Areinn

Areinn

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  1. Has anyone heard of Galen health institute???

    Based on the Florida BON, Galen is listed as Provisional. http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/lst_trainingprograms.pdf
  2. I only have one suggestions for you.If you don't want to abide by their rules and regulations.Go somewhere else. Otherwise, stop asking for special treatment. All schools have requirements that must be met, regardless whether it is immunizations, pre...
  3. I'm just whining...

    Florida Community College at Jacksonville (FCCJ) has an ADN program. University of North Florida and Jacksonville have BSN programs. I am going to PM you with more info.
  4. Help with this delemia please!

    ---------------------- Leaving it alone is not being the mature one. It is being the doormat. It was supposed to be a group project, not a partial group project. Do you let people cheat off of you when you take tests? Seriously, do you? I bet no...
  5. ANY FCCJ/UNF Students?

    Congrats...I knew you would get in.... Now I need to get in contact with a couple of gals from my micro class this past Jan-May and see if they got in.. Stethoscopes.... I have a LittmanClassic II SE and I like it. I really don't know about the s...
  6. ANY FCCJ/UNF Students?

    Beth, I will be absolutely in shock if you don't get in if you have 198 points. They sent letters out in two batches, I think in July, so it may be in the mail. Call the school, but don't be surprised if they don't tell you...But then on the other h...
  7. ANY FCCJ/UNF Students?

    There are four classes first term.. Clincal Techniques 7:00 am-2:30, first half of the semester is at the school, second half is your clinicals at the hosp. I have that on mondays. Concepts (fundementals of nursing), health assessment are 3 hr class...
  8. Moving to Jacksonville

    I believe Orange Park has increased to 19.00 for grad nurse but I may be wrong... Jacksonville isnt too bad.. weather is good. The schools is Jacksonvile stink compared to clay or st. johns county, not sure if that matters to you. Traffic sucks. S...
  9. ANY FCCJ/UNF Students?

    Congrats :balloons: You will probably have to register on the 9th... We were supposed to register during orientation but they were having problems with the schedule.. We are registering for 2nd semester the day before Thanksgiving...i still haven't...
  10. ANY FCCJ/UNF Students?

    I am close to finishing up first term.Do you have any recomendations for instrutors for second term....psych or adult heath, which one to take first? Any survival tips for 2nd term.
  11. Teddy... The Boy Who Made a Difference

    I am sorry to be the bearer of bad news but unfortunately this is an urban legend.. I saw this story long ago... It is a beatiful story and I am sure there are teachers that have inspired big changes in a child's life. But, no specfic truth to this a...
  12. medical insurance

    I am a nursing student and I have no insurance. I lost my insurance on the 31st of last month when I quit working to go to school. My husband picked up insurance with his employer for himself and the two kids but we can't afford to add me. Spousal co...
  13. Elephant Ear Washer

    This is just too funny. The article says it can be ordered from a company in Orange Park, FL. I live about 10 miles from there. When I clicked on the website link it is a website for a doctor I was a patient of many years ago. I drive by his office...
  14. I didn't expect it to be this hard.

    I am going into my 3rd week of my first semester and am trying hard not to let myself become overwhelmed. I took a dosage calculation test and a medical terminology test last wednesday and i know I passed but I don't yet know my actual grade. I wasn...
  15. First Day Not So Bad

    Well, I made it thru my first day of nursing school. I had a Clincal Nursing Techniques class and we went over handwashing, how to correctly put and take off gloves, cental line dressing changes and foley catheter insertion and removal. Really intere...
  16. first day rocked!

    Glad to hear you loved your first day. So did I. The instructor for one of my classes is still listed as TBA which is kinda scary but I have met or heard about the other three and they are all great. :yelclap: :yelclap: :yelclap: :yelclap: ...
  17. Finally Starting NS Monday!!!!!

    Good Luck to you I start NS on monday also. I had orientation a couple of weeks ago. I have classes Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. I can't wait!!!!!
  18. Florida Community College @ Jacksonville LPN Course???

    I have a former coworker that did the LPN program at FCCJ a year or so ago and loved it. I know she went to work at Shand's and planned on doing the bridge option but I don't know if she has done it yet. I am starting the RN program on Monday so I do...
  19. How late are you up?

    I am usually up until 1:30 - 2:00am. It is a really bad habit as I sleep over half the weekend away. Thank goodness for my wonderful husband who gets up with the kids around 8:00am on sat and sun and takes them and leaves the house. He comes back ar...
  20. Bookstore refuses to give out ISBN #'s

    The last time I was in my school's bookstore I overheard the manager telling someone on the other end of the phone that they will not give out the ISBN's over the phone. But they did have a list of all the nursing books that we could copy at orientat...
  21. 1st semester of Program

    My first term starts on the 29th and has 4 classes. Pharmacology and Nutrition in Health and Illness, Nursing Concepts , Health Assessment Across the Lifespan ,Nursing Techniques. They total 12 credit hours
  22. Drug test

    Drug test and finger print testing was required prior to orientation. The two tests cost about $90.00-$100.00 total. I didn't have a problem with them being required but I think it should have been paid for by the school, included in the tuition, wh...
  23. Poll: Your school's grading scale

    A = 93-100 B = 86-92 C = 80-85 F = below 80 No rounding here either.
  24. woohoo!!!!

    Congrats I can't imagine taking anat and micro at the same time.
  25. How competitive is your Nursing program?

    My school starts a class every semester. They took 144 students out of over 600 applicants for this fall, which is when I start. This school requires completion of A&P I and II, English Comp I, completion or current enrollment in Micro at the tim...