Hibbzem17

Hibbzem17

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  1. Becker College Worcester

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    It turns out the advisor "meant" to say adn when se said 2.5 year bsn. So after getting my facts straight I was accepted to beckers adn and bsn also but chose Adn because I'm an older student looking...

  2. Private loans???

    Hibbzem17 replied to shells31's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I'm going to becker too! And boy is it pricy even after my scholarship. However I chose becker over holyoke cc due to beckers 100% nclex pass rate among other reasons. Plus I already earned my...

  3. Holyoke c.c. Or Becker college?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Oh and I didn't find out job placement rates of all programs but becker made sure to point the pass rate and job placement

  4. Holyoke c.c. Or Becker college?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Thank you both very much for taking the time to reply to my post. I only have about 1500 in debt from hcc. Other people in my life are encouraging becker. They said I would get a great job and be...

  5. Holyoke C.C. Fall 2014 applicants

    Hibbzem17 replied to Penholder's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I heard they will be sent out by next

  6. Has anyone been selected for verification?

    Hibbzem17 posted a topic in General Students

    So FAFSA has informed me that I've been selected for verification. I'm so bummed. They need my tax transcripts but I haven't been able to do my taxes yet this year due to having a baby with no social...

  7. Has anyone been selected for verification?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in General Students

    After entering my 2012 info for estimate purposes, my efc is $3768. :/ pell grant estimate $1895. Boo. Maybe it will change once I update it. Since I was married, had a baby, an bought a house all in...

  8. Did bad on TEAS twice. ADVICE?

    Hibbzem17 replied to ohhivivian's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    What's considered a good score at your school? I was accepted to my program with a lower grade a

  9. 2014 Applicants

    Hibbzem17 replied to emergenceRN17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I applied to becker college adn, holyoke cc adn, westfield state university bsn, and elms college bsn. So far I've only been accepted to becker college adn program. They said I could go right into the...

  10. Teas and Chemistry: Total failure

    Hibbzem17 replied to TEMMY09's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I got in with a

  11. Types of School Accreditation - The Guide!

    Hibbzem17 replied to SummitRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for your response! That's so good to

  12. Are my scores good enough for Montgomery College MD Fall 2014

    Hibbzem17 replied to ProspectRN's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I don't know about your school but I was accepted to mine with just a

  13. Types of School Accreditation - The Guide!

    Hibbzem17 replied to SummitRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Becker College is accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.The Associate Degree of Science in Nursing (ASN) program is approved by the Massachusetts Board of...

  14. Do med errors = bad nurse ?

    Hibbzem17 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Ok let me start by saying that I am NOT an Lpn or rn. I am a cna working in assisted living as a med rp or "medication aide" as I think most people know them. It was brought To my attention that I had...

  15. Do med errors = bad nurse ?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I think it jus has to do with cost. Why would my boss want to pay a nurse 18-25$ an hour when she can pay me

  16. Non-traditional Nursing Hopefuls

    Hibbzem17 replied to BeachsideRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    24, Married with a 10 month old girl! I was accepted to Becker college to do a 2 1/2 year bachelors degree. I hold my associates in liberal arts already. I applied to two more BSN programs and one...

  17. Do med errors = bad nurse ?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    My med room door has a sign "Do not disturb, med pass in progress" To a senile resident, that doesn't always make a difference. Not to mention other CNAs that need to tell me Mr. Smith needs two...

  18. Do med errors = bad nurse ?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    And just to be clear, we NEVER ever have a nurse on duty in the building. Just a nurse on call. The "Medical Manager" isn't a nurse, but she is in nursing school. She works 9-5 Mon-Fri and I guess...

  19. Mistakes Are Inevitable: No One Is Perfect.

    Hibbzem17 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I needed this post. I'm a medication aide at an assisted living facility. Iv made some med errors an was feeling really down over it. I was recently accepted to a bsn program and was doubting my...

  20. Do med errors = bad nurse ?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Guess I'm doomed then!

  21. med pass

    Hibbzem17 replied to fairyluv's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I Have 32 residents. If I'm doing the 7 am pour which is the heaviest, it takes me from 545 to 705 to pour. Til 730 to pass all of the meds. If it's noon it only takes me 35-50 minutes to

  22. Speedy med pass

    Hibbzem17 replied to sbostonRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have 32 residents. I start pouring meds at 545 and have all my pills passed by

  23. Do med errors = bad nurse ?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Hibbzem17's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I think there is a lot of pressure. At my work there is no nurse on duty, and the administrator is rarely there on second shift. So I'm the one who has to deal with medical issues, med delivery, etc....

  24. What was your favorite topic to study in A&P?

    Hibbzem17 replied to Irish_Mist's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Definitely cardiovascular system. Followed by

  25. Holyoke C.C. Fall 2014 applicants

    Hibbzem17 replied to Penholder's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    HEY!! finally another western mass person. I was accepted to Becker College in Worcester already. Still waiting from Elms, HCC, and Westfield. These schools supposedly don't start letters til april...