nrs2bme

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1. Thinking of career change to hospice - HELP!

   nrs2bme replied to Genista's topic in Hospice

   Julie- Congrats on the new job! Your dedication and compassion is truly admirable... I have just started my journey to nursing and haven't made up my mind about what area of nursing I want to go into. But you have peaked my interest. I chose nursing ...

2. Got a job!

   nrs2bme replied to nrs2bme's topic in General Nursing

   Mario- You are too sweet. I should be proud huh? Not everyone is "cut out" for this... about 90% of my friends and family said "Why would you want to do that?" But to me it's like "Why not?" Who am I to think that I'm too good to do this kind of work...

3. Hello! New Here...

   nrs2bme replied to Cheerio's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Welcome to the board... Don't be shy! Sharon

4. Wish Me Luck

   nrs2bme replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   Good Luck... make sure and let us know how you're doing... S

5. Got a job!

   nrs2bme replied to nrs2bme's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all the positive responses. I am really looking forward to it. Honestly at first I thought I didn't want to work in a LTC facility(it makes me sad)... but my instructor whom I really respect told me that since I was going into nursing a Nu...

6. Got a job!

   nrs2bme posted a topic in General Nursing

   Well, I got a call today for my first CNA job! I start Monday! It doesn't pay a whole lot and I know it's going to be tough work BUT I'm actually very happy.... and nervous! I'm happy cause I know this is just the beginning... three years from now I'...

7. OMG!!!! I finally got the call!!!

   nrs2bme replied to christinemj's topic in General Students

   It's what you've been waiting for!!!! GO FOR IT!!!!! s

8. What classes are you taking next semester [Spring 2003]

   nrs2bme replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   Teresa - I felt the same way... I'm just starting pre-reqs it still counts though... Chem and Anatomy.... Sharon

9. Have a Question about Resume's

   nrs2bme posted a topic in General Nursing

   Ok, now that my class is over I'm looking for a job as a CNA. So, yesterday a classmate of mine and I went to apply at two hospitals. I took my resume and when I filled out the applications, I included my previous work history even though it wasn't h...

10. Good News !!!

    nrs2bme posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey Guys! I have missed the board SO much! But my 9- week CNA class is over, and I passed with flying colors!!! I got the highest grade in the class - in fact my teacher (God Bless Her) said she rarely gives out A's so if anyone got one it was cause ...

11. Per Diem? HELP!

    nrs2bme replied to nrs2bme's topic in General Nursing

    It is actually 14.39 an hour... I do need dependable income... but I am going to make myself available weekends and nights... I hope this would give me an advantage... because most people don't like to work those shifts... My hubby will be able to wa...

12. Per Diem? HELP!

    nrs2bme posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All! I am exactly three weeks away from finishing my CNA class and so I'm on-line looking for a job... my DH needs me to work full time while I do my pre-reqs... so I saw an ad at a great place! It pays 14 an hour but it says "per-diem" what exact...

13. Pros and Cons of Baylor Plans

    nrs2bme replied to Jenny P's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still a student so excuse my ignorance... what is a Baylor shift? And why is it called that? Do most facilities offer them? Are they offered to only Nurses? Can Aides work this type of shift too? I am interested in working only the weekends while...

14. An Update!

    nrs2bme posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello All!! I would like to thank you all who have been so supportive and answered all of my questions. I had posted a couple of months ago about taking a CNA course, since I had lost my office job and I still need to work at least partime while I co...

15. Nursing school grants

    nrs2bme replied to OB/GYN NP's topic in General Nursing

    Well Said Lausana! Ok, defenitley start with the FAFSA, check with your states' Board of Nursing and they might have some info for any new "Pilot" programs there are some great ones in California that will pay up to $4000 per year of an ADN program s...