kaiteelinn

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1. Children's Hospital Colorado Nurse Residency Program August 2013

   kaiteelinn replied to i<3veggiesRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Prior to getting the email about your incomplete application, what was your status on the

2. Children's Hospital Colorado Nurse Residency Program August 2013

   kaiteelinn replied to i<3veggiesRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I know! There is a girl in my class that applied the same day as me and her status still says screen... I don't know if that means anything though. Good luck everyone! It would be nice if we all get...

3. Children's Hospital Colorado Nurse Residency Program August 2013

   kaiteelinn replied to i<3veggiesRN's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I applied as well and received an email on 4/22 saying they forwarded me to a hiring manager and my application status says "Route". I want this SO bad! I just wish they weren't waiting until 5/17 to...

4. New grad relocating from CA to Children's Hospital Colorado

   kaiteelinn replied to Sbran88RN's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hey everyone! I was wondering if anyone could give me advice as to how to stand out and get into the residency program. I am graduating in June and applying for the August start date (hopefully I can...

5. I Applied to the Nurse Residency Program

   kaiteelinn replied to Sinman's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hey everyone! I am going to be applying for the August cohort as I graduate in early June (hopefully I can sit for the NCLEX quick enough) I was wondering if any of you got accepted into the program...

6. Denver School of Nursing

   kaiteelinn replied to foreverfenway's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Hi there! I am a DSN BSN student who will be graduating in June! DSN has very challenging quarters (which is to be expected in an accelerated program) and what I mean is they pack a lot of info into 7...

7. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

   kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Most are 18 months, they get 1 week breaks. We get two week breaks. That is the difference. Also some have 10 weeks of didactic classes in a quarter whereas DSN has 11 week

8. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

   kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I just wanted to let you all know that yesterday DSN received notice from the NLNAC, and we got accredited for five years! Which is the max they will accredit

9. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

   kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Actually, I live in apartments at the lightrail station. I never drive anywhere, however apartments near the light rail are expensive, as are lofts and apartments down town. Denver as a whole is a...

10. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

    The average schedule is 3-5 days a week being in class from 4-10 hours a day. Sometimes you have long gaps between classes because they follow lecture with labs for some classes. There are lots of...

11. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

    The first few quarters are rough. You do not have to keep applying, I don't think. If you pass HESI you get in. You just may have to wait longer to start. I do not recommend working. I worked at a...

12. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

    It is not hard to get in. You have to take a HESI (they will give you the study guide first) and as long as you pass you should get in. If you have to take any pre-reqs take it at DSN as there is not...

13. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

    The last NLN visit in February went great! I attended one of the forums and it they really liked us! Last year when they visited and decided we needed to do more to get accredited, it was because 1.)...

14. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I am a current DSN student. I am in the full BSN and am in my second quarter of the actual RN courses. However I have been at DSN since April 2010, as I took my pre-req there as well ( so actually...

15. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    kaiteelinn replied to mbw5680's topic in Colorado Nursing

    OH! And for those of you wondering about accreditation, the NLNAC conducted a visit and recommended us for accreditation. I sent an email to Dr. Banik and asked her when we would know for sure. She...