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Could you shed some light on "Dismissed charged of a Misdemeanor that involved petty theft"? As in... age at incident date; was there an arrest; what do you mean exactly when you say dismissal? ...

Ok to begin you must attend an info session which only run certain days in august and february. The august would be the beginning of the process to get into the January start. It is an entry...

I agree. If believe the 18+ population has the right to drink as many as they choose so long as they know the warnings beforehand. Kids, however, aren't mature enough to make that call for...

That commercial is complete and utter bs! what MDs say that??... the ones on the venice beach boardwalk I bet! The sad part is you just know that underinformed individuals use that as the green light...

I don't see how you consider the reformulation of 4Lokos as the government already having done their job regarding energy drinks. 4Loko is only one of the many alcoholic/malt liquor mixed drinks...

Actually facebook during nursing school can be a great resource when used properly Our class of 40 has their own completely private group page. You have to be invited onto it. No one other than...

The more I re-read the quote here, the more personal it becomes to me. Great post!

congrats, you did it!!!! You worked so hard and now you can bask in your success! I feel you on so many levels, I have a small child with little help, almost zero financial resources aside from...

Yup. 2 years pre-reqs, 2-4 year wait list, 2 year of actual program. Its utterly rediculous. But its the only affordable way for a lot of people. I agree 100% look into bsn if you can, the JCs...

The things about ultrasound tech jobs is that they are far and few between. It's hard enough for an RN to land a job and an RNs possibilities are wide. IMO you dont just say "Oh I'm going to be...

From 0 to ADN in 4 years at a community college?? Must not be anywhere near so cal!! Out here you're looking at 6-8 :/ I'd really like to add, make sure nursing is for you. Get a job in the medicl...

total cholesterol 982 with the HDL being less than 5 Triglycerides 1300 The cardiologist was shocked he was alive, and the lab values were accurate Pt also refuses to change their diet lol

Yes you can do it if you really want to do it. You really shouldnt be thinking about retaking the course until you get to that point, keep your thoughts positive!! Don't take this the wrong way...

This is freaking hilarious! Too bad it doesnt have sound lmao

Please stop generalizing. Most students do NOT want to be CRNAs and NPs. Most of us would be grateful to have any nursing job that comes our way after graduation. Yeah there's a few who run their...

I agree that if your ultimate goal is RN then to work your way towards that. But i also suggest that you get some one on one patient experience to decide if nursing really is for you. Try doing CNA...

Ever been to a Kindred??? I've seen 5 in a room. MRSA patients mixed with C-diffs mixed with clean pts mixed with a couple of clean pts. Yowza!

Good luck, we're all rooting for you! PS: I would've called, too!

Well the decision has been made. I talked to my manager (house supervisor) this morning. As nice and caring as my manager is, she has absolutely zero say in hospital policy that I must work a...

I doubt it will make any difference. In the end they pick those individuals who they like the most

Thanks for the replies. I am going to meet with a different house supervisor monday and have a talk and see what we can do that will satisfy both of our needs. I need to put school first. Having a...

Hi there, I'm an adn student. One year in, one year to go. 7 months ago I accepted a job as a patient tech/nurses aid in a local magnet hospital. The reason I wanted a job was to get...

I currently attend a private for profit ADN. Total cost is $50k for the 2 year (full 24 months including prereqs). The school does not advertise its rn program at all, although its other programs are...

MAs, surgical techs, and coders dont make nearly what you make and personally I couldnt take that much of a pay cut for a job that may or may not make me happier. Nursing is the only career you...

I agree with the others who suggested trying CNA first. This would give you a feel for the hospital, working 12 hour shifts, and getting to see what nurses actually do. Experiencing nurses from a...