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    Don't know what to do..

    mindofmidwifery replied to Bellaxx392's topic in General Nursing

    Can you switch to day shift? I wouldn't give up on being an LPN, many LPNs work in clinics. Keep going so that you and your kids see the worth in the
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The mom who said her daughter got accepted to Capital is different from the original
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm genuinely so happy and excited for you guys! Congratulations
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Capital has an amazing program and they provide tons of financial aid and scholarships to incoming students that have a need for it. I wish you and your daughter good luck!
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    Pharmacy Technician Job while Pursuing Nursing?

    mindofmidwifery replied to sglim92's topic in General Students

    I would definitely ask your employer about that. I'm guessing they won't provide or pay for certification if your state doesn't require
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    Debt for Nursing School

    mindofmidwifery replied to Karamia0x's topic in General Students

    Also, do you really want your goal to be: "these student loans need to be paid off before I die"
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    Debt for Nursing School

    mindofmidwifery replied to Karamia0x's topic in General Students

    You already have a lot in student debt, I'd be wary about digging the whole that much
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    now that it was mentioned..

    mindofmidwifery replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Remind me not to work at your hospital 🙁 at mine, the doctors, techs, nurses and EMTs all work in solidarity. The only ones I ever have a problem with are the haughty attitudes of the
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think Temple is direct
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From what I read, they're all direct admit. They do prefer higher GPAs but your daughter's GPA is pretty competitive. If I were her I would apply for as many as I can, early decision, since she...
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Direct Entry BSN Programs: Saint Louis University 3.2 GPA, 24 ACT Score Arizona State University 3.0 GPA, 22 ACT Florida Southern 3.25 GPA, 22 ACT Westminster (Salt Lake City) 3.5 GPA, 26 ACT New...
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    Circumstances it's OK to quit without notice??

    mindofmidwifery replied to Cola89's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    But why the heck wouldn't they be able to stick it out two more weeks? Healthcare is not for the weak minded. No matter if you're a nurse, a CNA, a cardiologist, a lab tech, a pharmacist, etc., that...
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    What do you eat in the morning?

    mindofmidwifery replied to turnforthenurse's topic in General Nursing

    Rice protein mix? The protein of
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Agree with the daughter doing everything herself for the sake of her future! I know someone who is going to be ~100K in debt after college with nothing to show for it but a psych degree because their...
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    New Grad, which job should I take?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Dreamscometru's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm not a nurse but number 1 sounds like the best opportunity! Good
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    Where will I have the least amount of contact with men?

    mindofmidwifery replied to nightflower's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Has anyone thought that OP might have a significant other that is very controlling and doesn't want her around men, even at work? Let's consider this. Either way OP, get help
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wish I knew then what I know now! Also, my mom never went to college so I had to figure everything out
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Honestly, she sounds like me when I was in high school. You seem like my mom. You just need to be more supportive. My mom would've never wanted my to "settle" for a community center college with my...
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Look up "merit based direct entry BSN" on Google. I can't remember if Ohio State has a direct entry option but they are top rated and merit based. Not sure about other schools because I've only...
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is she a senior? Her GPA is pretty good. 26 ACT wouldn't be bad. Does she have volunteer experience? I wouldn't underestimate what she can get into and I wouldn't encourage her to settle for
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    Need Advice

    mindofmidwifery replied to ShirleyG80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was in the same dilemma and am choosing to begin the LPN program vs waiting to get into the RN program. If I were to wait to get into the RN program it'd be the same amount of time to start and...
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    Too much on my plate - What would you do?

    mindofmidwifery replied to PattieTarr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would quit at the LTC facility, simple
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    Where can I get in ADN with dorms?

    mindofmidwifery replied to LH0484's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There are direct entry BSN programs. Look into
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    Being the best CNA possible..

    mindofmidwifery replied to missporter732's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I've been a CNA in a nursing home for a year and a hospital ED tech for about a month now. I loved the nursing home but I love the hospital because I do more technical skills. I am starting an LPN...
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    Being the best CNA possible..

    mindofmidwifery replied to missporter732's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Be respectful, do your job, try and move at a decent pace, try to make the nurse's jobs easier, and take initiative. If you know something is out of the ordinary with a patient, tell their nurse....