Nibbles1

Nibbles1

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  1. failed health safety need help

    Nibbles1 replied to aspiringLvntoRn's topic in Excelsior College

    I rented my books from

  2. Why should we give you an opportunity?

    Nibbles1 replied to kwfine's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There's more to this... I mean they broke the federal law. Not buying

  3. failed health safety need help

    Nibbles1 replied to aspiringLvntoRn's topic in Excelsior College

    When I started renting/buying the text books, I went from C's to A/B's. I'm not saying SG 101 is bad, I'm saying that my tests in particular had stuff on it that SG did not cover. (I got the...

  4. New Grad RN can't find a job

    Nibbles1 replied to morganv's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I was a CNA after I graduated they said they didnt have a spot for me. It took 6 months before I finally got a full time job. I had 3 PRN jobs during that 6 months and I literally piece milled a...

  5. Difficult decisions?

    Nibbles1 replied to cayenne06's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Deleted comment. (Wrong

  6. Nurse who survived Ebola is suing the hospital

    Nibbles1 replied to anon456's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Presbyterian used this poor girl as their PR. They didn't have proper gear and had to tape their exposed necks. She deserves every single cent from "Presby

  7. failed nursing school

    Nibbles1 replied to Newtornworld's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Omgosh! You remember hearing on national news that student lied to Harvard about his transcripts? Yeah, no college will accept him now. Don't

  8. FREE RN TO BSN?

    Nibbles1 replied to butterflykissesxo's topic in School, College Programs

    Pell grant for starters. Google search your state for grants. You'll probably find a

  9. First Week Complete!

    Nibbles1 replied to PeachBum's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Pharmacology was hard and it trips a lot of people

  10. Exelsior Students, HELP!

    Nibbles1 replied to ipraz4him's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm doing the LPN to RN and I have gotten my books from Amazon, Half Price Books, and Book Renters. I spent 3.00 on my pharm book from Amazon. I got my med surg for 11.00 and rented a few. My books...

  11. FLAME ON!

    Nibbles1 replied to trinitymaster's topic in General Nursing

    The one about the student and the buddy the only sober ones was back in December I think. Yep, all of the students except for the OP and the buddy were drunk and stoned and caring for neonates. But...

  12. Spinoff From "Don't Be That Nurse"

    Nibbles1 replied to mirandaaa's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was a CNA as I went to nursing school. I never disrespected my nurses. When I was working in a LTC the cnas were beyond rude. They ran that nursing home into the ground. Having CNA experience gave...

  13. if you graduated in the last 5 years

    Nibbles1 replied to Fruit Sucker's topic in General Nursing

    Graduated June 2011. 5 nursing schools in my area. Took 6 months before I got a full time job making 15.00 per hour. East Texas

  14. Best prep for CPNE after FCCA

    Nibbles1 replied to nmanson239's topic in Excelsior College

    I thought i would start practicing for the CPNE and just bought Robs training and its like way confusing to me. When are we suppose to get the CPNE CD from Excelsior? I think once we get the actual...

  15. Passed FCCA!

    Nibbles1 replied to RNBearColumbus's topic in Excelsior College

    I passed the second test about 5 minutes ago. I was literally making myself sick over this test. I am so glad this part is over. Now, for the

  16. Good Luck to the FCCA students

    Nibbles1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Good luck to everyone taking the FCCA this week. Many prayers said for all of

  17. Good Luck to the FCCA students

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior College

    Well, your prayers worked! I passed! I was super worried about this one. It is very doable to take both FCCA components at the same

  18. Passed FCCA!

    Nibbles1 replied to RNBearColumbus's topic in Excelsior College

    WHOOOO HOOOOOO!!! I passed the Head to Toe, taking the second exam

  19. Good Luck to the FCCA students

    Nibbles1 replied to Nibbles1's topic in Excelsior College

    I passed the Head to Toe FCCA. I am taking the second test tomorrow. I'm scared to death on the second

  20. why do nurses need to be licensed?

    Nibbles1 replied to Infofreak411's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Because anyone can go watch a YouTube video on a nursing skill and think they know what to do. A movie comes to mind, The Heat, with Sandra Bullock when she tries to do a tracheotomy, after watching...

  21. Advocating for my pt.

    Nibbles1 replied to buggybum96's topic in Private Duty

    My case I'm on right now, the mom gets furious if dates are on things. I mean stark lunatic furious. I've seen some of the same things you are describing. Most of the time the nurses that slack...

  22. Why are we in LPN school?

    Nibbles1 replied to Creedyfbaby's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm a LPN and I made 65,000 last

  23. Winter Weather!

    Nibbles1 replied to SLHLPN's topic in Private Duty

    22.00 dollars per hour is nothing compared to my life. Stay home, it's not like we get regular vacations like others nurses receive working st a hospital or

  24. Texas LVN to RN

    Nibbles1 replied to LessValuableNinja's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm in Texas and doing Excelsior. My reasons were: 1) I moved here from out of State and even though I had a 4.0 GPA I was wait listed. 2) I have all my prerequisites done for BSN and I refuse to...

  25. Nursing Burnout

    Nibbles1 replied to CalenMay's topic in General Nursing

    It's not you, it's your job! I left LTC for the same reason. Sounds like my old job. I had 33 blood sugar sticks, 16 PEGs, and 55 residents on my own. If someone fell, I could just hang it up for the...