jackiebees replied to CardiacDork's topic in General Nursing
I am a normal weight / slightly over weight Binge eater, who compensates poorly. My struggles with food have put me on the EDNOS spectrum for the past ten years. My body issues have played a large part in how the past ten years of my life have gone, ...
jackiebees replied to thesimplenurse's topic in General Nursing
I just wanted to thank you for this response. I know I'm not the OP but I am a new grad starting a LTC position in a few weeks. I've been a bit down-in-the-dumps about it not being my ideal position right out of school but I've been trying to pump my...
jackiebees replied to BlackmaleRN's topic in Pennsylvania
I will be working full time, late hours, at my restaurant job. I can't afford to not work, or even reduce my hours. I'll make it work... I'm not really worried about it. I've always worked while in school. I feel like I do better and am more organize...
jackiebees replied to BlackmaleRN's topic in Pennsylvania
If anyone was impatient like me and didn't try on the uniform at orientation.... Be warned that sizes run very big and are not petite-friendly. I tried trying them on in store because I live right around the corner from one of their locations but the...
jackiebees replied to BlackmaleRN's topic in Pennsylvania
Regarding the FBI criminal background check/fingerprinting: what exactly do we have to turn in? I went any got fingerprinted, and received my "unofficial record" in the mail. --- is that what I turn in?
jackiebees replied to elle333's topic in Pre-Nursing
When I first graduated from college (with a 2.48 GPA) I went to a lot of Open Houses at Nursing programs in my area. When I spoke with an admissions counselor at the school I would have LOVED to go to and told him about my situation and he told me TH...
jackiebees replied to BlackmaleRN's topic in Pennsylvania
I came on here to ask that same question! I'm such an anxious person, and since today was the first day of registration I just had to do it. I saw that a few other people had enrolled in the classes too. For Nursing 101 there's A LOT of sections and ...
jackiebees replied to frenchtoastwaffles's topic in General Students
My situation is similar! And there's hope for you! I went away to college and didn't have any idea what I wanted to do. I spent 5 years running my GPA into the ground, failing tons of classes inclusion A&P 1&2 several times. I cared more abou...
jackiebees replied to queenofthenile's topic in General Students
Aw! Something about this post reminds me that I'm getting older. You're only 25 and you mentioned your biological clock? AHH! It's not your fault! I'm starting my 2 yr ASN program in August, and I'll turn 26 in October. I'd always imagined I'd be "se...
jackiebees replied to BlackmaleRN's topic in Pennsylvania
Hi everyone!!! Congratulations to everyone who has been accepted and good luck! to those still waiting to hear back. I received my acceptance letter(!!!!!!!) in the mail today and I was ecstatic! I haven't stopped smiling since. I was originally supe...