2011NursingStudent

2011NursingStudent

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  1. Help...Resuscitation needed

    I hope you are joking about owning land never being a bad investment!!!!! You realize we are all in this because of people's bad land investments?! LoL. Not to mention the property taxes are now...
  2. How much debt did you graduate with?

    I have a bachelor's in business & computer information systems from DeVry, and then I attempted one semester of law school but hated it. I had a baby at 19 (and 21) too, so I used some student...
  3. How much debt did you graduate with?

    That is awesome. I wish I had zero student loan debt. I do have zero credit card debt, which I'm proud of. I wish the first career I picked would have been *the* one. I liked it for several years but...
  4. Best way to ask out a patient

    awww that's
  5. Patient Died from Med Allergy

    You are human. There is not one human in the world that is 100% perfect and does not make errors. I currently work in IT - I have made errors that crashed a server. No matter what field you work in -...
  6. Need to find weekend CNA job quickly

    I've been looking for weekend CNA jobs too, (Chicago) and have been having zero luck. I've tried hospitals, nursing homes...its weird. It's not the greatest job in the world and the pay is crap, so I...
  7. Need advices before changing career to nurse

    I am an IT Director switching careers to nursing. I think with any career, it is easy to get burned out. If you need the change, go for it. With an RN you could do a lot, you could even teach (well if...
  8. Most common non-emergency visits

    no, you are right, i definitely didn't mean to criticize. reading the crap people go to the er for, i do understand all the venting. it's too bad those people go to the er at all, because if they...
  9. I have never had to work so hard for a job in my entire life?

    Where are you located? What did you do before
  10. Most common non-emergency visits

    I really don't think its right to make fun of people that go to the emergency room for whatever reason. While as nurses you realize that these problems are serious, people that don't have any medical...
  11. CNA certification/ Nursing School

    I could see why they require the CNA though. I just finished that class & took the state exam. You learn a lot of basic stuff and at least in our school, it was the way for our school to get the...
  12. Online RN Program?

    ^^^^^Found it! Idaho State =) It does say you have to be an LPN first and be certified in IV
  13. Online RN Program?

    Hi, question.......I tried to find the ISU online nursing program, but can't find it. Do you mean Illinois State University, Iowa State University or Indiana State University? If you might happen to...
  14. West Suburban College (Oak Park)

    ^ i can vouch for the disorganized admissions part.......they mailed me the WRONG teas score! they mailed me someone else's! they need to be more careful mailing out private information like that. i...
  15. How much do you put in your 401K and other questions

    It's probably that low because your hospital provides a pension too,
  16. They dropped my mother head first

    Please call an attorney. That is absolutely
  17. Single Parents Nurses and Nursing Students

    Child care is the most expensive part. I have a really hard time because I have to work, so I have to find a sitter while I work, then if you want to go to school you have to get another sitter and...
  18. That is me as well!!!!!!!!!! I currently have a career in IT and I go back and forth DAILY. IT....nursing.....wait IT........nursing!! LoL its been going on like this for months, but every time I...
  19. on-line schools

    I just looked at their website. I think I would be intersted in the "CNA to respiratory therapist" program. Do you know how much they charge for a program? I don't see any fees on the
  20. Did not get new position

    Hi Jane, I see soooooooo many nursing jobs posted. I don't know if you have Careerbuilder.com in PA, but if you do, I think you should apply for a much better position. You are well spoken and...
  21. West Suburban College (Oak Park)

    I took the TEAS test there & want to apply for the evening/weekend program. It's kind of a drive for me, but worth it since I work during the day full
  22. Tuition Reimbursement

    I was wondering the same thing. And if you work part time as a CNA, do you get any tuition reimbursement? Like prorated? Or none unless you work 40
  23. Poor girl. It sounds like that doctor did deserve to be fined... What a waste that people find the need to spend that much money to lose a few pounds. They could do something good with that money and...
  24. Need help with schools to go in chicago?

    Hello, Olive Harvey is accredited, but sometimes community colleges are actually harder to get into than Xavier, etc. because of their low cost and the fact that it takes less time to graduate from...
  25. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    Hi, West Suburban has an entirely night & weekend program as well to become an RN. They even have an entirely night/weekend FastTrac program to a BSN if you've already got a bachelor's in another...