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  1. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To Summer03, I would like your opinion regarding whether to take the on-line courses. I am spending alot of time sitting in class for courses which I could be taking on-line instead. Every three hours...

  2. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To all, I came up with those statistics by looking at the lists of the names of the nursing program students posted on the bulletin board at the Medical Education Campus. However, it is not clear from...

  3. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To all, For your information, there are 142 first-year students in my 2013-2015 class at the NVCC traditional nursing program, of which 17 (12%) are men. There are 190 second-year students in the...

  4. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To all, I made a mistake in my previous post. CHM-101 is Inorganic Chemistry and CHM-102 is Organic

  5. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To Massage2bRN and Sambreen, I decided to take A&P 1 (BIO-141), A&P 2 (BIO-142), and General Microbiology (BIO-205) because NAS 161 and 162 will not be accepted if I want to apply to a BSN...

  6. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To all accepted NVCC traditional nursing program students, I tried to access the traditional nursing program information on Blackboard in accordance with [moderator edit of name]'s mass email to all...

  7. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I just received an email from [moderator edit of name] indicating that the Nursing Orientation Blackboard is available, but I could not find it. Does anyone know how to access the Nursing Orientation...

  8. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Is it a test of basic math skills or a test of drug dosage calculation skills? There is a big

  9. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    ETrips or anyone else, It appears that we have to take an initial drug dosage calculations test in order to determine whether we will have to take NUR 135 (Drug Dosage Calculation). Is that correct?...

  10. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Tricia328, To the best of my knowledge the background check and drug test results only need to be uploaded to the CertifiedBackground.com website. "Complete" means that the requirement has been...

  11. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Everyone, The Bloodborne Pathogens training slides on the NVCC website also identify who the completed quiz needs to be sent to for grading. I emailed mine last

  12. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To all traditional nursing program students, I have sent several emails to Mr. Shaw asking for more guidance and he has sent me several replies asking me to be patient and to wait until the Nursing...

  13. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Tricia328, Yes. You then have to upload the pages to your profile on CertifiedBackground.com for them to be shown as completed. Also get all incompleted immunizations

  14. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Tricia328, So far the only things that you can begin are the background investigation, drug test, and immunizations tracker because NVCC has not provided any more guidance regarding the other...

  15. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I submitted the request for the background investigation yesterday. I have had a background investigation done through this service three years ago and it only consists of validation of your social...

  16. What Is The Deal With All The Highly Educated & Professionals Becoming RNs?

    NOVA EMT replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I just came across this thread and I have to say that it is one of the most interesting and informative threads that I have ever read on this website. I am adding my "two cents worth" since I am one...

  17. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Based upon my research, each entering traditional nursing class has a maximum of 200 seats. However, the nursing program usually only accepts about 150 new students because it has to provide seats for...

  18. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    To Summer03, It appears that clinicals are scheduled on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Is that correct? Also, what is the first date of the NUR 111 class? It appears that the class is on Mondays from 1:00...

  19. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Then I suggest that you name it "NOVA Nursing Program", since NVCC is commonly referred to as

  20. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I also received an email from [moderator edit of name] stating that the correct mandatory orientation date is Monday, July 22nd, 2013, from 9:00 AM to 1:30

  21. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    FYI I also received an email today stating that I have been provisionally accepted to the traditional nursing program. The mandatory student orientation session on Wednesday, July 22nd must be a...

  22. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I have not heard anything yet, and I did not receive any letter stating that applicants would not hear from the nursing program until four weeks after May 21st, 2013. However, the traditional nursing...

  23. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    There are usually about 150 seats available to be filled in each new nursing student class, so if the traditional nursing program received 200 applications then that means that the overall acceptance...

  24. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    The NVCC nursing program does not have to notify applicants whether they have been accepted or not until June 21st, 2013. Those who have been accepted will then have to attend a student orientation...

  25. Student Applying to NVCC For Nursing Program Starting in Fall 2013

    NOVA EMT replied to Tricia328's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Summer03, Thanks for your insight. I do live in NVCC's service area, which I know will improve my chances for acceptance. FYI, I am 59 years old, so if I am accepted I will be 60 years old when I...