ladyruth18

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1. successful becoming a RN as a young single mom?

   ladyruth18 posted a topic in General Nursing

   So i have been reading up on becoming a nurse and more and more i read that nursing school will become your life and you won't have time for much of anything else. Well im a young mom,21, i had my son at 19 and have been financially unstable for the ...

2. Can a single mother survive on less than 20,000 per year?

   ladyruth18 replied to ladyruth18's topic in Pre-Nursing

   filled out FAFSA already i qualify for the full amount and yes i know that i need education and that i have to make the sacrifices. Some people say i just need to work a crappy job until the baby can attend school but that wont help either of us. i h...

3. Can a single mother survive on less than 20,000 per year?

   ladyruth18 replied to ladyruth18's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thanks i plan on living at home as long as i can but if im kicked out i need to have a plan so thats why im saying living on my own. A few family is there but im not sure if they really want to be or will they be influenced by the man of the house. t...

4. Can a single mother survive on less than 20,000 per year?

   ladyruth18 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   [color=#333333]a full time student, working as a cna, child in daycare at the college, small car, takes bus to school daily, one bedroom apartment or an apartment shared with a roommate, a infant son, no child support, medicaid as child's insurance, ...

5. Can a high school graduate(18yrs)do an accelerated BSN program without qualification?

   ladyruth18 replied to ladyruth18's topic in Pre-Nursing

   so should i just stick with my plan to do an associate's degree or do u guys think finding a job would be hard, cause thats what im running from; struggling to find a job or being kicked out of a job at the first sign of a down turn or under qualifie...

6. Can a high school graduate(18yrs)do an accelerated BSN program without qualification?

   ladyruth18 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   [color=#333333]i'm about to graduate high school this june and i don't really want to do the whole five years of university to get a bsn. before i thought my plan to get an associates degree in rn was good enough to get me started but now i'm hearing...

7. Is it smart to work as both CNA and a RN(associates degree)?

   ladyruth18 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Say i worked as a CNA during college to get an associates degree in RN, and i wanted to work as both of these after i finish school. I mean i would work part time as a CNA and full time as a RN. Is this smart are stupid would i make more money just w...