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  1. Any CNMs with families/small kids?

    wannabmidwife replied to fertile_myrtle's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Sounds like a plan. Are you working in a hospital or birth center? My plan is to do home birth and have a birth

  2. A typical day

    wannabmidwife replied to Baby Catcher, CNM's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    What a great post! Thanks. I've thought this decision through soooo many times. Should I, should I not, what if it's too much, will I regret it, will I regret not doing it, so many questions to...

  3. Any CNMs with families/small kids?

    wannabmidwife replied to fertile_myrtle's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Midwifejudy, You're amazing! Ten children, am I right? Wow. I only have four; 13, 11, 6, & 8 months. I'm more motivated now than ever. I'm starting my RN in Aug then on to midwifery school as...

  4. Career Change to Nursing- Master's Program?

    wannabmidwife replied to seeker43's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was a teacher as well with an MS is Reading Ed. I couldn't find any direct entry masters program in my area so what I chose to do was the quickest and cheapest for me. I took the science prereqs...

  5. About to take the TEAS Exam????????

    wannabmidwife replied to melgrek's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just took the TEAS test yesterday and all went very well. My program only requires you to get atleast a 67% which is way low, so that was a help when I went to take it. I bought the study guide...

  6. Florida Keys Community College Anyone?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Florida Nursing

    BumblebeeRN, Does your hospital offer a shadow nursing program of some sort or do you know of a hospital that does? You know, where I can follow a nurse and see what she does. I know that it's...

  7. Florida Keys Community College Anyone?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for your words of encouragement. I'll hopefully be posting soon that I've gotten into an awesome program somewhere. My ultimate goal is to be a midwife so this is just part of the plan. I'm...

  8. Florida Keys Community College Anyone?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for all your insight and info. FKCC doesn't sound so good. Nursing schools just seem to be so difficult to get into. All your prereks have to be so great. I guess nothing comes easy. I...

  9. Florida Keys Community College Anyone?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Florida Nursing

    BumblebeeRN, From some of your posts I know that you've been an RN for about a year now, how is it? Are you enjoying your career choice? How's your

  10. Nursing schools in Florida

    wannabmidwife replied to BMNurse85's topic in Florida Nursing

    Ladylex45, I'd like to get some info on the kaplan rn program. What's their website??

  11. South Florida Roll Call!!!!!

    wannabmidwife replied to Nathalie's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi flkeyslpn, How do you like your program at FKCC? How are the instructors and where are you taking your classes and clinicals? I've been looking into this program but don't know anyone that's...

  12. Anyone starting at Broward Community College in Jan '08?

    wannabmidwife replied to LeavingTeaching4RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Leaving Teaching.. I had emailed you recently about the BC program. I am or was an elementary school teacher also and making the change now in Jan. Taking my prereqs and applying to BC or NSU for...

  13. PBCC or Barry University

    wannabmidwife replied to Tarynchase's topic in Florida Nursing

    I know that Barry has a partnership with Bapist Hospital in Kendall, where they pay $20K towards your tuition for a work committment of 3 years. You still have to pay I believe it's $15K, but at...

  14. DEM or CNM in Florida?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Yes, I think your right and you've made some good points. I've decided to go the safer nursing route. May be a bit longer but I think it will be worth it in the long run. Thanks for all the...

  15. DEM or CNM in Florida?

    wannabmidwife posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hello All, Haven't posted in a while because I was pretty sure what my route was going to be on my way to becoming a midwife but I've come across a road block and I need some spriritual guidance from...

  16. Scared of being an RN in a hospital but need the experience

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Goozgog, Thanks for your great response. Nursing has really lead you to different and I'm sure unexpected experiences that really seem exciting. I appreciate your response because I tend to have...

  17. Trying to get info on BC online program

    wannabmidwife posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello all, Wondering if anyone is either enrolled or knows anything about the online RN program at Broward College? I'm not sure how long its been offered but I'm curious to know how it is. I'm a...

  18. Scared of being an RN in a hospital but need the experience

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    CNM2B & Smark35, Thank you so much for your insight and your perspectives. I loved your last comment, Smark35, about choosing your words carefully:yeah:and CNM2B's comment about having other...

  19. I could really use some help with night shift vs day shift! Birthing Center

    wannabmidwife replied to Cfitz's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm so sorry that you're having such an awful time. Unfortunately I can't offer any advice as I'm only taking prereqs for nursing but your post has made me really think about things. I'm a stay at...

  20. BC online?

    wannabmidwife posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I was wondering if anyone has taken the RN program online through BC (Broward College)? Any good? What do you think of

  21. BC online?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Funny! Mine are 12, 10, 5 & 4mo. Are you attending

  22. At Frontier Bound (right now!)

    wannabmidwife replied to studentnurserachel's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    All of you are so inspiring. I'm not even an RN yet but already have my eye on Frontier. I just gave birth to my fourth baby with a midwife and that launched me into this life changing decision. I...

  23. Soon to be MPH graduate aiming to become CNM, am I crazy???

    wannabmidwife replied to wifee47's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Nice plan. Mine is very similar. I also have a Masters but in education. My plan is to get my ASN online, do one year of L&D then off to Frontier for midwifery. You're not crazy, if it's your...

  24. BC online?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Marci, Nice to know that I'm not crazy. Hubby thinks I am. How old are you kids and what stage are you in the nursing

  25. BC online?

    wannabmidwife replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I know how you feel with the uncertainty. It's awful to not have clear direction on where you want to be or how to get there. I had been considering nursing since my second year of teaching and have...