EeyoreAddict

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  1. Working in LTC during the RN transition

    EeyoreAddict posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I am in Lpn class now -and I am going RIGHT into the RN transition ASAP - will it hurt my resume if I work in LTC during the Rn classes?? I am currently in MN but as SOON as I finish the RN we are...

  2. Working in LTC during the RN transition

    EeyoreAddict replied to EeyoreAddict's topic in LPN to RN

    I think because in these econmic times we are looking for any reason that someone wuld NOT hire us. I know here in MN if you work at LTC - it is frowned upon later if you want a RN job at Mayo. Ok -...

  3. Working in LTC during the RN transition

    EeyoreAddict replied to EeyoreAddict's topic in LPN to RN

    Thanks guys!! I used to live in Beecher but now looking towards the Taylorville/Springfield

  4. How do you balance work\family\school?

    EeyoreAddict replied to denise0815's topic in General Nursing

    PROZAC!!!! Seriously - the first thing you HAVE to remember is that EVERYONE IS IN A DIFFERENT SITUATION!!! PERIOD. DO NOT try to keep up with others - they are not you and you are not them. It make...

  5. Can anyone suggest ideas for volunteering?

    EeyoreAddict replied to CNAinNeb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am very interested in Organ donation - so I am volunteering for Life Source. I do to fundraisers and high schools and get people to understand the process and the mportance od organ donation. Plus,...

  6. What is with me?? Do I give up?

    EeyoreAddict posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been doing the prereq's for 3 years!! YEAH 3 YEARS!! I started off great, but once I hit the A&P - went down hill!! Spring of 06 - Hubby was in hospital dropped AP 1 Fall of 06 - took Chem...

  7. Wanted to share my good news

    EeyoreAddict replied to southernbelle319's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats!!! Nice to hear some good news!!! Good

  8. Las Veas Convention in March '08

    EeyoreAddict replied to Ariko's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, the main reason conventions have been moving to Vegas is not only the 24 hour entertainment, but the fact that the labor for putting up the conventions and the halls themselves are way cheaper...

  9. What If I Don't Make It In

    EeyoreAddict replied to GreenGlassCastle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Calm down and relax. I am also taking the C in AP - but I am taking a couple classes to counter act it. I am only going for AD in Nursing, but because everyone else is in this town it is hard to get...

  10. Is this EVERYWHERE???

    EeyoreAddict replied to EeyoreAddict's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    RCTC is doing a "point" system - the better GPA - more points the more re req's - more points It seems to be Ok I guess - I am just freaking because I am...

  11. Is this EVERYWHERE???

    EeyoreAddict posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, I am probably making a mountain out of a molehill but..... My CC here in MN boasts of 99% pass rate of the License exam - Ok pretty good BUT what they do NOT tell you is: out of 75 students who...

  12. Hershey Med. Center Pay?

    EeyoreAddict replied to mummer43's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I have talked to a recuiter at Hershey and she informed my that they atart out at the the UNION says - which told me NOTHING!!! So, I am watching this thread too!! Looking to move out there once I...

  13. How hard was nursing school?

    EeyoreAddict replied to pgray1229's topic in General Nursing

    It depends on what else you have gong on in your life. If you can block out everything else for awhile and FOCUS you will be fine. This my my second time taking A&P1 - BUT I have three kids, a...

  14. Is this EVERYWHERE???

    EeyoreAddict replied to EeyoreAddict's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, that is better!!! Not to brag, but clinicals are where I do better! I can put books into real life (sort of). Basically, I am more hands on smart rather than book

  15. Is it just me?

    EeyoreAddict replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    I have NO advice since I am in school right now, but would like to offer a warm hug and say thanks for doing your best. Good luck and hope you find some balance.

  16. Please pray for us

    EeyoreAddict replied to PeachyERNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck!! You guys can do

  17. A&P: Really Hard vs. Just a lot of material

    EeyoreAddict replied to ceraleigh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, Lyn's getting on a soapbox LOL: 1) EVERYONE has a different learning technique 2) You have to KNOW your style BEFORE you take A&P 3) Everyone's home and work situation is different 4) I...

  18. Don't wanna always give baths, clean up feces, etc., where to work?

    EeyoreAddict replied to WannaBCRNA's topic in General Nursing

    I know my school just started the rule that you HAVE to take the CNA course before you can even apply for nursing school. YEAH!! They had too many people drop out the first semester whe they figured...

  19. More mayo info, your thoughts and help!!

    EeyoreAddict replied to bigbee13's topic in General Nursing

    OK, first off - I am a student!! So nothing I say is official!! LOL I live in Rochester and associate with ALot of Mayo employees. With that being said - Mayo KNOWS that they are the best around....

  20. Age you Graduated

    EeyoreAddict replied to sweetiez's topic in General Nursing

    Just wanted to say - that I will graduate when I am38 (just shy of 39). I have to stop thinking about age as a limit. The point is I did it!! I committed to something and I FINISHED IT!!! Ok, I...

  21. Are we all old???

    EeyoreAddict replied to np_wannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HI!!! Yeah, I am old too!! LOL I'm a 34yr old SAHM going back to school too!! My push for school was a wakeup call really. My hubby had a massive heart attack @34 yrs old and right then I knew I...