Imissthefall

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1. Anyone have to drop A & P?

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

   Thanks to all who responded. I wish this school would have made gen bio as a pre req. I just was not prepared at all. It's been so long since I've done any science that I had to go back and review...

2. Anyone have to drop A & P?

   Imissthefall posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I have to drop A/P and start with general bio. I thought if I studied real hard it would be fine but it's been really hard for me. I graduated high school over 10 yrs ago and really do not remember a...

3. Another "moving to the area..." question

   Imissthefall replied to RNfromMN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I respnded to Steve's post. Check out www.startribune.com and go unders jobs. I typed in "RN New Grad" and like 4000 hits came up. I didn't go through them but I'm sure most are in the twin cities...

4. Middle aged newbie nurse needs job hunt advice

   Imissthefall replied to MN_Steve's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Steve..I don't live in but am from Minnesota and my dad is always sending me local news through www.startribune.com you may want to check you their help wanted section there. They had several jobs...

5. Is it a good idea to be a CNA before being an RN???

   Imissthefall replied to SweetLadyJ's topic in General Nursing

   So true!!!!!!!!! I am in clinicals for CNA and wow is it ever hard and underpaid! BUT I have learned so much and really enjoy it as

6. Job Search-New grad

   Imissthefall replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hello. I am not sure if you are married or have children? But if you can move 2 1/2 hrs away, Yuma Regional Medical Center is always looking for help. They seem to have a higher starting pay as...

7. please help with location...

   Imissthefall replied to dlaura22's topic in Arizona Nursing

   Hello! Check out www.city-data.com It's sort of like this, a message board where it's free to register and then you can psot stuff etc.. They have a forum for each state..maybe more poeple from...

8. What nursing shortage?

   Imissthefall replied to labfreak's topic in General Nursing

   LOTS of jobs in Arizona..esp Phoenix/Yuma areas....but this is to meet the demand because of the huge growth in AZ. New grads with no exp make $29/hr at Yuma Regional Medical

9. Cruise Ship Nursing!!

   Imissthefall replied to Imissthefall's topic in General Nursing

   They said they work 3 days on and 1 day off. If they are in port on an off day they can go into town or do whatever they want... I'm telling you, if I was young/single/no kids I do

10. Cruise Ship Nursing!!

    Imissthefall posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone ever thought of a career change? I saw an article about nursing on cruise ships, sounds very interesting. For people like me with young children it's just not possible but if I didn't have kids...

11. I HATE this!!!!

    Imissthefall replied to BellaBloo's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I agree. It's not late for the original poster yet. Don't give up, dry beinga CNA and then decide. I'm in a CNA class right now and last night our instuctor was showing how to wash the genital area...

12. Problem getting a job in hospital as a new grad?

    Imissthefall replied to cathleenmermaid47's topic in General Nursing

    Hello..I am not a nurse yet but live in Maine and have also heard it's hard up here to get work, but don't know for sure. All she can do is try and apply at every hospital. Has she thought of moving...

13. Thinking of relocating...

    Imissthefall replied to PedsNurse322's topic in Arizona Nursing

    There is a great site at www.city-data.com you could check out places in AZ to relocate. I lived in Yuma and it was nothing when I first moved there, but they are growing a lot, as the other people...

14. Gift ideas for Nurse Graduate

    Imissthefall replied to boomerfriend's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi there! Check out www.cafepress.com and type "nurse" in the search..really cute and funny things on

15. Yuma seasonal position (next winter)

    Imissthefall replied to military spouse's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hello Military Spouse.. sorry can't comment about nurisng since I am not a nurse yet but are you still a military spouse ( going by your name). Because one good thing about Yuma if your military is...