stevejer

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1. Fired from first job

   stevejer replied to stevejer's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Here is the whole (long and not very interesting) story: I was going into my seventh week of orientation, and my leader was talking about starting me on nights. I asked if there was any independent...

2. Fired from first job

   stevejer posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I was let go from my first RN job after six weeks of orientation -- not because of an error in patient care, but because of a mistake/ question in skills lab. My question is: HOW do I address my...

3. Creighton's ACC

   stevejer replied to stevejer's topic in General Nursing

   Dear Lauren: Thanks for your insight -- I'm thinking I'm not going to work during the year. Less than two weeks! Good luck with

4. Creighton's ACC

   stevejer replied to stevejer's topic in General Nursing

   I did not apply until May (I had to have certain prerequisites in order before being considered), got accepted to the January class, then there was a cancellation in the August class and, because I...

5. Creighton's ACC

   stevejer replied to stevejer's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the insight! My boss was incredible about it -- said to take the first month or two and see how my schedule worked out, and maybe I could work during breaks or

6. Creighton's ACC

   stevejer posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all: So, I got a late acceptance to Creighton University's accelerated nursing program for August 2011. Yay! Question is: Is it really that impossible to work part-time while going through the...

7. Creighton accelerated nursing program

   stevejer replied to stevejer's topic in General Nursing

   Council Bluffs, IA, just across the river, has many nice, affordable apartments and the commute to Creighton would be 15 minutes max. CB is a very safe residential area. I live in southwest Iowa (a...

8. Creighton 2011

   stevejer replied to Lauren4268's topic in General Nursing

   Lauren 4268! Thanks muchly for the info on Creighton. I was very excited to learn I can apply right now (I thought I had to wait until I passed my second chemistry), so keeping my fingers crossed for...

9. Has anyone taken Stats at MCC?

   stevejer replied to Anxious In NE's topic in General Nursing

   I have heard negative things about ------ that he's incredibly smart on the subject but incredibly difficult to learn from. I would recommend taking it in-class, but that's just my learning style. And...

10. Creighton 2011

    stevejer replied to Lauren4268's topic in General Nursing

    I am feverishly collecting science pre-reqs in hopes of gaining admission to Creighton's accelerated nursing program in August. I'll be taking microbiology right down to the wire! I would love to read...

11. Creighton accelerated nursing program

    stevejer posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all: I read some interesting advice re the cost of Creighton University's accelerated nursing program. I have another question: Is it really that intense? Right now I'm at a two-year college...