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    How to be the best candidate: BSN Navy

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in Government, Military

    I know that good grades are very important, and I plan on keeping my GPA as high as possible considering I do not have any other obligations while I'm in nursing school. My question is, what can I do...
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    How to be the best candidate: BSN Navy

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in Government, Military

    You would think community volunteering would be on my radar but it slipped my mind somehow. Did tons of it during my prerequisite classes, will pick it up again for sure. My GPA is a 3.89 right now,...
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    Tampa Area Nursing Schools

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to Thursday Girl's topic in Florida Nursing

    Not sure if you're still looking, but I came into South University as a junior, and I'm now in their BSN program-- not RN-BSN, just BSN. I thought it was a great transition, the school is quite nice,...
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    New grad RN salary in Florida 2014

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to Crystal360's topic in Nursing Career

    That's crazy! Tampa Bay Area starts off from
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    New grad RN salary in Florida 2014

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to Crystal360's topic in Nursing Career

    Ahh okay, it's a stand alone surgery center... The hospitals around me ARE the surgery centers lol! Cool and good
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    itt tech nursing students

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to nessa420's topic in General Students

    Yep. Dealing with this right now. Transferring with less than a year from an non accredited program into an accredited one, not gonna be done until the end of 2016 (whereas I'd be done in June 2015 if...
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    New grad RN salary in Florida 2014

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to Crystal360's topic in Nursing Career

    For what you're responsible for, yes a little. I'd aim for 25-32$/
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    I'm transferring with less than a year until I graduate.... Am I crazy?!

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in General Students

    Okay so long story short, I started las June in a 2 yr. ADN program. The program had some accreditations (SAC) and way okay per my BON to sit for boards. Well I just found out they are no long looking...
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    I'm transferring with less than a year until I graduate.... Am I crazy?!

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in General Students

    Wow surprised this hit 6 pgs. Thanks for all of the info ladies and gents. I don't feel so bad about transferring now... it wasn't that I felt bad, it was that I was just questioning everything......
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    Any South University Tampa Oct 2014 hopefuls out there?

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to appystep's topic in Florida Nursing

    What do you mean? You can PM me if you want... I'm transferring from Galen to here, I just want to know that I'm making a good choice
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    Any South University Tampa Oct 2014 hopefuls out there?

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to appystep's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm starting here in Oct but have to take a few prereqs. Applying for the BSN program in April. How do you like the gen ed classes so
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    What do you do when...

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in General Students

    Your school is telling people they have national accreditation and they don't?? I know we don't have it, because SAC is only regional accreditation, not national. But when confronted by the president...
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    What do you do when...

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in General Students

    He's saying SAC is national and that CCNE and ACEN is not needed (which is kinda true I guess?). But marking our school as nationally accredited. Only accreditations are SAC, FL BON, COE. 2-year RN...
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    I'm transferring with less than a year until I graduate.... Am I crazy?!

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in General Students

    It's non NLN
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    I'm transferring with less than a year until I graduate.... Am I crazy?!

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in General Students

    I feel like this took a weird turn. I just wanted to know what people thought about my situation. I know around here BSNs are very desirable (they're firing RNs from the local level 1 trauma hospital)...
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    Low impact student?

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to trudeyRN's topic in General Students

    One thing that I've noticed is making yourself available. I guess that kinda goes along with common sense, but still-- I've seen students just flat out avoid the CNA/ PCT on the floor so that didn't...
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    I'm transferring with less than a year until I graduate.... Am I crazy?!

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in General Students

    The problem is this: I DO want to get my MSN as an FNP. My dream school is the school I'm transferring to anyway, and they won't take me after i complete the ADN r/t the accreditation issues. I live...
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    Certs after graduating with FNP

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    After you graduate with your FNP, can you get more certifications? This is probably a dumb question lol but I'm just wondering (I want to go in to infectious diseases/
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    I've Figured IT Out!

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in Public, Community Health

    After playing with tons of ideas on what I want to be when I grow up... er, when I graduate nursing school next May, I have finally figured it out. I was watching the news with my husband and a story...
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    Certs after graduating with FNP

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    thanks
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    What to Expect

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello All, I've posted some questions in the past, and you've all been great at responding. I have a new one for you... As some of you know, I'm going to an ADN program that is only SACS accredited......
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    Military Nursing

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    you can join the nat'l guard with your
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    ASN vs BSN

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to AM326's topic in General Students

    With the healthcare laws being pushed back, I wouldn't worry about it so much at this point... But eventually, depending on how much you love nursing, work on furthering your education to make...
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    Any way to join without BSN?

    eyesopen_mouthshut posted a topic in Government, Military

    I'll have my ADN in 2015, and I KNOW I want to join the USAF. I also know that I would need my BSN to get a nursing job. I want to join and then finish my BSN after I join, but I also know that's its...
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    Any way to join without BSN?

    eyesopen_mouthshut replied to eyesopen_mouthshut's topic in Government, Military

    I will have to look into the Nat'l Guard. I will be going right into my BSN after I graduate. I want to be a nurse in the field though, not sure how much I would see in the NG. I guess I'm just...