MyteMite

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1. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite replied to MyteMite's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your advice. I guess it's good for me that because of my age I have worked in many environments and with many hateful co-workers and know what it's like to be stabbed in the back and how to recover from that. Trust me. I do not romantici...

2. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite replied to MyteMite's topic in General Nursing

   Ginger's mom ~ It's called having your both your parents die and leave you an inheritance. I have invested the money they left me which provides me income. I was working in a job that I hated and quit a few years ago to go back to school to do wha...

3. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite replied to MyteMite's topic in General Nursing

   Agreed. I figure that I'll have that on my side. Again, I could just as easily move to Mexico and live next to the beach but, crazy me, I want to get another career and keep working. And finishing what I started years ago (nursing school) is what ...

4. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite replied to MyteMite's topic in General Nursing

   Good for you Sally! I want to still be working at 67.5 as well :-)

5. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite replied to MyteMite's topic in General Nursing

   Good for you! I want to still be working at 67.5 as well :-) Thank you

6. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite replied to MyteMite's topic in General Nursing

   Hi all ~ Thanks for your replies. Yes, I can afford the school (paying out of my pocket). I'm retired WITH income so no issue there. I have thought about working nights, weekends, whatever. As I was a CNA previously I worked EVERY schedule. So I k...

7. Too old to become a nurse??

   MyteMite posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi there! Question for all you seasoned nurses out there. I am 47 years old, soon to be empty-nester, and retired. Looking ahead, I want to fulfill a long time dream and become a nurse. I'm too young to just sit on a beach drinking margs all day (...