xInspiredx

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  1. How to find a CNA job?

    I'm interested in a CNA job (particularly in California), but I am barely finding any open spots on various sites, such as hospitals and home health. Once you're enrolled in a CNA program, do they...
  2. How to find a CNA job?

    Thanks for your reply. Then how do you get a starting point? If (basically) all require 1 year of paid experience, then it seems very difficult to get a position. I've viewed all of the available...
  3. How to find a CNA job?

    ^Thank you all! :) All of the posts were very helpful! --- I've been looking at possible CNA jobs, but at least 99% of them state that you need 1 year of prior experience. Would the training in the...
  4. How many years as a RN?

    Hello! I was wondering if I could possibly ask current Pediatric Nurses how long they had to be a 'regular RN' before working in the Pediatrics Department. Do you just need a regular BSN, or do you...
  5. How competitive are CC's?

    1. I was always under the impression that for community colleges (to do the ADN), it was based on just a waiting list. However, I read that they do look at your GPA. Anything else that they consider?...
  6. How competitive are CC's?

    Thanks for your reply! I'm confused though. This is for the ADN program that you're referring to, correct? I thought that the ADN was just two years, and already included those science classes...
  7. How competitive are CC's?

    Thank you for the replies! So will those who are enrolled in the CC Nursing Program also take Anatomy, Micro, Physiology courses, or is there a special
  8. Do you need to take the exact class?

    Point noted. :) Thanks for your reply, as well as happy2learn. I really appreciate the
  9. Hello! I was looking at some of the schools’ websites, and noticed that they wanted other courses (besides the general pre-reqs). I am also applying to the *Accelerated* BSN/MSN program, so my...
  10. Is anyone in the *Accelerated* MSN program?

    Ohhhhh haha. I just wanted to know anyone's experience, really. I am not in a program yet, and I am still deciding. That's why I was hoping to read students' experiences in any type of accelerated...
  11. Hello! It would be greatly appreciated if more people from the *Accelerated* MSN could share their experiences. I wanted to know how manageable the program is, and how the pace is in the program. Is...
  12. Do you need to take the exact class?

    ^Thanks for the replies, guys! :) ---- I have another question. If I took microbiology during my undergrad education, and didn't get such a good grade, could I re-take that at a community college?...
  13. Do you need to take the exact class?

    ^Great, thanks for the replies/advice guys. :) I looked at the courses offered at a community college, and there's a psychology course titled "Human Lifespan". Would this be the same as a 'typical'...
  14. Is anyone in the *Accelerated* MSN program?

    The Accelerated MSN (or BSN-MSN) program?
  15. Do you need to take the exact class?

    ^Ok, thank you. :) I found a psychology course on the whole span at a community college, and it's offered online (as well as physically going to the class). Generally speaking, are online courses...
  16. Do you need to take the exact class?

    ^Thank you for the replies! Well the Developmental Psychology course that I am taking right now covers up through adolescence. However, there is a Human Development course (separate department) that...
  17. I have a feeling that a good majority will write that they chose to become a nurse to "help people". Although it may be the case, I also get the feeling that it's overused, and would probably not...
  18. ^Thanks for your reply! I plan to apply next Fall (or maybe the year after that depending on pre-reqs). I am just preparing ahead of time by asking a lot of questions lol. Thanks
  19. Hello! I was wondering, what's the basic format for a nursing application like? I know it's kind of hard to view a sample without actually registering, but I was hoping someone could offer some...
  20. During nursing school, about how long do you have to work in a certain department in the hospital? Is it one semester for one department? Also, about how many hours do you have to be in the hospital...
  21. How long do you have to work in shifts?

    Thanks for your reply! However, what do you mean by "first and second
  22. ------- ^Okay, thanks! I did check out some schools' websites (or at least the ones that interested me/were applicable to me), but I needed to register beforehand (in the sense of putting...
  23. What if you haven't had that many jobs? Could you list volunteer experiences under work
  24. I am looking to go into pediatric nursing, and I was wondering which experience I would need before entering the field ? I am not in nursing school right now, but am applying. I figured that during...
  25. What experience will I need for pediatrics?

    ^Wow, thank you SO