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1. Phoenix New Grad Positions 2016

   excited1 replied to Kk23's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hi BrittanyAlyson13! Congratulations on graduating nursing school and passing the NCLEX...WELL DONE! Best feeling ever right? I PM'd

2. Phoenix New Grad Positions 2016

   excited1 replied to Kk23's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hi Kk! I realize this post is older now, but wanted to check in and see if you were able to secure a new grad

3. Meals on demand

   excited1 replied to tiktokrn's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hi! I work nights as a CNA and used to struggle with this so I made some adjustments. I got a huge bag of unsalted plain almonds from Costco, low sodium/sugar granola bars, oatmeal, cut fruit and...

4. Do your teachers round up grades?

   excited1 replied to NewNurs2020's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   In my program, they did not round up. And as another poster mentioned, I also know of a few that were dropped from the program even within a tenth of a point. They have to draw the line somewhere and...

5. missed orientation

   excited1 replied to leonaleerose's topic in General Students

   For my program, orientation was mandatory. If you didnt show up, it was considered forfeiting your spot and it was given to an alternate. Best to check with school. Nursing school focuses a lot on...

6. ATT long wait..

   excited1 replied to letsnurse2016's topic in General Nursing

   I am a major control freak. But, its out of my control right now. We are now at the mercy of the board so no sense in driving myself crazy. They have everything they need to complete my file until I...

7. ATT long wait..

   excited1 replied to letsnurse2016's topic in General Nursing

   Yes. I am in CA though and I didnt/dont expect to have ATT for a while. Try not to stress about the ATT. That is the least of my worries. I will take this "extra" wait time to review and relax. It...

8. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

   excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

   I also didnt take the pharm course. I do not feel it "needed". You will get plenty of pharm in first semester. 2nd-4th, pharm is built into your theory curriculum. I would focus more on completing any...

9. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

   excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

   Erikkkkkkkkkk! Congrats

10. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

    excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

    @mom, I am not sure what the alternates are required to do, etc. I think they talk about it at the info

11. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

    excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

    Dont trip out about it at ALL! Its very simple math. And like I said, you will have 3 attempts to pass it. No one in my cohort ever failed out because of the calc exam. You will have one for each...

12. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

    excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

    Congrats you guys!!!!! So happy the wait is over. Mom2livryaneli....do not give up hope and be sure to attend the information session. COC sends out acceptance letters earlier than most colleges. What...

13. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

    excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

    I am Happy to! First semester here it goes.....For the first 6 weeks, you will have two classes. Pharm and theory. Pharm is 2 days, theory is 1 day and the remaining 2 days are skills lab. I think...

14. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

    excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

    You will get out of it what you put into it. Study any chance you get! I work and go to school. If you are committed to it, you will be just

15. College of the Canyons Fall 2016

    excited1 replied to Dspty4's topic in California Nursing

    When I applied for Fall 2014, I did not have any healthcare experience. While i think it does offer you some point(s), its not heavily