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  1. Hello All! I'm currently applying and searching for FNP programs. I'm highly interested in University of St.Augustine's program but I have found a very limited amount of reviews about the program. I've found loads on their other health programs...
  2. University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS)

    I’m on the MSN FNP track
  3. University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS)

    Have you spoken to one of the recruiters or read the information on the website? Both sources will give you a bunch of details. They say they set up preceptors for you but they don’t do that exactly. This is an online university with one in person in...
  4. University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS)

    Yes, I’m about to enter my 3rd term. So far it’s good. Some courses are undergoing a change so I had to endure that
  5. Anybody ever seen anything like this??

    Had a child come in like this turned out to be septic
  6. St.Augustine MSN-FNP Experiences/Reviews

    Hello All! I’m currently applying and searching for FNP programs. I’m highly interested in St.Augustine’s program but I have found a very limited amount of reviews about the program. I’ve found loads on their other health programs but nothing abo...
  7. Sucky day + unsupportive spouse

    My day started with MVA pt,young teen. It sucked. Moved on and went home per usual. Before bed I tried speaking to my husband about it. I was sad sad thinking as I went to bed-that young kids family was doing the same but without their child. It was...
  8. Legally What Can She Do??

    I started a PRN job at a HH company (my first time ever). I was hired to do start of cares/recertifications. They threw me in to doing them with basically no training. Realistically,I didn't have to accept that but I felt bad bc they were like “these...
  9. How do I do this?

    I'm currently work ER and I'm about to have our second baby next week. I've been wanting to get into CM. I'd like to get a remote job because we may be moving d/t my husbands job soon. I want to keep working throughout this ordeal. Plus, I see how mu...
  10. Transition to school nursing questions

    Hello! I am considering switching to school nursing once my child starts school. How difficult would it be to get a position at my child’s school? I have no desire to work in another school. Does anyone continue to work PRN in their prev...
  11. ACEN

    I was researching this school a bit further after feeling a bit shaky about attending. I understood this program was both regionally and ACEN accredited, which was the type of program I wanted to attend. I need the flexibility of an online format, as...
  12. I’ll try to give the short version here. I’m a new RN. I’ve been a CNA 5yrs then LVN for 5yrs. Most recent experience was a little over a year in ER. I passed NCLEX in May, when I was 35 weeks pregnant. I continued in the ER for like 2 more weeks the...
  13. Cutting myself short?..but trying to make the best

    I appreciate the comment! You’re right about being a bit distracted bc if the situation with my child.I have Sheehys Manual but I could definitely pull it back out and review. I’m bored because this ER can go hours..like half a shift..with 0 pts yet...
  14. Cutting myself short?..but trying to make the best

    I feel like no experience would be worse than PRN. I don’t plan on working full time for a few years due to our lifestyle. Usually I work 1-2 shifts a week PRN.
  15. Woe is me

    I have been on AN since I was a CNA, dreaming of becoming an RN. I took the long route, but I recently finally got here. I have completed my BSN and passed NCLEX! After 5 years of being a CNA, 5 years of LVN...I'm finally an RN!I started school 5 mon...
  16. Recommendations

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  17. Recommendations

    Hello, I currently have about a year left of my BSN program. I plan to apply to FNP programs right after I obtain my RN. After which, I plan to go further and complete my PhD sometime before death..lol. I would like to have the option to transition ...
  18. A bit childish but...

    I have been admitted to the prelicensure program in Houston 01/18. I have been a CNA for 5 yrs and a LVN for almost 3 years. I'm married to an active duty army soldier who will deploy in May for a year and have a 7month old child. It's been a long ro...
  19. June 2018 Caption Contest: Poll - Select $100 Winner!

    Tom: "This is where old Nurse Jean sends the new grads to cry..." Bob:"Why are there cobwebs?" Tom:"Because there's no crying allowed,Bob...duh!"
  20. I have been in search of a BSN-NP program that is online and does not require any RN experience (though I am not against this-please do not make this post a debate about whether or not RN experience should be mandatory). I prefer a brick and mortar p...
  21. TEAS exam

    I just saw you're from Elk Grove! I'm in Rancho Cordova!
  22. TEAS exam

    Teas mastery app is great as well
  23. Recently Completed BSN Prelicensure Program

    Did you have any healthcare experience prior to this program? Did the 2.5yrs seem to go by quickly? Is that 3 12s/wk for 3wks?? Were you able to select the hospital as well as the unit...? What state are you in? I'm a LVN now starting in a Houston ...
  24. LVN of three years,ask me anything

    Hi everyone, I decided to post here because I ALWAYS have questions for people who have been there-done that. So if anyone has any questions or wants any advice from someone who has been there, feel free to ask! About me: Just turned 26,Army wife and...
  25. LVN of three years,ask me anything

    Queenwanna, I wish I could give you tips for time management and a good family/School life balance...but I'm honestly figuring it out right now. I have a 7month old,we're prepping for a move out of state and a deployment and I'm in school now. I onl...