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  1. Direct Entry Programs- How hard to get in?

    westcoastgirl replied to GoodyNurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all - wow, I don't know that there is 1 answer to OP's question since schools use different criteria (some explicitly stated others not), but I will try my best to offer my 2 cents. I was only able...

  2. NP grads - how difficult is it to work as RN?

    westcoastgirl replied to westcoastgirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    That's wonderful to hear :) Several Nurse Practitioners I spoke to at length (during my research into nursing) work sometime as RNs because they wanted to, since they had old friends and units they...

  3. Anyone taken the GRE test?

    westcoastgirl replied to BChapp3182's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I took the GRE text just this past Fall and had to take the exam while being extremely sick with the flu. Got a 1320 combined m+vand 5.5 Writing. Studied maybe 3-4 weekends intermittently which was...

  4. Moving to Washington

    westcoastgirl replied to tronchase's topic in Washington Nursing

    :) Hi there I am a California girl transplanted to WA, so here's my take on moving here having lived in CA (North and South) now in WA (King County 20 min from Seattle). I'm prenursing so can only...

  5. Volunteering at UWMC. Care to chat?

    westcoastgirl replied to ChrisA's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hi ChrisA I am doing something very similar - finishing the nursing pre-req.s and volunteering at UWMC. So far I enjoy my volunteer shifts which are on Fridays 5S and might look for other units after...