rkstjohn

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1. Did you get much training when you started infusion nursing?

   rkstjohn replied to northmississippi's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Following...

2. What are my future options as a psych/addiction nurse?

   rkstjohn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a nurse for almost a year. The first 6 months I was on a very rough med/surg floor at a well known hospital. I saw new grads not caring about their patients anymore before they even hit...

3. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   I thought your GPA was 3.45? Have her check with her supervisor. I have 3.67 and was tier 2. SSA's all give different

4. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   Yes, it shows from the beginning but I assume it's just a generic listing. I will get my real paper schedule soon in the mail which I hope is more

5. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   @Jmlr I just realized I have my nursing schedule in my GCU app when I look at the classes. It lists my clinical on Thursday from 6am to 6:05am. Does that just mean I will be scheduled for the 12 hour...

6. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   The classes to make you Tier 1 need to be the prereqs so psych minor classes wont count. I have a psych major at GCU and only 2 classes counted. I was Tier 2. If you have C's in your prereqs I would...

7. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   Ok. Thanks! I hope with the shorter lectures we will still be getting all of the same info somehow. But a 4 hour lecture? My rear would hurt so much. I still don't have a schedule but the website has...

8. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   Thanks for the update. Is this different because they added the clinical or are you saying the labs and clinicals will be during certain weeks and the lecture will be during another time? I know some...

9. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

   rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

   @surfinandnursing Do not sign up for Global Health issues. I just saw the new nursing schedule and they removed the class. It's unfortunate because I spent a lot of money on it and I thought it would...

10. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

    rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

    I took it in the fall. It's your typical class with DQ posts and discussion and lots of papers. I'm taking Nutrition online right now and it's actually harder because that professor grades harder. I...

11. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

    rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

    Thats so good to

12. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

    rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

    You have been really positive and encouraging. I have heard so much from nursing students about how its the hardest thing you will ever do and how you will want to quit everyday. I'm hoping that with...

13. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

    rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

    Awesome, you are so helpful. One last question. I took both A&P 201 and 202 last summer and i remember concepts but not every bone and muscle we memorized. Should i spend time reviewing that stuff...

14. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

    rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

    I am so glad to know what's in the lab kit. I'm going to look for those shoes too. This is a lot of great information. Thanks so much. I have a couple more questions. Do they uses tons of powerpoints...

15. Grand Canyon University Fall 2016 Hopefuls??

    rkstjohn replied to Jmlr's topic in School, College Programs

    I have another question. Is it true that you can't wear your wedding ring and you just have to wear a plain