Idiosyncratic

Idiosyncratic BSN, RN

Maternal Child, Home Health, Med/Surg

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  1. CNA Salaries

    I'm working at a long term acute care/rehab, and we start at
  2. Grades are in... What did you ge???

    A in AP1, and A in CNA
  3. When will ADNs be "phased out"

    Honestly it's always been this huge thing about phasing out any degree type. They have been talking about phasing out LVN/LPN, and they are still hired. Heck, I know someone in Moreno Valley CA who...
  4. How can I stand out in my CNA clinical?

    Practice your skills as much as possible, help whoever you are paired up with during the clinical period. Ask them questions, ask your instructor questions, push out of your bubble, offer to do things...
  5. Pre-nursing. I will tell people I'm going towards my nursing degree, and am hoping to start the program this
  6. How did you get an A in anatomy?

    I read ahead as much as possible. Made sure that I understood everything before moving on. I bought an anatomy program for my computer that had a bunch of help videos. I watched YouTube videos....
  7. Grades are in... What did you ge???

    4.0! I retook AP1 and took CNA. :) June 17th I'll get my acceptance
  8. How are you killing the time?

    I'm in the process of finding a job, and hoping that I get the one I really want. They refuse to release the books we need for the program until orientation June
  9. How are you killing the time?

    So as most of us sit here waiting to find out if we are accepted or not, I'm wondering - what are you doing to kill the time? Our semester ends on May 19th, and our official grades will be posted the...
  10. Personally, I get scared when the scores are below 90%. That being said, a score around 75-80 would absolutely scare me away. I would rather drive further for a better pass rate than go for...
  11. A&P 1 or 2 with micro?

    I would highly suggest ap2 with
  12. Creative Ways to get Experience?

    Hospital would be your best bet, even if it is volunteer work. Try looking into getting a CNA job there, or even a unit clerk. Anything would be
  13. Any prereqs you wish you would have taken together?

    I wish I would have taken my English classes closer to my history classes, my cell bio before ap1, and micro after everything
  14. Job before license?

    Has anyone been offered a position contingent on getting your CNA license? I just got a call from a local hospital(I applied expecting it would be a few weeks), and they want to hire me contingent on...
  15. Carrington College Reno?

    I just got given a
  16. The waiting is the hardest part!

    Waiting still! 66
  17. The waiting is the hardest part!

    You and I are in the same boat! I'm trying to keep my grades where they need to be to give myself a better chance and I keep wandering off mentally lol. I'm going to get my CNA license regardless but...
  18. The waiting is the hardest part!

    I'm so jealous! I have to wait until June 17th to find out! SO ANXIOUS! 73 days!
  19. carrington college Reno Kaplan exam 2015

    Nope. A friend of mine called them, and they already selected their 36 students. They have until tomorrow to respond. A few have declined, and some haven't
  20. Carrington College Reno?

    Anyone gotten an acceptance letter yet?! I'm so impatiently waiting
  21. Enter your TEAS V Scores here!!

    Program Type: ADN Adjusted Individual Total Score: 81.3% Preparedness Level: Advanced National Mean: 64.3% Program Mean: 64.9% National Percentile Rank: 90 Program Percentile Rank: 92...
  22. I'm apply to 4. One of them is a career school, but they cut an entire semester off. Another is my local CC that I've been at for years. Then there's one that's about an hour away. Lastly, I'm...
  23. Carrington College Reno?

    Yay! That's
  24. carrington college Reno Kaplan exam 2015

    Yeah. I have all my pre reqs done, and am currently taking CNA. I am applying to Tmcc and WNC on top of carrington
  25. carrington college Reno Kaplan exam 2015

    Nice! I got a 235, but I can blame that on not studying. Are you applying anywhere