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  1. CRNA Jobs?

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am in the beginning of nursing school. I am planning my path to my future and I am almost positive CRNA is the path I want to take. My question is... Once I become a CRNA are there many jobs? I...

  2. What does your username mean?

    sunshineintheforest replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    Mine means even when life seems like your lost amongst the trees, you can always find a bit of sunshine to brighten your way and perhaps even appreciate the protection of the shade. Lol O.K. well...

  3. Study to be A nurse without program

    sunshineintheforest replied to Darkpk55's topic in General Students

    I wouldn't worry about your reading speed at this point. Trust me, by the time you finish your pre-reqs to get into a nursing program your reading skills will have improved just from all the practice...

  4. Tell me if you think this is fair.

    sunshineintheforest replied to SPN-RC's topic in General Students

    Does your school have an ombudsman? If so contact them

  5. If you ever considered PA school...

    sunshineintheforest replied to Spartan16's topic in General Students

    Wow a WHOLE 65 degrees in the country! So many too choose from.. are you kidding me? I live in NY every program in NY is at least 2 hours from here. So me and my random relative and the other...

  6. If you ever considered PA school...

    sunshineintheforest replied to Spartan16's topic in General Students

    I actually said I was pretty sure you needed an RN and for your information a family member of mine is in the same situation as Spartan and there aren't any schools in this area that do not require an...

  7. If you ever considered PA school...

    sunshineintheforest replied to Spartan16's topic in General Students

    I'm just a student but I'm pretty sure you have to work as an RN for a year before entering an NP program, which makes being a PCA irrelevant for NP. PA is held to medical model standards while NP's...

  8. I posted in another thread

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in General Nursing

    but didn't get much response. Please lend some advice... My husband and I are seriously considering moving to Colorado. We like the idea of sunny days and snow but also we are both planning to pursue...

  9. What is the academic process from Psychiatric RN to PMHNP ?

    sunshineintheforest replied to spiri1's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    If it goes into effect for 2015 does this mean in order to graduate with just a masters you must be enrolled in a program by 2015. Or will it go into effect even for people who's expected graduation...

  10. New grad? Here's what you can expect..

    sunshineintheforest replied to sweetrvr's topic in First Year After Licensure

    What is

  11. I posted in another thread

    sunshineintheforest replied to sunshineintheforest's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for the advice. I will definitely call COBON. Thank you Start for the link, I'm going to check it out right now. I'm not sure if it will count as experience or not but I was a CNA for...

  12. Where to take NCLEX

    sunshineintheforest replied to sunshineintheforest's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Thanks for the response. Well one of the reason we plan to move is because my husband is applying to Red Rock CC for the physician assistant program, so he won't be working. I suppose we can live...

  13. Where to take NCLEX

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    My husband and I are seriously considering moving to Colorado. We like the idea of sunny days and snow but also we are both planning to pursue upper level degrees which are both offered at U of C....

  14. New grad having nightmares about work!!!!!!!!!

    sunshineintheforest replied to Queen2u's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think exercise and meditation. I Start nursing 1 in January and I just started having nightmares about school. Forgetting how to spell, not being able to write what I'm thinking. Very frustrating....

  15. Becoming A LPN While In RN Program

    sunshineintheforest replied to Ccutie515's topic in General Students

    I live in NY and they no longer allow this. Do you think you would be able to take the LPN test in another state after completing enough RN classes...even though you live in

  16. Associate degree nurse working on BSN

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been reading a lot of posts saying that that bigger hospitals are requiring Nurses to have a BSN to work for them. I'm curious if anyone knows if it helps if you are in the process of obtaining...

  17. Dual license?

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in General Nursing

    I tried briefly searching for the answer to this but didn't see anything. Are you allowed to hold both an RN license as well as a PA license simultaneously ? Meaning if you get both degrees can you...

  18. crna

    sunshineintheforest replied to JonB04's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    loveanesthesia Can you tell me if your science classes were more then five yrs old? It seems they must have been if you worked ICU for 5 years prior to attending the Grad program. Did they make an...

  19. CRNA Jobs?

    sunshineintheforest replied to sunshineintheforest's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Thanks so much guys for all the advice. To answer a few questions.. I do realize that I need a year of ICU. I am already employed at a hospital and have some connections, so when I finish my A.S. in...

  20. Loans and no options

    sunshineintheforest replied to megan3485's topic in General Students

    I live in NY around a flurry of colleges. I don't think any of the colleges with nursing programs have on campus housing but there are a TON of off campus college housing where you would have a...

  21. NCLEX-RN everytime you move?

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in General Students

    These might sounds stupid but I have a question. Once you take the NCLEX-RN and pass it.. if you move to another state ( at any given time in the future ) do you have to retake it in the new state? If...

  22. NCLEX-RN everytime you move?

    sunshineintheforest replied to sunshineintheforest's topic in General Students

    Maladroit, where are you thinking about moving? I LOVE Chicago.. I used to live in West

  23. I am an American.

    sunshineintheforest replied to UnionRN2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    If he doesn't like it then maybe HE should look down! Also besides that idiotic request.. Who on Earth does he think he is asking a nurse to bite her tongue regarding her patients care! He should be...

  24. When should you choose your specialty?

    sunshineintheforest posted a topic in General Students

    I have about a year and a half until I graduate. I am having a hard time deciding what to focus on. Eventually I would like to be some sort of NP but I can't decide what specialty. Is this something I...

  25. When should you choose your specialty?

    sunshineintheforest replied to sunshineintheforest's topic in General Students

    I can see that. So should I be most on the look out?