soon2beRN2021 ADN

soon2beRN2021 has 3 years experience as a ADN and specializes in MICU.

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1. Anxious Soon to Be Nursing Student

   soon2beRN2021 replied to futurenurse06's topic in General Students

   Hi futurenurse06, I have a soft spot for nursing students and full-time mamas for one reason, I walked that path. I started while pregnant, was told to drop and return the next semester. Had a baby who had a cleft lip and palate, and I kept goi...

2. New Grad Question & Concern?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to chichimel's topic in General Students

   Hey there chichimel, First off congrats! Hope you get the NICU job!! I graduated recently too, and currently studying for the NCLEX. I'm taking mine in June!! So, during finals I was hospitalized for AFib/Flutter/SVT..all in one delightfu...

3. Need help deciding between 2 year BSN program and asn then RN-BSN route?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to Stressed1998's topic in General Students

   If you have the means, go BSN! It seems you prefer the atmosphere and it would be a more streamlined process + the aide helping ease your load. However, as the previous poster said..I AM one of those ladies who hypes up ADN/ASN progams ? I start...

4. How early is too early to apply to a nurse residency program?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to ICUMurse21's topic in General Students

   Hey! So, this is almost identical to my situation. I graduated from my ADN program this Spring 2021. Prior to that, I started as a CNA within the hospital staffing office/float pool that prior Fall 2020. At our hospital, few specialties open ne...

5. Mean girls in Pre-Req / Nursing School, how do you deal with them?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to TheNursingdoll's topic in General Students

   I understand your feelings 100%. I was bullied as a kid due to a birth defect, and felt always super sensitive no matter what. I found my life and sensitivity changed when I became a mom. But seriously--find something to focus on like your nursing ca...

6. Time to get rid of care plans?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to kubelkabondy's topic in General Students

   Yup. Care plans are the devil. Luckily for me, my RN program restarted clinicals since last semester and we are doing alllll our makeups + more. I graduate next semester so, this is crunch time for us. My program is really sneaky, as they do ca...

7. Dropped from cohort

   soon2beRN2021 replied to guest874748's topic in General Students

   Nursing school can be b-word. I'm entering my last sem at my ADN program this January 2021. The professors have at times been ruthless and due to COVID, everything changes so fast and we have to keep up to date 24/7. That is harsh in my opinion, but ...

8. Anyone got into Nursing school with a low GPA?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to AW2021's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It depends on the program itself. My community college (ADN/RN) nursing program allowed a GPA of 2.5 or higher to join. The issue was, there were limited slots due to competitiveness--therefore they went from highest to lowest. I knew quite a few peo...

9. Am I too late to start?

   soon2beRN2021 replied to Brittany DeLong's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am currently entering my last semester in my RN-ADN program, and will have my BSN this August 2021. I started my ADN while pregnant, and will be graduating with a 2 year old. My daughter was born with a cleft lip/palate, something that is genetic i...