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  1. Info on Lanier Tech and NLN Test

    sheri_u2 replied to Sweet Pea 1's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Very Helpful Dee Dee...................I was your friend at GPC and got injured in the first month and had to leave.................don't know if you remember me I'm just now considering going back...

  2. So, what exactly IS Weekend Option?

    sheri_u2 replied to kimtab's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Yes, you work only weekends. Your workweek could also be Sat, Sun, Mon...12 hour shifts and yes you make a differential for working weekends and even more $$ if you work weekend/nights but I don't...

  3. GPC Nursing Students

    sheri_u2 replied to tiff82's topic in Georgia Nursing

    You might not hear back until well into the fall. You will first get a letter telling you that you qualify to take the NET test (entrance exam) and then they will tell you your results of the test,...

  4. Patient Care Tech Question

    sheri_u2 replied to Buford's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Many say not to bother getting the PCT, just get experience as a CNA and the PCT job will come anyway. I took both and got hired with people for the same job that only had their CNA but they had...

  5. Where to shop for nursing shoes near Atlanta?

    sheri_u2 replied to HRM672's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Also, Discover Mills outlet Mall up I-85 has a scrubs store (w/ shoes) and other shoe outlets wich carry nursing

  6. About the RN Pre-enterance exam

    sheri_u2 replied to nursetobein2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did have Chemistry prior to the test but some of the science questions on the TEAS I just guessed at. There were very few that were foriegn to me as far as science. Just know whats in the study...

  7. NS Uniforms

    sheri_u2 replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    Same here! They want us to be noticably students I think. Head to toe white! And promise me, we will stick

  8. Help with nursing school application!!!

    sheri_u2 replied to sassyd1999's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I would recommend applying everywhere to assure a spot. I applied to 4 schools cause I wanted to assure a spot and even though it was timeconsuming (transcripts, essays etc) and expensive...

  9. NET & TEAS test

    sheri_u2 replied to mary777's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was successful with the study guide you have for the NET. For the TEAS, get the TEAS study guide because that test was a little different. I also used my NET book to study for the math for TEAS....

  10. How much studying in a day???

    sheri_u2 replied to Nathalie's topic in General Students

    I've been hearing that it's close to 4-6 hours per day and all day on weekends! So please,,,,,,,,,,keep these responses coming

  11. Just curious - Age 35+ make it hard to find job?

    sheri_u2 replied to DanaS's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The way I see it, the older grads have 10+ years under their belt of dealing with not only life experience............... but most came from previous careers and previous degrees in other fields....

  12. Nursing Duties With A BSN

    sheri_u2 replied to dhq4life's topic in General Nursing

    There are also business degrees out there in Healthcare Administration as well

  13. LPN boards after 1 yr. of ADN program?

    sheri_u2 posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    I have read many posts on here where people claim you are eligible to take the LPN boards after completing your first year of nursing school. I was curious if anyone can confirm that this is true or...

  14. I know this is probably not the place but....

    sheri_u2 replied to nurse34's topic in General Nursing

    I met with Sanford Brown as a backup to the RN program. Even though I completed A&P I and II (this year), they wanted me to take "their" A&P and the tuition is $30,000 for 18 months. They...

  15. Curious about GPC

    sheri_u2 replied to cassbuth's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Good luck. I've been at it for months now trying to get positive feedback . For every one positive comment I get 10 terrible ones. I'm trying to focus on the positive cause I'm starting the...

  16. Admissions to GPC Nursing Program

    sheri_u2 replied to grapenuts's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi, I got into GPCs program for this fall (I'm terrified by the way, only 9 people made it to graduation this past May :uhoh21: ). Anyhoot, I got in with a a 3.33, maybe a little higher by the time I...

  17. Does B.A. + A.D.N. = B.S.N. for promotions

    sheri_u2 replied to futurenp's topic in Nursing Career

    I was curious about this one............. What if your bachelors degree was business focussed (B.S.) and your an ADN and are hoping to go into "administration management type" positions after bedside?...

  18. Question about becoming an RN

    sheri_u2 replied to janiebane's topic in General Nursing

    Can't we all just get along? I knew very little about the depth of dedication and knowledge involved in nursing when I started too (see above post). Now, I look at it different and I can see why...

  19. How many of you had a different career/education before becoming an RN?

    sheri_u2 replied to cancergirl's topic in General Nursing

    Bachelor of Science in Travel Toursim/Business, 1996. Coordinated weddings, social functions and meetings at hotels. Fun working environment, no pay, work 60 hours a week and you never "make a...

  20. Question about becoming an RN

    sheri_u2 replied to janiebane's topic in General Nursing

    Heres the cold hard truth (in a nutshell), I don't want to sound harsh, or scare you from pursuing your dream, but I wish I had someone to inform me of all this when I started. I'm surprised nobody...

  21. About the RN Pre-enterance exam

    sheri_u2 replied to nursetobein2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Get the study guide and review it cover to cover, even if you meet people that have taken the test and say "don't worry about studying"..............study it anyway. Usually the test will be...

  22. How does PRN work?

    sheri_u2 replied to NicInNC's topic in General Nursing

    Just an FYI :) From what I understand, you have to have experience before you can go PRN. You get paid more for the skills you have and the fact that you get to basically "make your own schedule."...

  23. Hang in there!

    sheri_u2 replied to flaced's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Its nice to hear from someone that they too were sick of hearing how much you "Have no life" when you start the clinical nursing sequence. I'm getting ready to say my "goodbyes" to friends and family...

  24. Is there a spot for CNA's on this forum?

    sheri_u2 replied to najahlei's topic in General Nursing

    Nicole, I actually never ended up doing home health but knew people that did and it worked out well for them to get experience. I worked in the hospital but had to leave to get a summer job where I...

  25. Looking for GPC Nursing Students

    sheri_u2 replied to SonyMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hey Mary, I actually do have another question. Someone recommended to start reading the Fundamentals text (like I said, I have a lot of free time at work), do you remember anything about what was...