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  1. TOO Old??? 41 1/2 years old

    sunnyjohn replied to chubbi's topic in Nursing Career

    Too old?? HECK

  2. PNC Nursing Program

    sunnyjohn replied to CainRN's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Since when? I got into PNC nursing for this past Jan, but turned it down because of illness. It was never mentioned that the program was going away. They just got offical approval for a new BSN in...

  3. Is it customary to give clinical instructor's gifts at the end of a rotation?

    sunnyjohn replied to lizmatt's topic in General Students

    A card and a hearty "thank you" are more than

  4. Online LVN to BSN now approved in Calif? How true?

    sunnyjohn replied to maleRN2b_one's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You don't have to go through the College Network to do the Indiana State LVN to BSN program. You can take the CLEP test on your own with study material for a fraction off the price that the College...

  5. Question about nurse and Surgical tech

    sunnyjohn replied to cherryclassic's topic in Operating Room

    Yes, I am also a first assistant

  6. Just where do our services end?

    sunnyjohn replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    Wake up calls? This aint' no Howard Johnson's!!!!! What do they do when you calmly explain to them you are unable to do this and that they should contact the doctor at his/her office to ask to be...

  7. Is Wisconsin Oskosh the only place for Acc BSN online?

    sunnyjohn replied to bbfreak's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I've done extensive, research on this topic. Oshkosh is the only online online shcool I've found for folks a previous non-nursing Bachelor's (with no LPN, medic or MA) to get a BSN. .... and it is...

  8. Question about nurse and Surgical tech

    sunnyjohn replied to cherryclassic's topic in Operating Room

    First let me start by saying I LOVE being a CST. I went to surg tech school knowing I would use it as a path to career advancement. I had wanted a career in healthcare in fifth grade and had worked in...

  9. So how long does direct entry MSN actually take?

    sunnyjohn replied to badgerstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My program is 15 months from start to finish. (May-August) It is a direct entry MN, Master of

  10. Merck suspends lobbying for Gardasil vaccine

    sunnyjohn replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I support the public health people who feel this vaccine is a good thing. I also think pharmaceutical money and religion should be taken out of this

  11. How do you get scholarships?

    sunnyjohn replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi... My school starts this May. I found out last year I would be attending. Tuition is $36K total and I sure needed help. I won't qualify for any federal aid so I had to get on the ball. Starting in...

  12. Excellent books just discovered!

    sunnyjohn replied to *Andrea*'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    more

  13. BSN vs. ADN income disparity

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

    I have no problem with BSN and direct -entry grads being paid a premium. The profession should value education. HOWEVER, I do think every new nurse, Diploma, ADN, BSN or direct-entry MS should spend...

  14. Question about nurse and Surgical tech

    sunnyjohn replied to cherryclassic's topic in Operating Room

    http://www.ast.org The official website of the Association of Surgical

  15. DFW area apartments

    sunnyjohn replied to maurabartley's topic in Texas Nursing

    I used to live in the area on MacArthur right around NorthLake College. I walked to school some days. It is Las Colinas. Most of the apartments on Hidden Ridge and Meadow Creek are decent. (Rancho...

  16. Did You Guys Pay Too Much Tuition Too?

    sunnyjohn replied to lookingforward's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will pay $36,000 for a direct entry nursing program. In 15 months we graduate with a MS in nursing. The $36K covers tuiton, fees, uniforms, insurance and books. It is expensive, but I think I am...

  17. Is "magnet status" a joke?

    sunnyjohn replied to PattonD's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sometimes it is, Sometimes it isn't. If a hospital has a good administration that listens to the staff and takes collegiality seriously, Magnet status is just icing on the cake. If the place sucks,...

  18. Any Filipino Nurse here that is currently working in Calif?? Work on tourist visa?

    sunnyjohn replied to rajotolentino's topic in Philippines

    janetmaniwan. I will pray for your friend's daughter. What she is doing is illegal and I am afraid for her if she gets caught. I know so many people who have gotten caught in these type of situations...

  19. 2 other children not given a visa....

    sunnyjohn replied to tsuyaks's topic in International Nursing

    Retrogression will not last forever! I'd bet money by the end of this very year it will be history. I have no inside track, but these things are cyclical. It might seem like this is an opportunity...

  20. Scrubs Musical- Everything comes down to Poo!

    sunnyjohn posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    For every CNA, nurse and nursing student! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QqhW54RBQA 2 minutes, but

  21. Accelerated program advice...

    sunnyjohn replied to erin1205's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My 15 month program:

  22. Accelerated program advice...

    sunnyjohn replied to erin1205's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Another program for you to consider:

  23. Would you ever be a doctor?

    sunnyjohn replied to arizonanurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I would. I've had good experiences with both nurses and doctors. I am looking at a few DO schools for a "maybe someday"

  24. Pre-Med or go for CRNA

    sunnyjohn replied to PralineLPN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    PralineLPN. If you really want to be a doctor, then GO FOR IT. Beind a CRNA is a wonderful, but if your heart is not there you won't be

  25. North Lake/El Centro - Fall '06!

    sunnyjohn replied to Fun2's topic in General Students

    Hello Ladies (and any gentlemen that might be lurking about)! You guys must be getting so excited. :lol2:The semester starts TUES for all of you. I know Funnie is semester 2, but where are the rest...