candi361

candi361

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About candi361

Soon to be 2nd career nursing student! Worker Bee, mother of 2 (soon-2-be-3), and newlywed!

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  1. Yahoo! I Passed My Entrance Exam!!!

    That's wonderful...CONGRATS!!!! I hope I do well when it's my turn to take the test. Good luck with the rest of the application process and keep us posted! :balloons:
  2. Yikes, another $5K?! Ok, well, that's the impression I kind of got from MOC's website but I was hoping to be mistaken. :) Thanks for the info about the pre-reqs. I received a package of materials from the college about a month ago and while they di...
  3. I'm so glad I found this thread! I just starting the application process for Watts -- I'll be moving to the Raleigh/Durham area in July -- and started sweating bullets over the test after reading through the study guide that was recommended. A nigh...
  4. Nurses, pharmacists take on new roles

    I read last week's issue of U.S. News & World Report and it had this story, as well as a couple of other great articles, about the growing importance of the roles of nursing professionals. The only scary thing to me was the idea that, according ...
  5. Do you believe in a "calling" to nursing?

    I feel it's a calling. I wanted to be a nurse since I was a kid, let myself be talked out of it, and here some 30 years later, after doing a variety of careers that have left me unfilled and continuously searching, I decided that it was time to liste...
  6. Need Advice...

    Thank you!
  7. anyone else changing careers to go into nursing?

    I don't know where you are in So Cal, but there actually is a part time nursing degree program at San Bernardino Valley College. It takes 8 semesters to complete, evenings and weekends. But I plan to bite the bullet and get it done in the standard 2 ...
  8. Last day tomorrow

    Congrats...how exciting for you! I can't wait until I can say the same thing! :)
  9. anyone else changing careers to go into nursing?

    I will be making a complete change too, have worked in the corporate world for 18 years, the last 12+ in sales and marketing. Ugh! I am so tired of sitting behind a desk, staring into a computer, surrounded by cubicle walls, always thinking about the...
  10. Need Advice...

    I am considering returning to school for a degree in nursing with the hope of ultimately becoming either a Nurse Practitioner or School Nurse. This board has been a godsend in regards to finding out what the reality is and also not thinking I'm too o...