JazzyJ601

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1. Im about to start nursing school...which job is best for a nursing student?

   JazzyJ601 replied to lovelylady42's topic in General Students

   If you are able to keep your current job then stick with it. If not i'd recommend a nurse tech. The hours are flexible and you can make your own schedule . Here in mississippi, we are able to shadow an Rn and see tons of things . It's like an externs...

2. When paying back loans for getting BSN degree

   JazzyJ601 replied to Regisp's topic in General Students

   I will be looking at about 25,000 when i graduate because i chose to attend a private college , which will run about 60-80,000 for 4 years depending on if you live in a student apartment/dorm or off campus.i'm too thankful for fin aid or i would not ...

3. confused new student

   JazzyJ601 replied to RN_Moe960's topic in General Students

   i have several of older adults in my class who have no problem with the material. You could be a nurse tech one or two days a week and several hospitals offer scholarship contracts in exchange for them hiring you. You could look into that and that wa...

4. Please COMMENT ...IDK what to do

   JazzyJ601 replied to RENEfromLA's topic in General Students

   you should research this that 66% pass/fail rate is horrible, you should consider somewhere else if you have heard no positives, nursing school is hard but some are insane and maybe that's one of them and they do not have accredidation? I would recon...

5. Finding myself terrified of looking stupid in clinicals

   JazzyJ601 replied to reddragonfly's topic in General Students

   I also felt this way my first semester and still feel like this now sometimes. This nursing world was extremely new to me. What i would suggest is that you practice your clinical skills as much as possible, this will help with confidence. After picki...

6. Horrified to start nursing school in Jan

   JazzyJ601 replied to Mmae's topic in General Students

   I'd like to say as well to not get discourage if your 4.0 drops because the grading scales usually are different. after well you will just be thankful that you are passing because their will be some who are not. Also, we have alot of parents in our c...

7. What you wished you'd reviewed?

   JazzyJ601 replied to bjl18's topic in General Students

   i'd also suggest purchasing a math for meds book since math is a subject that you can teach yourself by following along with the book. I'd also suggest you purchase a N-clex book ( saunders) is a good one. For me the hardest thing when i began was g...