jmd

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1. frustrated and disappointed

   jmd replied to ashdun0324's topic in Michigan

   Not sure if you are still looking but I think in O.C.C there is a lot of misinformation. If you have your prereqs done you can apply. There is no "waiting list" per se but their selection criteria is as follows: 1) When were prereqs finished. So tho...

2. Roll Call

   jmd replied to Tweety's topic in Men

   was on here a while back...but school + work have been taking over:uhoh3: Should be in NS come this Fall...selling house and quiting programming job with General Motors this summer. Can't wait for the "pillow fights" lol... No, I am really excited a...

3. I got nominated into Who's Who's for Prof Women in Nursing!

   jmd replied to danu3's topic in Men

   You could always slap it in your resume. Potential employers will think your sooo good that you bridged the gender gap :chuckle

4. Ok guys, I'm taking the plunge!

   jmd replied to mummer43's topic in Men

   GL guys. I am in school as well and I am learning more than my pea brain can hold but I am really enjoying. The worst part is I miss my family so much but the time I don't have my nose in a book or writing some research paper I am with them. The nice...

5. Required to wear girly scrubs

   jmd replied to SteveNNP's topic in Men

   I think he handled it perfectly. I love the guy threads cause I learn so much about what to expect once out of school. I for one am not a super macho man but I understand that when working in such a demanding environment it's at least nice to be able...

6. New and In Trouble. Please Help!

   jmd replied to Tanner64's topic in Men

   Not that I have been in that situation and can offer any help but I am still guitly of writing 2004 on checks occasionally Seems like an extremely innocent mistake that I will likely make many times. Heck, if I get my kids names correct that is rea...

7. Choice Between Adn Vs Bsn

   jmd replied to Heart4RN's topic in Career Support

   I understand going for goals and whatnot but I think once you are adn and pass nclex you can work in the field and gain invaluable experience and continue to work towards your BSN. 2 hours a day...assume you drive that for 2.5 years w 2 days a week.....

8. Grey's Anatomy Premier!!! + How to Contact Show Creators

   jmd replied to miya's topic in General Nursing

   I wasn't offended...I didn't really like the show though. It's like how many hospital dramas and forensic police dramas can the market support???

9. New and In Trouble. Please Help!

   jmd replied to Tanner64's topic in Men

   So how much time are we talking about and for how long was that mistake made for? Are we talking a week, a month, 5 years? It sounded like it was a week or so that you miswrote your time.

10. Grey's Anatomy Premier!!! + How to Contact Show Creators

    jmd replied to miya's topic in General Nursing

    Shows like Grays Anatomy are why I watch Scrubs I wouldn't worry...anyone that has been in a hospital will realize that Nurses run the show. A few years back my wife was in the hospital for 4 days and she saw a doctor once for 5 minutes. Her care ...

11. OB Clinicals

    jmd replied to carolynd's topic in Men

    It comes down to the individual. I am the father of 4 and OB is an area I am extremely comfortable with. My wife doesn't care what gender the nurse/doctors were as long as they were kind and knowledgable. If you do your job well and treat people wit...

12. New Guy here, I'm considering nursing as a profession

    jmd replied to Nathan_Brody's topic in Men

    lol...welcome to parenting, family, life, etc. Cleaning poop is much easier than eating it in the corporate world everyday. Believe me...I am working my arse off to break out of this 7x7 Gray Prison they call a cubicle. I am not doing to get a job fu...

13. a.s or b.s

    jmd replied to chestrockwell's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Where I go to school the local Community College has a special arrangment with the local University. Once you get your ADN and if you pass you NCLEX then you can buy a certain number of credits towards a BSN at the University and puts you that much c...