Smokey1129

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1. SMCC vs USM

   Smokey1129 replied to Smokey1129's topic in General Nursing

   Hi! Thanks so much for your response! I ended up choosing SMCC. I finished my first semester in the fall and start my second semester in a couple days. I am glad I decided to go with SMCC. It’s...

2. New Grad in the OR?

   Smokey1129 replied to Smokey1129's topic in Operating Room

   Thank you so much! I just subscribed to your Youtube channel and will be watching some of your OR videos :) Are you located in the northeast as

3. New Grad in the OR?

   Smokey1129 posted a topic in Operating Room

   I am currently enrolled in a nursing program and have about one year left. I have researched nursing specialties extensively. From what I can gather, the Operating Room, seems to be an excellent fit...

4. Working as a CNA while in nursing school? Thoughts?

   Smokey1129 posted a topic in General Students

   I am currently in the first semester of my nursing school clinicals. I've noticed that many of my peers have some level of healthcare experience, namely CNA experience. I've worked in the restaurant...

5. SMCC vs USM

   Smokey1129 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been accepted to both USM's nursing program and SMCC's program. I am wondering if anyone has insight about each program. I have taken all of the prerequisites for each. If I was to attend SMCC...

6. Sterile Processing Tech or Server while in Nursing school? Advice please!!

   Smokey1129 replied to Smokey1129's topic in General Students

   My dream specialty after graduation is to end up in some form of critical care nursing, so OR isn’t the exact direction I will be heading in, at least initially. I will be taking a pay cut working...

7. Sterile Processing Tech or Server while in Nursing school? Advice please!!

   Smokey1129 posted a topic in General Students

   I have an opportunity to pursue a Sterile Processing Tech position at a local hospital. In my state they do not require a prior certification and will train you on the job. I am currently in nursing...