TammyTho

TammyTho

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  1. Considering a change to 8 hr shifts, having many years in office management 9-5 role I can't seem to find a norm with my 12 hr shifts over the last two years. 2nd career nurse, icu/stepdown since I graduated - trying to look for some other options. ...
  2. Nursing is my second career, first career office management..took 7 years of part time/after work schooling to obtain my nursing degree and after one year of nursing (IMCU/ICU) have found I have a cyst on my spine not allowing me to move/lift patient...
  3. I never thought I’d feel more lost one year into my nursing career than I did when I first started nursing but here I am antsy and confused. It took me 7 years to complete my associates to become an RN as I was raising a family and working full time...
  4. I never thought I’d feel more lost one year into my nursing career than I did when I first started nursing but here I am antsy and confused. It took me 7 years to complete my associates to become an RN as I was raising a family and working full ti...
  5. 1 year in and I’m not sure where to go

    I think that’s my problem I’m not sure what I love or where to focus my efforts. How do you have any idea before you jump into another position that ends up not being the right one.
  6. 1 year in and I’m not sure where to go

    Thank you, that makes a lot of sense. I’ve been under the gun for so many years I’m not sure how to do normal life anymore. I’m even considering moving onto something more what I’m used to such as case management or some sort to have that family tim...
  7. Long story short I'm 40 years old (ish) lol and nursing is a second career for me. My previous 20+ years have been administrative and management positions working the typical 9-5 M-F shifts. The 12 hour shifts are quite a challenge for me to get us...
  8. Hello all, I need to make sure my heads on straight and I'm not missing any aspects of this so I came here :). Little background, 42 mom, grandmother, have owned businesses, managed companies and now that my kids are out doing their thing, I have fin...
  9. Hello all, I need to make sure my heads on straight and I'm not missing any aspects of this so I came here :). Little background, 42 mom, grandmother, have owned businesses, managed companies and now that my kids are out doing their thing, I have fin...
  10. Hello all, I need to make sure my heads on straight and I'm not missing any aspects of this so I came here :). Little background, 42 mom, grandmother, have owned businesses, managed companies and now that my kids are out doing their thing, I have fin...
  11. Am I thinking this through properly? New grad ICU/ED

    Thank you so much for this response, it is extremely helpful as the thing that I love about the ED is the trauma, the intense situations and it makes complete sense that as a new nurse I would not be in on those for a very long time. Gaining those s...
  12. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    Thank you for the offer! I sweet talked my hubby into going and getting it for me :)
  13. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    If anyone has the syllabus would you mind sharing a picture of it in here? I'd love to start this weekend but can't get up to Highland Lakes with my work/kids schedule this week.
  14. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    Jasmine - do you mind me asking what type of position you applied for/accepted? I am currently a manager at a clinic but won't be able to work my 9-5 job once school starts but need something :/ :/ Sorry for your loss Robert.
  15. Good Morning, I am hoping you all can help with some information on what should be expected when going through this program. My daughter was admitted last year but had a couple medical issues that postponed her start and will start in the fall or wi...
  16. Oakland Community College Nursing insight

    Thank you!
  17. Oakland Community College Nursing insight

    What does the start look like as far as time commitments, etc? Daycare is going to be the challenge.
  18. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    What other classes are they requesting to apply for the bridge programs? I haven't decided what I am hoping for yet, part of me is considering the classes so I'm prepared for a bachelors, the other part wants to get it going and get it done.
  19. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    Do you know of anyone choosing the winter start date?
  20. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    YAY Finally got my letter! *whew*! What a relief.
  21. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    I think I'm the only one here that hasn't gotten their letter yet - YIKES!
  22. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    Congratulations Jasmine!!!
  23. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    Is it possible to be insanely excited and scared to death at the same time?!?!?!?!
  24. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

    Has anyone else tried to call for status?
  25. Oakland community college 2016 applicants

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