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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 2015

    boragirl02 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I just found out that I have been accepted into Valencia's Spring 2015 Nursing program!!! I heard from someone that it is possible to start a semester or two before your scheduled start date.....is...

  5. 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

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. 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...

  10. 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...

  11. 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

  12. 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...

  13. 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...

  14. 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...

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    This is a silly financial aid question but I really have to ask! Its my first time using FA and I'm aware that the fee deadline is tomorrow.....why hasnt FA paid for my tuition yet? Will it be paid...

  18. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    As of now, Chemistry is not a prerequisite for ASN at Valencia. You're gonna need to take Micro and Nutrition for sure. Check out their website for more details. Good luck to

  19. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    These are not my words (I copied it from the Valencia website). Hope this helps! Minimum overall college GPA (including transfer coursework) will be 3.2. Minimum overall GPA in the science...

  20. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks jacquisosa! Has anyone already purchased the entire bookset we need? When will the books be available at the

  21. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    Did anyone else write down which chapters we can read up on from Fundamentals of Nursing? I have chapters 29-33 and 41.....am I

  22. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    You'll get it! I guess FA is very busy lately since the deadline is coming up

  23. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    Did you complete a SAP appeal? Our situation is similar....I had to appeal because I already have a Bachelor's degree. I recieved my FA although its a

  24. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    No, I paid out of pocket for most compliance requirements. Since my FA is a loan, I only plan to use it for big expenses like tuition and

  25. Valencia College Spring 2015

    boragirl02 replied to boragirl02's topic in Florida Nursing

    tvleon, now we can finally talk longer when classes start....our "chit-chat" during CPR class was too short! Expect to find me either in the first or second row during lecture coz im super near...