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  1. New Grad Jobs

    niskagirl replied to 07courtney1993's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hi all, I thought I would answer some of your questions. I have lived in Portland my entire life, and have worked in health care in some sort of fashion for 7 years. I would like to point out knowing...

  2. PCC nursing program VS MHCC nursing program

    niskagirl posted a topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hi, I haven't heard much activity from current MHCC nursing students on allnurses. I was wondering how do you like the program? Do you have the same number of students in your cohort you started...

  3. I don't know how you nurses deal with death

    niskagirl replied to Poochiewoochie's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    For me, it is such an honor to be able to provide comfort and pain management for the patient at EOL. I am relieved and usually happy for them once they pass. Especially the little ladies that say...

  4. How is the market for LPNs?

    niskagirl replied to gaius's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Unfortunately the market is being saturated with two year RN’s that are now being used in the LTC facilities instead of LPN’s. The hospitals are requiring BSN’s by the year 2018, so many...

  5. After a month, I want to be done...

    niskagirl replied to brianycpht's topic in General Students

    Hi, I think it takes a huge amount of courage to admit to yourself that something feels wrong. If you are feeling like this isn’t the area for you….then by all means listen to your inner voice. I...

  6. LPN Programs - Private or Community College?

    niskagirl replied to roadspill's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi Glenna, Actually I didn't get into a bridge program. I applied for RN schools in the area and was accepted into MHCC RN program. Most of the bridge programs I talked to weren't a sure thing. I...

  7. MHCC Alternates 2012

    niskagirl replied to emmyers's topic in Oregon Nursing

    emmeyers, So stoked for you!!! Pretty awesome that you stuck it out for the school you wanted! Meals, Don't give up hope, try and get all your vaccinations done and your CPR stuff done before the...

  8. MHCC Alternates 2012

    niskagirl replied to emmyers's topic in Oregon Nursing

    emmeyers,I have been thinking about you, and really hope you get a

  9. MHCC Alternates 2012

    niskagirl replied to emmyers's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hi! Just wanted to say good luck to all the waitlisters...hopefully some spots will be open for you tonight at orientation!! See you

  10. MHCC Alternates 2012

    niskagirl replied to emmyers's topic in Oregon Nursing

    hi emmyers, your correct orientation is tuesday june 26th, 6-9pm on the main campus in room ac1710. have a good

  11. Clark April 1st applicants- Past/Present/Future

    niskagirl posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi, Anyone willing to share when Clark sent out nursing program acceptance letters for past April 1st deadlines? Has anyone called Clark to see when letters would be sent out? Just curious if it...

  12. Clark April 1st applicants- Past/Present/Future

    niskagirl replied to niskagirl's topic in Washington Nursing

    Well I received my letter today....not accepted...denied! Still excited for you Sushi, and everyone else who got accepted into Clark this round! MHCC was just meant to be I

  13. Clark April 1st applicants- Past/Present/Future

    niskagirl replied to niskagirl's topic in Washington Nursing

    How freakin awesome is that?! Nice! I'm really excited for you! Tough choice, I have heard so many wonderful things about Clark. I mean obviously it isn't perfect(I hear it is close), but it is a...

  14. Clark April 1st applicants- Past/Present/Future

    niskagirl replied to niskagirl's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thanks Sushi!! Your probably right about Clark sending out acceptances by the end of the week. This is the last letter I am waiting on. I can't wait to longer care about what is in the mail! I...

  15. LPN Programs - Private or Community College?

    niskagirl replied to roadspill's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi, I am not sure if you’re still thinking about going to a community college vs trade school, but I thought I would offer a different mindset. I graduated from MHCC LPN program in 2011. Most of...

  16. Applicants to Portland area schools

    niskagirl replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hey nursesarak, I remember before the essay started one of the instructors gave some information. I believe the orientation was going to be held in the PAC building, this is the large white glass...

  17. Applicants to Portland area schools

    niskagirl replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hey, just wanted to confirm my wait list letter for PCC was not personalized. The form to be returned to Sylvania's campus had lines for name, G#, date, and wait list number. Mailed my decline...

  18. Applicants to Portland area schools

    niskagirl replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Congratulations to everyone who has made it into a program so far!!! To those who haven't don't give up hope yet... many students will decline spots in programs or wait lists! I have my fingers...

  19. PCC nursing program VS MHCC nursing program

    niskagirl replied to niskagirl's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Thank you so much for your thoughtful response! I really appreciate it. I don't think your a grouchy student at all. I think many students are used to being organized due to the pressure of getting...

  20. Applicants to Portland area schools

    niskagirl replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Hey everyone! I have been creepin on this forum for a grip. Good luck to everyone! We have all worked extremely hard to get here, and it didn't happen over night. I'm driving everyone in my life...

  21. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    niskagirl replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I am new commentng on all nurses, but have been reading all year during school. I wanted to let you all know I took my PN-NCLEX friday 4/15, did the PVT an hour after I took the test, got the...