besaangel

besaangel ASN, BSN, MSN, CNA, RN, APRN, NP

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  1. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    This is what I was looking for, a "reason" why to go straight BSN vs bridging. I have not made up my mind. I was simply stating that IMO there was no difference in getting my BSN by 2016 either way I...

  2. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Believe it or not, I kinda like UD... I get that having a BSN gets you places so please don't get me

  3. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    So my reply got deleted so I have to do it again lol... Thanks for all the varying advice, opinions and thoughts. I inquired because even though there is more to my situation, its wise to hear about...

  4. Brand New Nurse and Brand New Job :)

    besaangel replied to kerrynurse's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Wow. Congrats to you. God is directing you, my dear. All the best. Sent from my iPad using

  5. Are ADN/ASN worth it?

    besaangel replied to DrewF86's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Short answer. No. Sent from my iPad using

  6. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    And that is the concern; financially it would be unwise to stay in my BSN given the recent changes in my life. After doing some adjustments with the grants Ive been offered at my CC, the entire ADN...

  7. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    sorry for confusing you earlier lol I have A LOT to

  8. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    No I did an AA in Liberal Arts 2008 that covered pre reqs as I couldnt do nursing as an International student. I started the BSN this past January but the program is not formulated for outside...

  9. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    It is easier to get complacent than to go on which is soo true but Im not for that lol... Thanks for your honesty and concern btw You guys are so smart

  10. Where are you starting your clinicals?

    besaangel replied to Elizabeth Renee's topic in General Students

    The hospital I work

  11. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Very interesting indeed... Thanks for

  12. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Thats the point... I will so I dont get why it makes a difference how I get there. I am not being dismissive, I am thinking rationally in the sense that either way I go, in 2016 I will have a

  13. The student loan bubble is starting to burst

    besaangel replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It pains me to even think of it... I dont want any part of loans until my Masters; if

  14. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Interesting, indeed... I have done my due diligence and made myself a timeline; which is how I came up with my decision... ADN-BSN (CC graduate in 2015 and graduate BSN in 2016) BSN graduate in 2016...

  15. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Let me clarify, I AM going to get my BSN; I just want to do my ADN first because I think it makes more sense for our family... My topic should have read "Why Nurses say go for BSN vs ADN first"......

  16. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Great observation... Mom comes this December. Hubby works and helps with the bills, yes but with mom coming, it will not be enough for all 3 of us. Degree is only 36K because I did an Associates...

  17. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    If it was more affordable I would not second-guess it at all but with mom in the mix, I cannot afford to take out 30K debt for a 4-yr BSN when I can do ADN then RN-BSN at half the cost and would be...

  18. Why do Nurses tell students to go BSN??

    besaangel replied to besaangel's topic in General Students

    Thanks for your reply and outlook. No kids lol There is a one year obligation to work after they pay the RN-BSN portion I plan on going CC ADN then RN-BSN at my current University whether my job...

  19. Which one should I take first?

    besaangel replied to stratus93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anatomy is a basis for physiology... Ya have to know where it is to have a better understanding of what it

  20. How old were you when you started Nursing School?

    besaangel replied to NursingStudentMomof3's topic in General Students

    26 and grad at

  21. New Student Needs Advising

    besaangel replied to lizey11's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do not be afraid to do your courses at the CC- they are comparable and not necessarily easier than at the University level. Simply put, If you want to be a RN, go for what your heart tells

  22. teach me how to have thick skin, dealing with difficult people

    besaangel replied to carefulcare's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There were three people who were rude to me at work this past weekend and I DID NOT reply impolitely, matter of fact I didn't respond at all. Not a word! To me, this is the key- do not feed into

  23. The student loan bubble is starting to burst

    besaangel replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG I just posted a thread relating to this... All my RN friends are pushing me to do the BSN vs the RN (ADN) despite knowing Id be in 30k debt... I don't get it... Shouldn't we be encouraging each...

  24. How did you prepare for the start of nursing school?

    besaangel replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    For my BSN, I didn't have any time to adjust as they told me of my acceptance only two weeks out... But for my ADN, I've already have my books (from a wonderful craigslister who gave me them for...

  25. Working NS v/s NonWorking NS

    besaangel replied to Nurse2b7337's topic in General Students

    2 8s/week... additional if I see it