It's tough but it's totally doable. I work 30+ hrs a week and did just fine. Also, I had classmates with babies/small kids. You will definitely need to get your time management skills down but you'll...
Clint1076 replied to mightyaphrodite's topic in General Students
I was in a VERY similar situation. Was nervous a heck to start at my age (37). Closed my eyes, jumped in, and did it anyway. LOVED IT!!! I was far from th oldest in my class (oldest was 65) and I got...
I know I HATED hearing this when I was a student but I'm going to say it anyway- med/surg was a great way to "find myself", develop my nursing and time management skills, and hone in the nursing...
I suppose stress is relative, but I've found that hospice nursing is the lowest stress environment that I've worked in (I've done Med/surg, MICU, NICU, Psych). Sure, there are good days and bad and...
Clint1076 replied to Nicky92's topic in Texas Nursing
Good luck to everyone about to start. I'm about to begin my final semester of the day program. I love everything about this program and am so thankful that I'm a part of it. The classes are tough but...
Clint1076 replied to RT->CRNA's topic in Texas Nursing
In Foundations, lecture is in Tues and Wed. Clinicals are on Thurs and Frid. In Commons (your second class) Clinicals are on Tues and awed and Lecture is on Thurs and Friday. Complex (third class)...
Clint1076 replied to RT->CRNA's topic in Texas Nursing
I'm finishing up my first semester. If I recall correctly, it's not long after the deadline that they send out the emails. Good luck! This program is intense but it is great. Seriously, going to...