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  1. To start nursing school - or start a family? Help!

    Do both. Learn multi-tasking
  2. Older new grad- career advice, plz

    I would work for George Washington University Hospital and do their 100% online MSN. It's a very good school and their program is highly rated--they won some prestigious award recently. If you're an...
  3. Older new grad- career advice, plz

    These are just my observations... Northern Virginia: Mostly highly educated people with dual professional households. Arlington county has the nations' highest rate of college graduates. There is one...
  4. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    I had two associate degrees before getting my BSN. I never felt that the two added up to one bachelors. It's interesting how MSNs don't have this same debate with BSNs and PhD/DNPs don't with MSNs....
  5. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    I've heard that it's just one class to get the MSN from BSN too--probably some fluff class! I'll alert Georgetown! Their CRNA program is 72 whopping credits. I feel totally ripped
  6. help me....(bout SSN)

    you could text them
  7. Older new grad- career advice, plz

    Since you've lived a little, I think you can trust your instincts. You'll interview and get a feel for the hospital and the different units. The rest will fall on luck and timing. The area where...
  8. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    Really? Just one class?
  9. Older new grad- career advice, plz

    Google The University of Maryland Medical Center which is home to Shock Trauma. It has the nation's only free-standing ICU hospital and separate trauma building. The fellowship is very long; I...
  10. help me....(bout SSN)

    lyk i cant help u lyk coz my phone is broken -n- i cant text u bout ur SSN,
  11. Older new grad- career advice, plz

    You will find it very hard to find a truly 'nurturing' environment for an ICU. Shock Trauma has a drop out rate of six months. Grow a thick skin and you will do great. Don't expect too much...
  12. Older new grad- career advice, plz

    Baltimore Shock Trauma would fulfill your
  13. Nurses, where do you see yourself in 5-10 years?

    Oh my...you sure picked a time to join the aviation industry...hahaha I've been flying 22 years and I'm also a nurse. Pilots at my company are on reserve for approximately 19 years. It's good to...
  14. what is your preferred shift?

    There is a reason why there is a waiting list for dayshift and usually not for
  15. Physicians Assistant Doesn't know what FEMA is?

    It's just as surprising that many nurses don't know what NIH
  16. Comments about our choice of profession

    My moms' initial response, "Why"? And she really meant
  17. Nursing or pharmacist?

    My sister is a pharmacist. It is way harder (academically) than nursing. There are NO fluff
  18. Nursing or pharmacist?

    All of them? Holy cow, not even Chemists have to take ALL of
  19. Nursing or pharmacist?

    If you have taken chemistry or biology, which did you prefer and which did you have more of an aptitude
  20. You read 2-3 novels a week on top of nursing school? SUUUUURE. Heck, I handled a lot while in school with a full time job, a spouse, and 3 kids, but I can assure you, no one has time for 2-3 novels a...
  21. It's hard but easier than your first year as a
  22. Nurses who became famous

    Ellen Church, the world's first flight attendant was an RN, which was a requirement for the job. She was also a
  23. Difference between RN and LPN

    This means that your area is in need of RNs over LPNs at a 12:1
  24. Difference between RN and LPN

    My hospital system has an all RN staff. So, the main difference IMO is the availability of jobs outside of LTC and homecare for the LPN since hospital jobs are harder to get w/o the RN
  25. How many of you work 2 jobs??

    I'm a flight attendant and nurse, just because I want to. I like being a part of two completely different