Jkadkins

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1. working in college?

   Jkadkins posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi! Im looking to start college in the fall and something on wondering is if I should carry a job while attending school. I have heard a lot of arguments on either side and I know there are many great minds on this site willing to share advice! Basi...

2. CRNA Needing Doctorate?

   Jkadkins posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi. So, I've been to a couple of sites and something I'm starting to see is that some are speculating that you will need a doctorate before becoming a CRNA. I was just wondering if anyone could confirm or debunk that? I've done some research on my ow...

3. Will Pharmacy Tech Cert help?

   Jkadkins posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   So.. I recently got a job as a Pharmacy Tech trainee at CVS (I figured "hey..it's not fast food and it's at least in the health care field") I have 6 weeks of training to do which brings me to my first question; 1) Will I be certified in anything aft...

4. Suggestions on career routes?

   Jkadkins replied to Jkadkins's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you guys for all of your replies so far! I will tell you I AM pretty interested in the more OR/Surgical setting, but it isn't a make or break for me. Firstly, I want to be a nurse..and that to me means providing awesome care to anyone, anywhere...

5. Suggestions on career routes?

   Jkadkins posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   So..I'm glad I finally decided to register with this site. The amount of hours I've already spent researching all of your guys' experience and advice never ceases to amaze me. I don't have a lot of people to ask these questions to, and I'm incredibly...

6. Nursing newbie with some questions!

   Jkadkins replied to Jkadkins's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I recently applied to Columbus State Community College (I heard their nursing program isn't too bad!) but the classes were already filled up so that's why I've been debating on taking the CNA course to get some experience (and hopefully some brownie ...

7. Nursing newbie with some questions!

   Jkadkins replied to Jkadkins's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you both for the replies! They helped a lot. I apologize for the misunderstanding I DO mean to work on my BSN I just meant I would obtain my ASN first (obviously). I would love to get a job as a CNA first, but that just adds to the confusing pr...

8. Nursing newbie with some questions!

   Jkadkins posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi! I'm new to AN so forgive me if I make any embarrassing remarks or ask any silly questions. I want to thank everyone in advance for any replies I get! Anyways- I've been debating on going to school to become and RN (and possibly even continuing sc...