I received an email today, Telling me I was accepted to the USF RN TO BSN program. I won’t be going this year. Although it is only 6 credit hours per semester, I lost my desire and focus to go this year. I’m a bit ashamed of that but it is what is the truth. …
Nursing school
Waiting
I put my application in for the nursing program at USF and I thought they said two to three weeks from time of application but as it turns out its two to three weeks from the deadline. So I have a long wait. I’m all nerves just waiting to find out of I will get …
College of Nursing Application
I filled out and submitted my application to USF College of Nursing RN to BSN program today. Now to see if I get in. Wish me luck!
All set for Orientation
I signed up for orientation for USF even though I haven’t even applied to their nursing school yet. (Application not available until May 1 for Fall 2013.) Even though I chose an orientation date very close to the semester starting I had to pay for orientation now. I had to pay $50. CAn you believe …
BSN
Due to unexpected financial expenses (Buddy’s tx) I have delayed school another semester. So now I’m all set to start UCF in Fall 2013. I have my plan of study already. This will not stop me from applying to USF program though which I feel is better. I would rather do the USF program. The …
Possible change of plans
I was turned on to another university nursing program by a friend from work. The program I speak of is at the University of South Florida . They have a completely ONLINE nursing program, with NO clinicals and NO practicum. Ding Ding Ding! Plus there are three different tracks you can take, leadership, education or Clinical …
Deferring
After much thinking and facing the challenges of being a new nurse , I have ultimately decided to defer enrollment in my BSN program until Summer 2013 instead of Spring 2013. Just the thought of starting school in January makes me want to cry. I haven’t even been out of school a year yet and …
Four Reasons You Can’t get into Nursing School
As many people may not know getting into any nursing program is competitive. Your grades have to be top notch and still that may not be enough. I know that waiting lists are as long as two years these days, at least in my area. From: http://scrubsmag.com/4-reasons-you-cant-get-into-nursing-school/ For many people, nursing is more than just …
World Sepsis day
September 13, 2012 is world sepsis day. Sepsis is often misunderstood by the public as blood poisoning, is one of the leading causes of death in the world. Sepsis is when infection causes injury to the body tissues and organs and can cause shock and death of not caught early. Click to access Sepsis_Factsheet.pdf Wear …
Updates 8-21-12
The decisions for the RN to BSN program at my UCF have been pushed back until OCTOBER. It has something to do with the deadline adjustments this year. “We have always worked to notify students of admission decisions within 4-6 weeks of the application deadline. Unfortunately, our new deadlines were a bit early and the …