BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

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

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    Different roles for CNS's??? Come on guys share what you do!

    BeachsideRN replied to traumaRUs's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    So, I read this thread hoping I would get more clarification but I think I am way more confused as to what the role of a CNS (and the potential marketability)is/isn't. I'm still in nursing school,...
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    Pre-requisites and Applications

    BeachsideRN replied to Levitsa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is a little off topic but what i did was create an excel workbook with each tab being a school i wanted to apply to. I put all the pre-reqs reuired and calculated GPA. I also added in things like...
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    Can I wear these honor cords at graduation???

    BeachsideRN replied to NrNaG's topic in General Students

    I don't see the problem. If people can write obnoxious stuff on their mortars you can certainly wear any honor cords you
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    RN-BSN more gen eds?!

    BeachsideRN replied to NjRN_1004's topic in University of Texas Arlington

    No experience with UTA but yes, all of the accredited bridge programs have additional gen ed requirements as part of the requirements for a BACHELOR degree is 120 credit hours including about 45-60...
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    Nursing AA vs. BSN Inquiry.

    BeachsideRN replied to elauffs's topic in General Students

    This all depends on you. Do you need to go to nursing school right now? Can you get a job with an ADN? Is there a reasonably priced bridge program? Only you can decide this
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    Which sounds like the better route to go for a new HS grad?

    BeachsideRN replied to kariace's topic in General Students

    60K? :: Since you're fresh out of HS get a BSN at a state school or go to CC get your ADN and bridge with a state school's RN-BSN program. My ADN + RN-BSN bridge is going to cost me approximately...
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    Could I do nursing (BSN) if I have a criminal record?

    BeachsideRN replied to kariace's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Just a note .... in some states the BON will still require you to disclose your criminal history even if it was
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    So how does this work?

    BeachsideRN replied to kariace's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    However, even if they did allow you to have "in progress" credits you will be competing with a ton of people who have already completed them so you might not be
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    So how does this work?

    BeachsideRN replied to kariace's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Very simple. "In order to apply to your program must all pre-requisite general education courses be completed by time of application or can they still be in progress? Thank
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    Areas that hire AAS RN's

    BeachsideRN replied to chalkyproblems's topic in General Students

    Setup an alert on indeed or glassdoor to send you emails matching your criteria each
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    Areas that hire AAS RN's

    BeachsideRN replied to chalkyproblems's topic in General Students

    Pretty much any "rural" area that doesn't have high
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    Should I wait to have a baby?

    BeachsideRN replied to AHobbs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Also we were gonna think about maybe trying for #2 after graduation. When I will be
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    Should I wait to have a baby?

    BeachsideRN replied to AHobbs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had my baby at 34. He is a big reason I decided to go to nursing school. He was 1.5 when I started. Is it hard? Yes. Is it doable? Absolutely. You need a solid support system ready to help you out...
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    Honest reply....

    BeachsideRN replied to cupcakeluver's topic in General Students

    [quote=Lev Did you read the OP? A box of crest white strips won't straighten or fix broken
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    Early Release of Mom's and Infants

    BeachsideRN replied to ladytraviler's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Oh and I didn't fill out the log and kept getting fussed at by the nurses. I was on so many narcotics I kept falling asleep feeding. It was not a good
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    Early Release of Mom's and Infants

    BeachsideRN replied to ladytraviler's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree with that but within 2 hours sounds a little crazy to me. Of course I had a miserable birth experience and was stuck in an awful hospital room for 4 days. By day 2 I was more than ready to get...
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    TEAS V, how to score a 60%

    BeachsideRN replied to Losa's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Use the Teas study guide and online assessment. As far as Louisiana I know OLHCC offers it twice a year on campus. Not sure what other school require it. I have the book and would be willing to mail...
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    BSN online vs. BSN University

    BeachsideRN replied to ccohen's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Depends on how you learn best. Online is the most practical for working
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    CRNA nursing students who are over 40 and dismissed from their programs.

    BeachsideRN replied to Peggy F's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Very
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    I can't wait to be a nurse!!!!

    BeachsideRN replied to jarae's topic in General Students

    2.5 for me. Since I'm taking half my level 2 classes (pharm 2 and mental health) this summer I have only nursing theory/clinical in the fall I am only counting it as 1/2 semester lol. Dec 2016 can't...
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    Early Release of Mom's and Infants

    BeachsideRN replied to ladytraviler's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wow. I have no experience but this just sounds crazy to me (as a first time mom 2 years
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    Applying to 10 different nursing programs?

    BeachsideRN replied to LorieStesk's topic in General Nursing

    Once you have a semester of college your ACT score doesn't count for squat. I applied to 4 schools. It was a lot of manage keeping everything straight with pre reqs and what not. Start pre reqs at...
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    Not working during nursing school?

    BeachsideRN replied to Infofreak411's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Cut back anything that isn't necessary now. Set a tight budget and stick to it. Any bills you can pay off now - do
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    Not working during nursing school?

    BeachsideRN replied to Infofreak411's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Financial aid. Loans (responsibly). Scholarships.
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    Clarification please

    BeachsideRN replied to Nurse Malone's topic in General Nursing

    It is my understanding that All NPs must have MSN or DNP. But not all MSN or DNP are NPs. So your friend may just be an advanced practice