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Nursing Student changing careers

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  1. Hi Jenny, Congratulations! I graduated in 07. My clinical rotations were at: -the VA in SF 1st semester -UCSF med-surg -CPMC in SF maternity and pediatrics -Mills-Peninsula in Burlingame, and Rypins house with the Progress Foundation for mental healt...
  2. 31 y old is still very young. My advice, is to be patient, and rejoice for the other people, who got in, even if you feel it should have been you instead. No need to feel bad about yourself or others. What counts is the present, not the past. Take ev...
  3. Is nursing possibly in your heart? When there's a will, there's a way. It's not because of repeated setbacks that it means that you're not going to succeed. If I were you: - I'd sign up for that A/P lab class again during the next semester. - you m...
  4. Reflections of A New Grad

    I'm sorry you were feeling down; it's understandable. This is a challenge and spiritual wake up call. You need to keep up the faith, no matter what. I suggest you create a new post of your own so that you get great ideas, support from this web commun...
  5. Reflections of A New Grad

    Believe that this is a blessing in disguise! Despite any appearances, you and your children are divinely guided, prospered, safe, protected, and divinely supported at all times! God is there for you, in you, and all around you.
  6. Reflections of A New Grad

    To Angie777 Follow your heart! Choose the school and the career that inspire you the most at this time in your life! Trust and keep the faith!!!
  7. Thank you so much you all for your supportive messages!!! I really appreciate it!!! I feel I will be happy working in maternity or pediatrics after reading your messages. 46 years old is not too old to study pre-nursing. I had seen another thread in...
  8. Hi, I'm 48 and a nursing student and wonder if I should work in maternity, or pediatrics after I graduate despite what I experienced, or in mental health. I decided to go to college 5 years ago to take my mind off and explore another career option. ...
  9. Thank you so much for all this great info!!! :thankya: I may get the treo or tungsten; they both look very good!
  10. I'm a 2nd semester nursing student; I have a Microsoft Windows PC, and I am thinking of purchasing a PDA to help me later in my career as a RN (I don't know what specialty yet). -What are you favorite PDAs? Can you add a memory stick to it, or do th...
  11. i also did not like at first the nursing diagnosis "disturbed energy field". it sounded vague, pretentious, confusing, and like an attempt at being intellectual. i changed my first perception of this because i realize the importance of our thoughts ...
  12. Hi Jackie, I chose the SFSU nursing program because SFSU accepted me before CSU Hayward did, who put me on a waiting list. They told me that I was the next one to be accepted when I told them I was going to attend nursing training somewhere else. W...
  13. i wanna continue my studies there..

    Hi, I am trying to reorganize my papers, before I start school tomorrow, and found an e-mail about www.iefa.org You may want to look in there. It seems to be for foreign students who want to study in the US. Also, look into www.discovernursing.com...
  14. Thanks, that's interesting! Anyone knows why so many nurses have quit their jobs in nursing homes?
  15. the next rn adn program that starts the soonest for which you could apply is at the city college in san francisco. www.ccsf.edu/ you have to go there on the first day that you are allowed to apply (sometimes in august) - you could go now and get all ...