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  1. I've had a change of heart and needs some advice...

    curlysue82 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i can't speak for everyone but i'm relieved to be entering a new year. i understand times are hard and are predicted to get harder, but as i reflect on this past year my desire to become a nurse...

  2. I've had a change of heart and needs some advice...

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thanks for the replies! i can see what the bsn will offer me and still plan on working towards that. i understand to manage nurses you have to experience being a nurse yourself. after this semester i...

  3. Resume advice

    curlysue82 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am trying to make a career change from administrative work to health care and could use some suggestions on a eye catching objective.

  4. Resume advice

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks guys for all the help. I think I am just going to take the objective out all together and emphasize what qualities I have. I'll let ya'll know what

  5. Resume advice

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is exactly what I am looking for - paid training. I have found a few places that except no experience but I'm having a hard time coming up with a way to link my experience with health care....

  6. Resume advice

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Besides caring for my children and family members when they're sick I have no health care experience. That being said I am looking at positions for patient care/caregiver. I am not certified nor do I...

  7. Resume advice

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    FYI - All of my prior experience is administrative. I have dealt with a diverse group of people. For the past 3 years I have worked as a legal assistant. In this position I have dealt with clients...

  8. Austin Moms/Nursing students I need your help!!

    curlysue82 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been plugging away at pre-requisites for a year and a half now and due to soaring gas prices have decided to make the move to Austin by August 1st. I am married with two wonderful daughters...

  9. Austin Moms/Nursing students I need your help!!

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Already done but thanks anyway. Just wanted to be sure I wasn't

  10. Nursing school and working full time

    curlysue82 replied to js408's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have to agree with MotivatedOne - 2 years pre-req's and 2 years BSN nursing program. My goal is also NP or CRNA so for me going the BSN route would be faster. I have been taking pre-req's for a year...

  11. What is your major?

    curlysue82 replied to 987!'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking pre-req's at ACC - my major is professional

  12. Austin Moms/Nursing students I need your help!!

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anyone........

  13. Austin Moms/Nurses I need your help!!

    curlysue82 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    I have been plugging away at pre-requisites for a year and a half now and due to soaring gas prices have decided to make the move to Austin by August 1st. I am married with two wonderful daughters...

  14. Spring '08 Grades!!!! Be Proud!!

    curlysue82 replied to modelmama07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    US Gov = A Intro to Visual Arts = A Human Growth and Dev =

  15. Questions for Austin CNA's

    curlysue82 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am currently completing prerequisites at ACC while working as a legal assistant part-time. I have been thinking about becoming a CNA to gain some experience before applying to nursing programs but I...

  16. Unemployement office pays you to go to school

    curlysue82 replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Texas Nursing

    I have heard of the same program referred by The Little Greek. I live in Kerrville and you can pick up information on it at the local texas workforce

  17. Handwritten notes/laptop for classes

    curlysue82 replied to Piglet68's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I find it easier to take handwritten notes during class and re-type them later. This also helps me remember the

  18. San Antonio Info please :o)

    curlysue82 replied to Innurse78's topic in Texas Nursing

    I lived in San Antonio as a teenager and now live in Kerrville, which is about an hour away. I have to agree with labcat01 - the north side of town is one of the nicest parts of town with some of the...

  19. Dropping a course

    curlysue82 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am thinking about dropping my college algebra course and taking it again next semester. I understand the information but I have been having trouble completing the test in the hour given. We have had...

  20. Dropping a course

    curlysue82 replied to curlysue82's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the input. I plan to continue studying and hope that next semester I can get a class that allows for a little more time during tests. I do great on homework but I do that at my own pace and...

  21. I hope this is the right decision....

    curlysue82 replied to Nightbloom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know exactly how you feel. I have been in the same paralegal job for 3 years now and I've been continplating becoming a CNA to better my chances of getting into nursing school. I have children and...

  22. Whataburger - a Texas gem!

    curlysue82 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    I absolutely love the chicken strip dinner and the onion rings are to die

  23. Can anyone suggest ideas for volunteering?

    curlysue82 replied to CNAinNeb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just started volunteering with our local hospice. I will be visiting hospice patients in their homes and in nursing homes. I hope this gives me the healthcare experience that I need. Unfortunely our...

  24. First on campus class. Nervous! And a question.

    curlysue82 replied to *Bethany*'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I also had to take elementary algebra and found that I understood it much better this time around. Everything suggested above is great. I would say dress in layers; some teachers keep the classroom...

  25. Student loans

    curlysue82 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently finishing up my prerequisites and looking into several nursing programs that I would like to attend. One of my main concerns is the amount of debt I will be getting myself into with the...