Hello all, Our unit is doing some research on how different medical units get their nurses their lunch and 15 minute breaks. If you could spare a few minutes, and fill out this questionnaire, that...
nwnursing replied to alewis513's topic in Oregon Nursing
Hi all! I'm a CCC grad (just finished up last week.) I thought I would pop on here and congratulate everyone! It's such an fantastic adventure, and I loved it. It's a tough road, but totally worth it....
Congrats on the acceptances! I was in the position to choose between Clackamas and PCC. I ended up choosing Clackamas due to their fantastic options for clinical (specifically OHSU), the good feelings...
The clinical for first term (Fall) is mostly lab based, health promotion (health fair) and immunization clinics. This term (Winter) we spent two weeks in a skilled nursing facility, but the other...
I'm currently at Clackamas, and would be happy to answer any questions about the program that people may have. I'm in my first year, and I really like the
You might want to go to a New Balance store and have them fit you. I have New Balance walking shoes with an insole. I also have flat feet & bunions. They are super ugly, but super comfortable....
nwnursing replied to LaVanawayj's topic in Oregon Nursing
They stopped offering the program becuase it was causing issues for enrollment at the community colleges. It was designed to help them increase their offerings for their students, but because of the...
Oreo, Hi there! There are a bunch of great nursing schools in Oregon, and national OHSU ranks among the best. What is best for each person? I didn't even apply, even with a 4.0 and many other positive...
nwnursing replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Lilpoka, I've not yet decided where I'm going. I'm leaning toward Clackamas, but it's not a done deal yet. I'm super excited, and will be even more happy when it's all settled. I'm going to go to PCC...
Portland has a VERY competitive nursing school environment. Do some research on OCNE schools (Oregon Consortium for Nursing Education | Home) as well as the other schools. I got into nursing schools...
I got pregnant with our second just when I started my prereqs. I took my time getting the courses in, as I was working full time. I then quit my full time job, and got a CNA license to get some work...
nwnursing replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
I just got my acceptance to Clackamas. I'm really excited. :cheers: Now to decide between Clackamas and PCC. It's not as cut and dried for me as many post have discussed here. Anybody have any...
nwnursing replied to portland medic's topic in Oregon Nursing
Lilpoka, That is so true. Make a decision, and make it the right one for you. I keep vacilating back and forth between PCC & Clackamas (fingers crossed). Both are good programs, and they have...
nwnursing replied to Sartorius1's topic in Oregon Nursing
Check the OHSU accelerated BSN 2012 thread. I think there were a couple people there who got waitlisted at OHSU, but got into out of state programs, specifically Johns