chaplainjanie

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1. Help me choose!! Respiratory or RN?

   chaplainjanie replied to amybeets05's topic in Nursing Career

   My mom's a RRT and I recently asked her the same question. She said that if she could do it again, she'd be an RN because there are more opportunities for advancement. That's a good point, but so is...

2. Preparing for A&P I

   chaplainjanie replied to BSNMomOf6's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Subbing to this thread for some great

3. Nashville vs Charlotte salaries

   chaplainjanie replied to ziggy150's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   I dont' know about pay, but I can comment on lifestyle. I grew up near Nashville and lived outside of Charlotte for several years. I currently live in East Tennesse, about equidistant from both...

4. some things a prenursing student can do to enhance a future career in Ob-gyn nursing?

   chaplainjanie replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I asked a similar question here: https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/what-can-i-576395.html Its not OB/GYN specific, but you may find some helpful information there!

5. What can I do now to help get the job I want?

   chaplainjanie replied to chaplainjanie's topic in General Nursing

   I do think my chaplain experience will help in the long run, even if not on paper... of course I'm going into nursing school with years of experience in stressful clinical situations and I've observed...

6. What can I do now to help get the job I want?

   chaplainjanie replied to chaplainjanie's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah, that's in Chaplain 101... its cruel to say

7. What can I do now to help get the job I want?

   chaplainjanie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm just beginning the process - I'm second career and will be returning to school in the fall for a few pre-reqs and then hopefully beginning in January and *hopefully* finished in Dec 2013. It looks...

8. Is nursing for me? I just need to "talk" through it...

   chaplainjanie replied to chaplainjanie's topic in General Students

   Oh my goodness, can we be friends? :) I cried when I watched a surgery. I'm sure that sounds super cheesy here, but I did. I'll never forget the first time I saw a real, live beating heart inside...

9. More about Roane State CC?

   chaplainjanie replied to chaplainjanie's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   That's really helpful information... the 110 out of 600 is intimidating, but I'm up for it.

10. Is it difficult to go straight from nursing school into critical care?

    chaplainjanie replied to chaplainjanie's topic in General Students

    Thanks so much for the info. Do you mind if I ask what your general area

11. Is it difficult to go straight from nursing school into critical care?

    chaplainjanie posted a topic in General Students

    Title says it all... is it unusual for new nursing school grads to get jobs in critical care units in large hospitals? Thanks in advance!

12. Is nursing for me? I just need to "talk" through it...

    chaplainjanie posted a topic in General Students

    My mom is a RRT and has been in the same hospital my whole life and in ICU for at least fifteen years. I used to go in with her on days off when she had to run errands, and I just loved being in the...

13. More about Roane State CC?

    chaplainjanie posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    So, I had been looking primarily at LMU because I know a faculty member there and she was really encouraging. But hanging around here I've learned that RSCC is respected and cheaper, so now I need...

14. What's the general opinion of various Knoxville area programs?

    chaplainjanie replied to chaplainjanie's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Thanks so

15. What's the general opinion of various Knoxville area programs?

    chaplainjanie posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hi all. I'm new and don't know the culture of this forum. I hope its okay to ask this question in this way! :) I'm hoping to begin nursing school in January 2012. I have a BA and a Master's...