chijon512

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  1. Not a caregiver type, but considering nursing?

    chijon512 replied to wide-eyed's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    the essence of nursing is taking care of people who can't care for themselves. if this is not something for you, please do yourself and all patients-at-large a favor, and stay out of the profession....

  2. body fluids, vomit, feces, smells, etc.

    chijon512 posted a topic in General Nursing

    how long did it take before you got used to it to the point where it didn't bother you any more? some people tell me they were always ok with such things. (actually, that's the only response i've...

  3. Unpaid New Grad training program...

    chijon512 replied to Breezy Girl's topic in California Nursing

    That sounds sad and exploitive. I wouldn't like to work for free nor would I like to work for a company capable of carrying out such a program. But I do understand new grad jobs are hard to come by...

  4. Everyone has a 4.0 GPA!!

    chijon512 replied to NursingStudent5548's topic in General Nursing

    Does that program do critical care in the first semester? What does her physical stature have to do with anything? And who cares if what amounts to a CNA isn't well-versed in emergency care? I suggest...

  5. It's all happening so fast....

    chijon512 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    If you don't want to do it, don't do it. Problem

  6. Moving to Cali from Michigan need advice on which college to choose???

    chijon512 replied to rainorshine's topic in California Nursing

    what are your ideal "demographics?" which "demographics" are you trying to

  7. Not sure if nursing is for me anymore

    chijon512 replied to nursingstudent_07's topic in General Students

    go ahead and quit. if you dont like it now, you are not magically going to like it 6 months from now. some people might give you a hard time for being just a medical assistant, but if thats what you...

  8. Doctors with poor English Skills

    chijon512 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat: I've managed to communicate with deaf, blind, foreign accents, speech impediments, etc. If you have the aptitude, try using it. If not, I would like to suggest a job where communicating...

  9. Male Nurse Just starting RN.. Advice plz.

    chijon512 replied to Reap's topic in General Nursing

    ER or OR...that's where the angriest and rudest nurses are. Outside of nursing school clinical instructor "nurses"

  10. 28 year old male thinking about Nursing as a profession

    chijon512 replied to alabamacrimson's topic in Nursing Career

    a bsn would sometimes get you about $1 more per hour over and adn, if that. hurdles mostly come from having the majority of nurses being women. eg, in nursing school you might have to bite your lip...

  11. UnGodly Painfull Class!

    chijon512 replied to KungFuFtr's topic in Male Nursing Students

    LOFL! Best post I've ever read at allnurses.com. Hopefully that nonsense will become less common as more males enter the

  12. Too nice to be a nurse?

    chijon512 replied to law3576's topic in General Students

    to the original poster, do the world, your patients, and yourself a favor and STAY NICE!!! i've seen way too many bossy, b!tchy, agressive nurses. i just don't think it's necessary or right for...

  13. "You're a nurse...how wonderful!" (rant)

    chijon512 replied to arizonanurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well I for one am a career changer who was previously involved in commerce/big business. Bottom line, profit, compliance, and other financial concerns. I am in nursing because I decided people count...

  14. Which is more difficult Micro or A&P?

    chijon512 replied to Valasca's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took Micro and the full Physiology course at the same time. I thought Micro was easier and funner. I thought Physio was harder because it was more dry and

  15. ADN--should i just give up?

    chijon512 replied to kasia87's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes, you should just give up completely IMO. no point in wasting your life with something you're not dedicated to. when you find something worth pursuing, go for it and don't let anything get in your...