KonaDog05

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  1. asked to delay child bearing

    KonaDog05 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hello RNs, I have a question regarding comment my current boss made. I am currently a nursing student and graduate soon. I have worked as a nursing assistant and various other jobs on my unit for...

  2. asked to delay child bearing

    KonaDog05 replied to KonaDog05's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank you all so much for our advice. I appreciate the support and honesty from everyone. I should have mentioned that I plan on signing on not as a full-time or part-time employee, but PRN- we get...

  3. moving to Augusta - GHSU or ASU?

    KonaDog05 posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey- i am hoping to get some advice. I found out today I am moving to Augusta, GA. I am currently a nursing student at LSU and need to transfer schools. I saw there are two BSN programs there-...

  4. moving to Augusta - GHSU or ASU?

    KonaDog05 replied to KonaDog05's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thank you both for the information- it was VERY helpful. However, because of the merger it looks the transfer requirements are the same now since I would be starting next Spring (since I have missed...

  5. moving to Augusta - GHSU or ASU?

    KonaDog05 replied to KonaDog05's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thank you so much for your input- that is very good to know. I will call them on Monday to see how I should go about transferring. I am so glad you told me all of

  6. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Does anyone know our official start day next semester. I am trying to figure some vacation dates out--- Also has anyone been able to reach anybody about finding out the dates for our Advising Sessions...

  7. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Oh Heck Yeah!!! I am a LSU TIGER NURSE !!!!! Congrats to everyone else who received their

  8. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I just started thinking about doing that this weekend-- but I do not want to put a negative jinx on myself just

  9. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Oh My Lord--- I CANNOT take this waiting game anymore. I have no fingernails left (bad habit I know) and I cannot concentrate on any of my current school work.

  10. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Okay-- So I know that the written statement is worth 20% of the application points (from grading rubric) and if the interview is 30%, then I would assume the last 50% is a combination of your gpa and...

  11. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I actually thought the whole thing was pretty much a breeze. I got there early so I was taken up early. The girls I interviewed with were super nice and so was the professor. I was not caught off...

  12. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Ok Y'all... I just called the school to ask about the formality of the interviews. The lady said that it is not formal and is considered casual dress. I hope this helps all of you struggling with...

  13. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I believe that we are

  14. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I was think a casual dress with a cardigan or something-- but defiantly a work look... not a silly question at all, I have been looking online already for an outfit

  15. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    nix.... I AM SURE that your score is just fine! I scored a 90 and feel pretty confident with that because I have a high GPA. I would not worry at all! I am more concerned about the interview than...

  16. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I would assume anything higher than our class average, which seemed to fluctuate between 77 and 80 each time I checked

  17. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    thanks for the information on the GPA and HESI scores-- that made the knots in my stomach drop down a

  18. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    So I finally got my call for an interview today-- now I can breathe! Interestingly it is also on September 18th like everyone else. When I spoke with the lady she said that the interviews is going...

  19. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Sarjan1, still waiting here, but I did notice that my admissions application check was deposited by LSU so hopefully that means my application has been reviewed-- but that is probably just wishful...

  20. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hey Astros31-- I was told that we should start hearing about interviews starting in early-to-mid September, so soon!!! The way that the process was explained to me that was after the board reviews all...

  21. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Thanks whodat89!!!! It sounds a lot like what we wrote about in the written statement. But that last one about explaining a time about overcoming racial/ social adversity in school is tough. Thanks...

  22. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Thanks Superanxious! That was very helpful!! Sarjan-- I was told by one of the advisors that we will be contacted for interviews starting in September. Time is going to go by so SLOW this next month,...

  23. LSU BSN

    KonaDog05 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hey everyone-- So I just turned in my application this afternoon to start the Spring 2011 BSN program. I read other posts that said it will probably take a month+ to hear if we have been accepted for...