KittenEars replied to Carl Winslow's topic in Criminal
Carl Winslow thank you for sharing your story and struggle throughout the licensing process. I live in AZ and have a misdemeanor DUI from 2010 and I graduate this May. I am so worried about getting my ATT and being able to sit for NCLEX. Your story g...
Hey all, i am looking for some information about Banner in general. I work in the HH system but have been casually offered a position at a Banner ICU as an aide. Is anyone within the Banner Network able to answer some questions for me. I've heard a...
KittenEars replied to KittenEars's topic in Arizona
Hey Rachael! You've answered some of my questions in the past. Thanks for the response! Are you a New Grad? If my memory serves me correctly it wasn't long ago you were a student. I really want to land in the ICU or the ER as a new grad. It seems mo...
I know the UIU CEP program is newer than others and not a lot of cohorts have been through it. I am vexxed between chosing which to do. I prefer face to face classes. The hybrid program spends 3-4 hours every other week in the classroom setting while...
Tiahna, Can you clarify why you are worried about getting placed as Traditional? I've recently had some correspondence with district and a response to one of my questions led me to believe that IF we don't make the cut for CEP this round that we may ...
KittenEars replied to KittenEars's topic in Arizona
Hi AmberinAZ, I am happy to share my experience thus far with you! I turned in my CEP application with MCC on December 24th, just after Grades posted from the Fall semester. The advisor told me that for the last placement cycle, Mesa had 85 CEP spots...
KittenEars replied to KittenEars's topic in Arizona
AZBlueBell, thank you for sharing your experience. I might choose the hybrid, it just depends on what MCCCD school I am placed at. My first choice is Mes Day (UIU Hybrid compatible), then Mesa Afternoon (mostly UIU Hybrid compatible), and Gateway Da...
KittenEars replied to AZBlueBell's topic in Arizona
Interesting! This is new information to me. Can you post a link to this? How did you find out about this program? I'd also love to hear from anyone that has done this in the past.
KittenEars replied to studentinAZ's topic in Arizona
The UIU advisor is alway returns my calls and emails ASAP, usually the same day. It is easy to see that she cares about students and answers questions in a straight forward manner. Rachaelofcourse, are you a CNA at Banner? I take my state test next ...
KittenEars replied to studentinAZ's topic in Arizona
Good luck applying today. I've been trying to submit my CEP application since yesterday and an advisor won't even see me until they are done with Advanced Placement students. I'll be at MCC all day tomorrow until the advisor can see me. They are curr...
KittenEars replied to TueyOliver's topic in Arizona
Do you have any work experience from other fields? A lot of the entry level positions at HH are customer service based such a patient admitting (you will learn a lot about insurance, but doesn't require and experience or degree), working in the cafet...
KittenEars replied to TueyOliver's topic in Arizona
I've already stated the hospital I work at. MANY companies offer tuition benefits! You only need to be a part-time employee working 16 hours per week to be eligible. I know people are going to school to be nurses, teachers, some who are business majo...
Hello all, I wanted to start this post as a place for us to ask questions as Pre-Nursing or Waitlisted students. As a place to ask questions or to seek a perspective on a specific course, study technique, or just to share information and advice if yo...
KittenEars replied to TueyOliver's topic in Arizona
This is not the case at the hospital I work at. I am currently in a non-patient care position, making a living wage with benefits and earning PTO, while they pay for my nursing degree.
KittenEars replied to KittenEars's topic in Arizona
I anticipated a respone such as this, I didn't expect for it to come so soon! Gosh! Thank you for this valuable information. Where would I BE without your insight.
KittenEars replied to TueyOliver's topic in Arizona
Hi TueyOliver, We have some things in common, similar age, married (DH=spouse?), I am not eligible for Federal Aid....its a whole maximum time frame thing, I have a 'vocational' degree from an 'un'accredited program where nothing will transfer. This ...
KittenEars replied to KittenEars's topic in Arizona
So I will go first. I am taking Micro205, Com225 and NUR158 (12 credits) at MCC in the upcoming semester, while working 4-8's. I have been putting Micro off for a while now knowing I had plenty of time to complete it but also because I am super intim...