schoolgirl2006 replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students
OK...so I've pretty much got everything I need for school...and have had very little nervousness up until tonight!! I don't know whether I'm more nervous about the drive to and from school (commuting...an hour each direction...not bad til the Minneso...
schoolgirl2006 replied to Little Panda RN's topic in North Dakota
Hi there. That sounds like it could be a really great job advancement...go for it! With the things I've seen at the nursing home I work at, you've gotta like dealing with the same people you would normally if working on the floor (staff, family membe...
schoolgirl2006 replied to Little Panda RN's topic in North Dakota
Hi there. Not a nurse yet, but I start the LPN program in Detroit Lakes at the end of the month. YAY!!! :w00t: I'm still new to North Dakota...my family moved here from Wyoming so I could go to school. We're not quite sure which place we like bett...
schoolgirl2006 replied to ivypetals's topic in CRNA
LOL...Sorry!! Wasn't paying attention as I carelessly drifted through the many posts!! No...plain ol' nursing school at the moment...but planning on moving up in the world once I graduate. :) Congrats to everyone and good luck!!!!!
schoolgirl2006 replied to ivypetals's topic in CRNA
Hi there! I'm not going to Mt State, but I will start the program none the less! :) Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Detroit Lakes Campus. My long wait is just about over!!! Best of luck to you all...! Lord Bless
schoolgirl2006 replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in Pre-Nursing
I just purchased a laptop for school in January. I debated between the two as well, but the school made that decision for me...the nursing program here requires you to have one. I think I would've gone this route anyway...mainly because I find the co...
schoolgirl2006 replied to mario_ragucci's topic in General Nursing
I too have my tongue pierced. I've had mine for almost 8 years and don't plan on taking it out any time soon(Don't get me wrong...I wouldn't choose it over a job...I'm crazy, not dumb!). In the 3 years I've worked in the hospital/LTC setting, it's be...
schoolgirl2006 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing
I worked in a nursing home for 2 years and had a few experiences during the night shift. I had probably been there for 5 or 6 months before seeing/feeling anything (heard lots of stories though)...it was about 3am and I was going from room to room em...
schoolgirl2006 replied to Kristen_RN's topic in New Nurse
Sorry to hear you had such a bad night!! I'm not yet a nurse...but have worked with many...and have had a few of those crappy nights myself! Hang in there...*HUGS* :icon_hug:
schoolgirl2006 replied to TheNewDino's topic in General Students
As others here have said, take care of yourself! Your body is working overtime and doesn't need any extra stress. About the CNA situation, I would really be careful of where you work. I worked as a CNA in a nursing home until the middle of my second ...