Palamino2019

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1. Working while in school

   Palamino2019 replied to Palamino2019's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have looked into Pharmacy Tech and patient transporter...at one point sterile processing in case I wanted to go into OR.

2. Working while in school

   Palamino2019 replied to Palamino2019's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you all for your input. Sometimes I just feel that if you say you have a need and the position (12) needs filling ASAP, that HR would get right on it. I do not want to come across needy or impatient. It would be a pay decrease, but it will u...

3. Working while in school

   Palamino2019 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello, Some of us have to work to support ourselves through school for various reasons. I currently work full time in a field that is not related to nursing. I recently met someone who works at a local hospital that is hiring for phlebotomists and ...

4. Going back to nursing school after accounting degree

   Palamino2019 replied to marissapage93's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I received my first degree in biology, but the focus was conservation. 14 years later, I'm back at school pursing my nursing degree. I go to school full time and work full time. I schedule my days for optimal efficiency in regards to scholastic re...

5. Guitar elective

   Palamino2019 replied to Palamino2019's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I want to thank you all for your input! I've contacted the professor, and with the knowledge that I am in the school's pre-nursing program, he did not seem too concerned with my ability to take part. i know I could have just asked him and leave it a...

6. Guitar elective

   Palamino2019 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello, I am finishing up my fall pre nursing program and with my grades so far, it looks like I may get into my school's Nursing Program! I am in the BSN degree path. Anyway, I will finish A&P with an A and worked very hard for that obviously. ...

7. Career Change & Telling Your Boss

   Palamino2019 replied to fyrephish's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I came right out and told my manager. I work at a veterinary clinic. During the beginning of the year, I explained that I was looking into going to school full time for my nursing degree. My manager was not only supportive, she was excited for me!...

8. Second Degree BSN

   Palamino2019 replied to AP0303's topic in General Students

   I am in the same position you currently find yourself. Once the maximum has been reached at the federal level, your only options are private loans and scholarships. Have you tried talking to your school's financial aid office to find out what other...

9. Finding the right school based on passing rates?

   Palamino2019 replied to Palamino2019's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Most of the graduating class is between 10-15 students, with about 15-20 being accepted. I really appreciate the advice and assistance given!

10. Finding the right school based on passing rates?

    Palamino2019 replied to Palamino2019's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you for replying! The past years have seen rates of 87%, 67%, 86%, to 76%. The school has maintained ACEN accreditation since the 1980's. But I will find current students to gauge their views! Thank you again, this has been helpful.

11. Fear of transcript holding me back

    Palamino2019 replied to onwardupward's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hello Onwardupward, First off, I am sorry to hear about your past troubles, but I am glad to read you are taking control and being optimistic! I am going to school in the Fall for pre-nursing and I met with the Dept Chair in regards to the program. ...

12. Finding the right school based on passing rates?

    Palamino2019 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hello! I am 35 years old and looking to pursue nursing as a mid-life career change. I have been working in the realm of healthcare, but dealing with furry patients:cat: Anyway, I want to go into human healthcare and feel good about the potential cha...