I have so much respect for all nurses; LPN's and RN's but there is something very special about Parish/Community Outreach Nursing. This is my dream. I am a nursing student and while right now, I'm...
Thank you for your reply. Yes, that was my original goal after high-school, then I started doing CNA work and fell in love with the medical side. My mother is a counselor, and even with all of her...
Hi! I have posted here a few times in the LPN section, which was my original plan. Now, I'm having second thoughts. I HATE math! I mean HATE! I'm not good at it at all!! English and writing is my...
Hi. I'm from north Alabama, and I recieved my NA at a local nursing home. It was 4 weeks total training and they pay you an hourly rate while you're in class. Once you get on the floor and get...
Thank you for the reply! You really touched on something, that inspired me to be a nurse. When I first started school, I wanted to be a Social Worker. I got a job in Hospice care in 2005 and my life...
Thank you so much for the welcome! I guess my first question would be; what is your favorite thing about being a Parish nurse and do you (or know of any other nurses) that might volunteer/work at...
I feel your pain! I worked as a CNA right out of high-school with the intentions of becoming a nurse. I thought "good experience and good hands on work".. it was great experience, but it was...
Hi all! I have been to this forum several times and registered today. I am a nursing student hopeful, for Summer, 2009. I have to take the placement exam in January. I am HORRIBLE in math!! So, I'm...
Thank you so much for your encouraging words! :) My aunt is a Hospice RN in Florida, and she loves it. My grandmother (her mother) had Hospice care, and it touched our lives. My mother is a Therapist,...
Hi. It's just the general Compass entrance exam. I'm attending a Tech. College.. and the best thing about this school, is there are no waiting lists. You pass Math 116 and your Compass reading, and...