studentdeb

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1. Cleveland/Akron areas

   studentdeb replied to RN2bemommyof3's topic in Ohio Nursing

   I am not a nurse or even a nursing student anymore, but do visit this site occassionally. My niece graduated from Lorain County Community College in Elyria with her RN last year. They have a good...

2. What is wrong with me????

   studentdeb replied to Curious1alwys's topic in Nursing Career

   First of all I am not a nurse nor a nursing student any longer, but I know exactly what you are talking about. I went round and round with my decision to go or not to go to nursing school. I took...

3. No I wouldn't recommend nursing

   studentdeb replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Nursing Career

   I never made it to become a nurse. Completed all the pre-reqs and even started one nursing class and dropped out. It took me awhile to realize I didn't want to be a nurse. I love the field of...

4. Should I or should I not BECOME A NURSE??!

   studentdeb replied to browsing's topic in Nursing Career

   That's what I ended up doing. I took all the pre-requistes and was for sure I was going to go for nursing, but I am not now and my courses are applying to a Bachelor's in Social Work. My A&P's...

5. Should I or should I not BECOME A NURSE??!

   studentdeb replied to browsing's topic in Nursing Career

   I guess I don't understand. Are you going to school and going to make money for your mother? I know you are young, but it is YOUR life and you have to live it. No amount of money will make you...

6. Should I or should I not BECOME A NURSE??!

   studentdeb replied to browsing's topic in Nursing Career

   Apply for a job working in a hospital as a CNA or unit secretary and take the time to make sure this is what you want. This is what I did. I took a job as a unit secretary and it helped me so much....

7. Career Conflict: Nursing, yes or no

   studentdeb replied to SarasotaRN2b's topic in Nursing Career

   I agree with you. I just quit a Unit Secretary job because I didnt' like it. It also helped me to realize that I do not want to do nursing. I didn't like the rude doctor's, the craziness around the...

8. Too Many Crabby Nurses!!

   studentdeb replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

   I just started as a unit secretary and have spent my 3rd day today on the floor and the secretary that is training me appears to be crabby all the time, she never smiles, seems to get aggravated when...

9. Weekend and holiday work question

   studentdeb replied to studentdeb's topic in General Nursing

   Well I checked and there is not extra pay for working the holiday. I think that really stinks. They really have you because if you want the job, you have to suffer with the holidays and no extra...

10. Weekend and holiday work question

    studentdeb replied to studentdeb's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the responses. I did look at the calendar and the rest of my weekends for the year do no fall with holidays. My next holiday, if I am correct will be Thanksgiving (which my husband will...

11. Weekend and holiday work question

    studentdeb posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, I am hoping to gain a little insight here. I applied for a Unit Secretary position at one of the hospitals in my area and was hired for a 40/per pay position. I understand that this...

12. Breast Cancer questions

    studentdeb replied to studentdeb's topic in Oncology

    What are they? I've never heard of

13. Breast Cancer questions

    studentdeb replied to studentdeb's topic in Oncology

    Thanks for sharing. It's good to learn what is happening. I will definitely share this information with her. Glad to hear your mom is doing well. It's encouraging to hear good reports such as...

14. Breast Cancer questions

    studentdeb replied to studentdeb's topic in Oncology

    I don't think she felt any lumps, but I don't really know if she did self-exams very well, but was pretty good about getting her mammograms until the last two years. I hope your results turn out to be...

15. Breast Cancer questions

    studentdeb replied to studentdeb's topic in Oncology

    Hope your sister is doing well. Thanks for sharing with