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1. Goal is NP. ASN>BSN>MSN -or - ASN>MSN???

   BooBear'sMommy posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

   As stated above, my goal is to become a Nurse Practitioner. I just graduated from a two year program with my ASN and am wondering which makes the most sense - ASN>BSN>MSN -or- ASN>MSN? I do...

2. How much do you make as a tech?

   BooBear'sMommy replied to RCBR's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   I just started as a PCT on a Med/Surg floor at $10.00hr with a 9% differential for nights, and a 15% differential for weekends. Location is in Anderson, Indiana - 20 miles northeast from

3. HELP - need advice!

   BooBear'sMommy replied to BooBear'sMommy's topic in General Students

   Thank you :) I have decided to take the summer off and readjust my goals. I suppose this is also a lesson that can be applied in nursing later - the need to be

4. HELP - need advice!

   BooBear'sMommy replied to BooBear'sMommy's topic in General Students

   I love this - thank you so much

5. HELP - need advice!

   BooBear'sMommy replied to BooBear'sMommy's topic in General Students

   Thank you very much christina731, that is the direction I think I am heading. I am just so scared to make the wrong decision right now - so any and all advice is

6. Give It to Me Straight: Will I get into Nursing School?

   BooBear'sMommy replied to JayCimone's topic in General Students

   Ditto! No worries

7. HELP - need advice!

   BooBear'sMommy posted a topic in General Students

   I am newly separated from my husband of fifteen years with two teenage boys at home. I am currently in my second semester of an ASN program and have always planned to attend the Summer session, which...

8. I finally got the job offer!!!

   BooBear'sMommy posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   Well after three separate interviews and waiting for three weeks, I finally received the call yesterday to offer me the patient care technician position that I wanted! I feel so blessed to have...

9. So excited - I have a second interview in the morning!

   BooBear'sMommy replied to BooBear'sMommy's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   Update - I have a 3rd interview, a "peer interview" on Tuesday morning! I was told as long as my references all come back great, there is no reason I will not get it! Now, unfortunately, I am only...

10. So excited - I have a second interview in the morning!

    BooBear'sMommy replied to BooBear'sMommy's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Well thank you - and good luck to you in your

11. So excited - I have a second interview in the morning!

    BooBear'sMommy posted a topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I am a second semester nursing student in an ASN program and interviewed this morning for a PCT position with a major hospital. Strangely, I had applied for their PRN position, not knowing they also...

12. YOU CAN'T BE SERIOUS

    BooBear'sMommy replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    I understand. Today was my final competency in med/surg I, scored a 94%, ended with a final grade of 91.91. No rounding in my program either. I needed a 92% for an A. It sucks, yes, but I am still...

13. 10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    BooBear'sMommy replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    Hahahahaaa...I LOVE this post! I just wrote a few similar tips to someone else on here, apparently you and I both COMPLETELY understand the printer ink conundrum! Great

14. Nursing school

    BooBear'sMommy replied to asprohar's topic in General Students

    First - CONGRATULATIONS! I am just finishing up my first semester, and it has been a crazy ride, so get ready to hang on tight! * Prepare to be organized like never before - it's crucial! * Buy...

15. Med Surg and Pharm Together? Can it be done sucessfully?

    BooBear'sMommy replied to RNOrchid's topic in General Students

    I am a first semester nursing student and I am currently taking, pharm, fundamentals theory, fundamentals lab, med/surg theory, med/surg lab, and med/surg clinical. The fund lab was only the first...