followingthedream

I've made the big decision to go back to school and follow my dream of becoming a nurse. In my position as a HR Manager I take care of people (my employees) but I really don't feel I am truly making a difference. I know as a Nurse I can make that dif...

I'm in CA and looking for a school to attend. I have a BA but can't do the accelerated BSN program because most if not all scoold require attending full time days. So I'm looking into my other options. Is Excelsior recognized here? I've heard that so...

Thanks for the information, I may consider the ADN program at Mount St. Marys even though the school is over an hour away. However, I'm still searching for a local accelerated BSN program where I can attend eveings and weekends. I may post in the e...

Thanks, I'm in Southern California.

Great, thanks Kelly and Good Luck. I hope I can do this after being out of school for so long. Not to mention I hope I can find a job. Sonya

Thanks for your reply Doris, I agree I should probably focus on getting my ADN/ASN. However, are there schools that offer that partime or evenings and weekends. Take care, Sonya

Are you sayiing my only option is quitting my job and going to nursing school full time? or do you mean only for one of the programs? I thought there were evening and weekend programs? I'm still checking around to see my options. Thanks

Wow! What awesome and hopeful replies. I honestly didn't think it was possible. My fears are similar to those of ~ NephroBSN, but I didn't want to list them all for fear everyone might think I'm crazy for considering this. THANKS SO MUCH! WHAT A RE...

Hello everyone, Hope all is well. This is my first post but I've read several in the last few days. Wow........what a great board with so much information. Here's my story: I've been a Human Resources Manager in CA for nearly 19 years and I'm really...

Holly, thanks for the nice response. Anyone on my fear of blood issue? Can it be overcome? Sonya