nkgreen1210

nkgreen1210 has 6 years experience.

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1. LPN or RN? Spouse in Military?

   nkgreen1210 replied to Deer2013's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I second VAPrincess1036. Mil spouse for 14 years. Do it while you don't have kids yet and while and even if you have to be apart while in school temporary sacrifice long term gain. Use you MyCAA it gives you $3,000 a year if you complete your degree...

2. People really need to stop coming into nursing

   nkgreen1210 replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

   It never said there was not a shortage. It stated "Assuming RNs continue to train at the current levels and accounting for new entrants andattrition, the RN supply is expected to grow by 952,000 full-time equivalents (FTEs) –from 2,897,000 FTEs in ...

3. People really need to stop coming into nursing

   nkgreen1210 replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

   Who are you to say they are not good nurses? I've worked with many for profit college nursing graduates who actually work harder because they get bullied in the work place because of where they got their education.

4. People really need to stop coming into nursing

   nkgreen1210 replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in General Nursing

   This may be true in urban areas. There is an actual nursing shortage and the demand on health care will only increase as baby boomers age, especially with about 8,000 turning 65 per day for the next 15 years or so. Many U.S. hospitals recruit nurses ...