BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to CosmoRN77's topic in General Nursing
Wrong. Your state nurse practice act is a law that specifically regulates the behavior of nurses. And I guarantee it includes some statement on the use of illegal drugs. They ALL include a...
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to CosmoRN77's topic in General Nursing
Colorado nurse here. The law is clear in this state--an employer absolutely does not have to tolerate marijuana use for any reason, medical or recreational. The amendment that made rec MJ legal here...
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to jgs284's topic in Colorado Nursing
My comments re:hospitals liking some RN programs' students better than others comes from MANY conversations with Directors of Nursing and other hiring officials at Denver area hospitals, as well as...
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to caregiver1977's topic in Ob/Gyn
Suzannek, I think you got it closest to the correct way to ask the question. Though I would probably use the terms male and female as in MY mind boys and girls are children (shudder!). As for what do...
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to jgs284's topic in Colorado Nursing
I define best as the one program in the Denver metro area whose graduates are in the highest demand and whose reputation among nursing employers and graduate nursing schools is strongest. (These...
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to jgs284's topic in Colorado Nursing
Regis is harder to get into than CU!!! And tuition there is closer to $35,000/yr. They take about 1 in 10 applicants. It is the best BSN program in the Denver area,
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to jgs284's topic in Colorado Nursing
I can tell you that the bottleneck in CO is a lack of clinical rotation spots. The Colorado BSN programs are currently taking only 1 in 10 applicants. A friend of mine who had a 4.0 got waitlisted...
BSNstudent2013_KCMO replied to OlatheJessica's topic in General Nursing
I'm starting at SLC in January also! Happy to have gotten all the course sections I wanted when registering for classes this morning. I just moved here a month ago for school, and I don't know...