caprisiosa

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1. Are there no psych nurses for the military members stationed overseas?

   caprisiosa replied to Chadmasters's topic in Government

   You're not finding nursing jobs overseas on USAJobs for several reasons. My husband was stationed in Germany and I worked for one of the largest (if not THE largest) military hospitals overseas. The military population alone was over 50k. This includ...

2. ADN, BSN, or accelerated BSN?

   caprisiosa posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Good morning all! I am moving back stateside soon (hubby is active duty Air Force) and I finally get to go back to school! I have a Bachelor's in Health Systems Management. It got me a government desk job (which I HATED). I am considering going bac...

3. CNA experience?

   caprisiosa posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey everyone! I am looking to apply to an ABSN program next year once I graduate. Highly qualified applicants are those who have CNA experience. I was a CNA 11 years ago, fresh out of high school, before I married a military man. :) Now that we are...

4. Wayne CC in Goldsboro, ADN Program

   caprisiosa replied to jeaniekadinee's topic in North Carolina

   Hi Jeanie! I was accepted last fall but declined due to family reasons. I am planning on reapplying for next fall as well. pickardwoman gave you great advice. You should definitely focus on those classes as those are the ones that give you points....

5. Wayne CC in Goldsboro, ADN Program

   caprisiosa replied to jeaniekadinee's topic in North Carolina

   Hi Jeanie! I was accepted last fall but declined due to family reasons. I am planning on reapplying for next fall as well. pickardwoman gave you great advice. You should definitely focus on those classes as those are the ones that give you points....

6. Should I re-take A&P 1?

   caprisiosa replied to caprisiosa's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was admitted to this program last year with the C, but I had to decline it because of family reasons. There isn't an issue with me getting in, I just wanted to make sure I would be able to take A&P 2 without being totally lost! Thanks for your ...

7. Should I re-take A&P 1?

   caprisiosa posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Good morning!:) Fall 2009 I finished A&P 1 with a C. I'm planning on taking part 2 in the spring after taking Micro this fall. Would you re-take 1 if it's been 2 years? I feel as though I've forgotten it all and that I would be totally lost in...

8. Sad...and jealous?

   caprisiosa replied to caprisiosa's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks for the support, I knew I could find it here! It's just difficult seeing someone get accepted when I want it more than anything and I know I can get in. I keep telling myself that next year will be better for me anyways so I can finish up al...

9. Sad...and jealous?

   caprisiosa posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Evening AN :) Guess I just need to vent to people who actually understand! So last yr I was accepted to the ADN program and passed it up bc of my husbands deployment. This year comes along and I don't apply bc I wasn't ready to put my youngest in d...

10. Question About Microbiology Notes

    caprisiosa replied to NCRNMDM's topic in Pre-Nursing

    mattmrn, Where are you going to school? I too am in NC... at Wayne Community College. Planning on taking Micro in the fall!

11. Which path to take to nursing???

    caprisiosa posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hello everyone! Hoping for a little advice! I'm enrolled at my local community college finishing up pre-reqs for the nursing program. Problem is, I don't know which one to take! Last year, I applied and was accepted to the ADN program. I ended up...

12. A&P 1 students,,,, How ya doing?

    caprisiosa replied to crazytonurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

    A&P is so hard for me to get! Our first test over cells I got a 70. Our next one is over histology and I'm getting nervous!!! I was hoping it was going to get easier, but we started bones this week and having to memorize all the markings and e...

13. Which way to go?

    caprisiosa posted a topic in Career Support

    Hello all, This is my first time posting, and I am looking for some helpful advise from you all. I am pursuing a career in nursing. I live in a community that doesn't offer a BSN program, only an ADN and LPN. My goal is to complete a masters. I have ...