niikkayx

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1. What to do...

   niikkayx replied to niikkayx's topic in Forensic

   I just started looking stuff up

2. What to do...

   niikkayx posted a topic in Forensic

   I am going for my rn at a diploma school starting August. I am just thinking ahead, obviously. I have recently been doing research to be a forensics nurse and I'm trying to figure out the best way to...

3. no random drug testing

   niikkayx replied to modernhippie_'s topic in Nursing Career

   I cannot believe that anyone would really find something so minuscule as weed more important to their lives than their career that brings food to their table and a roof over their head. I believe you...

4. Nursing Is My Dream, However..

   niikkayx replied to destinihylton's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Start taking prereqs to get your GPA up, maybe try different nursing schools in more rural areas. It seemed to be easier for me to get in due to the area I live in from more populated

5. Top 10 Nursing Supplies

   niikkayx replied to JenLahaye's topic in General Students

   This thread is extremely helpful! Thanks

6. Part time work and Nursing program?

   niikkayx replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

   I am also heading to school in the fall, and plan on working 16-20 hours a week. My school is in a hospital and offers half off tuition if you work at minimum 160 hours a semester. They also give you...

7. medical terminology

   niikkayx replied to malonejr's topic in General Students

   Wow, thank you so much for that site! I came to this thread because I am feeling the same way. I have the summer free of class and med terms is not required but I want to make sure I have some of the...

8. Leave college for a year to become LPN at ECPI?

   niikkayx replied to BOSS man's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I feel that going to school for your lpn when you're already on track for your rn is a step backwards. Instead of taking out 10k in loans to get your lpn and waste a year. Maybe try taking out a...

9. Anxiety

   niikkayx replied to ericaej's topic in General Students

   I also have suffered with anxiety. I take zoloft for it but when I start nursing school and am not just taking my prereqs I expect it to get worse. I tend to get horrible stomach aches before tests or...

10. For Fun--Kudos 2 Me...The "toot your own horn" thread

    niikkayx replied to tammy1974's topic in General Students

    Received my acceptance into nursing school! I love this post. Congrats to

11. Working and nursing school?

    niikkayx replied to niikkayx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really appreciate all of the feedback, i am taking all of these things and making decisions based on my reading. Including a nursing school survivors guide I bought. I have a planner and plan to...

12. Working and nursing school?

    niikkayx replied to niikkayx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hodgie, I am quite fortunate to have 0 need for a lot of friends. At most my boyfriend and I have another couple over once a week. We hardly care to leave the house or do much. It is just our nature....

13. Working and nursing school?

    niikkayx replied to niikkayx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you Sox, I felt a little attacked by her comment there. And 20 hours is the most I will be working. I actually have awesome time management skills. (: I'm going to try to save up enough to...

14. Working and nursing school?

    niikkayx replied to niikkayx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Cnmfba, Well, that was a little sassy. Used cars still cost money, which is what I got. I had to get a newer used car due to that is all they will finance me for with little credit, being 20 years old...

15. Working and nursing school?

    niikkayx replied to niikkayx's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Miiki, thanks for the advice. I'm already in the health care as a home health aid, but I have to switch to a job at the hospital once I start school. And that will be a great