FutureLatinaRN

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1. For those who work while in school

   FutureLatinaRN replied to Lovelymo79's topic in Student Assist

   I am also in the same position you are in....career change in school and needing to work to make ends meet....hope this helps 1. I'm in the day program full time. 2. I chose the day full time program because its 2 years and I just wanted to get it d...

2. How to stay in shape while in Nursing school....

   FutureLatinaRN posted a topic in General Students

   hi every, just curious how do you stay in shape or make time to exercise while in nursing school? i work full time and go to school full time and am going to start a workout routine. just wondering what people do...thanks!

3. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

   FutureLatinaRN replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

   And also stop asking questions that you already know that answer to and just want to the teacher to see that you are a know it all. Especially when there is 2 minutes left of the 4 hour class and the rest of us want to get the @#$^ out of there!

4. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

   FutureLatinaRN replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

   can you please keep your personal stories to yourself. i am paying really high tuition to hear the instructor speak not you so i don't care about how you're an aide and this is how they do it at your hospital or things you've seen.

5. It's YOUR fault allnurses.com!

   FutureLatinaRN replied to misslo's topic in General Nursing

   i work as an aide right now and have the same attitude and views that you have. i am in nursing school right now and being an aide has been a wonderful learning experience. have you ever thought of going to nursing school? you sound like you would b...

6. Need Easy RN school Ny or Jersey

   FutureLatinaRN replied to Dionyonce's topic in General Nursing

   there is nothing easy about nursing school. if its your dream you will do what you have to and get through it.

7. Too good-looking

   FutureLatinaRN replied to GOMER42's topic in General Nursing

   I have to say that I run into this problem all the time! I am 27 years old and look around 18 if not younger. I am short have dimples the works! I work as a nursing aide and often times get asked by patients "why do I work there and am only in high...

8. How to stay in shape???!!

   FutureLatinaRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello Everyone, I am a nursing assistant and i start school this Aug (finally!!) My shift at work is 3-11:30. Does anyone have any suggestions about how to stay in shape, exercise programs etc. By the time i get home and showered its way passed mid...

9. Should RN programs give extra points for working as a CNA?

   FutureLatinaRN replied to CNAinNeb's topic in CNA/MA

   I am not sure whether school should give points to students how are CNAs however i think all RN students should be required to be and aid before or during nursing school. I am an aide myself (I start RN school this Aug). I have been working as an a...

10. Any Lpn's that would never become a RN?

    FutureLatinaRN replied to kgard7777's topic in LPN/LVN

    I am just an aide and i start school next fall (Aug 08) I get told by several nurses that i shouldnt go to RN school or just become an RN. They say that being an RN stinks and so forth. I just ignore them and look at their situation....some have be...

11. words of encouragement for someone who failed

    FutureLatinaRN replied to go_gurl!'s topic in NCLEX

    I am nowhere near taking my exam however I work as an aide in a hospital and some of my fellow coworkers who were aids to the exam this summer. Some passed others didnt. The ones that failed are continuing to work as Aides per diem and or only 24 h...

12. ICU positions

    FutureLatinaRN replied to mitch8lem's topic in Travel

    Mitch, I work as an aid in ICU and we have 2 travel RNs. However they have had ICU or ER experience in the past. At least 1-2 years.

13. What should I get??

    FutureLatinaRN posted a topic in General Students

    Hello All, I received my accpetance letter after almost 2 years of waiting and yippee I paid my deposit and I will be officially starting in Aug 08. I am writing because i am working as an aide, moved back with my parents to pay off debt and i am th...

14. Got My letter!!! OMG so nervous though!!!

    FutureLatinaRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    After waiting forever (actually 2 years) I finally got off the wait list and was officially accepted into a RN program. I am so excited!! However its like a truck just hit me because now I am super nervous! I have been working as an aid at a hospit...

15. Pay rate for nursing assistants?

    FutureLatinaRN replied to FutureLatinaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for responding. I work in Mass and started at 11.33 with differentials depending on shift and weekends. I do a lot and work with other aids who just don't do anything at all. All the nurses tell me that I am great and will be a wonder...