futureRN07

futureRN07

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About futureRN07

I'm recently divorced and a single mother of two small children. I returned to school three years ago and I'm applying for all of the BSN programs in my area this month. Cross my fingures!!!

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  1. New Nurse & OB. Is it possible?

    I entered nursing school with the intention of being an OB nurse. I graduated in June of 2007 and was hired for night shift on an L&D unit in July. I'm from Oregon and the hospital I work at has...
  2. Salem/Eugene, Oregon

    I am a current employee of Salem Hospital, hired as a new grad last year. I work at the Family Birth Center and absolutely love it. I would agree that they are short staffed but I think that they...
  3. I also have an interview for a new grad internship at Salem Hospital, mine is for the L&D internship. I haven't met anyone who has any experience or knowledge about Salem Hospital but like you, I...
  4. New Young nurse in OB??

    The hospital that I will be doing my preceptorship at doesn't allow new nurses to work in labor and delivery until they've worked in post partum for two years. When I first learned this I was a...
  5. Need Clarity For Planning School

    I am currently a nursing student at OHSU and the way I understood it was the Nurse-Midwifery program required you to obtain you nursing degree at OHSU. There are four our five mid-wifery students...
  6. What is ur average 2 week take home pay?

    I understand what you are saying and I agree with some of it but the fact is that many people that are going into nursing now days are taking out HUGE loans. I am interested in knowing how much I...
  7. How much do you owe in loans?

    I got my prereqs at a CC and I'm attending a fairly expensive BSN program. When I'm finished, I anticipate owing about $45,000 in loans. I try not to think about it too much because there isn't any...
  8. OHSU school questions

    I'm currently a junior at OHSU and just starting my fourth term. The first term (summer) you take a pharmacology course, health assessment, and two others that I can't remember (must not have been...
  9. Pathophysiology Help!

    That's such a shame because I had a fabulous patho. instructor. I took it last term and it was an extremely hard class but the enthusiasm my instructor showed for the subject and the way she taught...
  10. Breast Implants

    I am a 34 barely A and very comfortable with my body and happy with my "flat chest." I have two older sisters and both of them have implants. I've seen them both (with their shirts off) and that was...
  11. Did Anyone Go To Nursing School While Raising Kids?

    I have two kids, one is in first grade and the other is in fourth. I just finished my second term at OHSU (a BSN program in Oregon) and so far everythings is going well. I'm single and the closest...
  12. Compare Oregon and Washington new grad Salaries

    I live in Portland and attend OHSU's nursing program. I don't know about all of the other hospitals but at OHSU new grads stary out at $25 on days and $31 on nights. As far as affordable living...
  13. Any Linn Benton Students?

    I went to LBCC from 2001-2004, taking my prereqs for nursing school. I decided I wanted to get my BSN so I transfered up to PCC last year and I just found out in April that I will be starting OHSU's...
  14. Clackamas interview-any advice?

    I wish I could give you a little insight but I never had to go through the interview process. I would just be yourself and let them know how much you really want to be a nurse and why. Good luck,...
  15. OHSU or U of P?

    I've had the same reservations about taking the Providence Scholarship as you. There is no gaurentee what city you're going to be placed in and you do have to pay taxes on the scholarship which is...