Want2BeeRN

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  1. Do Nurses really make "good money?"

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Students

    As I research career options,I have to be realistic with myself.I want a career where I can make a positive change as well as make enough money to support myself and my family.Do Nurses make over...

  2. Tell me why you regret about becoming a Nurse

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    If you could do it again,what career would you choose to pursue instead of Nursing?What are your

  3. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    What was the worst job you had before becoming a Nurse? How has Nursing changed your

  4. How stressful is a career as a Nurse?

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    What makes the job stressful? I don't preform well under stress which I think is partly due to having anxiety (although not diagnosed).As I prepare to go back to school,I'm trying to finalize my...

  5. Need advice on getting my life together.

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure if it's bad luck or my destiny, but I feel as if I am not making any progress.I started off well,thinking that my actions would lead to a bright future.After enrolling at a community...

  6. What's a decent place to work before/while in Nursing school?

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Students

    I currently work in retail and it's driving me nuts.What's a decent place to work in the meantime, while I embark on my journey of becoming a

  7. Need advice on getting my life together.

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    Great advice,thank you for your positive

  8. Need advice on getting my life together.

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all

  9. Need advice on getting my life together.

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I just don't understand what's going on.Things have been the same for quite a while.I'm sure counseling ,like you suggested, wouldn't

  10. Do you have to be an extrovert to make it as a Nurse?

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've always wanted to be a Nurse,but my plans were put on hold for quite a while.I'm going back to school this year and I'm just researching career options.Nursing was a dream of mine after high...

  11. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I entered college with a passion for Nursing.However,I got rejected 3 times with a 3.55 GPA! I lost interest,switched my major from Prenursing to Liberal arts.I graduated this year with my A.A and a...

  12. Why Is It So Hard To Get Into Nursing Programs If There Is A Shortage For Nurses???

    Want2BeeRN replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

    Oh gosh,where do you live dear? These people should come to New York.A job position is almost guaranteed after passing the

  13. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    i have spoken with a few nurses.alot of them like their jobs,but many of them told me they did it b/c "thats where the money is" or b/c they had to take care of their children.i have also met students...

  14. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    well,nothing is easy.i am up for the challenge.btw,we have the same name i

  15. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I understand what you mean.Nursing is hard,but I've seen so many people become Nurses and they're GPA's are not as high as mine.I never said I didn't like Nursing,though.Im not as passionate about it...

  16. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thats great,congrats!Will I get waived since I have a A.A? What was your GPA when you applied? You were waived from the general ed.courses but what about the prereqs?What were they?When do you intend...

  17. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I was thinking about Adelphi and Molloy :-).Oh gosh,Touro college? My husband works there LOL.Their Nursing program is not accredited yet.Beth Israel was suppose to allocate my application to LICH,I...

  18. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    You need your Master's or maybe even a PHD to practice as Psychologist.Im not a Nurse but I can still become one.Social workers don't get paid well enough.Plus,I don't think it's my calling.Teaching...

  19. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    What school are you attending for Physical Therapy?What was your GPA when you applied? It is difficult but I know alot of people doing it.My former classmate was pregnant while attending Nursing...

  20. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't like the area York college is in and I have worked too hard as a student to become a LPN.I already have 65 credits in Liberal Arts studies.I applied to CUNY Manhattan CC and Beth

  21. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Want2BeeRN replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I had a 3.55 overall GPA for my prereqs.The community college I went to had very limitted

  22. Why Is It So Hard To Get Into Nursing Programs If There Is A Shortage For Nurses???

    Want2BeeRN replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

    That is true.The expensive schools accept more students since they have more instructors.Suny and Cuny tuition are around the same amount.I applied to Beth Israel but did poorly on the Verbal part of...

  23. Why Is It So Hard To Get Into Nursing Programs If There Is A Shortage For Nurses???

    Want2BeeRN replied to khiasdestiny's topic in General Nursing

    Why is it that people were able to get into Nursing school with a 2.5 just a few years ago?Thats not the reason.I think a 3.55 GPA is excellent,but I got rejected three times.Like most people said,it...