Thanks for the great advice. The parish nurse program is a fantastic idea. I will look into it as well as finding out if we have a formal policy. The great thing about my Pastor is he welcomes any...
You've received great advice so far, I just want to emphasize, don't look at your age. The beauty about college is you are among all ages, especially now since a lot of people are taking the...
I got accepted for the Spring 2011 semester back in October. But they lost your papers too? I had to hand in my papers too because they claimed they never got it. The outside isn't appealing, but...
It was established because someone had passed out during service and so many people immediately got up and flooded around the person. The trained nurses that were there followed procedures and the...
I guess I'm a bit outspoken, because as soon as one of the CNA's say "I don't know", I would immediately but in and give the correct response to the question. Even if they give an answer, I would...
You have to clarify are you going for a BSN or an ASN. As above poster stated, ASN takes 2 years to complete and 4 for the BSN, but if you've taken all the required courses, you many be done in less...
You certainly made me smile. This is why I made this thread, and why I've chronicled my career change to nursing on my profile. I want my final home to be the Advance Practice Nursing forum, more...
That is disheartening to hear. Tomorrow isn't promised, and she could be the one never to see the next day. Even if her entire day was crummy, it shouldn't have been said, especially in the patient's...
It's so exciting. My orientation is December 1 & 2. Is your orientation two full days? I have mine from 8:30a-5:15p. I was surprised it's that long and for two
An advice I can share with you regarding retaking courses, please find out how many those schools will allow. I had applied to a school that will only allow one course to be retaken. So, before...
Hi. You shouldn't feel discouraged from applying to ABSN programs. I always give this website out to those who are looking for one: Accelerated BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) Programs I will...
'Pre-nursing' just means you are taking the required prequisite courses (or required courses) needed to get into the Nursing program. Two-year community colleges will offer an Associates of Science of...
I got accepted in their Accelerated BSN program. You must have a degree other than nursing to be accepted. You also must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA from that previous
Hi, you may want to check here: NJ Nursing Programs Discussion - Nursing for Nurses I applied to Muhlenberg for the Spring 2011 and was studying for the TEAS V, but found out I got accepted to UMDNJ a...
Hi and welcome. I think I saw your post in another thread we've posted in. I'm a career changer as well. I will be starting my ABSN program in January. I'm really excited and nervous to begin. I plan...