nursingismydream

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1. Transition from the Trenches back into IT

   nursingismydream replied to labdad1234RN's topic in Informatics

   So happy to read your encouraging words. I am going back for my Master's in Nursing Informatics and am very excited. I, too, went thru the whole withdrawal stage. Literally was in tears my last day on the floor. Due to health issues, I was requir...

2. Making the jump back

   nursingismydream replied to theantichick's topic in Informatics

   I share your interest and our backgrounds are extremely similar. I have been working in an office position for the last four years trying to figure out where to go next. My heart was set on being a nurse practioner. However, the RA God's have bl...

3. Rn to MSN online programs

   nursingismydream replied to nursingismydream's topic in Online Learning

   Well, I am still waiting to contact Grand Canyon. Had to work all last week, so was unable to. Decisions, decisions. Aspen didn't have a FEW masters track, so I would have to get my DNP. Not opposed was just hoping to wait a bit for that. Still ...

4. Rn to MSN online programs

   nursingismydream posted a topic in Online Learning

   I am currently looking into RN to MSN online programs with a Family Nurse Practioner focus. I have spoken to advisors at both Chamberlain and Aspen. Still haven't spoken to Grand Canyon, as of yet. These three programs seem to be at the top of my ...

5. From Med/Surg to OR

   nursingismydream replied to nursingismydream's topic in Operating Room

   My interview went very well. The manager called today and we are going to proceed with the next step. Again, thank you all for the wonderful advice. I am nervous, but excited for this possibility.

6. From Med/Surg to OR

   nursingismydream replied to nursingismydream's topic in Operating Room

   thank you so much for all your input. It has been so helpful. I think that my interview tomorrow will be such a great experience. I am actually more excited then nervous. Go figure.

7. From Med/Surg to OR

   nursingismydream posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am just looking for points of view as I have an interview for an OR position coming next week. I have been a nurse for 5 years and have worked in critical care and currently am working on a Med/Surg floor. I am wondering if there are any nurses her...

8. Is nursing a good idea?

   nursingismydream replied to bs3516's topic in Michigan

   I agree with everything. I love being a nurse, and am very blessed to have the job I have. However there are many nurses looking for work. My suggestion is for you to really think about it. If nursing is whre your heart truly is, then go for it. ...

9. I Passed!!!!!!!

   nursingismydream replied to nursingismydream's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you all so much. I am so happy. I sat here and cried for about 15 minutes after I read pass...because I was so happy. I have wanted to be a nurse my whole life. I can finally say that I am...WOOOOHOOOOO!!!!!!!!

10. Just checked my results at 49 hrs!

    nursingismydream replied to ncriverrat's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats!!!!!!! :smiley_aa :cheers: :yelclap:

11. I Passed!!!!!!!

    nursingismydream posted a topic in NCLEX

    Oh my god, I passed. I don't know how but I did it. Thank you all for your wonderful support. I am truly blessed to have you all to be surround by. God Bless!!!!

12. Today was D-day!!!

    nursingismydream replied to nursingismydream's topic in NCLEX

    Okay, so here is my plan. I sell Avon, so I am going to drowned myself in that and in housework this weekend. I also have a job interview on Monday at the local nursing home, so I can focus on that. Plus, my RN courses start this week. So I am ju...

13. 75 ?'s today. how many pass? & priority ?'s=difficult?

    nursingismydream replied to ncriverrat's topic in NCLEX

    My test was the same way (took it yesterday morning as well). The more questions I answered the more difficult it seemed to get. I did have a ton of prioritizing, pharm (drugs I had never even heard of), no math, a lot of check all that apply, and a ...

14. Today was D-day!!!

    nursingismydream replied to nursingismydream's topic in NCLEX

    My girlfriend had taken her tesyt the week before I did. I am sorry, should have clarified that.

15. Today was D-day!!!

    nursingismydream posted a topic in NCLEX

    Well, at 9am this morning, I sat down and took the hardest test I have ever taken in my life. I left the testing center on the third floor and by the time I hit the first floor, I was crying like a baby. A girlfriend of mine, kept saying it was so ea...