TiredKitten

TiredKitten has 2 years experience and specializes in psych.

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1. Are ASNs worthless?

   TiredKitten replied to georgiapeach27's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I'm with the people saying look at the hospitals in your local area. In my state, diploma and associate nurses have no problem getting hired, even to specialties like OR, NICU, and ICU. The hospitals...

2. Taking Nclex three months after graduating!!!

   TiredKitten replied to kmek30's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I had problems with Pearson Vue not being able to email me my ATT. After multiple attempts with 3 different emails, they finally just mailed me a hard copy. By the time I got that, a month had gone by...

3. Is an accelerated BSN worth $87K?

   TiredKitten replied to KJet5's topic in General Students

   Hopefulkim99, your mailbox is

4. UALR Nursing Program Applicant 2016

   TiredKitten replied to IGotThis86's topic in General Nursing

   Flfuturern, how many of the prerequisite classes do you have finished? The more classes you have when you apply, the higher on the list you will

5. UALR Nursing Program Applicant 2016

   TiredKitten replied to IGotThis86's topic in General Nursing

   Like I said, the only prereq they require finished before starting is A & P 1. They will look to see which classes of the 9 prereqs you have done. They use a point system that assigns so many...

6. What was your GPA when you got accepted into nursing?

   TiredKitten replied to disnurse91's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Jaycam is right. It depends on the school and state for both nursing and being a doctor. In my state, there is only 1 medical school that graduated MDs and their minimum GPA is 2.7. Before I applied...

7. Take Microbiology online or on campus?

   TiredKitten replied to varonte69's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Take it online if you do well in online classes. I took a 4 credit hour micro class and lab online and it was so much easier to manage with kids. Most of the people I know recommended online because...

8. UALR Nursing Program Applicant 2016

   TiredKitten replied to IGotThis86's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Hopefulkim99. If you have a prior degree, you probably already have several of the 9 classes required for graduation with associate. And most of the non nursing BSN classes. The only class...

9. RN started affair with pt...led to divorce

   TiredKitten replied to Whispjes55's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   I would report it. Don't we as nurses have the responsibility of reporting things? If it was a fellow nurse and her patient, would you hesitate reporting? I would have a problem using a case worker...

10. Use of cellphones while at work

    TiredKitten replied to givxnchy's topic in General Nursing

    So what did they say about the watch phones like apple

11. Possible attendance write-up

    TiredKitten replied to Pedsnurse1026's topic in General Nursing

    I'd be looking for another job with better benefits. I've never heard of a nursing job with so few time offs. The place I'm at now you accrue 8 hours of vacation and 8 hours of sick time a month....

12. Is an accelerated BSN worth $87K?

    TiredKitten replied to KJet5's topic in General Students

    I've heard other states have long wait lists. Some of the schools here might have you on the wait list for a year if you don't get in the first year. But some have no wait list and take everyone that...

13. Should I get the second AA degree???

    TiredKitten replied to hellfirecat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had to take a sophomore level or higher stat class for my ASN. Most program around my area require it at the associate level. If you didn't have it when you do a bridge program, you'd be required to...

14. UALR Nursing Program Applicant 2016

    TiredKitten replied to IGotThis86's topic in General Nursing

    I was originally wait listed the year I applied (2012) as were a lot of others. I and others got a phone call the last week of June saying we were in the class that started July 5. There were 59 of us...

15. Is an accelerated BSN worth $87K?

    TiredKitten replied to KJet5's topic in General Students

    If you are willing to relocate to NV for cheaper living, consider something in a southern state or western part of the Midwest. Like Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, etc.. Those states may not...