butlerette.rock replied to san073's topic in Career Support
Basically! When I went to med school there was a woman starting from the bottom already IN her 40s. It sounds like you know what you want to do, don't let age be a factor.
butlerette.rock replied to jwallgo's topic in Career Support
I doubt many of the folks here have worked as hiring managers. I certainly haven't, but I DO have experience in administrative assistance... haha I can't speak for the effectiveness of boards like nursingjobs -- what is that, like a Craigslist for nu...
butlerette.rock replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing
Very, very true. There are a lot of risks associated with special ed. My mother works in that field and supposedly she was assaulted when she was pregnant with me ...maybe that's why I turned out so wacky In all seriousness, though, I think special ...
butlerette.rock replied to butlerette.rock's topic in General Nursing
I actually think the game they spoke of in the article was a modified COD4, now that you mention it. I've heard of films triggering flashbacks so I'm sure video games would have a similar effect. Part of the therapy requires the PSTD patient to simul...
butlerette.rock replied to sincere1782's topic in General Nursing
I don't blame you wanting to go back to school with the job market the way it is, but depending on what it is that you want to do I might throw my vote for the "experience" pile. That's sort of what I did, I tried getting a few internships that would...
Not really a nursing question per se, but I have a conversation starter for those of you who might work with PTS patients Did anyone else see the story a few weeks ago in the New Yorker about video game treatment? Basically they got some game program...
butlerette.rock replied to JCF_in_TN's topic in General Nursing
yeah, even google has a few barebones articles you could also go to a local hospital and try to find a few lpn's who aren't busy to give you their take, but good luck finding one on a "lunch break"... ah, I see alyx already gave this advice...oh well...
My great-grandmother was an ICU nurse for almost 30 years (she did other things as well) and that was always an inspiration to me, although I never got to see her "in action," as it were. After she died one of her sons (my "great-uncle" or some such ...
Hello, I'm Sandra, I'm here to relax. I'm a nursing student, full time and I work. And i need new friends because mine have way too much drama. I'd promise not to talk about work, but that'd be a lie. Anyway, there are some funny threads on here.