RonaldLS

RonaldLS

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About RonaldLS

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Hello, I'm a Marine Vet attending DSN with a graduation date in 2017!

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  1. NCLEX pass rates seem to be vary a lot year from year in the majority of Colorado colleges. Personally, I think that the 84% pass rate can be attributed to some extent to the candidates pool rather...
  2. Thanks for the responses everyone, I appreciate it! Lol I guess I was under the impression that the military would be a viable option for previous service candidates. Leaving the Marine Corps I'd been...
  3. SHORTAGE OF NURSES

    @RNsRWe Thank you for the thorough answering of my questions! I really appreciate your advice, I'd never heard of the VALOR program before... I'll definitely give that a swing combined w/ some...
  4. Thanks for the info... I'm looking forward to starting the program! Most people seem to have nothing but good things to say about their experience @
  5. @Nursedenver Are the job placements rates advertised by DSN accurate in your experience? They say 97% of grads get a gig in 3 months, but that seems too good to be
  6. This is saying a rate as high as 97% for the following year: ED Gainful Employment Disclosure Template Just seems too good to be true after seeing so many recent grads having difficulties finding work...
  7. Hey, question's in the title... DSoN claims a 93% job placement rate for BSNs in 2012. Is this really accurate? I've been told that this job placement rate is for Nursing jobs, not just random...
  8. Interview process isn't a big deal, just bring in the required paperwork and be prepared to answer the question of why you want to work in Nursing or have chosen DSN. You'll spend an hour or two...
  9. Hello, I'm prior service Marine Corps combat Vet (got out 3 years ago, Honorably)considering re-upping as a medical officer. I understand that I'll get OE pay b/c of prior service, but does anyone...
  10. SHORTAGE OF NURSES

    I had not realized that disabled veterans don't receive any preference for Nursing jobs... It makes a perverse sense, but I'll be damned if the VA doesn't try to keep that little fact away from the...
  11. Out of curiosity, did you know that there are research teams that require Nurses? You may want to look into this forum about the pros and cons of being a Nurse Researcher:...
  12. SHORTAGE OF NURSES

    I regret that I may sound naive, but the BSN program I'm currently scheduled to attend has indicated that they have a 95% (or somewhere in the 90% range) job placement rate within 3 months of...
  13. SHORTAGE OF NURSES

    Didn't realize that there was not a shortage of Nurses (I'm going to Nursing School this summer)... But reading the posts, I'm glad that I'm going to Colorado (a state that seems to be one of the...
  14. @klnurse, as far as anyone can tell it appears they send out approval confirmation all on the same day. They may have a system for the stand-by list, but the rhyme and reason to the madness isn't...
  15. Well I just got the "100% approved for the program letter" yesterday in the mail, so I think people should be hearing back very soon if they haven't