Tpowers7

Hi all, I am a 20 year old community college student and I am currently volunteering at Shock Trauma (TRU specifically) and taking my basic prerequisites for either local nursing programs or paramedic programs. My ultimate goal is to work at trauma a...

Yeah I'm currently volunteering in the trauma resuscitation unit at shock trauma and it's been such a great experience so far. I know I want to ultimately get my nursing license but I'm just not sure if I want to become a paramedic first

I too am sort of in the same boat! Minus the whole family ordeal. I would look into the CNA program that the Red Cross offers. It costs around 1200 total, but you will be finished the classroom portion in 3 weeks or so and the clinical is only a week...