Actually, most facilities will take you as an aide if you have had one or more clinicals and are in nursing school-without having to take the classes and be certified. This is what I did. Good
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I think that outcomes for teenage mothers really vary. I was one and I was one of the people who took it and ran with it. I became successful. My sense of responsibility was heightened, so I worked...
Oh my god, that story has me blatting my eyes out. Through my tears I am thinking to myself that this is why I chose this as a career. You sound like such a dear person and blessed is the patient who...
Wow gr8rnpjt, that is quite a beautiful story and very inspiring. I am not an RN yet (I graduate in May), but for nusring school, my most memorable experience was seing my first lady partsl birth. I...
Does anyone know anything University of Cincinatti Certified Nurse Midwife program? I can't find a program in MA and this one is available online and I would have clinicals set up around this area...
Thank you both for the info. My program is somewhat new and I believe they are still working out the lumps in it, so we have heard no info. on how, when, where for the NCLEX yet. Hopefully this...
.....if I am graduating in May 2006, when should I regsiter to take the test? Do I have to pay for the test then? I live in Massachusetts and it's like a million dollars to take the test and what not....
That's right because the attitide of a nurse can literally make or break a labor experience. We would love for everyone to have a wonderful experience and to be able to bond with their child and feel...
Does anyone know much about the NNHS? I have qualified to be a member and I am not sure if it is worth it or not. I heard you have to pay dues, I am not sure how much. Just wondering if this would be...
I did my peds clinical last semester and I loved it so much. Having a child my self has made me an emotional basket case. Every time I see a kid sick on TV I can barely handle myself. So, I thought I...
I also use the Doenges book which is helpful. BUT, when doing careplans, don't forget to use Maslow's heirarchy of needs, or basically the ABC's of prioritizing. It will help you with your NCLEX if...
DarRay, I couldn't agree with you more. As I was a teen mother myself. It's important to remember that that all socioeconomic scales can be touched by this subject. Morals do not know money. If one is...
I am graduating nursing school (BSN) in May. I live in MA and am determined to be an L&D nurse. Does anyone know of any hospitals around the Boston area that hire new grads for L&D? Some...
I think, don't quote me, that the balloon could hold up to 10 ml but you only have to blow it up at least 5 ml. I know that often nurses fill more than 5 ml so we were told to always bring at least a...
Yes, it is Sigma theta Tau. It is actually the Pi Epsilon chapter in for the school that I go to. I am a BSN and in the top 33% of my class so I do qualify. Are the dues expensive? If so, if anyone is...
I'm a mom and have been trying to be again for a year and a half so I know how you feel. I'm sorry. Keep your chin up. Hopefully it will happen and all will be okay. Good