wannabeinwanaka

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wannabeinwanaka has 6 years experience.


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  1. How long is your commute?

    I made a mid life career change and graduated from nursing school in 2009 - the height of the recession. Over 100 job apps out and only one offer - 3.5 hours away from my established home in Colorado. For my first year (11 months, actually :), I dr...
  2. First year down, now what?

    Thanks, I've thought about oncology as well. As for the stress of "other stuff," I really struggled the other day because all the other stuff was dumped on my plate and not stuff I could delegate - so I felt like I was in a dangerous place for the o...
  3. First year down, now what?

    Definitely on my short list. I'd like to continue some type of acute care PRN as well to keep enhancing skills...
  4. First year down, now what?

    My first year of nursing (second career, I'm 43 yo) has been so hard. I work 3.5 hours away from my home; I pack up and leave my husband and house every 3.5 days to work 3 days in a row. I work in a rural, Critical Access hospital with about 25 beds ...
  5. Fort Collins-Greeley commute?

    I don't live in either town, I live in the mountains in Estes Park. But I would say that your commute from Ft Collins to Greeley will be fairly simple. It isn't far and there are so many ways to go. Good luck!
  6. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    Mary, Thanks so much for your posts, they have been very helpful to me. I will begin in July and would love to hear from anyone with info about what to expect. So, are you moving to Nashville like you thought? I hope all goes very well for you. Ag...
  7. Denver School of Nursing--BSN experience

    This is great info, thanks! I am glad to see so much talk about DSoN. I just dropped off my application yesterday for an April 2007 or July 2007 start date. I don't have a clue how I will finance it yet but I am so excited to be able to get starte...