BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

NICU, Trauma, Infusion, Oncology, Research, MPH, ASN, AG-ACNP Student

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  1. BeachsideRN

    Do RNs get extra pay for working with students?

    I can't imagine being on a floor without my CI! We are fully informed that we are guests of the hospital
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    Do RNs get extra pay for working with students?

    In my program we are assigned 1-2 patients day of. The instructor works on the unit pt still so she knows the staff. She stays on the unit with us. We have to verify all meds with her and let her know...
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    Pros & Con's of baby making while in nursing school.

    That sounds like a heavily accelerated
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    TEAS V retake...

    Did you do the online tests? If not do them and look at your scoring and review your weak
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    Charity School of Nursing for Spring 2016

    Just FYI Facebook informed that today 1 year ago I received my acceptance letter! Happy stalking
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    TEAS V retake...

    I only took it once. I scored 92.7 I used the TEAS study package from
  7. First of all, you haven't finished the course yet - you've barely just begun, I doubt the professor would write it at this point anyway. Secondly, yes it is too soon for her to write a recommendation...
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    Grade Forgiveness for nursing school

    So true. Since it is highly likely that every other applicant has similar or better
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    I'm bored

    And now you're "thinking like a nurse" doing that work now will make med surge much
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    Pros & Con's of baby making while in nursing school.

    I am 36. My child is 2. We are debating a second. Most likely we will ttc in my final semester or after graduation (I'll be 37). All depending on what life looks like at that time. 26 is so not old!...
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    I'm bored

    Also the way you feel like it's just "cna work" is because it kinda is. Many states will honor the first semester of nursing school as a CNA course and grant registration as a CNA upon
  12. BeachsideRN

    I'm bored

    I was bored to tears first semester. Second semester (Med surg) is a ton of material and the beginning of real clinical decision
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    Grade Forgiveness for nursing school

    You may be more competitive of you apply to a traditional BSN or ADN program. These programs often will "cherry pick" grades only from the prerequisite courses, giving you a more favorable
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    Stethoscope ID Tag Littmann Cardiology III

    this is from
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    Stethoscope ID Tag Littmann Cardiology III

    The ones on etsy will fit in the Y part of the
  16. Not likely. https://www.bon.texas.gov/pdfs/disciplinaryaction_pdfs/discp-matrix.pdf and I agree with PP a felony is not an indiscretion or an
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    Nursing Student car-pooling woes

    No carpool but my door to floor time is 7
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    OLHCC 2014

    It's actually less expensive to go to charity and then do the RN-BSN bridge at olhcc, Lsuhsc, slu or ull than to do any of the traditional
  19. BeachsideRN

    OLHCC 2014

    Anyone else apply? I am getting really antsy waiting for notification letters (not until
  20. BeachsideRN

    OLHCC 2014

    Seriously. Best decision ever. :) I chose it over olhcc and
  21. BeachsideRN

    Why is it so hard to get A's?

    There is no pre req it's a survey
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    Accelerated BSN too many pre-reqs!

    And neither nutrition nor computer science are "weird". You must understand metabolism and nutrition requirements to understand how the lack or excess thereof can cause physiological problems. And...
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    Accelerated BSN too many pre-reqs!

    It's only accelerated in the sense that you finish the NURSING/clinical portion of the program faster than the traditional route. Not the whole 4 years. Since your bachelors is non nursing without...
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    OLHCC 2014

    I did not. I ended up accepting a seat at Charity. Best decision
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    Biology degree???

    The take home is you don't have to be a nurse after you get a BSN but in order to be a nurse you have to have an ASB/BSN/MSN Hindsight is