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  1. Drexel University?

    jls485 replied to bast11's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    The ACE program is probably the most difficult program in the area, I said this because I finished it. As far as disorganized, I agree, however; I also have friends who goes to the Villanova and...

  2. Failed in PA... I need helpful information on reregistering!

    jls485 replied to 2bNurseBucks's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    whoa, now i have a quick question. you said i must stop practicing. is that mean they gonna let me go? because i'll be working as gn, and will be taking the nclex maybe 3 weeks after i start. do...

  3. Job description for new grad?

    jls485 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    hi guys, I need your opinions, I have a job descriptions below, do you think it's suitable for new graduate? The reason I asked is because I got rejected for interview Clinical Nurse I - RN -...

  4. What color of suit to purchase for job interview?

    jls485 replied to krazykev's topic in Men in Nursing

    Crab guys, I still need some help or opinion after I checked out all the posts. I have an interview coming up, do you think I can just wear shirt and

  5. NPs in EM?

    jls485 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi everyone, I hope you guys can answer some of my questions. I'm currently in an accel. BSN program and will be done in Sept. I eventually want to go to grad. school. I looked into emergency...

  6. Job description for new grad?

    jls485 replied to jls485's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the encouragement. This is for New York Presbyterian. I thought my resume is pretty good and she said my qualification are impressive.... I guess this is just a generic rejection email....

  7. Starting Drexel ACE in Sept.

    jls485 replied to JdNNurse2B's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    If you don't have insurance, you can get the the shots from Drexel, it's a walk in office in Drexel/Hospital. You will have to pay in

  8. XP: Drexel ACE and Scrubs Question

    jls485 replied to JdNNurse2B's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    yea, the yellow is not a good kind of yellow. Everyone can spot you from miles away and know that you're from drexel; and you won't be hide when you're on the floor, hahaha. Some people get the...

  9. XP: Drexel ACE and Scrubs Question

    jls485 replied to JdNNurse2B's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    It has to be a certain color to match Drexel's color, yellow top and dark blue bottom. Drexel provides you a place in the city where you go in and get fitted; they sew drexel's name on the scrub. You...

  10. Recent Grads: Is it necessary

    jls485 replied to JdNNurse2B's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Oh yea, they also give you stephescope and blood pressure cuff. The stephescope sucks, a lot of students bought better ones, but I'm fine with it. Once you get used to what you need to hear, you...

  11. Recent Grads: Is it necessary

    jls485 replied to JdNNurse2B's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Tell him don't waste the money, it's true. The program will give you a PDA, it is

  12. Starting Drexel ACE in Sept.

    jls485 replied to JdNNurse2B's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    JDNNUrse is right, see all your good friends while you can because you won't see them much or at all for 11

  13. Frustrated in Philly - CCP past Grads advice welcome

    jls485 replied to David's Harp's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hey David, what do they mean by "season"? Is that mean they don't hire till next year? till fall? till the end of the summer? oh

  14. NPs in EM?

    jls485 replied to jls485's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi suemom2kay, I'm from Philly area. That's what I've seen as well, there are plenty of PAs work in the EM etc, but not much of NPs. Do you mind telling me which hospital would that be? Just curious...

  15. Frustrated in Philly - CCP past Grads advice welcome

    jls485 replied to David's Harp's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I don't think is flooded, at least I hope not because I'm graduating in Sept. (hopefully). As far as requirment goes, I heard from a friend that Jefferson and HUP requires BSN now. There are many...

  16. 2nd Degree BSN or Direct Entry MSN for ultimate goal CRNA?

    jls485 replied to EpiphanyXI's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Free2Dream, Do you think having a MSN or NP would give one advantage accept to CRNA program? I just want to hear some opinion, I'm sure some would say no, some would say yes. For me, I think it...

  17. CRNA or FNP: Which has better prospects?

    jls485 replied to jrv100's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    jrv, I believe being a NP would be more beneficial toward the background that you have! With your corporate experience and the nice degree from MIT. Especially if you want to get involve w/ the med....

  18. GPA conversions

    jls485 replied to pengoo2008's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree w/ asianrn, don't worry about your gpa, i think it's fine... I'm too freaking out about gpa, but it is what it is. Like asianrn said, people on this board had gotten in w/ below 3.0, so it's...

  19. Drexel ACE STUDENTS or GRADUATES

    jls485 replied to Ling07's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Ok Ok, i'll put my two cents in. I'm in the 3rd quarters in the program. From I've seen so far, people that who dropped out tend to be the ones who have a family (husband and kids), but there are...

  20. Should I work for a year first or take additional chemistry

    jls485 replied to Nursing P.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm not expert or nothing, but I think taking the ICU job would make much much more sense. I would take physics last if you really want to... But getting the work experience is more important. Plus...

  21. New RN Grad, need advice

    jls485 replied to Brad_RN_Student_PA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I went to PSU as well, and I didn't remember we had that kind of grading scale, unless is recent. But back to the point, my GPA is ok right now but since I'm in an accel. program, I'm not sure how...

  22. New RN Grad, need advice

    jls485 replied to Brad_RN_Student_PA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Brad, do you mind to share what school would that be? I'm just curious because I'm from PA as well... i just wonder what school has such as grading system.... I can't believe if one gets a 93 would...

  23. Reputation of Drexel

    jls485 replied to Dreamer15's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    One of my class mate is living at Stiles, i heard she said the rate is pretty reasonable. Stiles is literally right across the street, takes about 40 seconds walking from Stiles to...

  24. Marketability of a new NP?

    jls485 replied to PhillyKidRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I used to work as an engineer in a major health care company before I'm an accl. BSN student. Again, this is just my opinion. The companies I worked for; majority of the directors, CEO and CFO have...

  25. Pursuing CRNA as a minority

    jls485 replied to nola04's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well said Texasgas, don't ever let anyone tell you what you can't