nearlyERRN

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1. New Dallas Student...help!

   nearlyERRN replied to mysunmoonstarz's topic in Texas

   Being a very tired 4th semester El Centro nursing student, I can speak from experience when I say that nursing school is truly what you make it. While I can attest to the program's high degree of difficulty, we are not taking a class in underwater b...

2. Hellish Clinicals

   nearlyERRN replied to Dawson's topic in General Students

3. New Grads in the ED (?)

   nearlyERRN replied to Evelyn2003's topic in Emergency

   Thanks for the advice! :)

4. Did you work full time while in school?

   nearlyERRN replied to Faye714's topic in General Nursing

   Until this semester (my 4th and last!!!), I work between 30 - 40 hours a week in my "other" job. I just did a lot of going to be early and waking at 2, 3 or 4 in the morning to read or study. Luckily, I do not have children, pet or a significant ot...

5. New Grads in the ED (?)

   nearlyERRN replied to Evelyn2003's topic in Emergency

   I'm running into the same thing. I'm 28 years old and my life-long ambition had been to be an RN (not MD) in the ER. I'm putting myself through nursing school after having worked 10 years in another profession. To pay for school, I agreed to a "nur...

6. week one not so great

   nearlyERRN replied to Tinuviel's topic in General Students

   Hang in there. I think you'll find if anyone else replys that we all experienced similar "first days." I'm not saying it will get better, but as long as you're dedicated, put in the study time and avoid too much confrontation, you'll do fine.