DDD

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1. will no experience = no job?

   DDD posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm entering my senior semester in the fall (i made it through med/surg with the other 25% of my class!!!). I began applying for internships a few weeks ago. I never heard back and many of the...

2. Love nursing, hate the hospital setting!

   DDD replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   You took the words right out of my mouth. They most often lack patience, hold one another in contempt, and act as if they were not once in your place. Oh yeah, I also come home hating clinicals...

3. Working in England

   DDD posted a topic in International Nursing

   Can anyone direct to an agency, etc, that can help me find work in England. Also, what's the job market like on the other side of the

4. Appropriate Debt for Nursing School

   DDD replied to OCstudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

   PRN positions are just part time positions that you work when you're available. They usually pay about time and a half. I'll just use those entire checks to pay off the

5. Appropriate Debt for Nursing School

   DDD replied to OCstudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Don't worry about comparing yourself with others. We all have unique situations. Some have families, others live at home with parents. Like myself. I have a wife and child, a BA, going to an ADN...

6. Trouble Finding a Job as New Graduate??

   DDD replied to debsuztx's topic in First Year After Licensure

   In the current job market (thank you Bush), it's like that everywhere. All of the entry level jobs require 1 year experience. Well, it's not really entry level then, now is it? I had the same...

7. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

   DDD replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Finally, 15,000 years after the dawn of civilization, we've eradicated bigotry and sexism. If you believe that, I've got a brigde in Brooklyn for sale, real cheap...interested? How do you know he...

8. I can't find a job!!!!! AHAHHA

   DDD replied to ShellGVSU's topic in First Year After Licensure

   How do you know it isn't a male issue? Where you there when they looked over the application? Do you know the hiring manager? As every person is unique, so is every situation...including the hiring...

9. Smoking and Nursing, coping with stressors?

   DDD replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Well, I'm a hypnotist. If you live in KC, I could help you. A hypnotist can also teach you self hypnosis and other relaxation techniques to calm you in those stressful times. If you see one, don't...

10. A mom feeling guilty...

    DDD replied to reese19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a 28 year old father of a 14 mo boy. My wife is a stay at home mom. I, too, have a BA and couldn't make ends meet (was a 1st grade teacher). So I'm entering NS in a few weeks (worked fulltime...

11. Acceping letter - GPA

    DDD replied to Yanet22787's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    3.67 Overall 3.82 Science prereqs Already have BA in Education Accepted on first try. Know someone admitted with a 3.15 overall. Point system based on GPA and Prereqs Completed. Essay required....

12. Not sure what else to do...incompetent admissions

    DDD replied to smattles1of2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do what I did. Call or email the President's Secretary, send any supporting documents (ie, receipts for transcripts, emails, etc), and give specific dates and names (assuming you've already...

13. Worried that my school is an idiot!!!

    DDD replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    MY ADN program requires a Child or Human development course. I have a BA in Elem Education which included a 2 hr Child Development. I noticed immediately that the degree description shows it as a 3...

14. Need some help!!!!!!

    DDD replied to starlitex1280's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Karmyk, The original poster asked what route they should take as a baccalaureate. I, and other post graduates, gave our opinions...as solicited. True, you provided the only BSN suggestion. We, as...

15. Nursing Student Divorce Rate?

    DDD replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Students

    I'm just going to say it like it is... Don't listen to the cry babies. 50/50 divorce rate? Really. So they have the data at hand? Much Ado About Nothing. The whole "Nursing School Causes Divorce" can...