I spent 20 years working as an RN. It seemed like 120. I, too, hated it. Well ... I hated the jobs. I enjoy the work - the actual hands-on performance of nursing - but the jobs are sheer misery. I excelled at it. I got lots of praise and even letters...
THANK YOU!!! I couldn't have said it any better myself. And thank you for having the courage to post, knowing that the majority of other nurses on this board will not only disagree with you, but will demean and insult you while doing so. I am out of ...
Or, maybe the OP has better things to do with his/her time than attempt to justify her beliefs to a bunch of people who have their minds made up on the issue. Purely speculation on my part, of course.
BetsySingh replied to Rasmussen University's topic in General Nursing
Honestly, it wouldn't be much different. I didn't change my major until my junior year. Spent 2 full years as a nursing major, and 2 as a psych major. The only nursing classes I had left were clinical based - the theory stuff was all done. So, yes. T...
BetsySingh replied to Rasmussen University's topic in General Nursing
I started out in a BSN program. Didn't like it, changed my major, got a degree in psychology. Went to a hospital based diploma program where I feel I got a MUCH better nursing education. My school had a 100% NCLEX pass rate 5 years running. But, beca...
I will admit that I view online schools with suspicion. Someone I know was having a family member do her assignments! Thankfully she got weeded-out during this particular school's version of clinicals (yes, I was planning to alert the board in her st...