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  1. Still No Job offers

    rchamp59 replied to dec2008houRNgrad's topic in General Nursing

    I just spoke with a HR person on the phone at a hospital in CA. It seems that we will have better luck finding a job when the new RN grad programs start in the fall. Right now there is nothing out...

  2. Anyone else get into the VA Versant Program for 2009??

    rchamp59 replied to SarahRN32485's topic in California Nursing

    congratulations! I heard that there are only two new grad classes per year at the VA. do you know when they are? Congratulations again. I am in Baltimore but miss California. I will graduate in...

  3. Johns Hopkins School of Nursing - Accelerated Program

    rchamp59 replied to Dancinagain's topic in General Students

    I started out in the accelerated program and then switched to traditional. Feel free to ask any

  4. June 2008 NCLEX support group

    rchamp59 replied to IamRN08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I only had 83 questions and I am freaking out, just the same as you are. So that tells me that there is just as likely a chance that we both passed as failed, so good luck to both of us! I would...

  5. Starting UPenn this summer

    rchamp59 replied to epiphany's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi Epiphany, My friend has quite a few questions for you. Any thing you can tell her will be helpful. It is always a nervous time to prepare for an interview. Thank you in advance, and I hope you...

  6. Starting UPenn this summer

    rchamp59 replied to epiphany's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Good luck and congratulations! A friend of mine will be interviewed by UPenn in the next two weeks. Can she ask you questions about the interview process? Thank you,

  7. Direct Entry Programs Applications in; what happens next?

    rchamp59 replied to chickpea25's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello, I applied to two of the schools you mentioned (UCSF, Johns Hopkins) and was accepted to both of them. If you would like to contact me we can chat about

  8. Direct Entry MSN program 2

    rchamp59 replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

  9. Any UCSF Mepn Applicants?

    rchamp59 replied to Louise409's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I agree those are the most competitive tracks, FNP and Midwifery, but I also got in on the first try, and it was in the FNP track. So do not let that influence you at all, go for

  10. MEPN NP program Hopkins vs. U. San Diego?

    rchamp59 replied to smile123's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi Smile123, I have been going through the same decision myself, and have been including UCSF in the discussions going around my head. Here are my thoughts so far: Hopkins gives a BSN along the way,...

  11. Accepted Accelerated Johns Hopkins Students

    rchamp59 replied to alanap's topic in Post Graduate Students

  12. Any UCSF Mepn Applicants?

    rchamp59 replied to Louise409's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I got my acceptance letter today, : ) Has anyone else heard anything? I was surprised, they want an answer by March 8th, and there was no mention of a deposit being

  13. I took the GRE today & did so well!!!!!! Yippee!

    rchamp59 replied to christvs's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I also used the Princeton Review and found it very helpful. The book comes with a CD Rom of practice tests, which you can take over and over. It is a good idea to practice on a computer, because it...

  14. nursing interview questions

    rchamp59 replied to NurseNatalie2005's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    if you cannot answer the question why you want to be a nurse, you will have a tough time getting through the interview. it is a straightforward question, nothing tricky about it. have you done...

  15. reference letters for nursing sch applications

    rchamp59 replied to Boston-RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I provided a short bio and the reasons I want to go to nursing school to the people who I asked for references. If they do not know you well, remember they cannot read your mind. In general, people...

  16. Application Essay Help!

    rchamp59 replied to Keiko229's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Holidays undoubtedly bring close and distant relatives together for a glorious religious celebration. The conversations between relatives and me eventually always discuss events and plans for the...

  17. School loan question

    rchamp59 replied to pp516's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Any thoughts on the following will be greatly appreciated. So I am filling out merit and need based scholarship applications which ask for total expenses, and then: Expected loans: Expected grants:...

  18. Any UCSF Mepn Applicants?

    rchamp59 replied to Louise409's topic in Post Graduate Students

  19. funniest thing you saw a nurse do.......

    rchamp59 replied to cre8tivRN's topic in General Nursing

    What does that mean? I have not seen any proponents of "sitting in a fetal position..." on this thread. If this type of "dark humor" is the only thing preventing you from sitting in a fetal...

  20. funniest thing you saw a nurse do.......

    rchamp59 replied to cre8tivRN's topic in General Nursing

    I can see your point here, and yes I have laughed at something inappropriate before. But I hope I would later realize how inappropriate the situation was and therefore no longer find humor in it....

  21. funniest thing you saw a nurse do.......

    rchamp59 replied to cre8tivRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think as nurses we have a morbid sense of humor that helps us deal with stressful situations. It makes horrible situations easier to cope with. I failed to see the humor in this as well. You can...

  22. What do patients say that irks you?

    rchamp59 replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I don't consider you a buzz kill MarieDoreen, this thread struck me the wrong way when I first saw it as well. But I do admit many of them have made me chuckle. I appreciate all the work that...

  23. Differences (Educative/Clinical) between NP & PA

    rchamp59 replied to jstuben's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    hi siri, Is there somewhere which has all this info in one nice place? I will be entering a fnp program in June and am very curious about the states you mentioned.

  24. Differences (Educative/Clinical) between NP & PA

    rchamp59 replied to jstuben's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What state do you live in SusanJean? Do you know the other states that allow NP's to have solo practices?

  25. Any UCSF Mepn Applicants?

    rchamp59 replied to Louise409's topic in Post Graduate Students

    JT3TRC, I am on the FNP track, how about you? This website is a great resource! I never posted any replies before... Best of luck to you