potentialnurse replied to obeyacts2's topic in Pulmonary
What bridge program are you enrolled in? This is the first I've heard of a Rn bridge program for RTs. I start an RT program this fall. I really wanted to do nursing first but the waiting is too long and I have a family to support.
potentialnurse replied to jaky_speaks's topic in General Students
Thank you so much for saying that. I'm one of those people that was told "everything will work out and we'll help you out". Well I was 15 and impressionable. If I'd only known what life really had in store. I was suppose to get an abortion but t...
I'm interested in relocating to Memphis after I'm done with respiratory program. I know that I will more than likely apply to nursing school. I've completed all of the pre-reqs but Respiratory accepted me into the program and nursing has a waiting...
potentialnurse replied to airis's topic in Career Support
Does anyone have a real idea of what starting RT's make? I'm starting the program in August and as one person stated earlier, what the salary sites say the pay is and whar people tell me it is different so I'd appreciate the insight if anyone knows s...
potentialnurse replied to potentialnurse's topic in General Nursing
This might sound slow but what is "mpo"? Also thank you for the encouragement. I thought of doing RT to start and later pick up nursing...what type of specialty as far as nursing would be a Rt prior to nursing prepare me for?
Hi all, Replying to RN or RE has me addressing my own dilemma :) . I'm currently completing preqs for nursing but as you all know those same preqs apply to most allied health programs. I've been accepted to the Respiratory Therapy program that beg...
potentialnurse replied to saltwaterstat's topic in General Nursing
What does your heart tell you? Now, what does your bank account say? You have all this experience doing something you obviously love or you wouldn't be so conflicted. Is the real estate market stable? Sure the pay may be great in the beginnng bu...
potentialnurse replied to nightingale's topic in CNA/MA
Thank you for giving us our own forum. I recently finished a CNA program in May at the local community college here. I was a CNA back in 1998 as well. I joined the military and my license expired. I'm done serving my country and knew I wanted to ...
potentialnurse replied to cdietrich404's topic in General Students
Hi all, Maybe this is a little off topic but i am a single parent of two as well. I recently left the Navy and I'm in college working towards a career. I'm undecided about rather to wait to try to get accepted to a nursing program or start the Resp...
potentialnurse replied to chioma829's topic in General Nursing
Why are people reacting so harshly to this post? She's curious about what her finanical situation will be once she has completed her education. Personally, I'm a single parent of two who also would love to know what type of pay I'll receive once I...