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  1. Is this a possible case of age discrimination?

    dawnb123 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    At 48 and a new RN, I was incredibly lucky to get hired at a hospital with people who see the benefit of age. They are not allowed to ask about age or children, but I put it out there in my cover...

  2. 42 Years Old - Is it too late to become a nurse?

    dawnb123 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I am 48 and just graduated nursing school in December and passed my NCLEX in February. I was a teacher then stay at home mom for many years for changing careers. I have a PCU job beginning in July,...

  3. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    Prayer! i think the second one was easier but think about Maslow when looking for the best answer and then the nursing process (always assess

  4. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    The fall takes 60 students so you have a better chance although some repeating the program get in first. I had 32 points but others got in with 27 or 28. Try to have all your classes done because it...

  5. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yes the calculator is a pop up but it is slow and simple. It is all you get but is

  6. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    That is for the research. To do your paperwork is when you will be up all night. Green is very particular about her paperwork and drug cards. Start a Google doc to share drug cards among classmates....

  7. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    It depends on who your instructor is. My group just shadowed a nurse or CNA the first week so we didn't pick a patient until the second week. The second week we worked in partners. Some groups have...

  8. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    I think we are doing well. We made it through our first check off and 2 quizzes. I'm sure it will get worse as our first test approaches on the 19th, but they told us to just try to think one day at...

  9. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anyone know when we will find out whether we have preclinicals in the morning or afternoon? It is hard to leave everything open for so long when you are an OCD planner like I am. I guess I...

  10. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    In case no one knows the answer, I emailed Nancy this morning when I couldn't sleep. 8-5:30 two days in a row seems like alot, but then there is alot to learn. I think I remember someone in the...

  11. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    No experience here, but friends have told me the intensity comes less from the one day of clinicals than the prep time doing care plans while keeping up in class. One friend told me that there is...

  12. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    So do we need to worry about registration? Do we not get to pick a day for clinicals? I guess we should be getting something very soon so I need to be

  13. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    When I emailed accepting my position, Nancy told me we would receive some more information by email in a few weeks. Today is the last day to accept or decline, so maybe they are waiting to have the...

  14. Brookhaven College Nursing Program Fall 2014

    dawnb123 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing

    I am just seeing this, but look forward to meeting some of you in the Fall. I wish I had seen this during those weeks of waiting. This was my first application but I only applied to Brookhaven so I...