45whenimdone

45whenimdone specializes in Geriatrics.

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1. Mandatory flu shots????

   45whenimdone replied to 45whenimdone's topic in COVID

   thanks everyone for your input. I appreciate your honesty and opinions. it is something that I need to really consider before I go further in my education. Stephlump right on!!!! I was trying to say that, however, was so peeved that I could not think...

2. Mandatory flu shots????

   45whenimdone posted a topic in COVID

   It didn't dawn on me until just right now, don't ask me why, that my choice of NOT getting a flu shot will NOT get me into a nursing program. The director at my school of choice basically stated "it is a requirement that you receive one, however you ...

3. Nursing school and my biological clock...pls reply if you can

   45whenimdone replied to RN2Be77's topic in Pre-Nursing

   i had my first kid at 31 and my last at 39. (4 total)... you can graduate and still work a good 4-5 years before you have a kid... pending on how many you want... that's my 2 cents.

4. Needing advice on being a nurse! Especially Moms going through school

   45whenimdone replied to MizMaverick's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am a stay at home mom to four kids age range 3-11. I have taken my time with the prereq's and will apply jan 14 to start in Aug '14 my youngest will be 4 only in preschool. I will then have a 3rd, 5th and 6th grader PLUS after school sports, music ...

5. 2014 Applicants

   45whenimdone replied to emergenceRN17's topic in Pre-Nursing

   SoCal applying in Spring for Fall acceptance to an ADN and BSN program...

6. LPN Programs - Private or Community College?

   45whenimdone replied to roadspill's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   wahinemakai what adult school program did you go to?

7. cna class ventura county

   45whenimdone replied to tdawg's topic in CNA/MA

   but is trinity state approved certified?

8. How do I handle insubordinate CNAs?

   45whenimdone replied to ginnieann's topic in New Nurse

   I on the other hand would write her up and bring it as far up as the chain command would allow me. Its allowed because people choose to ignore it; wanting to avoid confrontation. I feel sorry for the whole floor who has to deal with this. If the cna...

9. Nursing Academia: We Need New Blood!

   45whenimdone replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

   I have to agree with some of the previous posters about not teaching due to the higher level of education loans and there is no good end result. I know with the budget cuts at most community colleges it would be difficult to pay student loans like ho...

10. Tired of Pre-Reqs

    45whenimdone replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hang in there! there is a light at the end of the tunnel! I too am ALMOST done with my pre-reqs... but I took the long route as I am also pursuing my AA degree at the same time. I also am applying to a BSN program (as well as ASN) so yes, more classe...

11. Any private LVN school in ventura ?

    45whenimdone replied to princessT's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Amac and LexiG, I too am planning on attending VC RN program I should be able to apply in March for Fall 2012 start date... Hope you don't mind I just jumped in this conversation!

12. My PhD Journey - Part 1

    45whenimdone replied to VickyRN's topic in Post Graduate

    Thank you so much!!!! I am going to puruse my PhD as well and this was definitely an eye opener into what is ahead of me.... I cannot wait!!! and congrats!!

13. tired and discouraged pre- nursing

    45whenimdone replied to onthewaytorn's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Add me to the list. I'm 41. will be 45 when I'm done... BSN. (hopefully or ADN) either or... I'm not stopping there. I'll be working while pursuing my Nurse Practitioner concentration in Gerontology. this semester has been a difficult one for me... ...

14. My Microbiology Teacher told me I can't become a Nurse

    45whenimdone replied to louis345's topic in General Students

    with that low of a passing rate, I would NOT want to go their program anyway! I could see why it's so low with instructors like that. DO NOT GIVE UP YOUR DREAM!!!! so what if you had trouble with the microscope! who doesn't at times? it gets better w...

15. Reality Check for Nursing Hopefuls

    45whenimdone replied to DedHedRN's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I have to agree with the previous posters about it depends on where you are, who you know and what your skill level is. I know 2 adns who got jobs within 3 weeks to 2 months FRESH out of school... sooooo i really truly think it depends on the individ...