vickim

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1. best way to get started

   vickim replied to vickim's topic in Student Assist

   thanks! your advice is much appreciated. have a good day!

2. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

   vickim replied to Brian's topic in ADN/BSN

   why does everything have to be so HARD in new york?!

3. best way to get started

   vickim posted a topic in Student Assist

   I have no previous health care experience on my resume but would like to start working in a hospital setting asap- (Im in my thirties)- so that I can gain experience and possibly network while I go in school. ( I start in fall ) I'm not sure of the ...

4. No I wouldn't recommend nursing

   vickim replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Career Support

   jeez! i hope the really unhappy nurses that have replied on this thread have other careers to fall back on. i would hate to see someone continue to do something that they loathe. i'm a student so i can't speak from working as a nurse yet and won't b...

5. Best CA hospitals and places to live

   vickim replied to RNS for Unity's topic in California

   as far as different cities costing more than others...the wages are often higher also so it close to balances out. i'm from the east coast but lived in california for six years. Alot of people have trouble with LA but I loved it. the smog can be nast...

6. Grey's Anatomy thoughts

   vickim replied to baby_gurl0604's topic in General Nursing

   I like watching the show too, but it's pretty ridiculous. I don't think they portray anyone in a good manner nurses, doctors, students.... in "real life" is the staff constantly having sex inside the hospital or better yet, do the surgeons discuss th...

7. GCC & PCC advice

   vickim posted a topic in California

   Hi. Trying to decide between Glendale Community College or Pasadena City before transferring to a University. Any suggestions on these schools? Thanks!!

8. How do you survive until you get accepted to a school?

   vickim replied to mika_sf's topic in California

   hi, can't you attend a community college for your nursing degree? They are alot cheaper. And while you are attending school, you should be able to defer any student loans that you owe I think. Maybe the school you attend can help you get a job?? vic...

9. need help choosing a school

   vickim posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   hi. i am so confused about where to go to school i am hoping someone out there has some advice. i am broke and want loans to cover my living expenses if possible, so that i may concentrate on school without having to work. the only affordable situat...