SonicnurseRN

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  1. Amount Of Adn Program At Community College

    SonicnurseRN replied to S-Rank's topic in General Nursing

    Mine is about 2k a

  2. I can't sleep!

    SonicnurseRN replied to incublissRN's topic in General Nursing

    If you feel as if you are dangerously tired ... I would call in - you could make a mistake on

  3. I think I just wasted the last 2 yrs of my life!

    SonicnurseRN replied to newmomRN's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe go into the administrative side of nursing @ a corporate office? You could build on your education & get a Masters in Nursing Informatix or something similar.! Good Luck girl & don't...

  4. CNA: Krappy attitude

    SonicnurseRN replied to FinderKeeper's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm a CNA @ a local hospital & also in RN school. If you are getting that impression from your interview, why not interview @ other hospitals and find a hospital with a good fit? You probably have...

  5. The smell...

    SonicnurseRN replied to dbledutchs's topic in General Nursing

    I can relate! I am in RN school & have recently landed a job as a CNA. I've only been doing the CNA job for a few months, but when I first started I would smell "that smell" even when I was @ home...

  6. Jefferson Community College

    SonicnurseRN replied to SonicnurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats! I am going into my second semester now & the book we used mainly for 1st semester was the Fundamentals of Nursing. They give you handouts ever day & that is the information you are...

  7. Jefferson Community College

    SonicnurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi - I'm a pre-nursing student & would love to hear from people who went to Jefferson Community College for Registered Nursing. Please post what you liked/disliked about the program and what you...

  8. Just needing some reassurance

    SonicnurseRN replied to Happeetxn's topic in General Nursing

    I am still in nursing school & wonder why being a preceptor with little experience would put your license @ risk ... just

  9. Nursing Loans?

    SonicnurseRN replied to summersent's topic in General Nursing

    Always try government student loans first! They don't look @ your credit, just your need & you get great rates. Some states like mine will pay them back for you @ 20% per year & they don't do...

  10. Please, Please, Please, Any Other Very Tall Nurses Out There?????

    SonicnurseRN replied to *Andrea*'s topic in General Nursing

    Landau!! This brand of scrubs is great. I am 5'11'" and have a 34" inseam and their regular length fits me great ... there tall sizes are several inches too long (@ least 3). Landau will totally fit...

  11. Nursing as a second career at 30

    SonicnurseRN replied to 5418ujyyhbewbttberbr's topic in General Nursing

    Hi 54! I'm in the same boat as you ... I have a degree in Graphic Design, but in my 30's decided to pursue a RN degree. There are lots of people my age in a class of 100 and although money is tight .....

  12. Medical Marijuana

    SonicnurseRN replied to johnsavv's topic in General Nursing

    I've thought about that too. CA is my home state & Medicinal MJ is legal ... yet would you still be rejected for employment based on MJ coming up on your drug screen even though you have a...

  13. I Feel Like A Dummie

    SonicnurseRN replied to calcap34's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with all the above posters. Take your power back! Don't let others dictate how you see yourself in any area of your life, or you will always be up & down according to the will of those...

  14. Best options!?!

    SonicnurseRN replied to Miss C's topic in General Nursing

    There are programs where you can do your ADN to MSN NP in my area ... it saves you a couple of

  15. Pregnancy question

    SonicnurseRN replied to Roe831's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm in school & occasionally miss my period due to stress, but YES run to your OB to get an answer the waiting will drive you

  16. This may be a stupid question...

    SonicnurseRN replied to WakeUpRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yep same NCLEX

  17. A&P nightmare!!!

    SonicnurseRN replied to srkastc's topic in General Nursing

    AHH! That sounds really terrible ... if you schedule allows I'd drop & research professors to find one that is better for next semester. If you're getting a really bad vibe from her, it may be the...

  18. Nervous Nutcase!

    SonicnurseRN posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi all - I am a new CNA @ a hospital and I am currently a RN student. I have a lot of anxiety problems! I LOVE my job, but I am having a HUGE problems with blood sugar. I shake like a leaf, sweat like...

  19. How did you know "your calling"?

    SonicnurseRN replied to goldie66's topic in General Nursing

    I never felt a calling towards Nursing or the medical field and in fact had obtained a degree in my 20's in Graphic Design. I pursued this line of work for a while, but never felt happy or satisfied....

  20. Can a nursing student and family survive on one income?

    SonicnurseRN replied to Sebastiansmom09's topic in General Nursing

    BTW student loans available @ fasfa.edu.gov are not credit based, so you don't need a cosigner @ all, they are completely based on need & there are no payments OR interest until 6 months after you...

  21. Can a nursing student and family survive on one income?

    SonicnurseRN replied to Sebastiansmom09's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations! My husband and I survive on one income while I am in RN school. He doesn't make much money, but financial aid is a lifesaver! You can apply for grants and student loans. They will...

  22. Airborne meningitis/sepsis exposure?

    SonicnurseRN replied to Megsd's topic in General Nursing

    3+ feet is a safe distance for droplet transmission, so don't

  23. Finally getting a job...

    SonicnurseRN replied to ShockerGirl07's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, apply to all 3. I am a RN student and just recently got a job @ a hospital for the same reasons as you ... it took me about 20 resumes to get one interview!! I've been told that some NM's do...

  24. Liters of Fluid the body can hold

    SonicnurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a question that I am just curious about ... My grandmothers is in the hospital experiencing kidney failure & over one week they have removed 7 liters of fluid from her body ... this got me...

  25. Hello, I'm a newbie and need advice

    SonicnurseRN replied to csbaltz's topic in General Nursing

    You can totally do it! I just saw on Oprah yesterday that this lady was a single mother of 5 kids, went for her RN degree, completed that education ... then decided that was not enough & was the...