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Justanotherday

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  1. Job Titles of CNA, what to look for in job search

    Justanotherday replied to ashbarn's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The hospital near me posts jobs for "Nursing Assistants", then when you click on them to read the description, it says "CNA/CPR required". If you are scrolling through a list of medical type job...

  2. Choice of path

    Justanotherday replied to jennycglad6's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I plan on applying for the nursing program at Frederick Community College when my prereqs are done. After the first semester, students can take the CNA exam (without paying for a CNA class, as NU101...

  3. What are your aspirations?

    Justanotherday replied to eveningsky339's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    1) Complete 14 prereqs at my community college over the next two years 2) Begin the evening/weekend RN program spring 2012 3) Take the CNA test after completing the first semester (NU101) if I can...

  4. Discouraged...need encouragement

    Justanotherday replied to 2bnurseTV's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    [quote=mangopeach;4106442 Consider taking some easy A classes. Not just your pre-reqs. Don't get me wrong, no class is an automatic easy A. However, for myself, I need a break from the science stuff...

  5. New LPN's

    Justanotherday replied to J4865's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I think being an army nurse is a WONDERFUL idea! I have been inspired by some books I have read written by WWII nurses, such as Bedpan Commando and If I

  6. Feeling like losing hope in getting into a school.

    Justanotherday replied to omgitsmari's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In the meantime, is there a class you can retake to up your GPA a bit? The minimum GPA to get into the evenings/weekend RN program is 3.56, so I already know if I don't do well in one of my prereqs I...

  7. My nursing dreams are over . I failed.

    Justanotherday replied to CariocaRN's topic in General Students

    Praise

  8. Student Nurse needs advice on dealing with family and school

    Justanotherday replied to Katie803's topic in General Students

    This happened in our house over the Christmas season. I work at a retail store, and was working 30+ hours a week instead of my usual 20. I am home with my younger children during the day (we...

  9. Does anyone know anything about this issue

    Justanotherday replied to hn8404's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm a Navy mom....like the above poster I just wanted to thank you for your

  10. summer science classes full

    Justanotherday replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got into one of my classes this spring by getting on the site after the payment deadline came and went. They close down the site to drop nonpaying students, so if your timing is right, you can pick...

  11. CNA courses online?

    Justanotherday replied to AHeartLikeHis's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What classes are you taking at your school? Are you in prerequisites or a nursing program? I was wondering because I wanted to take a CNA class but decided against it because of the price, but then...

  12. CNA While Getting ADN?

    Justanotherday replied to MHoldgrafer's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    kikio352- At my school you are allowed to take the CNA test after the first semester of nursing school. So even though the students are qualified to be a CNA, they still need certification to be

  13. Too late? The repecussions of bad decisions earlier in life

    Justanotherday replied to Ashaka's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would take the courses over again whether or not they were expiring. You will be so much more committed this time

  14. anybody from Md?

    Justanotherday replied to angelgrl76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    FCC charges $1,800 for the CNA course. The Red Cross chapter in Baltimore charges $925 and is 6 weeks long instead of one semester. I have just started prereqs for their nursing program. The very...

  15. anybody from Md?

    Justanotherday replied to angelgrl76's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi Lisa, I am a student at FCC. I wanted to take their CNA course but decided against it when I found out the price. I am taking my prereqs there now and am planning to take the CNA exam after I...

  16. CNA Course Timing Question

    Justanotherday replied to MissChloe's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just found out something about my school and maybe it is true for yours, too. My school charges $1,800 for the CNA course. I was very disappointed at the hefty price tag. I could take it through...

  17. Could use some good advice from you guys.......older wanna be here....

    Justanotherday replied to ruddergrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 42 and just started college this month. A good place for you to start would be a placement test at your local community college, if there is one near you. I am taking Algebra II this semester,...

  18. I'm a smidge guilty

    Justanotherday replied to thenameismac's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I work part-time at Target in Guest Services and I too, love helping people. This past fall I took a long look at my three older kids (one who is in the military so does not live at home anymore, one...

  19. Pre-Nursing Job Decision: Package Handler or Patient Care Technician

    Justanotherday replied to simplyashley21's topic in General Students

    Is the package handler job with UPS by any chance? The only reason I ask is because they may help pay for your tuition. I applied with them once and that was one of the perks. Five minutes away is...

  20. return student with low gpa

    Justanotherday replied to ljb83's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If it were me, I would start completely over with a new, blank slate and work my butt off this time around. Is that an option for

  21. CNA courses online?

    Justanotherday replied to AHeartLikeHis's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Perhaps the Red Cross offers their 6 week course near

  22. Other second career students?

    Justanotherday replied to JBMmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been a housewife for 20 years, so to me nursing will be a second career. I was engaged in high school, married when I was 20 and never attended college. I am hoping nursing will offer me the...

  23. Older Nursing students

    Justanotherday replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

    Hi! I am taking my first prereq right now and am 42 years old. I was pleasantly surprised that there were 3 other women in my class who were there to pursue nursing and were my age and older. I...

  24. My first and second day of LPN school

    Justanotherday replied to LovelyGraduatedNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That sounds like a very full schedule! At the college I go to, students have to take A & P and H G & D before applying for the nursing program. Reading your post makes me thankful for that!...

  25. Undecided

    Justanotherday replied to Aisha29's topic in General Students

    My school offers that too, also requiring the summer class. I plan on taking advantage of it and Lord willing working as an LPN while I finish my schooling for