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  1. Tattoos

    Some people in the medical field are sometimes passed up for promotions because of
  2. discriminated

    People calm down! It is just a random question I put out for people to answer just a simple no or yes, or elaborate if you like. It may help someone out who is going through this or who have already...
  3. Former Teachers turned Nurses?

    I also taught school. Cons unruly kids, no flexible hours, mandatory meetings, no overtime pay. Pros: nights, weekends, holidays, summers off making it family friendly especially if you are a single...
  4. A Nurse and A Go-Go Dancer

    Maybe just stick to dancing and wear a nursing out fit. Heck some dancers get paid more then nurses...plus tips you cant beat that. :
  5. Honesty is NOT the best policy...

    You have to keep a open mind ....when one door closes a better one will open....that's of course if you wasn't taking hours of break time or dam near killed
  6. Career Switchers

    I have a degree in Psychology/education although I wanted to major in nursing, but was discourage. Also, I have worked in education and for the state Medicaid system utilizing it's database to provide...
  7. East Coast vs. South

    Thanks you guys I have lived in several places, but was trying to figure out what one city had to offer over the other as it pertain to nursing. Some people may say when it comes to places like...
  8. LPN vs RN

    I was just wondering have anyone heard of people who already have a degree deciding to go the lpn route instead of RN? Does this make sense or is it a good reason to go this
  9. LPN vs RN

    @duskyjewel, I have no idea what some people are talking about as I said before every LPN I know are employed. Especially if you want to work traditional hours most doctors office will not hire RNs....
  10. LPN vs RN

    I agree I do know quite a few LPNs that are doing well for themselves and I never hear of one not finding a job....but it is a situation where one would have to weigh their options.
  11. Too old for Nursing?

    Hi All , I was wondering around what age is it when the nursing field start to put a toll on ones health? I know that everyone is different, but seriously what age is it when you realize I'm not 21 so...
  12. Find your niche like my specislity is Substance Abuse Counselling. I always wanted to go into nursing, but was always discourage by others and not knowing if I would be limited to the hospital. Now Im...
  13. LPN vs RN

    Thanks everyone... I have finish my degree in Substance Abuse Counseling and plan to become a Certified Addiction Register nurse. I guess I wanted to actually gain nursing experience and earn an...
  14. I have a degree and training hours in substance abuse counselling. Im wondering do my training hours have to be post RN or pre RN to qualify to take the CARN test? Thanks
  15. Also, I wanted to add that some of us are not multitasked and some of us learn different from others. Myself for example I can't catch on by some one telling me what to do. I do better with taking...
  16. Here is my take without knowing you personally. First above there will always be some sort of issue anywhere you go because no where is perfect so stop internalizing everything. You need to develop a...
  17. The route I plan on taking is getting my certification in Health/ Wellness coaching. With a RN license u will qualify for this certification. From there I would call my self a Health Coach/ Nurse...
  18. Help Addiction Nurses

    Hi, I was wondering can any addiction nurses answer my question. I have a degree in Substance abuse counselling and I was wondering as a new grad R.N will this degree help me in the job market? I want...
  19. Help Addiction Nurses

    No Im not in recovery, but I did my internship at a inpatient facility. I was wondering maybe working at a facility for detox while I finish my nursing program may help me out in this competitive...
  20. How I Passed the TEAS Exam

    Thank you...I will look into
  21. My sister is a nurse in Texas...she said they always need nurses especially @ her job in Houston. Nursing homes will hire you quickly too. Im always willing to relocate if
  22. Nurses with other gifts

    Hello allnurses, my question is are there any nurses who are currently pursuing another passion? I am someone who have many talents that I would like to pursue in my life atleast part time. I was...
  23. Teas V Science and Math?

    How much of the test is Algebra? Im pretty good with the basic math but algebra and geometry is a beast for me. Will studying from the book be enough? Thanks
  24. How I Passed the TEAS Exam

    Hi everyone I know Im late on this thread but I was wondering for someone who have been out of school for awhile can just studying out of the pratice book be enough preparation? Or should I look into...
  25. Montgomery College Fall 2014

    Also, I was wondering does anyone knows.what semester clinical starts...is it the.second semester? Also, does.the clinical sites changes weekly, or stay the same?