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  1. Pre-admission Testing

    appioriley replied to WriterRN's topic in PACU

    I'm also interviewing for a pre-admit position. Based on the brief description I got it's something to do with checking patients' vitals, histories, allergies, conducting tests, etc. before surgery....

  2. Shiftkey agency

    appioriley replied to neuron's topic in General Nursing

    Hi. Don't know if you're still looking into this agency. I signed up in April, hoping to get jobs here in Texas. I went through the hassle of doing drug tests, background checks and all their...

  3. CMSRN Study Recommendations

    appioriley posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hi, I'd like to take the CMSRN exam and I'm searching for good and reliable self-study materials; specifically apps. I've come across a couple in the app store which I've tried. The first was...

  4. Covid-19 Vaccine Trials in South Africa: Another Tuskegee? #Black Lives Matter Around the World

    appioriley replied to simba and mufasa's topic in Disaster Preparation

    While I believe the practice of using people as guinea pigs against their will is disgusting, as an African myself, I question why African governments allow these companies to come in and exploit...

  5. struggling new grad: may not make it past orientation

    appioriley replied to Sheika34's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My heart goes out to you because I was exactly in your shoes a year ago and thought I'd picked the wrong career. I really struggled during my preceptorship, and wanted to quit several times. A lot...

  6. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    That's weird! When I went down to the bookstore, they gave me the list quite happily! But it was not 100% clear; there were some items like the access card that I couldn't find online, and I wasn't...

  7. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    My blue card came in the mail today; exactly a week after I did the finger printing. It's weird, it just looks like a post card. Not even in an envelope, just a blue card with the TX Board of Nursing...

  8. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Got it!!

  9. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm trying to find the signature page in the Student Handbook, as apparently we have to sign and upload it to Certified Background. Was anyone able to find

  10. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Fingerprint email with instructions on how to set it up came before the certified background email - at least for me. Might want to check with (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) if you still haven't gotten it...

  11. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    I talked to the clinical director about that and she said we don't need it because it's not flu season

  12. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Has anyone heard from (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) yet about fatspass and background checks? Getting

  13. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    I agree with you on the books. They are way too expensive at the book

  14. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Been searching for the books online to see if I can buy them separately, because when I checked at the book store the total package came up to $1176! Does anyone know if the Evolve Single Access code...

  15. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, (MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME) said to wait for her email regarding Certified Background before we can upload the other forms. What I have done in the meantime is: paid for my drug test; ordered my...

  16. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Thank you mylife7. Always helpful as

  17. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi @mylife7 - Does the medical supply bag come with a stethoscope or do we have to buy that

  18. Collin College Summer 2016 ADN

    appioriley replied to Holly1021's topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks mylife7! That's really helpful. Gives us an idea of what to expect, so we can plan

  19. Collin College ADN Spring 2016

    appioriley replied to mylife7's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm taking the CLEP for the extra point. Because honors classes are worth 4 points and I didn't take any, I'm trying to get as many points as possible. I heard that the program is very selective, so...

  20. Collin College ADN Spring 2016

    appioriley replied to mylife7's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi mylife7, No problem at all!! I've submitted my application and I'm waiting for my grade to come in from my summer class, so I can submit my transcript. I also plan to take the CLEP biology test...

  21. Collin College ADN Spring 2016

    appioriley replied to mylife7's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hi. I will be applying for Spring '16 too. Just finishing off a summer 1 class in Lifespan Psychology, which (thankfully) ends just in time to send my transcripts off by the July 31st deadline....