sassiebaz

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1. Is it time to leave Arizona?

   sassiebaz replied to silentRN's topic in Arizona

   I just can't believe how in just a few short years, the job market switched gears like it has! So incredible and incredibly sad for those who have invested so much time and $. But, I am sure things will be brighter just ahead!

2. Is it time to leave Arizona?

   sassiebaz replied to silentRN's topic in Arizona

   Just curious, is Banner forgiving you of any contract or stipulation that your schooling had as far as working for them or owing them for your education?

3. Curious about the new grads not finding jobs?

   sassiebaz replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Arizona

   Even though I have decided to pursue another healthcare field, I did talk to a friend who recently graduated from an LPN program here locally. She said each student except one in her graduating class had a job lined up. Does that mean it's easier to ...

4. Fortis College

   sassiebaz replied to sai191's topic in Arizona

   One of the most important things you need to find out is will another school, say one of the MCC's accept your classes from Fortis! It is VERY common for state schools to NOT accept transcripts from private schools. So, if you plan to continue your e...

5. Curious about the new grads not finding jobs?

   sassiebaz replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Arizona

   This is exactly why I decided to find another healthcare dicipline that would still be in demand. I have gone back and forth about whether or not to pursue nursing. I am happy with the decision I made, although had the economy been different over the...

6. Does Pima Medical Institute have a LPN to RN program?

   sassiebaz replied to nursegnet's topic in Arizona

   Is this just offered in Tucson? Congrats!

7. Advice...

   sassiebaz replied to krenrs2b's topic in Arizona

   Mortgage, Insurance? Send me an email...I'd like to pick your brain!

8. Advice...

   sassiebaz replied to krenrs2b's topic in Arizona

   I wish I had an answer for you. Some would say getting into any healthcare job would be a step in the right direction. I worked as a Medical Assistant and that is what got me on the road of nursing. However, I have recently decided pursuing nursing r...

9. Fortis College

   sassiebaz replied to sai191's topic in Arizona

   Read through some threads on this forum, one talks at great length about just that.

10. Fortis College

    sassiebaz replied to sai191's topic in Arizona

    Makes sense.....good luck!

11. Fortis College

    sassiebaz replied to sai191's topic in Arizona

    So, are you applying to SWSC?

12. Maricopa Community College School Books

    sassiebaz replied to Amburgerz12's topic in Arizona

    Not sure you can sell books on this forum, wouldn't be surprised if someone removes this post....but good luck to you anyhow. Maybe try textbooks.com as well....

13. Fortis College

    sassiebaz replied to sai191's topic in Arizona

    SWSC has NO lottery system. Not sure if you are referring to the MSC program. At SWSC once you turn in a qualified application, you can get a guaranteed spot. Now, whether it's the next class or the one after is the question. I just personally would ...

14. Made it through Block 1 PN @ Gateway, my experiences..

    sassiebaz replied to rzyzzy's topic in Arizona

    Has anyone in any of these programs addressed the current situation in our local economy with new nurses not being able to find jobs? When I say addressed, I mean with instructors?

15. Am I smart enough? I'mscared

    sassiebaz replied to bubbly_nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I would say absolutely! I can't even get the courage up to take the Algebra required class now, since I have dropped it twice. Math is my weak point. science however, is my strong point. I have contemplated going into a different healthcare professio...