dipsett08

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1. I'm really in a tight spot. What should i do?

   dipsett08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Right now i'm in a tight spot. i work part time at JCP making 7.00/h (10 hrs per week). that isn't enough to pay for the little bills i have to pay for. i'm almost done with a CNA class. it cost $750 and i paid $125 already. i have until the 23th of ...

2. He doesn't realize my dreams

   dipsett08 replied to dipsett08's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone for the advice. I decided to move back in with my parents (they are cool with it). I dont have alot to go. It isnt a long time maybe a semester. After i told my boyfriend what i was doing and where i was going, he started to complaini...

3. He doesn't realize my dreams

   dipsett08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   i'm done with my CNA course (paying out of pocket) i just have to take the GA exam. i applied for a job at an ALF and they pay around $8-8.50 per hour. i'm also want to take prereqs for nursing school. i'm thinking about moving out of my boyfriend's ...

4. Can I make a living as CNA? I'm ready to move!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

   dipsett08 replied to dipsett08's topic in CNA/MA

   thank for the advice. i did some budgeting and some of the things on the list i really don't need to pay for like car payments (in my parents name but i will have to pay for my part of the insurance) and a dog. but other than that i feel optimistic a...

5. Can I make a living as CNA? I'm ready to move!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

   dipsett08 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   i'm done with my CNA course (paying out of pocket) i just have to take the GA exam. i applied for a job at an ALF and they pay around $8-8.50 per hour. i'm also want to take prereqs for nursing school. i'm thinking about moving out of my boyfriend's ...

6. How should I handle this?

   dipsett08 posted a topic in General Students

   the fall of 07 i attended a cc to get my ADN (difficult school and competitive program). while doing my preqs i messed up a little with B in engl; C in pol sci; C in math; C in history. Now i only have 5 classes left to take. After 1 year taking preq...

7. When money is low...

   dipsett08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   ok so i transferred from a junior college in ga to a 4 year university in virginia for nursing (gpa 3.6) . everything went okay as far as transfer goes now i'm in my last 2 years in nursing school. well i did get fin aid but it isn't enough to cover ...

8. Repeating Courses

   dipsett08 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I currently attend a technical college waiting for the entrance for the lpn program. but while waiting for 3 -6 months i wanted to take some pre-nursing courses. I attended a community college last year and i did just an average job (1 b engl 1...

9. I need an alternative

   dipsett08 replied to dipsett08's topic in General Nursing

   my parents are NOT forcing me out of school. it is just my religion requires us to miss a couple of days from work and school and since it would be hard to make it all up, i was questioning myself about doing this. i'm not dropping out, its just taki...

10. I need an alternative

    dipsett08 posted a topic in General Nursing

    i have finished my prereqs for the lpn program. i'm currently out of school for christmas break. the next winter quarter starts in january. my parents told me that during my time in school (winter) we will have many pre planned events (mandatory) tha...

11. dating someone with schizophrenia

    dipsett08 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    My boyfriend has schizophrenia. he was very open and honest with me from the first day of our relationship that he had it. i really had strong feelings for him regardless of it. i haven't seen him in very severe episodes but i have witnessed him talk...

12. Fail my CNA Class

    dipsett08 replied to dipsett08's topic in CNA/MA

    it was for my final exam of the CNA class

13. Fail my CNA Class

    dipsett08 posted a topic in CNA/MA

    after 3 months of training for my CNA i failed the clinical part of the exam; meaning i failed the entire class. i am going to school for my lpn also (CNA not required). i just wanted a feel of how nursing is. i feel really down because cna is basic...

14. CNA turned me off

    dipsett08 posted a topic in Student Assist

    im currently at a tech school for my cna and lpn. unfortunately im in my cna fundamental class and i have to say that cna is turning me off of nursing. i dont know if it is working in a nursing home or dealing with all the dirty work. i really want t...

15. CNA really turned me off

    dipsett08 posted a topic in Career Support

    im currently at a tech school for my cna and lpn. unfortunately im in my cna fundamental class and i have to say that cna is turning me off of nursing. i dont know if it is working in a nursing home or dealing with all the dirty work. i really want t...