georgiapeach27 replied to AllOfMyWat's topic in General Nursing
This is completely fascinating topic to me. I've thought about how when I was younger we were 'poor' and my dad climbed the ranks (w/out a college education, despite his experience it still hurts him on job hunts) but never my 'social class'. I suppo...
georgiapeach27 replied to krissten's topic in Pre-Nursing
Personally, I would omit the part of needing to get your gpa up. I would keep it vague and say you tried other educational paths but your heart remained on nursing.
georgiapeach27 replied to sameishafate's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'm 24 and I completely understand how you feel. First thing I did was remove all the old high school classmates I don't actually talk/socialize with off her social media. Secondly, keep your eyes on your own lane. Maybe you wasted time, maybe you di...
georgiapeach27 replied to ErikaD360's topic in Pre-Nursing
Well, I'm in my first semester of prereqs but I'm taking online Psych, Communications and Bio right now (lab on campus). It's not bad at all, you just have to be mindful of deadlines and such. Bio is killing me right now because it's an accelerated c...
Curious, did have medical job background help you getting into the New Grad program? Unsure if I should try going through a CNA/PCT certification to help me in the long run at these particular hospitals. Thanks in advance.
I'm so excited to go to school, it's been 6 years since I stepped foot in a classroom and I'm pumped. I can't wait to get started on this (possibly long, definitely difficult) journey to becoming an RN. Only problem is I've changed my mind about 5 t...
georgiapeach27 replied to georgiapeach27's topic in Georgia
This good to hear! Piedmont and Northside are my top two picks I have my eye on. Traffic sucks but I'm aiming for nightshift, so hopefully I'll be opposite the rush hour majority. Thank y'all so much, this is very reaffirming.
georgiapeach27 replied to jk2185's topic in Relations
I'm introverted and about to start pre-nursing. I'm way more worried about coworker relations and hospital obligations than I am patient care. Thanks to a lifetime of society immersion therapy (aka being a Southern baptist female) I've learned the ar...
I'm so interested to hear personal experience from nurses at some of the bigger hospitals in Georgia/ATL. Northside? Piedmont? CHOA? Kennestone? All departments, just interested in the mentality/atmosphere etc.