Emmasmom03

Emmasmom03

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  1. Do Not Underestimate the Difficulty Level of Nursing School

    Emmasmom03 replied to tenjuna's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is funny as I was kind of the opposite. An a/b student before nursing school, but that was with no studying really. Maybe it is become I am/was a perpetual student, but nursing school, while it was...

  2. Park Plaza -Houston

    Emmasmom03 replied to bsnnurse3520's topic in Nursing Career

    Yes, I had a clinical rotation

  3. Park Plaza -Houston

    Emmasmom03 replied to bsnnurse3520's topic in Nursing Career

    It is an interesting hospital. Personally I would not want to work there, but you will learn a lot. There are a lot of dialysis patients along with HIV and

  4. Newly licensed RN

    Emmasmom03 replied to atom2013's topic in Texas Nursing

    Tomball

  5. UTHSC Summer 2014 Application

    Emmasmom03 replied to robin_2017's topic in Texas Nursing

    Mine has not

  6. San Jac College LVN to RN Bridge

    Emmasmom03 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Texas Nursing

    There is no part time option. As far as clinicals go you have no choice as to when or where you would be placed. They have clinicsls seven days a week, mostly days, but I had one evening one. There is...

  7. HBU or UT-H? BSN

    Emmasmom03 replied to lk320's topic in Texas Nursing

    Most schools have those same rules. San Jac went to that this semester and you cannot pass with out a 75 and there is a HESI exam for most courses. No nursing program will be

  8. Lets help each other out. Who is hiring New grads: RN or LVN

    Emmasmom03 replied to DixieGrace's topic in Texas Nursing

    Tomball hospital will hire new grads in med surg and

  9. San Jac College LVN to RN Bridge

    Emmasmom03 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Texas Nursing

    What do you want to know? I was in the regular ADN program, but the lvn to RN students were in most of the same classes as

  10. UTHSC Summer 2014 Application

    Emmasmom03 replied to robin_2017's topic in Texas Nursing

    While I am waiting on RN to BSN admittance I can say that having an Associates did not hurt me as far as finding a job. I graduated in December and was offered a job six days after

  11. Nursing in Texas

    Emmasmom03 replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in Texas Nursing

    I don't know. I have an ADN and am in Houston and got a job offer six days after graduating. I am not going to be in the Medical center, but some hospitals there will hire ADN's as

  12. ANA links to a study that says "times are good" for new grads!

    Emmasmom03 replied to Guttercat's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I think it depends. I just graduated in December, 13th to be exact , had an interview 6 days later, and today got my formal offer. Granted I live in Houston and to my benefit I have an MA and a BA in...

  13. BEST STATES/CITIES for RN Jobs

    Emmasmom03 replied to byrone's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I think Texas is good for jobs. In Houston we have a huge medical center and there are always positions available. I just graduated on Dec. 13th and already have an unofficial

  14. So I failed my HESI Really bad... :( Am I going to fail the nclex?!

    Emmasmom03 replied to futuresctRN's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I second the my best grade program. I think the questions on that program are harder than the HESI though. I got a 1088 on the HESI and did not do that well on their tests, but it really can get you...

  15. San Jacinto College ADN Fall 2012

    Emmasmom03 replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in Texas Nursing

    The vendor will be there. You have to buy from them. Bring your checkbook, I think it was about

  16. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    After you have completed with a 3.0. All online

  17. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    I used the book that was recommended by HESI. You can order it off of their site. I will do my BSN online through UTMB next year. San Jac has a deal with them that if you get a 3.0 in the adn then...

  18. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    No. You really just need the required ones and a good NCLEX book. I will be at school helping with the supply pickup on Thursday. My name is

  19. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    Here is the schedule: First semester - Foundations - 8 weeks (4 days a week), Health Assessment (16 weeks, 1 day a week), Intermediate Skills (2nd eight weeks), clinical Second semester - Med Surg 1,...

  20. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    You will have med surg 1 class and clinical and pharmacology. Technically three

  21. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    While the first eight weeks is easier don't let that fool you. A lot of people get behind and don't develop good study habits. Remember you have two classes and try not to slack in health assessment,...

  22. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    Classes are usually in the morning, but in the summer they are all day as you have med-surg and pharm. You probably will not know about clinicals until the week of finals or

  23. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    I had them Weds evening, but they also can have weekend clinicals. It is just luck of the draw with

  24. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    I always got used. Usually they still had the codes in them. I really only used the online part of the Fundamentals

  25. San Jacinto College ADN Spring 2013

    Emmasmom03 replied to oneclos's topic in Texas Nursing

    No, you do not have to have everything finished. It does need to be in progress though. I am not done yet. Just done with the first year. As far as advice, study as much as you can. It is not really...