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  1. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    If you're going to work for HCA I'd say the lesser of two evils is Mercy

  2. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    They have a huge ICU. It's split into 4 sections. CICU, SICU, MICU, TICU. They also have a step down IMCU type unit you have to float to that sucks. All the patients are in contact and airborne...

  3. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    Well, if you can handle insufficient training, large patient load, unsafe environment, and lies about the job and contract and training, you should be fine. I walked into that mess with no clue how...

  4. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    Wow! Either your nursing school experience sucked or your preceptorship was awesome. I had the opposite experiences. I felt like the training program took away from what I learned in nursing school...

  5. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    As soon as you start the onboarding with

  6. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hopefully everyone had great StaRN experiences wherever they went. Mine was awful. Kendall Regional is the worst hospital I have ever been in. I would never go there as a patient. It's the only HCA...

  7. HCA New Grad Program (StaRN) at Kendall Regional (Miami, FL)

    Jdj595 replied to RNMPCR's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hopefully everyone had great StaRN experiences wherever they went. Mine was awful. Kendall Regional is the worst hospital I have ever been in. I would never go there as a patient. It's the only HCA...

  8. West Coast University Miami (Doral), Florida

    Jdj595 replied to CABG_QUEEN's topic in School, College Programs

    I graduated from west coast university last fall. They are an excellent program. Definitely will become a name here in south Florida. The teas isn't hard. You can get a scholarship based on your...

  9. NCLEX-RN Pearson Vue Trick?

    Jdj595 replied to sekim627's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If it takes your payment you failed. If it won't let you complete the registration you

  10. West Coast University

    Jdj595 replied to Snemati34's topic in California Nursing

    A tip my dean gave me was to use a study schedule. Today study fundamentals, tomorrow study intro to professional nursing, the next day study fundamentals, and so on. That really helped me to juggle...

  11. West Coast University

    Jdj595 replied to Snemati34's topic in California Nursing

    This site won't let me private message. Well, nursing school is hard and there will be disgruntled students. Usually students who fail become disgruntled. You will need to study hard. Nursing is not...

  12. Broward College Nursing Program January 2017

    Jdj595 replied to iwillbeanurse2012's topic in School, College Programs

    I just saw your message in my inbox but I cannot reply. What did you choose to do? I just graduated from West Cost University and it was the best decision I've ever made. Was able to participate in...

  13. Broward College Nursing Program January 2017

    Jdj595 replied to iwillbeanurse2012's topic in School, College Programs

    I just saw your message in my inbox but I cannot reply. What did you choose to do? I just graduated from West Cost University and it was the best decision I've ever made. Was able to participate in...

  14. West Coast University

    Jdj595 replied to Snemati34's topic in California Nursing

    Hi I saw your message but the site will not allow me to reply. I attended Miami campus and it was a great experience. Tuition is less in Miami because income is less. So I was able to cover costs of...

  15. West Coast University Miami (Doral), Florida

    Jdj595 replied to CABG_QUEEN's topic in School, College Programs

    It's a great school! It is just as hard as any nursing program and we do most of our clinicals in the local baptist hospitals. I graduate next year. I have been in the program for a year now and I...

  16. West Coast University Miami (Doral), Florida

    Jdj595 replied to CABG_QUEEN's topic in School, College Programs

    It is very hard to get into Barry. They have a strict admission process so your statement about accepting students with an imperfect record is not true. I am a student at west coast university and...

  17. Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exam

    Jdj595 replied to bonnevie13's topic in School, College Programs

    Are you sure you want to go to Kaplan? Honestly after my experience with them I would say, "Run for your life!" I'm still trying to get my money back after they lost accreditation and closed. Consider...

  18. Why not to go to west coast university

    Jdj595 replied to ladynurse266's topic in General Students

    That sucks. They have some scholarships if you qualify. I qualified for 20k from my teas score. They've worked with me a lot. I don't know how costly universities are in CA but I wouldn't have been...

  19. Why not to go to west coast university

    Jdj595 replied to ladynurse266's topic in General Students

    Hi! Sorry you've been going through that. I am going into my sophomore year at west coast and they've been pretty good. The student handbook says we might have an exit exam. We don't have exit exams...

  20. Kaplan University ASN program

    Jdj595 replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    The school is on probation and I am getting out. My grades are good but advising told me that 1 year would cost 10k and it has cost me 20k for 1 year. So for 40k to finish and find out my hard work is...

  21. Kaplan University ASN program

    Jdj595 replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    I hope you didn't do it.... Try Barry University, or Nova, or FIU. Anywhere BUT

  22. Kaplan University ASN program

    Jdj595 replied to rcosmo's topic in School, College Programs

    For all who are thinking of doing Kaplan's ADN online program.... I am currently enrolled and regret it. It's a new program that is on probation because their students have a hard time passing the...

  23. Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exam

    Jdj595 replied to bonnevie13's topic in School, College Programs

    The test isn't bad. Know your basic math, fractions, percentages, algebra. The reading was a piece of cake. The writing I didn't do well though I scored into honors English at MDC. My problem with...