If you plan to go back and redo certain classes, I would opt to take them at a community college due to cost because you will get NO grants as a matriculated student. Search for the reputations of...
I wouldn't, mainly because I don't see pregnancy as requiring hospital treatment. I'd want to have my children at home, if I could with an experienced nurse midwife. That's my ultimate dream. What...
melissagee replied to guest08/05/2014's topic in General Students
So sorry that happened to you; I recall having nightmares about JUST THAT scenario in nursing school. When I was in school, I made spreadsheets (I am very good with excel) to calculate my grades for...
Congrats on passing. I didn't pray. I passed in 75, used Hurst, and treated every situation on the NCLEX as a life threatening one and applied what I would do in that critical situation. Had been...
I was that way in nursing school also and had been previously all of my life - this is what I learned in nursing school: #1 Choose your friends wisely. You will likely see a lot of back biting. One...
I pulled up one of my old cover letters, so I could post what I'm saying to my potential employers. Dear Ms. XXXXX, The attached resume and documentation is in response to XYZ CARE CENTER's search for...
FLICURN and TiffyRN thanks for responding! The temp agencies won't take me because I don't have experience as a nurse, just as a brain injury specialist (my official title). My facility refused to...
I realize I'm going to get quite a few replies of "stop looking! CA is HORRIBLE FOR NEW GRADS!" or "MOVE!" I'm actually licensed in two states with my BSN, (PA and CA), and I can't find work in...
I forgot to add that I've worked in a residential treatment home for individuals who survived traumatic brain injury (TBI) for the past 3 years, so I've a bit of neuropsych under my belt, just not as...
Hi everyone, I always thought I wanted to do nursing research (and still do), but I believe that I want to specialize in psychiatric nursing first. I grew up with a mom who was a licensed...