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  1. Anyone getting ready to apply for Fall 2009?

    GaMBA replied to CarinaBallerina's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Katie, I didn't know about the substitution thing. That's great! At least that way the classes dn't go to waste should you not go to the school that has those prereqs. Right now the schools at the...

  2. Was anyone an entrepreneur before becoming a nurse?

    GaMBA replied to GaMBA's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your responses. I've been toying with the idea of starting a business, as it's something I've been wanting to do for a long time. However, like some of you, I have practial reasons...

  3. Do you plan on working while in nursing school?

    GaMBA replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i wish more nursing school programs were like that. i don't know of any in my area that are. what you said is so true! many degree programs these days have part-time options where you can still work...

  4. How long b/w starting pre-reqs and applying to NS?

    GaMBA posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I plan to enroll in my first pre-req (or possibly 2) this summer, and enroll in at least 2 per quarter/semester until next summer. My hope is to be in a position to start applying to nursing schools...

  5. Anyone getting ready to apply for Fall 2009?

    GaMBA replied to CarinaBallerina's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I live in the Atlanta area and there are so many nursing programs here it doesn't make any sense. They all have different pre-req requirements, different extrance exams, and different criteria for...

  6. Anyone getting ready to apply for Fall 2009?

    GaMBA replied to CarinaBallerina's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Carine. I live in Ga and would like to be able to begin NS in Fall 2009. I plan to enroll in at least one pre-req this summer and start applying like crazy once I find out what all the deadlines...

  7. How many nurses had hands-on experience before starting nursing school?

    GaMBA posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I'm considering a career change to nursing and would ideally like to get experience in the field as a CNA (or PCA/PCT, etc) before committing to the expense, time and energy of a BSN or RN program...

  8. How many nurses had hands-on experience before starting nursing school?

    GaMBA replied to GaMBA's topic in General Nursing

    racing-mom4 (female) "not to mention the hospital i worked for as a cna helped pay for my nursing school and as i approached graduation i had 3 jobs to pick from!!!!! now that is priceless. " this...

  9. PCA/PCT a viable option for getting foot in the door?? employer pay for BSN??

    GaMBA posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and I'm thinking about pursuing a nursing career. Before investing the time, energy and money it would take to go to a BSN (or ADN) program I would like to work in the...

  10. PCA/PCT a viable option for getting foot in the door?? employer pay for BSN??

    GaMBA replied to GaMBA's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you Tweety. I called a local hospital today and found out they have a CNA training program that begins in June and is 17 weeks long. You get paid (pocket change, lol) during the program to work...

  11. PCA/PCT a viable option for getting foot in the door?? employer pay for BSN??

    GaMBA replied to GaMBA's topic in Nursing Career

    ...bump... Has anyone taken this route to get into the nursing