Autumn.Olive

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1. stay at home mom and pre-nursing student.

   Autumn.Olive replied to naly.sayavong's topic in Pre-Nursing

   There is geared to income housing that might be worth looking into. Some offer rent for $80/month. If you can get into that, you may have more money to spend on childcare, which can help you manage your time. (I'm from Ontario, I don't know if it is...

2. Entry level hospital jobs???

   Autumn.Olive replied to sunshine&shots's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I don't know of anything medical related that is level entry. However, my cousin is an RN and she worked in a hospital gift shop when she was in nursing school. The job allowed her to get her foot in the door and gain some network and representation....

3. Officially a Pre-Nursing Student

   Autumn.Olive replied to HappyGal73's topic in Pre-Nursing

   That's interesting. I'm from Canada as well, but we have the prenursing program here. I'm from Ontario. I was told that it is possible to go straight into nursing without the prenursing, but you might have to have something equivalent in order to st...

4. How is nursing competitive exactly?

   Autumn.Olive replied to Autumn.Olive's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I asked my school if they offer part time, and I was told that this "doesn't exist" because "nobody would ever finish the course". So I've been under the impression that less than full time didn't exist. My friend i mentioned in my OP is my co-worke...

5. How is nursing competitive exactly?

   Autumn.Olive replied to Autumn.Olive's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Oh my god. 2-5 years! That is insane! :/ Did you have to wait that long?

6. How is nursing competitive exactly?

   Autumn.Olive replied to Autumn.Olive's topic in Pre-Nursing

   So would it be very unrealistic to work while in school?

7. How is nursing competitive exactly?

   Autumn.Olive replied to Autumn.Olive's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Did you have a long waiting list for getting into the nursing program itself?

8. How is nursing competitive exactly?

   Autumn.Olive posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I've had a conversation with a girl who is in year 2 of nursing. I asked her if nursing is as competitive as its reputation says it is. She agreed that it was competitive, but said that it was mostly the amount of work and not how challenging the wor...