Skyetropics replied to patiencejade1311's topic in Nursing Career
Hands down LPN first! I am a military spouse too (Army) and only staying put 3-5 years is not enough time to realistically get tons of prerequisites done, interview for programs, wait times (I'm in an...
I knew it! The other thread is pretty big too. ANYway I am a Patient Care Tech with CNA license and thats the work that teaches compassion, humility, and all that stuff that helps u appreciate workin...
Skyetropics replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Nursing Career
This is pretty old but i so agree with it - i am a patient care tech-specialty/cna at a large Level 1 Trauma University Medical center and the above sounds like my average day but I love it and will...
Congrats to you and you are starting about now I suppose. I'm in upstate SC and a long long ways from the point that you are, but very happy to know that you got
Skyetropics replied to amanda1229's topic in Ob/Gyn
I just wanted to add this - CNA's in my area get paid significantly more to work at a hospital than a nursing home or AL, but that is because they have to complete PCT training as well. I have not...
Just to add a note to all of this, the University of the US Virgin Islands Nursing School has no waiting list either. They are a US territory and you dont have to worry about the langauage barrier. I...
Skyetropics replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in General Nursing
Greenville/Spartanburg is an awesome little area -- growing like wildfire but hunting and fishing for your husband definitely still exist in great abundance - lol. Many job opportunities and good...
I'm 25, newly married (no kids) and I am completing prereqs for nursing school after a having to leave school for 3 years due to massive financial issues. However before that I was pursuing a...
I just took this class and I got a "B". It was an extremely interesting course with lots of great information. One word of advice is to read your chapters ahead of time and do your projects flawlessly...
I'm taking A&P 1 this semester along with 4 Patient Care Technician Courses (at my school you get 4 points toward nursing school and your CNA certification exam paid for if you take this series)...