janepearson

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1. where are the jobs for new nurses?

   janepearson replied to kimber3ks's topic in New Jersey

   I would like to know the same. My father talked to a nurse while he in the hospital (Monmouth County) for a stay. She told him that it is difficult to find a hospital job and most newly graduated nurses work in nursing homes. Is this true?

2. where do old nurses go?

   janepearson replied to insightful's topic in General Nursing

   Here is a question for anyone reading this topic - What is the age of the oldest working nurse that you know? I'll be 39 and starting nursing school and I'm wondering how old is too old to work. Thanks!

3. Ocean County Community College

   janepearson replied to janepearson's topic in New Jersey

   What was it that made you "iffy"?

4. Ocean County Community College

   janepearson replied to janepearson's topic in New Jersey

   What was it that turned you off?

5. Most sought after RN jobs?

   janepearson posted a topic in Career Support

   What are the most coveted RN jobs? After reading a number of posts I am wondering if there is a "job satisfaction" level in some RN positions versus others. Would love to hear from anyone who is somewhat contented in their position. I am particula...

6. Ocean County Community College

   janepearson posted a topic in New Jersey

   Anyone here attend or graduate Ocean County Community College? They boast that they graduate more nurses than any other community college in NJ.

7. And now we wait!!!

   janepearson replied to Worthless_Nut's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks for that. I have to take a bunch of pre-reqs, so perhaps that will take up most of my time on the waiting list! And, congrats to you for making it thus far. You can see the light at the end of the tunnel now!

8. And now we wait!!!

   janepearson replied to Worthless_Nut's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Does anyone have any statistics or war stories on just how long a pre-nursing student can wait to get into nursing school? I have a B.A. and can probably transfer a bunch of pre-req credits. But, I am debating whether or not its worth it if I'm go...

9. Are we all old???

   janepearson replied to np_wannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing

   New to the board. I am 38 years old! Ugh! I am divorced, have 3 kids (5, 4, & 3). I RARELY get a break from my ex-husband. I have worked as a Technical Writer for years but do not want to return to it. It is a very volatile industry. One ...