boragirl02

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1. Nemours Orlando per diem salary

   boragirl02 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

   I am thinking of applying at Nemours Orlando as a per diem RN. Does anyone know how much they offer per hour for a day shift position? How is the working environment at

2. Question about the nursing program.

   boragirl02 replied to RNHS's topic in General Students

   Most clinicals run for 12 hours. Mine starts at 6:45am-6:45pm so I leave my house at 6:00am. The time you wake up depends on the proximity of your clinical site to your house and how long you get...

3. Valencia College Spring 2015

   boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

   There is currenly no waitlist at Valencia so most students who apply usually start within a semester or two after applying. I am about to graduate from the program and I just want to warn anyone who...

4. Valencia College Spring 2016

   boragirl02 replied to FutureCRNA93's topic in Florida Nursing

   The Hesi is considered the final exam every semester except for Nursing 3 where there is a Hesi and a cumulative final

5. Valencia Nursing Program for Summer 2015

   boragirl02 replied to kayrox2muzic's topic in Florida Nursing

   It would probably be just like other terms but they could change it a bit. Lecture on Mon and Wed 9:00am-12:30pm and lab on Tues and Thurs 9:00am-4:00pm. Just a heads up; taking any Nursing course...

6. Relocating to Florida

   boragirl02 replied to vigoriki's topic in Florida Nursing

   Honestly, we just got fed up with the snow!!! Just want to give you a heads up....it was much easier finding a job in FL years ago so you might want to do alot of research on that part or at least...

7. Relocating to Florida

   boragirl02 replied to vigoriki's topic in Florida Nursing

   My husband is a nurse and we moved to Central Florida 8 years ago from NJ. His initial pay cut was almost $10 per hour! We had to make major adjustments at first but it was fine with us though coz...

8. Scrubs and Stethoscope

   boragirl02 replied to amber0627's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I have both Classic and Lightweight. I honestly dont hear much difference on the sounds I auscultate (they're both great)! I prefer using the Lightweight though coz its much lighter on my neck/chest...

9. Valencia Fall 2015

   boragirl02 replied to MaxiZilla's topic in Florida Nursing

   They allow students to use a simple calculator all the time (thank goodness)! You need to get 92% or higher per exam to get your points and students MUST pass the final exam to pass the course! Its...

10. Interested in Nursing

    boragirl02 replied to caylahatfield's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Dimensional Analysis is so much differerent from Algebra! I never did well on Algebra, but I always got A's in dosages! Don't let Math be one reason to stop you from becoming a nurse! Good

11. Valencia Fall 2015

    boragirl02 replied to MaxiZilla's topic in Florida Nursing

    You will definitely need Kozier & Erb's Fundamentals of Nursing as well as the Mental Health and Pharmacology books. I strongly suggest you also purchase Fundamentals Success since it will help...

12. Valencia Fall 2015

    boragirl02 replied to MaxiZilla's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm currently in the program and its very challenging but doable. Make sure to study/read assigned chapters everyday and brush up on your dosages! Make use of the lab tutors for help specially for...

13. Valencia College Nursing Fall 2015

    boragirl02 replied to KAKOLYNZ's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm currently in the program and its very challenging but doable. Make sure to study/read assigned chapters everyday and brush up on your dosages! Make use of the lab tutors for help specially for...

14. Evening practical or registered nursing programs in Central Florida area

    boragirl02 replied to KARENINTN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Check out Orlando Tech. They have an LPN program for both day and

15. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    I finally got my books today! The dosages book has been revised so I'm gonna have to sell the version I bought a few months