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Don't just survive – thrive in nursing school with Nurse Liz

This course answers the most frequently asked questions nursing students have as they progress through nursing school. Starting at the very beginning with tips for which prerequisites to take together and finishing off with your search for your very first job as a new-grad nurse, there is advice for every future and current nursing student in every module of this course.
Don’t have a clue what to expect in nursing school? Thats ok! Terrified of clinical? Nurse Liz has been there. She has made all the nursing school mistakes for you during her own education journey, has spent years troubleshooting the challenges of nursing school for members of her social media community, and is here to help you go through nursing school with confidence.

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75+ Nursing School Survival Video Lessons

Short and concise video lessons offer downloadable slides and multilingual subtitles.

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“Oooh this is great timing! I'm just starting nursing school! I picked up an iPad and pencil because I loved the video on note-taking. Also bought Lecturio following this course. I'm looking into it and, so far, super impressed.”
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This top educator teaches you all the tips and tricks you need to succeed in nursing school

Liz is a Family Nurse Practitioner (NP) who uses social media to document the joys and challenges that come along with the nursing profession. Nurse Liz, as she is affectionately known, regularly offers tips to help nursing and NP students to help navigate the world of nursing education and the careers that follow. Her platform is designed to be an open and safe space where students can share their experiences and insights to build confidence and encourage growth in one another as part of a community.

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In the course Nursing School Survival Guide, you will receive an answer to the most common questions nursing students have as they progress through nursing school. The course offers advice on what to expect and how to succeed in nursing school, what prerequisites you might need, and explores potential career paths.

The course consists of 79 video lessons, quiz questions, and study materials on the following topics:

  • Is Nursing Right For You? (RN)
  • Choosing a Nursing Program (RN)
  • Applying to Nursing School (RN)
  • Preparing for Nursing School (RN)
  • Didactic Classes Tips (RN)
  • Succeed In Clinical (RN)
  • Build Confidence for Skills Lab (RN)
  • Working While in Nursing School (RN)
  • Applying for Your First Nursing Job (RN)
  • The NCLEX® (RN)
  • After the NCLEX® (RN)
  • Graduate Nursing Degrees (RN)

Nursing school is a full-time commitment. Being stressed out and neglecting your social life is not uncommon since you have to manage your time studying, attending lectures and rotations, and participating in simulation and skills lab. This is why time management skills, tips, tricks, and shortcuts can make a huge difference in how smoothly you will sail through your semesters. Utilize and learn from the experiences of Nurse Liz, who has went through it all before, in this course.

Nursing school comes with a ton of different challenges. The strict curriculum, the time-consuming study schedule that leaves limited time for personal activities, and the looming final NCLEX® exam are only the tip of the iceberg. Staying calm and focused while facing many simultaneous demands can be difficult. This is what makes being organized and informed so important – it will keep you from getting lost and overwhelmed and give you the tools you need to succeed in nursing school. Get on top of things now and start learning with Nurse Liz!