eris08 BSN, RN

eris08 has 9 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Surgical Cardiovascular ICU.

Latest Activity

1. NJCU ABSN 2016

   eris08 replied to bbd613's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Hi @dianaju, yes I did. I graduated back in

2. NJCU ABSN 2018-19 Cohort

   eris08 replied to BFess's topic in School, College Programs

   Hi Ladies! I graduated from the program back in 2016. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask me

3. NJCU ABSN 2016

   eris08 replied to bbd613's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   No problem :) and good luck to everybody! NJCU's program is really good, shortest and the cheapest :) oh btw for those that are minority students once you get accepted either to this program or...

4. NJCU ABSN 2016

   eris08 replied to bbd613's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Hey dianearc, Classes usually start at 9 am and the latest class finishes at 4 pm. Clinicals start at 7 am until 1 or 3:30 pm. I buy a semester parking permit at Lot 3 which is $130, but some people...

5. NJCU ABSN 2016

   eris08 replied to bbd613's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Hey dianearc! The school provided us with three books and the rest you have to either purchase or rent them. Personally I only purchased the fundamentals book and rented the other books. This...

6. NJCU ABSN 2016

   eris08 replied to bbd613's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   At orientation the professors told us to not work and do the program because it would be difficult, so I quit my job taking their advice, but I don't recommend you quitting your job if you know how to...

7. NJCU ABSN 2016

   eris08 replied to bbd613's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Hi guys, I am currently in NJCU ABSN if you have any questions for me. I found out last year on April 1st so you guys should be hearing from them around that time. The professors have had many...

8. Competitve GPA?

   eris08 replied to Vfloo2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I guess it really depends on the area and the state. In my state they are trying to get rid of the associate degree programs all together. My professor says that by the looks of it the proposal might...

9. Competitve GPA?

   eris08 replied to Vfloo2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Only saying this because it's what our instructors are telling us as well as the nurses who work at the hospitals that I do my clinical

10. Competitve GPA?

    eris08 replied to Vfloo2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Vfloo2 why not apply to a regular 4 year track BSN program? You will have to go back to get your BSN anyways because by 2020 hospitals will require 80% of the nurses to have a BSN. Also, it is...

11. I hate nursing school (and it is not because it is hard)

    eris08 replied to baleen's topic in General Students

    I agree with SlinkyheadRN. If you don't like it quit and go for PA or MD/DO school. I decided to not go to medical school because even though i love the science behind it I prefer to actually get to...

12. Nursing School Options

    eris08 replied to nursing221's topic in General Students

    Hey nursing221, I have an undergrad degree in biology with a 3.1 gpa. I applied to multiple programs and I was granted interviews and got accepted to other programs so don't get discouraged. I went...

13. NJ/NY/CT accelerated nursing 2016

    eris08 replied to RN_to_be_DianaA's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I am currently in the NJCU accelerated program if anyone has any questions. For us technically it is a 10 month program if you include breaks. The jersey city Cohort starts in September and graduates...

14. Advice with a difficult pt!!!

    eris08 replied to tinytrexarms's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Is the patient taking any psychiatric medications? Could it be Neuroleptic Malignant

15. Rutgers New Brunswick vs NJCU vs Thomas Edison

    eris08 replied to hiii's topic in School, College Programs

    Hehe no worries I'm not sure about Rutger's but NJCU had a 100% rate and everybody in last years cohort (they graduated in August) already have jobs by early November. My friend who graduated from...