I just graduated 2 yrs ago (AS) and currently owe $46,000. I took loans out through the US government and started paying back approx $550 a month for the next 10 yrs. I want to persue my BSN online but cant afford to tack on more to this loan. When ...
Rose_Queen thanks for responding, I tried to consolidate and stretch the loan for 20 yrs which by then I will have retired and would have paid a grand total of 92,000 for ASN (ridiculous) I was researching Western Gov University or Chamberlain for B...
My long story short is that I have wanted to do either ER,OR, L&D. I was a dialysis tech for 18 yrs before I graduated with AS degree, at age 39, have a family and I was blessed with getting a position as a ER nurse (level 3) for a busy hospital ...
Its my second job and Im not going to leave until Im 100% sure. I left the ED and now work in an out patient HMD clinic. Was it wrong to leave the hospital cause people are telling me I should have stuck it out there and put up with it.
I agree with NurseRies, great company. I worked in the ER for a year and a half. I loved the ER and learned so much. I was a dialysis tech for 18yrs and finally got my RN. The shifts are long but I love working 3 days a week and you get use to it.The...
Hello FinallyRN7, I work for that company in NY. Dialysis staff work very long hours ( I work 14 1/2 hr shifts). Maybe because they don't want to scare anyone off lol.
I graduated in 2012, and got a job in the ED right after school. I worked there for alittle over 1 yr and left because the level of stress is crazy. I learned so much and and I am so glad I got that experience. I now work in dialysis (out pt clinic ...
wanna b replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Emergency
Hi all, Im a new grad RN in NJ and was hired as an ER RN. I just got thru my first week of hosp orientation. This Monday I will be observing in the ER, Im excited, nervous, intimidated and feel like I know NOTHING lol but I wont let them see that hah...
Im a new grad Jan 2013 and was hired to work in the ED. I was an EMT (in my younger years) but I have to say I feel pretty nervous, excited, intimidated and anxious all at the same time. I feel like I dont remember any of my skills and I just pray...
Hi everyone, So tomorrow is my big day!! NCLEX!! I joined All nurses a few years back when I first started nursing school. I graduated from Trinitas, which is not an easy school to get thru. They have 100% pass rate and I am trying really hard...
wanna b replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Emergency
Hi everyone! December new grad here and just took the NCLEX RN (glad that's over) and I start the ER in April. I'm super excited but so nervous at same time. I love reading all your posts. How do you handle the arrogant staff members that cant be ...
Hi everyone, Ok so I took the NCLEX RN this morning at 8am. I was nervous and excited at the same time. I looked up and saw I was up to question 67 and my heart sank. I prayed that I would only get a few more questions. At question 71 I took ...
Thank you all so much!!! It definitely wasn't easy, but it wasn't crazy difficult either. What made it tough was covering all the material in a short amount of time. I took everyone's advice from this web site and just studied hard, organized myself...
Oh no why are there no responses!! lol I am currently finishing my ADN at Trinitas SON I will be graduating in Dec, and I am considering doing the RN to BSN program at St.Elizabeth. Let me know how it is please..
Hi everyone, I am a nursing student and I will be graduating from Trinitas School of Nursing in Dec.2012. What are my chances of being hired as a new grad? I have volunteered at this particular hospital when I was in H.S then worked in dietary ...