Question About Allied Health Classes

Hello! I really need a question answered! I've been thinking about taking classes at an Allied Health Program. Its called Petra Allied Health. Its not that far from where I'm living now so I thought it would be a good idea since this fall I'm movi

Nurse VS Respiratory Therapist?

1 What is better in your opinion. What are the pros and cons of each? "What is better" isn't really the question, is it? After all, a person who wants to be a nurse should not be a RT; someone who wants to be an RT shouldn't become a nurse

Economics Prereq UGH!

I have never found a subject so boring and difficult to grasp as economics. How did you guys get through this class? Will the grade I get impact my getting into nursing school? I'm not looking at an F, but certainly not looking an A.

Thank you.

New Grad Looking to Relocate (Help!)

Hello All,
I am currently a nursing student in Nebraska attending UNMC and will be graduating in early May, 2015. I for sure know that I want to move out of state and have interest in California, Florida, Texas, and Colorado. Does anyone have any sug

Minor and major things you hate/dislike as a nurse. What are they?

What do you not like that comes with your job as a nurse in whatever specialty? Small annoyances or big problems. Things like; your work uniform? That you cannot find employment? Could it be your footwear? The location of work? Your colleagues? Patie

Is a six week orientation too short?

At first I didn't think it was, but now I do. Especially considering the fact that it's a hospital with a fairly high turnover, and an extremely awkward computer charting system that is so bad only the employees who've worked at this place for yea

Advice on taking VA position or Float Pool?

So I currently work weekend option at a hospital & have been for 3 years & can't wait to leave it. I applied for VA & after months & months of paper work & waiting, I finally received an official offer from VA making $8000 more a

Long hair unrestrained at work

4 Sorry if I'm offending anyone here, but in nursing school wearing ones long hair down was a big no no, due to infection control issues we were told. Yet, I constantly see nurses with long hair at work, flowing freely. Has the no long hair past the

advice for SNF to ER transition

Hey guys! I am starting an ER job in a little over a week and I am very excited about it but at the same time nervous and could really use some advice on what to expect. I've been a nurse for 2 years and my experience consists of SNF and home health

NJCU ABSN

Hi,

For those who are applying to NJCU ABSN, does my application need to be verified before the deadline or does it just need to be completed before the deadline? I submitted my application a few days ago and on the NJCU site it states that the appli