marie813

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1. StaRN program - quit during training

   marie813 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I need to start working ASAP and HCA's StaRN residency program seems to be my only option right now. I am still waiting to hear back from 2 other hospitals that I would much rather work for. I...

2. Working as a student nurse

   marie813 replied to marie813's topic in General Students

   Hi! I don't remember the exact requirement for the teas. It was definitely above 70%, but you can ask an admissions counselor for the exact score needed. To avoid getting sued or kicked out, I'll...

3. Working as a student nurse

   marie813 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello, Has anyone worked as a student nurse? Is the job role pretty much he same as a CNA/PCT or is there a nurse shadowing component to the role? Also, were you paid the same as a CNA/PCT? Thank...

4. What you learned in school vs on the job

   marie813 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello, I am starting my second month of nursing classes next week and I'm very curious to know how much is retained from school. The amount of content in pharmacology alone is astounding. In your...

5. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

   marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I'm so jealous of your organized schedule We haven't been given a schedule yet. We were told Tuesday or Thursday for clinicals, but it hasn't been assigned yet. At least we know where our clinical...

6. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

   marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Can't really say. I have only had class 3 times so far and each time was for less than 2 hours :/ School was closed on Thursday and Friday due to the hurricane. Have you started classes

7. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

   marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I was able to get everything in the bundle and the 1st semester's textbooks for a total of roughly $550 through Amazon and B&N. Someone in my cohort told me that they bought all of their books at...

8. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

   marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I was able to get a list from the bookstore today for the Tampa campus. There is a bundle they are selling, which I don't plan on getting due to the fact that I would rather buy everything thru amazon...

9. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

   marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Oh yeah, definitely not the same. I was just wondering if releasing the schedule after classes was a normal thing or not and sounds like it's definitely not normal. Good luck with your

10. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

    marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Nursing orientation. I have been emailing my counselor for months about it now and about my daily class schedule so I can prepare and get my work schedule figured out. I was told I won't know my...

11. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

    marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yes, I start august 29th. Wow you already had your orientation? I feel like ours is SUPER late. We start school in 2 weeks and our orientation is

12. Keiser university textbooks 2016 August 29th start date

    marie813 replied to elucas6690's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello, What campus will you be attending? I am attending the Tampa campus and I haven't even been given a schedule yet! I called my counselor and apparently we won't get our schedules until after our...

13. Best/ Worst Advice

    marie813 replied to guest8616's topic in General Students

    I'm a new nursing student starting in 3 weeks as well, so please forgive my ignorance. What is the difference between a CNA and

14. Cashing out 401k a good idea?

    marie813 replied to marie813's topic in General Students

    Thank you for your response! Hopefully I am that student that can manage both school and work. I definitely plan to work as much and as long as I can before I go to that extreme, I just wanted to see...

15. Cashing out 401k a good idea?

    marie813 posted a topic in General Students

    I am in need of some advice. I start nursing school in less than a month and I am extremely nervous about it. I have done some research about nursing school and I know it will be highly intense. So...