Denise25

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  1. student nurse fed up with the NHS

    Hiya, I start a post grad in nursing this week. I matriculate on thursday, then officially start on Monday 18th Sept. I am leaving a well paid, good job that i have done for 5 years. I felt the...
  2. New student nurses a question

    Hiya, I start my post grad officially on Monday. I matriculate on thursday! I have been very nervous about it, but I worked in a nursing home on saturday and it's going to be a part time job, and...
  3. student nurse fed up with the NHS

    I was watching on GMTV this morning all about shortages in jobs etc in the NHS. It's just so sad that you work so hard, then no jobs available. It used to be that you were guaranteed a job in...
  4. Yep......it's fear of the unknown! I know things will be hard, but it's the inconsistency of love/hate for nursing/nhs that has me feeling unsettled! But it is preparing me for what lies ahead, so i...
  5. Thank you for being so honest. I am looking forward to it, but Im still terrified. Sure I'll get there! I was a holiday rep for a season a few years ago. I worked from 8a.m. till 2 the...
  6. Advice needed for Uni application

  7. Well...........After reading the majority of these threads......I feel truly sick! I start nursing in 3 weeks time. I've handed my notice in with my current employer as a Marketing Executive!...
  8. Newbie

    Great. I'm sure you'll enjoy it. I'm about to do it this year...cant wait to start!! Good luck
  9. Accepted on Course

    Hi all, For anyone that's read my threads before.......I've been accepted on the Post grad Diploma in Adult Nursing Course I start on the 18th September. Can't wait I'm so exited, but getting...
  10. Accepted on Course

    Thanks for all your lovely comments! I really am getting more and more excited and i've got a part time job in a care home a 10 minute walk from my house! I can pick and choose my hours. :) Not the...
  11. Homesickness in my first year

    I have been extremely homesick before. It was for about 18 months when i lived in Greece until I said to myself " Feeling this terrible pain is a test and will only make me stronger and if i can get...
  12. hello

    Thanks for your kind words. It's Dundee that i would be based and starting in September. It's not long now, but just hoping i find out soon so i can hand my notice in at my current job. I am really...
  13. hello

    Hi, I had my interview for the post grad in adult nursing yesterday and it went really well I thought! :penguin:I had to do my APl, so i've submitted that today, so hopefully i'll hear within the...
  14. hello

    I have an interview on wed 2nd august for the post grad diploma in adult nursing in Dundee, Scotland. I'm getting pretty nervous, but so excited! What was your interview like? Yours seems to have...
  15. Help Please

    Hi all, Hope you can help with a few questions below. I am hopefully doing nursing over 2 years as i have a degree. Will this course be more intense? How many hours a week should you study? How...
  16. Help Please

    Thanks for your words of wisdom. I have been thinking yes i will do it, then no i wont. But i only say no for the wrong reasons. I think i would enjoy it and i think i would be good at it. It's...
  17. Cheers for the advice. I def wouldn't move down south as I live with my man up in scotland. He's helping me out a bit, but do you have a part time job? My bursary is just going to cover my general...
  18. the nursing diploma/interview

    Thanks for the advice folks. I'm still waiting to see what happens and no news of interviews yet......so perhaps i won't even get in. Fingers crossed. Think my partner is a bit nervous about me...
  19. the nursing diploma/interview

    Hi all, I'm hoping to get into nursing too. I've not got news of an interview yet...but fingers crossed. I am bubbly, outgoing, caring, love to talk....and not afraid of hard work. Just a few...
  20. Hi, I'm hoping to get into Nursing this year. Like yourself I got too used to a wage, but I've been in jobs that I don't feel i truly shine in. I like caring for people and talking and I'm not...