Divalish918

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  1. I just got laid off from a healthcare job and dont know where to turn.

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I dont know which way to turn. I was going to school to become an RN but I am no longer interested due to the way healthcare is becoming. I wouldnt even be interested in the job, I would just be...

  2. Does it make sense to go the LPN route or stick to BSN in the scenario

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    If I already work as a CNA in a hospital making 22/ hour and have great benefits would you risk going to an lpn school if your hospital warned you they wont hire you as a LPN? They also offer 25%...

  3. should I quit my well paying job of 43,000 a year to go to nursing school

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :confused:Im really nervous about doing this but my facility doesnt have many openings for night positions that will allow me to go to school in the daytime. I am accustomed to making this amount of...

  4. So frustrating feel like crying ...there is always something in the way of my dream

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been pursuing this dream of nursing for years and Im just plain sick and tired now....I have to work because I have a child and due to things in my past I wasnt the most focused student. So...

  5. So frustrating feel like crying ...there is always something in the way of my dream

    Divalish918 replied to Divalish918's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    they want a cumulative of 3.0 and I have 2.2 with about 50-60 college credits... this is so depressing. Should I retake classes? Please

  6. Does it make sense to go the LPN route or stick to BSN in this situation?

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If I already work as a CNA in a hospital making 22/ hour and have great benefits would you risk going to an lpn school if your hospital warned you they wont hire you as a LPN? They also offer 25%...

  7. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    Divalish918 replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the welcome. I have my financial aid meeting on friday. Hopefully I will qualify for something. And yes we definitely need to get out study group going and in full effect. There is strength...

  8. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    Divalish918 replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I am on days. i did receive my acceptance letter and paid my deposit already. I didnt receive any homework.assignment. Wow did it come in the packet? I just got a paper with my physical and some prep...

  9. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    Divalish918 replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    I would like to join this thread. I got accepted into sw boces for 2011. I am nervous yet excited at the same time. I dont really know how i will do it but it theres a will, theres a way!! Good luck...

  10. should I let my boyfriend support me financiallythrough nursing school

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    he is willing to help me out with my rent and car while i complete nursing school.Anyone ever went through this? I have been taking care of myself for a long time and im mervous anoit the whole...

  11. Why is everyone discouraging me from going the LPN route

    Divalish918 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes I eventually would like to become a RN but the I'm taking isnt getting me anywhere. I am juggling too many things at once (work, school FT , mom, family) and this will be my 5th year in school. I...

  12. Is it a waste of time to become an LPN or Keep on the route I'm going. I live in NY .

    Divalish918 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Registered User Age: 26 Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 17 I mentioned NY because the job market out here is very tough and competitive to enter. I can't speak for other parts of the country. Well...

  13. Is it a waste of time to become an LPN or Keep on the route I'm going. I live in NY .

    Divalish918 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I mentioned NY because the job market out here is very tough and competitive to enter. I can't speak for other parts of the country. Well here's my dilemma. i want to do something else with my life...

  14. Going to give up my nursing dream for now- wasting time

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am soon to be 27 years old. I have a 3 year old son and I feel like time is awasting. I have been pursuing this nursing dream for years but over came many obstacles over the past 4 years(child...

  15. Anyone here a student at College of New Rochelle

    Divalish918 posted a topic in General Students

    I am interested in attending their nursing program next year. Whats their program like?Any advice would be great.

  16. I hate my job, im unsure about nursing

    Divalish918 posted a topic in General Students

    :mad:Hi I work as a CNA in a hospital facility in NY. I have been there 5 years while working to complete pre-req's for nursing. However after a rough year at the job along with a recent write up, I...

  17. Does anyone have a backup in case they doing get into NS?

    Divalish918 replied to mariposabella's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my plan c is to graduate from with a degree in health science nex yr and the apply to an occupational therapist program, or if I decide I want to do nursing, I will do an accelerated rn/bsn at a...

  18. Anyone here a student at College of New Rochelle

    Divalish918 replied to Divalish918's topic in General Students

    It is located in New Rochelle, NY. Thank you circle of care for your reply. What it like being a student there?? Will I be able to work full time? What semester are you in? Thank

  19. A&P I ......3x!?!?!?

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi I am in the NY area and wanted to know has anyone ever repeated any A&P classes and got into NS? I have to take A&P a 3rd time. The 1st time I got a C, but I had just had my son in the same...

  20. How long did it take you to complete your prereqs?

    Divalish918 replied to tmarie's topic in General Students

    Ok well you asked, here goes.... I began in fall of 2006 as a 22 yr old. It is now summer of 2010 and here I still stand with hopes to get in NS by Jan '11 or Sept '11....during the years I've taken...

  21. Should I keep pursuing nursing if I have to keep repeating classes due to a hectic pe

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    *a hectic personal life?? Maybe im not focused enough or maybe I just have too much going on. Can I still get in to nursing school If I keep repeating classes for a better grade. I'm desperate !!! I...

  22. Am I Too Old for Nursing School , I am 26 years old and tired

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 26 years old, single mom. I have pursuing this career since I was 22 yrs old. In this time I was in the Army Reserve, had a baby and had rough times with my child's father. In and out of court,...

  23. Am I Too Old for Nursing School , I am 26 years old and tired

    Divalish918 replied to Divalish918's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes and

  24. Am I Too Old for Nursing School , I am 26 years old and tired

    Divalish918 replied to Divalish918's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Ladies, this is really encouraging. I get depressed sometimes and think time

  25. I'm sooo confused and burned out

    Divalish918 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello All!!! I am a 26 year old single mom of a 2 year old boy. I am working full time as a CNA while attempting to complete my pre-req's for nursing school. I hate my job sometimes. I feel so...