foxystar ASN, RN

My license number took what felt like FOREVER (exactly 6 weeks from the day I passed the NCLEX) to pop up here in Maryland on the MBON website but that was because somehow the board never got my background check results from the fingerprint place! I...

Maybe try a state hospital facility in your area that has a psych unit or maybe the local VA (veterans) hospital. Most state and possibly some federal facilities hire new grads. I passed NCLEX in September and will be starting my first RN position...

For anyone who hasn't read my previous posts, I'm a career changer who was initially interested in trying an LPN program and then possibly bridging to an RN program. I already have a bachelor's degree (in History; earned 16 years ago) but coming fro...

Thank you so much for the encouragement!!

Thank you!!

Thanks!!!

Thank you so much!!

Thanks so much

Go for it!!!!

Hello! Its never too late to go back! I'm a career changer who returned to school in 2014 when I was 37; 14 years after earning a bachelors degree in History (my original degree has NOTHING to do with nursing whatsoever so I felt a bit nervous abou...

Kudos to you! I'm a career changer who is back in school after close to 15 years after earning a Bachelors degree in a non science field. Im 39, single, have 2 jobs and not the most 'scientific' person but Im trying my best and have been successful...

Hello again everyone! For anyone who hasn't read my previous posts, I'm a career changer interested in trying an LPN program and then possibly bridging to an RN/BSN. I already have a bachelor's degree (in History; earned 15 years ago) but coming fr...

GREAT JOB!! KEEP IT UP!

Congrats!!

Samuel Chen's youtube.com videos on the skeleton parts helped me A LOT with practical exams! Good luck!

Hello again everyone! I'm back with more encouragement for all you career changers still in the "Nursing Pre-req" stage... After many, many late night study sessions, bonding & venting with classmates and shedding a tear or two... I got a B in my...

Well it is a VERY tough course but you CAN DO IT! I was DEATHLY afraid of taking this class after having to withdraw from it in college years ago but I gave it a shot and was proud to pass it finally with a B. It is an overwhelming amount of informat...

Well it is a VERY tough course but you CAN DO IT! I was DEATHLY afraid of taking this class after having to withdraw from it in college years ago but I gave it a shot and was proud to pass it finally with a B. It is an overwhelming amount of infor...

Thanks so much! Class starts next Monday.

Congrats! I did well on both of those as well but now Im petrified about the muscles...

Hello! For all those career changers just starting out on the Nursing path, be encouraged! If I can do it ANYONE CAN! I just turned 38, and after 14 years of being out of school, and deciding to pursue Nursing with a non Nursing/Science background...

Finally & officially started my nursing journey yesterday. I registered & paid for my Biology 101 class (pre req for A&P I) at BCCC (Baltimore City Comm Coll.) I'm nervous & scared yet hopeful & confident, and excited yet appre...

Your positive attitude & inspiring words are very much appreciated. I'm a secretary at a state mental hospital and am VERY interested in getting my LPN within the next year and a half and possibly applying for a LPN to RN bridge program in the f...

Hello! I'll be starting in January also! I'll be taking Biology at a community college here in Baltimore (one of the pre-reqs I need for the LPN program.) I plan to bridge to RN in a few years but for now I'm taking baby steps since Ive been out o...