ChobeeStudent

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1. Unit Secretary

   ChobeeStudent replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Texas

   I got lucky and emailed my resume to the dept director directly who told me to fill an app, interviewed and was hired right there. They were desperate and had no one for the night shift, so I got it. Helped that I told her I was almost done with my...

2. Unit Secretary

   ChobeeStudent replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Texas

   I just finished my first week..you do everything and if you plan on going on to nursing school, I can't think of a better place to start. You will learn soooo much! My head is still spinning from all I learned (no prior medical background, i have b...

3. It is Recommended that I take "Intro to BIO" before required science pre-req's?....

   ChobeeStudent replied to NoSleepTil'...'s topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am taking BIO and my advisor recommended it, I think it'll be helpful to either go into A&P or Micro. I was hating it the first couple weeks, but now I love it and am glad I did it. My teacher relates as to how Bio goes into the nursing field...

4. How far does everyone commute to work?

   ChobeeStudent replied to Sandwitch883RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am starting a job closer to home...45 miles each way, was 75...even now I am wondering if I made the right choice. My truck gets 18 - 20 mpg, ...gas is not going down, however....If I had the choice of the local hospital or a good teaching hospita...

5. Nurses expectation of a unit clerk

   ChobeeStudent replied to ChobeeStudent's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all for your insight!! It will be a wonderful new challenge for me and I am confident I will be good at everything you guys mentioned. It opened my eyes for sure as to what to expect on my first days and feel more prepared for sure! keep...

6. Nurses expectation of a unit clerk

   ChobeeStudent replied to ChobeeStudent's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for that insight!

7. Nurses expectation of a unit clerk

   ChobeeStudent posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am changing careers after 18 years of being a paralegal. I am almost finished with my pre-reqs and will be applying for the ADN program next fall. I got my first hospital job and start next week. I am very excited! My question for the seasoned h...

8. Prereqs

   ChobeeStudent replied to beverly j's topic in General Students

   I work full time and starting slow for now. I have 18 credits from 15 years ago. I am taking Bio I & lab now (Summer II) Then A&P, English II & Sociology in the fall. Two are internet, so that help on not being gone every night in schoo...

9. Any older people in pre-nursing?

   ChobeeStudent replied to Dancinagain's topic in Pre-Nursing

   You sound like me, I a 35 and starting Bio I & Lab Monday after 15 years away from school to raise my daughter. Now she just graduated and is starting all her prereqs for RN Tuesday :) I have an 18 credit jump on her....I'm so nervous that I'll...