TINK808

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1. International Edition textbooks

   TINK808 replied to HelloRose's topic in General Students

   I bought intl version of Anatomy book last semester. It was the exact same book, 20% cheaper including shipping. The only exception was that the cover was softbound and had a different picture on the cover but page content, color photos, study cds et...

2. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

   TINK808 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in New Nurse

   LeeLeeU Believe me I feel BOTH your pain & anger. I have friends who have graduated n-school in June 09 with not only that loan monkey on their backs but with the added insult of an inconsiderate and frustrating jobs search. They tell me their jo...

3. STILL don't have a job?? Vent here!

   TINK808 replied to wonderwomanchels's topic in New Nurse

   I'm a n-student in OH. And speaking from hospital position as tech in local hospital, I agree its getting tough especially now that the govenor put in place this new hospital tax. Both experienced and new grads are catching it because of this tax as ...

4. Any older people in pre-nursing?

   TINK808 replied to Dancinagain's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Im currently 40 and will be 42 when I graduate. And to add a martini twist to returning to college after 12 years, I walked away from decent paying job to do it too. We have a classmate who is 60 year old entering n-school. The way I see it, we've ...

5. Leaving current career for N-school

   TINK808 replied to TINK808's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It does help.. alot! Thanks And you'll be an LPN before you know it.

6. Leaving current career for N-school

   TINK808 replied to TINK808's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks for the booster shot, Rose. Great job on getting in RT school. Good luck!

7. Leaving current career for N-school

   TINK808 replied to TINK808's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Pen This may sound like a cliche but I wanted to go into nursing to do more direct patient care and affect people on more compassionate, personal level . I have psych degree now and returning for accelerated BSN. I have wanted to do it for at least ...

8. Leaving current career for N-school

   TINK808 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I got in n-school back in feb and am am excited to start in Sept . My employer is not flexible in scheduling so I will have to quit my job to go to school. Our nursing school doesnt offer part time or evenings. I was fine with quitting fulltime work ...