stlnursewannabe

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1. I can't believe I actually *like* night shift!

   stlnursewannabe replied to SopranoKris's topic in General Nursing

   Night Shift Nurses with Children: I'm a nursing student who will be done in December. I have a husband two children 10 and 5. How do you do night shift with children? On your days off, do you switch your sleep schedule to days?

2. Thinking about becoming a nurse...at 40!

   stlnursewannabe replied to margaretann's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Having someone who supports you can make all the difference. What's really keeping me going is that I can switch specialties if I need/want. There are so many aspects of nursing that if you find 12 hour shifts as a floor nurse exhausting or not your ...

3. Moving to Ireland to work as a nurse

   stlnursewannabe replied to talrico's topic in International

   Asking the poster---what ever happened? I'm really curious. We spend a month in Ireland every other year, and it's our (my spouse and my) goal to move there. I was talking to an American who lived there and who was previously an RN. She said that she...

4. Thinking about becoming a nurse...at 40!

   stlnursewannabe replied to margaretann's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am 39 with two daughters under the age of 10, and husband who works 60 hrs a week. I am in a one year accelerated BSN program. I have 2 other degrees. I have been wanting to do this since I changed my major from nursing to criminology 20 years ago....

5. Goldfarb Summer 2014

   stlnursewannabe replied to mcalvin's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congrats! I'm hoping for Fall 2014. Did they, at any time, let you know where you were on the waiting list? I want to hold out hope, but also want to be realistic in expectations. Thanks.