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  1. Quitting nursing school before starting

    LovesGreyhounds replied to goldbla19's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi ! I am in the same position as you are so I was glad to see your thread - I don't feel so alone! I keep going back & forth with the decision to continue my nursing education or not. The...

  2. Leave Good Job for Nursing?

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! I have wanted to be a nurse for a long while. I am a successful admin. asst to the president of a large hospital right now. After 3 years of doing my pre-reqs for nursing, it has...

  3. Best specialty to be in for job security?

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just curious -- What would everyone say would be some of the best nursing specialties to be in during these hard economic times for job security? Are there some nurse specialties more needed right...

  4. Anyone who was a secretary now a nurse?

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am an administrative assistant & have been working towards a nursing degree for a few years now. It is now at the point for me to take the plunge or not, as clinicals will hit next year for me....

  5. ADN vs BSN What do I do now?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to us2uk4u's topic in General Nursing

    I had this same dilemma! Very hard decision, I know. I am choosing the ADN route because I'll come out still a nurse with no debt! Although the BSN would be nice & with this economy employers...

  6. Anyone who was a secretary now a nurse?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing

    Very interesting thoughts! Thanks everyone! Anyone else out there? And to SuesquatchRN - believe it or not - alot of how you say your floor communicates, we do in our admin. office now! Ha

  7. New Nursing Students age 50 and up

    LovesGreyhounds replied to seasoned hopeful's topic in General Students

    OK - I am not 50 (I'm 45) but can relate to this older nursing group so decided to post because of the question about how to pay for it & accruing large loans later in life....that was a big...

  8. Do all new nurses get night shift?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to sunny1230's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am interested in this thread as well! Anyone thought they would hate night shift but ended up liking

  9. I'm old, no money, depressed..

    LovesGreyhounds replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    First of all, 36 is not old - you have a long life yet to live & you absolutely can turn things around. I am not a nurse yet myself - I'm taking the long road to get there as well - but I think...

  10. BSN grads getting preference in current economy?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to tfleuter's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry - I don't know the answer myself but this is exactly what I want to know too! I am trying to decide which nursing program to attend - Associates or Bachelors & this answer would help me...

  11. Wright State University Vs. Edison CC

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    Hi everyone! Has anyone out there either attended Wright State University or Edison Community College nursing school? I am trying to decide between the 2 of them & want to know how good they...

  12. Hard Decision to Make - Any Thoughts?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing

    Great thoughts from everyone! Some I didn't think of and that is why this site is so wonderful - I want to thank everyone so much for answering me so

  13. Hard Decision to Make - Any Thoughts?

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone - Here is yet another thread about going into nursing versus not Here's my situation - I have taken pre-reqs towards nursing for almost 4 years now! Slowly but surely so that I get good...

  14. Hard Decision to Make - Any Thoughts?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing

    I am an admin. asst for the president of a hospital - So, very good stable job but I am at the top with no where to go & have done this for 20+ years, and I am the kind of person who gets bored...

  15. Hard Decision to Make - Any Thoughts?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone who has responded so far.....SO, what I'm hearing I think so far is that no one has recommended quitting the nursing route - that I should keep going & the only question is the ASN...

  16. Statistics

    LovesGreyhounds replied to Apollo85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For those of you who have taken Stats - How time consuming was it? I'm taking it soon & am thinking about signing up for Abnormal Psych at the same time but work full-time & need to make A's...

  17. microbiology or physiology harder?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to motherofgirls's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I thought that physiology was alot harder actually, but sometimes it just depends on the teacher alot too. I had a hard teacher for Physiology. I had somewhat of an easy one for Micro. I thought...

  18. At what age do most nurses retire?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to linda2097's topic in General Nursing

    I love the segway idea! I can just picture it

  19. Time requirements - Assoc. vs. Bachelors?

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in General Students

    Let's see if I can ask this question so that it makes sense...... I'm not sure what to do, so would like advice ...... I just got my acceptance letter to an ADN program this fall - Yeah! But I am...

  20. Leave Good Job for Nursing?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks to everyone who has replied! Wish I knew the future - ha ha - but so does everyone else! Everyone has given me alot of things to think about. This is a great place to come & ask advice....

  21. What is this I hear about phasing out the ADNs?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to OrthoFNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did see something come across some desks here at my work - a hospital - which seemed to imply that at some point in the future they are looking at how they can only hire BSN's. If there is a...

  22. What made you quit your job and go into Nursing?

    LovesGreyhounds replied to bronzemint23's topic in General Nursing

    This is a great post! I'm not into actual nursing school yet but have been chipping away at my pre-reqs for a few years. Something inside of me just burst into sunlight is all I can describe it -...

  23. Just so worried things aren't going to work out.....

    LovesGreyhounds replied to StephanieS321's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there! I'm with you! My husband owns his own business and it's down alot due to economy so I started rethinking of going to nursing school next year due to that, as my income will drop alot! And...

  24. Bombing A&P 1- online

    LovesGreyhounds replied to dee78's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just finished taking A&P I, II & III online. I think if I had to do it all over again, maybe I would have been better off taking it in person, but I kept going. I studied every single...

  25. What if you forget A&P?

    LovesGreyhounds posted a topic in General Students

    Hi There! Posting here because of you guys being in the actual nursing program now.....My question is that I just finished with all my A&P classes but am still wait-listed so I'm sure I won't get...