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  1. Need a BSN for what again?

    letarn2b replied to ModernRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Most of the nurses in my BSN program have no desire to work bedside after they get their BSN. I have an associates and I work away from the bedside already ,so I have no desire to go to the bedside. I...

  2. I'm an LPN and I understand.

    letarn2b replied to downsouthlaff's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I understand the more degrees a nurse has the less likely they will work beside.I would not work bedside with a MSN and some BSN's feel the same

  3. Does it always get nuttier at Christmas?

    letarn2b replied to NanaPoo's topic in School

    I work with ODD children and kids on the specturm,this is a tough time for them at Christmas as a lot of the kids we have are in foster care,residential and broken homes.This time of year is the worst...

  4. Just let me be...

    letarn2b replied to WldChrry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i agree if you dont like the LPN ROLE/PAY become a RN.We both do the same work but the lpn getts paid less that would make me feel mad and

  5. Just let me be...

    letarn2b replied to WldChrry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I feel if your happy with your chocie do not defend it to anyone. I went straight RN because I did not want to take two nclexs lpn and rn and it would have taken be longer to lpn to rn because i know...

  6. Too young/ early in life to be in Nursing Program?

    letarn2b replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

    I feel you are in a great position getting your education at such a young age. I did the same thing bachelors then started my pre reqs at 22 and graduated 26 and lots of people were jealous telling me...

  7. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    letarn2b replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    depending where you are you really have to apply everywhere home health,clinics ,hospitals and something will latch on thats what i did. continue on with your bsn while u work as an nurse. i know bsns...

  8. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    letarn2b replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have a asn degree and most hospitals in in nyc want a Bsn.The poster that you quoted most likely has a bsn, while i will not have that degree till 1 1/2 from now.When i do graduate from a bsn...

  9. New Grad with two full time jobs in NYC... Being a guy helps?

    letarn2b replied to kobebryant's topic in New York Nursing

    I say do it save the income from one job and live off the other job for approx 2 years if you can last that long with those demanding specialties,then choose a speciality because you cant too two full...

  10. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

    letarn2b replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The job market for nyc hospitals is a joke they want 1-2years experience and a BSN. I graduated with my AAS and it tookover 4months to find a job and when i finish my BSN in the next 1 1/2 i dont...

  11. Does nursing school break up relationships?

    letarn2b replied to Lady01's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Nursing school does not break up relationships ,it may put a strain on them because Of the workload. A mans going to cheat nursing school or not

  12. feeling really down....

    letarn2b replied to mgalano's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your rationale on not studying a day before a test is true ....the whole day before I spent my day relaxing and watching law and order and surprise surprise I made a 84. As nursing students we know...

  13. Doomed to fail

    letarn2b replied to carlarenee02's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i felt the same way my first semester, I made low 80,s and their were people who worked full time and had a 90 average.Thats how the cookie crumbles as long as your passing the class thats all that...

  14. Life as a minority in nursing

    letarn2b replied to cookie91's topic in General Students

    I understand what you mean. In my school their are only two black people in the nursing program and i am one of them. Sometimes i feel like the odd ball out but I have recognized if you really want...

  15. Should i quit?

    letarn2b replied to Lsugal731's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I feel the same way im easy to get stressed .I have always been a A and B student and its sad to have to struggle to pass when you put in so much effort and have the drive.I will be hanging thier...

  16. Nurse stealing Dilaudid

    letarn2b replied to susiesmith21's topic in Patient Medications

    very true i know people that are nurses who have dated or cuurently married to drug

  17. 700 pages of reading, per week, for one class

    letarn2b replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Students

    you can do it first semester is the hardest between clinical,skill checkoffs ,lecture and not to mention nursing pappers.Do not let the reading get you down read and take notes on things you do and...

  18. Why do teachers tr to fail you???

    letarn2b replied to NStiger88's topic in General Students

    I admit some prof thier goal is to see who will crack under pressue your goal is to prove them wrong.My micro professor was like this his tests were hell he would talk about how he expects more...

  19. BMCC - - Pre-Nursing Students.....

    letarn2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in New York Nursing

    If you dont have a 3.8 and up do not waste your time.It is very competitve and they do make a lot of money off the pre reqs giving false

  20. Thoughts on ATI: Assessment Technologies Institute

    letarn2b replied to StudentNurseElle's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    trust me it is great .The questions really help improve your crtical thinking skills.I would recommend

  21. I DID IT!!!! I survived illness, fought back, and am graduating an RN program!!!

    letarn2b replied to nursgirl's topic in General Nursing

    That is so great im so happy for anyone that can make it through adversity and say they did it.Congrats you did

  22. Tompkins Cortland Community College Fall 09 Nursing

    letarn2b posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hello , I WANTED TO KNOW IF ANYBODY HAS BEEN ACCEPTED FOR THERE FALL 09 CLASS.I RECIEVED MY LETTER TODAY WHICH IAM HAPPY ABOUT.aLSO PEOPLE WITHIN THE PROGRAM CAN RESPOND.:nurse:GOOD LUCK TO ALL WHO...

  23. Tompkins Cortland Community College Fall 09 Nursing

    letarn2b replied to letarn2b's topic in New York Nursing

    Wow I thought nobody on this board heard of this school. Good luck orientation day is around the corner:D cant wait.Btw have you ordered your id badge from staples yet i have been having problems...

  24. Germophobic considering Nursing. please help!

    letarn2b replied to kgard7777's topic in General Nursing

    Im a germa phobic too .I believe most people are ,you are suspose to practice universal precautions on everyone anyway.good

  25. anyone studying while on summer break?

    letarn2b replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students

    studying math that is it .That is my weakest point.you can never learn too much math