thank you so much! that last question was sitting heavily on my conscience. Do you have any advice as to how to get into ICU being a new grad? I'm not seeing/hearing any places that are really hiring...
Two questions. 1) how should I prepare for the program, as in making my chances of being accepted higher? 2) I know you said I havn't did clinicals yet, but would you know if they involve using...
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You make a good point about my little ones, it does take alot of time and effort for med-school and beyond. Taking care of my family is important, but if I can get around having to sacrifice so much...
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thank you everyone, this has been so much help to me, I've also looked around the rest of the message boards and have a pretty good idea that it's a pretty bad idea for now. Sorry if any of my...
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Thank you everyone for the advice and warm wishes. I was thinking nursing was a more hands on patient care experiance that I know I'd make less money in (compared to physician pay) but thought I'd be...
I have a few questions: 1) how do you find out about new grad programs? would calling the hospital directly be the best thing to do? 2) would working (no pay) for a free health care clinic for a year...
Im not a nurse so I dont really have much advice for you, but I feel your pain as similar things have happened to me before. I'm a barber, and the "hairstylist" crowd is full of nasty immature women...
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Thank you so much for the advice and help. I'll look into that. I could end up loving bedside care so much I scrap anesthesia altogether, or it could be to emotional difficult for me to deal with (the...
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hiddencatRN, where would I be able to find a shadowing program for nursing? I think thats a wonderful idea and actually should be a pre-req for those wanting to become nursing students. I'm halfway...
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I've been reading through this site and others before that nurses are saying there is no nursing shortage, and I sure do belive them over the school who are profiting off telling people it is. My...
Since having my two children (one is now a toddler and the other is an infant) I've realized I would love to become a nurse. I've always had a special place in my heart for children, the elderly, and...