Ashes172 BSN, RN

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    PCT

    So I was a chemistry teacher for 3 years, decided teaching wasn't for me and decided to go back to school for nursing. I'm super excited about this and applying for my program that starts in...
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    PCT

    Thanks! I think the interview went well but I'm still waiting to hear
  3. No advice, but
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    PCT

    Anyone?
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    Making the right decision

    In the long run waiting an extra semester it two to save thousands and thousands if dollars will be worth it. Get your CNA in the mean time and find a job for some experience and make take some...
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    Need advice for getting a job

    Receptionist at a medical office? Or working for an insurance company? It might be hard to find something that is only 8-10 hrs a week :/ good luck
  7. It purely depends on your school, each one is different. Make an appointment with a nursing
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    Advice before I try for Nursing School

    Where do you live? Some areas have a higher need for those languages than others. Either way being bilingual is always a
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    On the opposite side of poor Bortaz's unit...

    Yay! Glad to hear
  10. Can you volunteer in a hospital or nursing home in the mean time? Start making connections that way and you can put volunteer work on your
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    Its official! I am leaving nursing.........

    I have a hard time buying that lazy CNAs are the biggest it starting point of all problems in the health care system. If they are on the bottom maybe they need better leadership then, someone to teach...
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    Nurses laid off - Thanks to Obamacare

    Congrats on your little boy beating cancer, that's amazing! And I'm glad he can now get health insurance. This right here is why the ACA was out in
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    Anatomy & Physiology

    Most A&P classes won't even accept you without a college level bio class as a pre req. Your professor is right, you should not take that class without taking bio
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    Should I go to college or community college?

    Are you going for your BSN at the college? Chances are you will need those prereqs no matter what then, even if you do LPN first. What do you want to do? Work as an LPN for awhile or go straight for...
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    Noncompliance

    If the parents are non-compliant then maybe DHS need to be
  16. I know your little one is the center of your world, just be cautious of only working weekends and never getting time to spend with your husband and with both your husband and your daughter together....
  17. Thanks for the replies! This is exciting, I might be able to save myself 8 months if waiting
  18. Are all the labs online for the online micro? It's the only pre req I'm missing to apply for the nursing program and would love to busy it out much quicker do I can apply. Anyone had trouble with...
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    Decisions Ahead! Residency or Another Job

    Why not apply and see what happens. Worst thing that can happen if you get it but don't get a job is you at least have experience to add to your
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    Scared of starting nursing school...

    Oooo... Good question! I want to know too! I already have a BA in Chem/Bio, MA in Curriculum and Instruction, and a little kiddo if my own, but nursing school is intimidating. Changing careers is...
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    Having a baby summer before last semester??

    I say go for it. If you were to listen to everyone in here you'd never have a baby because no time is a good time. Yes, pregnancy and newborns can be difficult, but just be aware if what you are going...