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1. AM I cut out for this?

   mjenk replied to mjenk's topic in General Students

   Thank you all so much for your replies! I am still wondering if it will be right for me. I am going to see if I can shadow someone as I think you are right , that is the only way to know for sure.

2. AM I cut out for this?

   mjenk posted a topic in General Students

   So I am enrolled in another pre-nursing course. I am really confused still abou tmy decision to try to become a nurse. It seems a natural path for me- I have agreat interest in anatomy and physiology- especially cardiac....but I am wondering what exa...

3. Cardiac Rehab Nursing

   mjenk replied to mjenk's topic in Cardiac

   Thanks for all the great info. It really helped a lot. I have been out of the workforce for ten years so I think my transition will not be as "easy" (I know it wasn't) as yours- (my background is mostly obese patients and elders - with no hospital re...

4. Cardiac Rehab Nursing

   mjenk replied to mjenk's topic in Cardiac

   Thanks so much for your response! So...if I can ask some more questions....what is your schedule like? Did u have to put in a lot of night and weekends in the beginning? How long did it take to get where you wanted- just the 1.5 years?What area exact...

5. PLease help

   mjenk replied to mjenk's topic in Career Support

   Thanks for your positive words! I guess that's the scariest part...how will I work nights and weekends with a family? (My husband works evenings as well). I think that will be the hardest part to juggle- if even possible. I have a lot of thinking to ...

6. PLease help

   mjenk posted a topic in Career Support

   I am 41 years old. This is my story. I graduated 1995 with a BS in Exercise Science- I worked in the field for a few years- and LOVED it (retreat for obese women, personal trainer, fitness club director). I got married and had three wonderful childre...

7. RN or Sonography?

   mjenk replied to jlm755's topic in Career Support

   I am wondering what you have decided....I am in the same predicament! I am considering nursing- I would like to go into Cardiac rehab, but I am also very interested in cardiac sonography. It is hard because there is mixed info out there. Some say to ...

8. Cardiac Rehab Nursing

   mjenk posted a topic in Cardiac

   Hi there. POsted as a reply on another post by accident! Need help/advice. My degree is in Exercise Physiology, looking to go back to school after taking ten years to raise a family. Want desperately to get back into the work force. Wondering if any...

9. cardiac rehab nursing

   mjenk replied to peahen10's topic in Cardiac

   I have a different question for those of you in nursing that were in EP...I am trying to break back into the workforce after taking time off to raise a family (about ten years!) My degree is in Exercise Science and I worked in the field for a few won...