AngelaChanel24

I posted a question regarding what would be the best PCA position? I heard many great responses ones that answered a few deep lying questions is being a PCA really a waste. It sounds more like a slave to petty work, filling pitchers, bathing all the ...

Im currently studying my pre-Nursing. So Im still at the beginning. BUT Im 32 and I have 2 kids and I want to be able to provide for them. I know I want to be a NP and I planned to go into my ASN to BSN to MSN. Is this the best path to become a NP? a...

Yes. I beleive it. I think too it may depend on where you attend the campus. I just know of far to many that are unhappy. Now, Im sure there are success stories there. I have heard working adults that are already in a career and have used their degre...

AVOID them at all cost...This school is a diploma mill. My sister a high school drop out was recruited by them promised that they would help her get a GED but never did. She continues to take classes and was called by the dept of education and asked ...

I am battling with trying to decide if I want to go for the clinical Nutrition career or Nursing. I called UMSl and found out the Nursing program in over $35,000 and I called UM-Columbia and you can become a registered dietitian for $9,000 a year. I ...

Im just starting Pre-Nursing and I want to get experience while Im studying. can anyone recoomend the best places to look?

I am currently working on my pre-nursing courses. Im considering going the nursing route. I went in thnking I wanted to be a FNP I still do, but I was reading up on the careers in the profession and I found that the CRNA seems to fit my goals a littl...

I am still in pre nursing. I went into this major to ultimatly become a Family Nurse Practioner and Sub specialize in Sports Medicine. I am a Natural foods Chef/ Personal fitness trainer and I LOVE educating people on taking care of themselves and he...

Sorry Im posting like a crazed nut. But I have a question regarding becoming a LPN or CNA in st.louis. I have two kids I need to support and I need to work at least part time. where do you get licenesed to be a LPN or CNA in st.louis? Can anyone recc...

Yes I agree. I plan to become a Nurse Anesthetist or Nurse Practioner and you have to be very careful even some of the local community colleges are not accreditted to where you can transfer to a university, Sanford Brown is NOT one of them. $20,000.0...

I think you summed it up BEAUTIFULLY. I grew up in a wealthy miserable house hold parents who hated their careers have health problem thanks to the stress and still got screwed at retirement thanks to downsizing and other things. I live a comfortable...

You bet!!! I have decided Nursing was a great career to help people and I can take care of my family, have great health insurance and continue my education with a little assistance from my employer. Yes. I don't know of many other professions that ...

What is the best position for a PCA. Im going for a couple of interviews and they have made it clear many people try to go for the jobs that are OB, Pediatrics etc. I want to have variety of experience so Im a great nurse in the future advice please!

I live in Brentwood/Rockhill area. You have Brentwood and Webster groves School district. My son is at Webster and it's AMAZING. I love this area it's diverse and everyone is so kind. Check it out. The Neighborhoods located Between Litzinger and Manc...

Im trying to decide to attend STLCC or St.Charles community college. I have also recieved information from UMSL. I ultimatly want to become a Nurse Practioner. I understand if I wait to get a BSN and let the employer pay it would much better financia...

One more quick question I was rummaging through the threads and read that if your going for UMSL's Accelerated that you can pretty much get in if your GPA is high. Without the wait list? did I interpret that correctly? Please clairify that for me. Th...

I want to work while Im in college. I want to become a LPN "BUT" the schools I have heard about in the St.Louis area are suppoe to be huge Rip OFFS. I was told go to St.Louis College of health careers, but they are so expensive, and I heard they lost...

What is the average Salary for a RN starting out. I have heard so many different amounts in my area. I live in St.Louis Missouri, I have been told around $50,000 and my frined says thats a joke. I should move somewhere thats pays a good salary. To me...

Hi, Im from St.Louis, and I have heard so many things about St.Louis community college school of nursing. I am considering applying there and I have also thought about St.Charles community college. I have reservations about St.Charels because they ar...

I have googled the titles and have come up with a few RN's that are also RD's. I am currently studying to become a personal trainer through ACE and I would love to focus on preventive health and work with obease kids and helping them get fit and also...

I appreciate all the great advice I have really recieved a lot of info I never thought of and Im beginning to see things in a much different light. I wanted to discuss the ADn to BSN route, for those of us who have families. I was stating in my post ...

Thanks to all who responded to my post. I agree that myn UMSL advisor has no idea. Five years is a long time, for me. I really need toget into the workforce quickly.. I have contacted st.johns mercy and theres a Patient Care Associate course they off...

Im starting my pre nursing this fall. I was talking to a frined who told me I should check out RN degrees at community colleges and make a RN salary while pursuing my BSN and also said the hospital will most likely help pay for the BSN. Im needing to...

hello everyone. Im new to bursing. I was trying to figure out what career would be fufilling, pays well and has many career options especially for a mother of two. I was planning to attend Medical school but the time and money is a bit much. So I was...

How do you get a CNA certificate? I would love to do this while Im studying to get experience. I have looked into it but nothing really explains who to contact. Thanks!