J3w3lz88

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1. New grad struggles

   J3w3lz88 replied to Pook_girl's topic in MICU

   I'm going straight from being a new grad to ICU, I hope I don't experience what you went through, that is one of my greatest fears.. Not having the proper support can really tear a person down! I start Orientation on February 20th, but my first day a...

2. ICU or MED-Surge?

   J3w3lz88 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Help! I don't know what to choose between I am a new RN with no prior experience other than the 2-years of clinicals. I have been given the yes to be hired for both ICU and MED-SURGE; so, which one do I choose? I am a bit intimidated by starting out ...

3. What direction should I go? I'm really torn and need real guidance/advice...Lpn or RN?

   J3w3lz88 replied to Beautiful_Soul's topic in General Students

   Hi, I say either way you go is good, you can finish the LPN program and then do the bridge to become an RN and maybe work if you have the time or need to as an LPN, and if you go straight to an RN well that's 2years minimum so it will be less time (1...

4. Help Me Please!

   J3w3lz88 replied to J3w3lz88's topic in General Students

   Hi, Thanks yea see if I get good lectures then I really don't even worry about the readings, but like I had said in my other post my 1st semester lectures were a joke... Hopefully 2nd semester teachers will be more prepared and give us better lecture...

5. Help Me Please!

   J3w3lz88 replied to J3w3lz88's topic in General Students

   This is true, classical music does help me get some reading done and also going to a calm not too noisy place where I do not know anybody, it has helped me in the past! Thanks for reminding me lol.

6. Help Me Please!

   J3w3lz88 replied to J3w3lz88's topic in General Students

   Hey guys, thanks for sharing and for the tips and advice. Just to clear up in my 1st semester my lectures were not that great we barely got any, and I don't know how my lectures might be like in my 2nd semester, but I usually would just skim through ...

7. Calling all non-traditional nursing students!!!

   J3w3lz88 replied to ShontaFutureBSN's topic in General Students

   Hi! I am 27 years old, married, a mother of 3 (9,6,5), and am starting my second semester of nursing school on August 24th. I will be the first Nurse in my family, and the first person to even attend college in my family. So I hope I can start a trad...

8. Help Me Please!

   J3w3lz88 posted a topic in General Students

   Hi everyone thank you in advance for trying to help me out here. I am in serious need of any tips or advice, I finished my 1st semester of Nursing School (Thank God!) and I start my 2nd semester on the 24th of August, but I just cannot get myself to ...

9. Spring 2015 NEW nursing students

   J3w3lz88 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi everyone I made it in (since I already passed the background check, drug test, and turned all my paperwork in). I received an e-mail today that said "Hi 1st year nursing student!" It felt great, I loved it! Anyways, they said to get our books onl...

10. San Antonio College Spring 2015

    J3w3lz88 replied to Ashleyy3's topic in Texas

    Yes, I know! I was lucky enough to see it in the morning and I scheduled my appointment for tomorrow *^_^* sorry I'm just too happy...

11. San Antonio College Spring 2015

    J3w3lz88 replied to Ashleyy3's topic in Texas

    The email is in!!!!! Yes *^_^*

12. San Antonio College Spring 2015

    J3w3lz88 replied to Ashleyy3's topic in Texas

    Yea I hope so I'm so anxious, lol! I called today and they told me the person that does that was out sick, so basically all we can do is wait....

13. San Antonio College Spring 2015

    J3w3lz88 replied to Ashleyy3's topic in Texas

    Hey guys have y'all heard back from SAC yet, because I haven't... or Have any of you spoke to the Nursing Department at SAC, how much longer is this gonna take? The anxiety is killing me.......

14. San Antonio College Spring 2015

    J3w3lz88 replied to Ashleyy3's topic in Texas

    Hey ashme, I asked a friend on here that entered SAC this past Fall semester, in the mobility path about the hospitals, as soon as she replies I'll let you know.

15. San Antonio College Spring 2015

    J3w3lz88 replied to Ashleyy3's topic in Texas

    Hey Ashme, Basically to my understanding the BON has to give the thumbs up (a "yes") on us. then after that we began submitting all our paperwork. We will also be getting a "fast-pass" to go do our fingerprinting (criminal background check) for that ...