Evilfeline007

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1. Metro or Rural ER?

   Evilfeline007 posted a topic in Emergency

   I'm a nursing student in Canada and I have spent my entire life wanting to be an ER nurse. I guess I always assumed I'd have to go work at a level 1 trauma centre in a big city because I sort of assumed rural ER s would be boring. I don't know why......

2. Resume stand out or resume death sentence???

   Evilfeline007 replied to punkydoodlesRN's topic in Job Hunt

   My thought is that maybe if your resume says you're a senior in nursing school, take it off. Employers may assume: - you have a higher education then most LVNs which may result in a "know it all" attitude - you're graduating soon and therefore are o...

3. Looking to relocate, where to move to maximize my income.

   Evilfeline007 replied to 1ksgirl's topic in General Nursing

   I live in BC, Canada and RNs start at 30/hr as a new grad with no specialty. If you'd be willing to move to northern bc/Alberta or territories it would probably make it relatively easy to immigrate bc they really need nurses there. It gets cold but a...

4. What do you do in lab for A&P?

   Evilfeline007 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Like the others said, it's a lot of dissections, testing your own urine, effects of activities on blood pressure. If anything the lab portion will probably help you to understand the theory. So much fun!

5. Drop

   Evilfeline007 replied to JonB04's topic in General Students

   I had a 4.3 (average of 97%) for my prereqs and for my CNA. I took 18 credit semesters first year of Bsn and my gpa dropped to 3.9.We had 4 people leave our program in first year. One dropped out halfway thru semester one bc she hadn't done any of he...

6. How do you afford /pay for school?

   Evilfeline007 replied to GodIs082010's topic in Pre-Nursing

   While I was waiting to get into nursing school I took my nurses aid certificate and now I work as a care aid in a nursing home as a casual. It's great bc the pay is good (21.95$ per hr), bc I learn a lot that's relevant to my schooling, I don't have ...