ltramel

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1. New hanover medical center new grad RN

   ltramel replied to snfairfax's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   For those that were hired on, what questions did HR ask during the interview? I have an interview next week and I definitely want to be prepared. Thanks in

2. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   If you want to get a head start on reading, refer to the calendar they handed out during orientation. The units/modules are not covered in order. Whatever unit is referenced on your schedule, refer to...

3. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hi kbk1985,the study book is the book you'll need to do the practice questions to study from. The disk is to teach you how to do the problems. Are the syllabi ready in the bookstore? Here's the study...

4. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hello, You can use a basic $1 store calculator. They do not allow cell phone or scientific calculators. I guess they think we'll store formulas in them. Congrats to all the new nursing

5. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I think they give this out during orientation. This is what we had to get last fall for the entire program: Hopefully you can make out the

6. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Congrats to everyone who got in! If you haven't already bought your nursing diagnosis book, I would recommend the one from Lynda Carpenito. The layout is so much easier to follow than the book jn the...

7. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Congrats! I can't wait to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Please keep me posted on your NCLEX experience and job hunt. Thanks again & happy

8. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   I'd recommend starting with the Kozier & Erb Fundamentals (this was the main book we used for NUR 111) and a test taking strategy book. Here's a link for starters Test Taking Strategies For...

9. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

   ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hi olliesmommy, it's been months since my last post. I'm still making it and thanks for your advice you gave the first semester. Are you ready for the pinning ceremony? What can I expect this summer...

10. Has anyone applied to Cape Fear's Nursing Program for 2012?

    ltramel replied to kbk1985's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    You're right. I was an alternate last year and got in. If you don't go to the orientation your spot is bumped to the bottom of the list. I harassed the director for to find out and I think it was a...

11. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    ltramel replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hello again! Thought I'd vent about the first Unit test tonight. I did horribly. I'm really hoping this first test grade isn't any indication on how I'm going to do in this program. I keep telling...

12. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    ltramel replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi, olliesmommy1005! Hope you're doing well. I was wondering if using an itouch in class or at clinicals is permitted. Before I buy the drug guides and a few of the other reference books, I was...

13. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    ltramel replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Good news! I went to orientation Tuesday and got called in to fill a night seat today! I'm ecstatic. I'm hoping I'll be able to get a day class eventually. See you

14. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    ltramel replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thank you for your reply. I ended up finding the letter. Are you in the program now? If so, how's it like? I was accepted into James Sprunt's program and am hoping that I get called for CFCC. Let me...

15. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    ltramel replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hello, I'm an alternate for the ADN program. Does anyone know the time and room # for June 21st orientation? I've misplaced my letter.