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  1. Mount Saint Joseph Cincy MN direct-entry students?

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello all! I am starting a thread for all the students at Mount Saint Joseph College Cincinnati students who will be entering (or have completed) the Master of Nursing program. Post guys! Lets share!...

  2. How I plan to pay for nursing school IF I have to use all loans- or The SUNNY PLAN!

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello All! Well as most of you regulars know, I am still in much debate over where I will be attending nursing school. I do have good news though, I"VE FIGURED OUT HOW TO MAXIMIZE MY PRIVATE LOANS!...

  3. MedCenter One College of Nursing? Bismark, ND

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone ever heard of MedCenter One College of Nursing?T The school is in Bismark, ND Hear is a link- http://www.medcenterone.com/college/nursing.htm Anyone have the

  4. Mount Saint Joseph Cincy MN direct-entry students?

    sunnyjohn replied to sunnyjohn's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Bump? Anyone form Mount Saint

  5. Paramedic to RN via Excelsior?

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Are there any Paramedic to RN via Excelsior students on the board? How long would you recommend someone practice as an medic befor trying for Excelsior? What about the accelerated Paramedic programs?...

  6. Second degree BSN, Direst entry MSN, Nurse Practitioner! Help!

    sunnyjohn replied to lulu123's topic in General Nursing

    You're right, there are lots of choice. Helping you pick the best program for you would be nearly impossible. Consider your circumstances when choosing your program 1. Do I need financial aid? 2. Can...

  7. am I being greedy?

    sunnyjohn replied to tonypeggy's topic in General Nursing

    Unethical or sleezy? Heck no! My dad told me early on to never short change myself when it came time to negotiate pay. Always counter every pay offer! If you have the skills ask for that money (heck,...

  8. Surgical Tech - To Be Or Not To Be?

    sunnyjohn replied to mellonball's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a Certified Surgical Tech. I have no kids, but I can fill you in on the job details. Some of the places I've worked staff 24/7 hours with no calls and no weekends if you are not on that shift....

  9. Is $47,000 too much for an ABSN???

    sunnyjohn replied to ifyouwereme's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    1. How sure are you that you will gain acceptance to another school? 2. How confident are you that the California waitl ist will only be 1- years? 3. Are you able to put of RN school for those 2...

  10. prev bachelor grads: what was deciding factor?

    sunnyjohn replied to neenja's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Ditto

  11. pregnant options age 40

    sunnyjohn replied to tazrn2b's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks. So at 30-ish, would these home tests- egg freezing would be okay? I'm not in a hurry but I'm also not foolish. Two aunts and three cousins and other close female all had babies naturally over...

  12. States that have some/full restrictions on Excelsior College - Can we get a sticky?

    sunnyjohn replied to agldragonRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I seen a few RN-BSN programs that have actually clinicals with an instructor and everything. Those programs are getting rare

  13. States that have some/full restrictions on Excelsior College - Can we get a sticky?

    sunnyjohn replied to agldragonRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That is really bites. What about folks that do an on campus RN-BSN at a brick and mortar school that has extra traditional clinical hours? I know CA won't accept them, but you would think with the...

  14. pregnant options age 40

    sunnyjohn replied to tazrn2b's topic in General Nursing

    Check this out. I heard of Fertell on Good Morning America.

  15. pregnant options age 40

    sunnyjohn replied to tazrn2b's topic in General Nursing

    What about freezing eggs- oocyte cryopreservation? http://www.extendfertility.com/?ls=6 http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/Health/story?id=1992122 I know its far from a perfect science, but what do you...

  16. Critical Care University

    sunnyjohn replied to arv's topic in Emergency

    a 10-month training program for new grads in the specialty you want? Christiana? Heck, take it! LOL! What else do ya want , an engraved

  17. RN's rarely scrub??

    sunnyjohn replied to beachbum3's topic in Operating Room

    What do you mean? For the most part people are professional. Theya re theri for the patient and act the part. The training kicks in and you carry out your role to the best of your ability. Of course...

  18. Help! lost 1st RN job

    sunnyjohn replied to newb's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Did you have an orientation

  19. RN's rarely scrub??

    sunnyjohn replied to beachbum3's topic in Operating Room

    I hear ya. There are a few techs (and nurse and surgeons and gas folk) I wouldn't let in on a nail clipping of my beloved

  20. RN's rarely scrub??

    sunnyjohn replied to beachbum3's topic in Operating Room

    To recap, It IS legal for Certified Surgical Technologist to circulate in a handful of states. It IS NOT legal for them to inject meds. Even in the states where CSTs circulating is legal, you probably...

  21. RN's rarely scrub??

    sunnyjohn replied to beachbum3's topic in Operating Room

    They are NUTS and spoiling for jail time. NO WAY I would inject lidocaine or give meds without a license! NO Daggum

  22. RN's rarely scrub??

    sunnyjohn replied to beachbum3's topic in Operating Room

    There are some staes where Certified Surgical technologists can legally circulate. Even in those states though, most hospitals will not allow it for obvious

  23. salary--dfw

    sunnyjohn replied to amf1987's topic in Texas Nursing

    They are and they do... the DFW Hospital council That's all I'm gonna say on that matter. Even with all I've been through, I still love

  24. salary--dfw

    sunnyjohn replied to amf1987's topic in Texas Nursing

    The cost of living difference between California and Texas may more than make up the difference though. You can still buy a VERY nice house in Texas for

  25. Crash Course?! Thoughts on RN education

    sunnyjohn replied to jjjoy's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, It's LONG past time for an RN internship/residency "year" like new physician