Natalie513

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  1. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Has anyone heard anything about the orientation yet? Last year there was an emai about it, I want to make sure I'm not missing

  2. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    No I didn't! I don't know how to actually go about doing it lol. I'm San Mateo April start if anyone else wants to start

  3. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Are you doing the fnp? That's totally different, any program that's a masters level or above is eligible for a lot more loans! Just the ABSN is limited on federal loans. I'm getting some family help...

  4. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    I think it's twenty five HUNDRED on fed loans not twenty five thousand. The government doesn't think you need two bachelor degrees. If you can't pay outright you basically have to pay for the whole...

  5. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Has anyone gotten any info re the orientation for sf peninsula April

  6. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm San Mateo April start but I was deferred from the 2017 cohort so I had already heard last year. Good luck!! Last year my friend was accepted off the waitlist, I'm sure people turn it down who get...

  7. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Don't forget that cpr cert cards are due AT

  8. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Should we start a Facebook group for our cohorts? Eg a Sf peninsula summer 2018 ABSN group? Also, I just signed up for the cpr training with the company they have a discount with, I'm doing it March...

  9. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Last year they rolled the acceptances out over several weeks! Soooo hard for those waiting but don't take it as bad news that you haven't heard

  10. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Omg!!! They are notifying early this year! And don't worry- they definitely do move through the waitlist so all hope is not

  11. USF MSN-CNL non-nurse summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to risingstarjes's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey everyone! I didn't apply to this program (I'm attending the Samuel Merritt absn), but I'm wondering if you guys know when the program starts if admitted. I'm trying to plan some stuff for a friend...

  12. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh one more tip it goes to your junk folder if you use gmail! So keep checking that. I didn't even know i had gotten in til hours afterwards because it was sitting in my junk

  13. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Oh and last year I heard on 2/24, and I think I was the first day of notifications! People kept hearing for at least a week or two after that. Hope you guys don't have to wait that long this

  14. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    I heard last year and deferred

  15. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Summer 2018

    Natalie513 replied to Olive735's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey everyone! I'm starting Samuel Merritt ABSN in April 2018. Is that the one anyone else is applying for? I've already been admitted but had a medical deferment and now I can't wait to start in a few...

  16. Is CNS masters program a bad idea for regular RN on hospital floor?

    Natalie513 posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I come from a non nursing background and i just want to become an RN in a hospital in the San Francisco Bay Area as soon as possible. The cheapest option in my area may be an Clinical Nurse...

  17. Is CNS masters program a bad idea for regular RN on hospital floor?

    Natalie513 replied to Natalie513's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Oh and as for $$, my ABSN is pricy but it's from a well respected school around here (private, non profit), and costs less than the CNL MSN program at another nearby private school, because the msn is...

  18. Is CNS masters program a bad idea for regular RN on hospital floor?

    Natalie513 replied to Natalie513's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    The people I know with both CNL and CNS designations don't use them at all- they just went to the programs to get into the field and work as RNs at the bedside. Maybe down the line they will use them...

  19. Is CNS masters program a bad idea for regular RN on hospital floor?

    Natalie513 replied to Natalie513's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hey there! I ended up only applying to a 12 month ABSN program, I was accepted and I start this spring! We ran the numbers and we could not afford me being off work for more than 13 months (I can...

  20. Resume for second career nurse

    Natalie513 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am wondering how to handle your resume for nursing when nursing is your second career and you have had an established totally different career previously. I am a practicing attorney, just finished...

  21. Samuel Merritt University ABSN Fall 2017

    Natalie513 replied to Layla99's topic in School, College Programs

    I was previously accepted to SMU for the ABSN program and the admissions rollouts happened slowllllyyy... like over a two week period! so don't fear if you haven't heard. I heard on the first day, and...

  22. Samuel Merritt Spring 2017 ABSN

    Natalie513 replied to Natalie513's topic in School, College Programs

    Or I think it is called Junk folder in

  23. Samuel Merritt Spring 2017 ABSN

    Natalie513 replied to Natalie513's topic in School, College Programs

    Just a reminder to everyone to keep checking your spam folder even after you get in. I get some stuff in my inbox but also a ton of really important communications going straight to

  24. USF MSN-CNL non-nurse summer 2017

    Natalie513 replied to aftonheistand's topic in School, College Programs

    For summer term do College of San Mateo (or skyline, I can't remember which but it's offered at one of the three JCs in the San Mateo community college system and is on the approved

  25. Samuel Merritt Spring 2017 ABSN

    Natalie513 replied to Natalie513's topic in School, College Programs

    Cathy that is such a tough position. I would seriously do anything to go to nursing school but for me Sacramento was out bc of my kids. We live here and they are in school here etc. if you can rent a...