and sends their deposit. They won't allow me to post the actual profs names, but for Pharm I had...

  21. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have completed the last 3 classes, so yep I'm ready to go. The extra time would give me a chance to get more money saved. Time will tell what

  22. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    So my deposit check was cashed and my status changed to Accelerated Nursing BSN...finally. Too bad my start date didn't also change to January Good luck to those taking classes over the summer. As of...

  23. Should I tell the hiring manager??

    SASlong replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    I would have to agree with all the other posters, I would not tell during the interview. I probably wouldn't tell even after I was hired. My teenage daughter is diabetic and we manage with diet and...

  24. Oakland University ABSN

    SASlong replied to nrsstudent2010's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I mailed my deposit earlier this week. It doesn't look like they've cashed my check yet.

  25. Suggestions of what to do before nursing school

    SASlong replied to SASlong's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the suggestions and congrats. I know I need the BLS certification so there's no need to hold off on that. I will start looking now for possible employment opportunities in healthcare. I...