stnurse83

stnurse83

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wanting to become a nurse

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  1. Who controls the certification of scrub techs?

    I have to say I switched to surgical technology and am getting my AAS degree. I have talked to many surg techs that are certified for personal goals. The one's I have talked with have worked their way up to surgical first Assisting. After they work...
  2. Advice For The New Nurse Entering Med-Surg

    How is this position in a hospital? Do people get tired of it quick and what do they do on a normal day to day basis? I know you need a diploma or associates to work in this field. Thats all I Know about it.
  3. Could Public Health be my niche?

    Hi! I feel like I'm an angel from God sent to you. My mother is an RN of over 30 years who wished she would have been a history teacher. She has been a public health nurse for 20 something years. I'm her daughter and I have heard everything she ha...
  4. Private v. Public

    I had a cousin looking at concorde, but it wasn't for nursing though. It was for their respiratory therapy program. She came out of the whole process very disatisfied. She went through all the admissions mess and interviews. When she went to her ...
  5. Need Help Now?

    I talked with the people at deaconess yesterday and she said that you did not have to have your LPN. She said you could get the RN from them with a PN component. That means do the lpn program with them and she said you sit for the LPN boards. You ...
  6. Need Help Now?

    I am trying to get into a traditional LPN program at a local school. I talked with someone from deaconess nursing school and she told me that they had an ADN degree to be an RN. She said you do all your work online and that a RN at a local hospita...
  7. Any suggestions for distance education schools???

    Deaconess shool of nursing is a good one. You don't have to be an LPN to start your RN. I just talked to them today. If you are under 25 you have to have a ACT score of 19 or above to get in. They ask you to come to the school one time for 3-4 da...
  8. Co-workers think I'm crazy for doing this

    I'm sure your making the right decision. The only reason co-workers have anything to say bad is because they have no idea how it works and how many people acually do the online programs. I have done many programs through distance school. When I fi...