Don't be you'll do great! I was nervous about jumping back into school again, especially at the masters level. It is a lot of work, but doable. The professors are
Hey, sorry I don't get on here much. I actually just started at UT and love the program so far. Most semesters you will take 2 classes with the exception of one semester where you will take 1. I was...
I know for a fact that I want to be a nurse practitioner working in the primary care setting. Be it Women's care, pediatrics, adults I'm not sure yet but I know primary care. But I will be at the...
Hello, I have been working as a RN on a Cardiac step down unit for the past year and a half. My floor is very overwhelming and has made me want to start a Family NP program sooner than originally...
Hello! I have just been accepted to the Family Nurse Practitioner program at UT for the summer of 2018. I 'm really excited, and nervous of course. I haven't seen a lot of information about the...
ashley2757 replied to Nrscaroline's topic in General Nursing
You are going to be an AMAZING nurse!!! You need to believe this statement because it is true. Nursing is a very difficult field, and honestly nursing school does not fully prepare you for what life...
God bless you. I really don't think that you need to be hard on yourself at all. It sounds like you did all of the "right" things. You saw that the grandmother needed help, and you jumped right into...
ashley2757 replied to shannonw6290's topic in Private Duty
I agree with your mother. Private duty, or home health care, is VERY unreliable. I have worked for agencies who say "We have SO much work we could really use you", and then I only end up with 4 hours...
I have heard some talk about the BSN possibly becoming the entry level for nursing. But that has not happened yet. I know that research has found that patient safety is related to the educational...
ashley2757 replied to NursingInChaos's topic in Florida Nursing
They asked me a lot of situational questions when I interview with them. For example "How would you handle a difficult situation with a patient?". I was a nurse before this interview, therefore some...
Hello! I was just offered a position at FHT for an internship in PCU. I was wondering you're experiences are going with your positions at FHT. which unit do you work in? Did you have to sign a 2-year...
ashley2757 replied to ashley2757's topic in LPN to RN
Hey! I hadn't been on this thread in a while and just realized that I got a response. I ended up getting an alternate position in the nursing program. God willing I do get into the program. I pretty...