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  1. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey They have recently (as in my intake-Jan 2012) decided to accept some other courses for the ethics and writing courses.( Thats 7001 and 7002) I wish I knew that would happen because they are VERY...

  2. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Determination is so important, especially once you are in the program. None of my instructors have ever been mean. The instructor you have for your clinical placement is hired through BCIT, not...

  3. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi sourpickle I was on cnsa as well, then one day our whole thread vanished. No one was able to explain it, or to recover it for us! So I came over here. Are you applying for January as

  4. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    aww thanks! I hope you do get accepted, you seem like you are ready to get going. feel free to msg me anytime if you have any more

  5. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    yep that looks decent, just depends on the pool when you apply. Applying for january intake will force you to learn about patience! The wait from applying to being shortlisted was terrible! I applied...

  6. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    haha you'll be fine. I recommend to everyone, buy a big 3 month white board style wall calendar from Staples. Best 15 bucks I have spent so far! a few multi coloured pens to write down clinical hours,...

  7. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    p.s.they shortlist and accept students in batches. People who get shortlisted later, have a different deadline to turn in documents

  8. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The SIM lab has dolls with pulses, resp rates, even capillary refill. They breath and can be programmed to 'code'. There are 8 dolls I believe and they are insanely expensive. They are run by...

  9. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    bahaha....I am just really excited about the program! I was working 2 and 3 nights a week at a bar. So I had zero time on the weekends to study. In 8 weeks, I had 2 days off. Some people in the...

  10. Waiting GAME!

    babywhisperer333 replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    if it makes you feel any better, when I applied to Nursing School, the deadline was in June and we didn't hear anything until November:eek: happy waiting to you

  11. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hi Chhun3. expect the unexpected.! The program is not like other University programs. Every class (I am currently in 8) is intertwined to make the other classes make sense. You have lab where you...

  12. BCIT Jan 2013 Applicants

    babywhisperer333 replied to Chhun3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey everyone! I am currently in Level 1 at BCIT and I absolutely love it. I remember being in your shoes not long ago and the waiting was the worst part. If anyone has any questions about the program...

  13. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey vi! So far so good :) personally I am exhausted, there was alot of orientation related stuff last week. We have our first shift in the hospital on Tuesday. All the staff are amazing

  14. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I also went with EMTEC. Just got home actually. Looking forward to Monday! A little nervous. How are you guys

  15. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey MISTEE, I did mine through St.Johns' Ambulance. If you check the website, they have many locations so you should be able to find something close to home :) it cost 80 bucks including the

  16. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Oooh thanks jasn! I didn't actually realize this one was only 6 weeks... pretty pricey book for such a short course yes it is Jarvis.... We will also have pre reading for another course all online -...

  17. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I have been told by the students selling me their books that we will need drug cards for clinical. Either you buy them at the bookstore or write up your own every week...I am buying some for sure. I...

  18. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes I re-read that letter. They will assess those courses after we start...I still keep checking my BCIT transcript though

  19. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I didn't get charged either :) I think if we need shots from them once the term starts, that's when we will be charged...I was told that they will be coming around and scheduling appointments for...

  20. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Mistee- I believe (and someone correct me if I am wrong) that if you do not have your immunization history, an actual document with dates on it, that you do have to either a) track it down from your...

  21. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Amazon.com says "we cannot ship to your location" I wonder if it's b/c I was looking at used ones from independent sellers and not the amazon warehouse..?.From the amazon warehouse, only new ones were...

  22. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I am also curious why we don't have a patho book

  23. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I just signed up for a Kinek account so I can get stuff sent from the US pretty much to the border... Since I'm flying out of Bellingham to Disneyland next week, this should work...saves me about 100...

  24. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    That is a good idea...did you manage to find them all from 1 source? or do you have to drive all over the

  25. RN school wait lists in BC

    babywhisperer333 replied to TNDoherty's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Hey Karly- I haven't ordered any books yet. Still checking out the options. Amazon.com can NOT ship most of them, Amazon.ca can....but I guess the ones I chose were coming from 5 different places so...