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  1. From Business Degree to BSN

    scu51lly posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hello everyone, I am currently at a cross-roads. I have been pursuing my BS while working full-time in the healthcare industry (business administration side)...I am exactly at the half point with my...

  2. Is my employer screwing me here?

    scu51lly replied to Stearnsy's topic in General Nursing

    absolutely, OT is added

  3. Is my employer screwing me here?

    scu51lly replied to Stearnsy's topic in General Nursing

    Stearnsy, yes i am absolutely sure. Keep in mind that you will see a higher amount taken out for withholdings, however, it's due to them being compounded over 6+ pay periods (hopefully

  4. Is my employer screwing me here?

    scu51lly replied to Stearnsy's topic in General Nursing

    you only jump the tax bracket if you receive "extra" income (i.e. vacation time, bonus, raise (promotion not switching positions), etc) OP won't be getting any of these, as he has changed jobs (within...

  5. Is my employer screwing me here?

    scu51lly replied to Stearnsy's topic in General Nursing

    Wezzie is correct. your tax liability is what it is, they won't take anymore than they would have otherwise. However, if they fail to deliver on their commitment of "up to 3 pay periods" (which by the...

  6. Preparing for Anatomy/Physiology 2

    scu51lly replied to johnny depp23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i'll bite...WOW *wine k, i think i've found the words, it goes something like this: Don't ask for help while insulting people (or advice they might dispense), it really isn't cute. Looks like you...

  7. For those thinking about becoming a second career nurse

    scu51lly replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    I trained OR nurses for over a year and a half (using barcode scanners in the OR to track implants) during that year, I developed a deep respect for nurses, I saw their interactions with the gods...i...

  8. peace corps?

    scu51lly replied to angelstrings's topic in General Nursing

    Have you about Doctors Without Borders, it is a humanitarian mission and you get to practice as a nurse. or Perhaps as others have mentioned the Peace Corps might have nursing positions and you can...

  9. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    scu51lly replied to bridezillatobe's topic in General Nursing

    I should have said...this is will be my second career.

  10. how old were you when you decided to become a nurse?

    scu51lly replied to bridezillatobe's topic in General Nursing

    31 (this year) I'm taking my first pre-req as we

  11. Who's right: the RN or the LPN?

    scu51lly replied to FutureMaleOhioNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I had the same "headache" with my Hep-B series...i kept forgetting to get the follow up shot. We didn't have to restart the series when I forgot the SECOND shot. However, when I forgot the THIRD shot...

  12. California bon requires ssn before eligibility to take the nclex-rn

    scu51lly replied to examinee0705's topic in California Nursing

    This is very true. Some programs have gone as far as NOT accepting students who cannot provide a valid SSN. No sense in having them go through the program if they can't become

  13. If I want to become a RN, what's the best path?

    scu51lly replied to hcer4507's topic in California Nursing

    Do not let anyone tell you any different! I've known people who dropped out from HS, were involved in drugs and had to take the GED to complete HS. These folks turned their lives around and got it...

  14. Selecting a Nursing Program

    scu51lly posted a topic in General Students

    hi everyone, As I begin to review nursing programs, I am having a hard time understanding the ranking OR if there is such thing. I live in Southern CA and have many programs in close proximity. I know...

  15. Selecting a Nursing Program

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in General Students

    Everyone is so great for their input. Your words and experience have really answered many questions and given me a lot to consider. you've all made some decisions a bit easier also. Thank you so very...

  16. Selecting a Nursing Program

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in General Students

    thank you Jules for your direction, these are great

  17. From Business Degree to BSN

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    thank you for sharing, this is exactly where I am. I am in a way glad that I have not graduated and can easily make the switch, without any student loans to speak of...perhaps this is the time when i...

  18. From Business Degree to BSN

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    thank you for sharing your experience! have a wonderful time in

  19. From Business Degree to BSN

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Not too lengthy :) Thank you, this is a good way to put some perspective on

  20. From Business Degree to BSN

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Thank

  21. From Business Degree to BSN

    scu51lly replied to scu51lly's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    thank you so much for your input. I welcome all experiences...i suppose i was projecting some of my own insecurities about my age. I am 31 and feel rather old to be changing course, but I am to the...