Jogirl

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1. THE REAl DEAL!!

   Jogirl posted a topic in California Nursing

   So I know its not all about the money, but just curious. For you nurses in the Bay Area (Oakland, San Fran....) I heard that nurses are starting at $60/hour. Is that

2. Tuition reimbursement !?

   Jogirl posted a topic in General Nursing

   There are so many rumors that go around about pay and benefits... I'm just trying to figure out truth from fiction. I have finally finished my pre-req courses. YAY!!! Now I have to figure out what I...

3. What road should I take???

   Jogirl posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello Everyone! I know that this is a complex question, but I was wondering if you guys would tell me the benefits and disadvantages of being an R.N vs. P.A. vs. being a nurse practitioner. I haven't...

4. Getting worried !!!!

   Jogirl posted a topic in California Nursing

   Hi Everyone, So, I've just spent the last couple of hours reading threads on this site, and I'm very discouraged. It seems that my impression that most nurses enjoy their jobs is wrong. I know that...

5. Holy Names/Samuel Meritt

   Jogirl posted a topic in California Nursing

   I'm just wondering if any of you know about the junior college "Holy Names" apparently if you go there you get to go straight to Samuel Meritt(no waiting list). Anyhoo.. I have a friend that just...

6. Is it worth it?

   Jogirl replied to Jogirl's topic in General Nursing

   I just wanna say thanks for all of the insight. It so hard to choose a career and so important to love what you do. I also want to be financial stable and have the opportunity to raise my children....

7. Is it worth it?

   Jogirl posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi Everyone, I am a pre-nursing student. 90% of the time I am very excited about my future career as a nurse. I do have a lot of doubts when I constantly hear stories of burn-out, the mental abuse,...

8. Run out of nursing school - what to do?

   Jogirl replied to Diahni's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Everyone, I have been reading your comments on the nursing schools and feeling a little intmidated. I will be applying in fall to several schools in the central valley: MJC,Delta, Stan. State......