TheMaaddScientist

TheMaaddScientist has 5 years experience and specializes in Acute Care.

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1. Portland community college

   TheMaaddScientist replied to Illuminati's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Thanks for all the info !!Best of luck to you

2. Moving across country for RN?

   TheMaaddScientist replied to yajaira21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Do you have a prior Bachelors degree? A lot of school give a huge a amount of merits to students with prior degrees, some as high 15 points on an application. Do the schools in your area give a lot of...

3. How do you make money not working duruing school?

   TheMaaddScientist replied to sandiegotrish's topic in General Students

   So I am not in nursing school yet but I am preparing on applying this upcoming fall for 2017 and there are a few things that I have done that would help me and others make it so that working during...

4. CNA disrespect?

   TheMaaddScientist replied to cookiescardio's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   As much as I love being a CNA and being able to help others, my experience working under the supervision of nurses in LTC/Rehab facilities for years has not been positive. I think a lot of it stems...

5. Portland community college

   TheMaaddScientist replied to Illuminati's topic in Oregon Nursing

   I was told the same thing as well, that they didn't know how many points were considered competitive. But what i can tell is that the statistics for the current class is that they really seem to favor...

6. Is LinkedIn Necessary?

   TheMaaddScientist replied to bete-noire's topic in General Nursing

   I thought LinkedIn was useless until about a week ago I was contacted by a recruiter from a major local hospital in my area regarding an open position. I had not updated my account in years because I...

7. Night shift RN's :Do you eat in the morning after your shift?

   TheMaaddScientist replied to DesertSky's topic in Health, Stress Management

   I have worked nights forever and what I find what works best for me is eating 2 large meals before work and then one meal when I get off work which is usually a few egg whites and low fat string...

8. Starting nursing school with a 3 year old

   TheMaaddScientist replied to linzipinzi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I don't have children but have known plenty of people who have had children while going through nursing school and are now nurses ! Like everyone is saying, prioritizing is key. Have a set strict...

9. How to get on hospital?

   TheMaaddScientist replied to jbowers,cna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Yes please do that !! I actually work for a staffing agency that staffs a majority of hospitals in my local area. Prior to working for the agency I was a CNA in Rehabs/LTC for 4 years and was always...

10. Scored 95.3% on TEAS V

    TheMaaddScientist replied to Gorjesss's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations on your hard work and competitive score

11. Struggling to get an A in A and P ?

    TheMaaddScientist posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I am taking Anatomy and Physiology for the second time this quarter, not because I failed it the first time though. Actually, the first time I took it I went between an A and a B the whole...

12. Getting accepted into a CSU nursing program with just below a 3.0?

    TheMaaddScientist replied to samiraa's topic in California Nursing

    Though I will not be applying to a CSU school, about two years ago when I lived in California and was taking Anatomy and Physiology at a community college, a former student of the professor's came in...