Rachel White

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1. Thinking of becoming a nurse

   Rachel White replied to Koko4's topic in Career Support

   Yes, there are several short term, say 1-2 years programs in nursing. There are several diploma and associate courses in nursing. But then I would suggest you to go for an extensive search for finding a good school for that. And regarding hypochondri...

2. Hard Decision

   Rachel White replied to mb5507's topic in Radiology

   Nursing schedules are really very hectic. Whereas the radiology workers actually get a relaxation in terms of their shifts of work. The shifts are quite fixed and they need not work for extra time. But switching a career at this stage would be quite ...

3. What is a Women's Health Unit?

   Rachel White replied to mnbrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

   The main objective of Women's Health Unit is optimal health and well-being for all women of reproductive age. The hospitals promote health and wellness by facilitating a continuum of health care services, education and support for women of reprodu...

4. RN to rad tech or sonographer

   Rachel White replied to KirbyEMT's topic in Radiology

   I did my MRI tech course online, as I wasn't knowing the path for switching from nursing to radiology directly. But now I'm realizing that it's very effective as it's providing extensive knowledge through online lectures and timely support. The colle...

5. Certification to do Chemical Peels?

   Rachel White replied to Hithere's topic in General Nursing

   If you want to specialize in the study of skin care, then an esthetician career may be perfect for you. Students who train to become a esthetician learn about beautifying the skin through a variety of means, including facials, skin analysis, makeu...

6. Who makes the hiring decision?

   Rachel White replied to evolvingrn's topic in General Nursing

   Normally the HR takes up the preliminary tests and interview. In many cases they only do the finalization also. And the director come into picture after recruitment, just for a formality sake only. But if the hospital is not a very big one, then only...

7. Help! Which job should I choose??

   Rachel White replied to WorkofHeart8's topic in New Nurse

   $16/hr is too less, how you have been managing? I can imagine how difficult it would be for you to sustain with such a pay. Also being a single mother, it must be far more difficult. I know money is not everything but still you need to get the minimu...