Very good attitude, my dear. I did a second bachelors when I was in my fifties, so I understand being a bit older in nursing school. But I am also grateful for what you said about "not knowing everything" upon graduation. You think somehow that it's ...
Hi...I am a Med Surg nurse with two years experience who may be relocating to Oahu. Can anyone give me an idea of what kind of salary I might expect, as well as the job climate. I love my job, am passionate, and will take a step down, but I just want...
Great support here, so nice to read this kind of a post (not nice for RNRichi, but I'll bet even she is feeling a lot better.) The worst part (I think) of being a nurse, well, a new nurse, is that we are hard on ourselves, lose confidence, and then t...
Hey...I just realized that I think this is my first post on this site; but I read and post to others all the time. OK, here's the situation, I have about 1.5 years experience, mostly Med Surg, but hardly a veteran. I recently accepted a position at a...
ec2703 replied to Super Ultra's topic in Geriatric
All of these comments contain some great advice, primarily: Do what you feel is safe, and go at the speed you think is safe, period. Don't let someone intimidate you into going faster than what you are comfortable with. When we try and rush THAT'S wh...
I hope it matters in that I'm seen as a nurse with intellect, physical stamina and a heart/mind/wisdom that I've EARNED in these 51 years on earth (I'll be 52 when I finish my BS/RN). Nursing was something I've always wanted to do; and even though I ...
I was accepted into the program with a 3.6, and believe me, I was sweating it! I would definitely just wait to hear; you could well be accepted this fall. And if so, then I'm excited to meet you! All the best!