greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
I agree that two weeks of orientation would be rough. I can't speak for all places, but I know that local hospitals have 12 weeks of orientation before going
I would like some outsider perspective. I just graduated from a nursing program, and I have a job lined up, but I'm still at my current non-nursing job (nursing is a career change for me). Should I...
greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for your reply, Cafelattee, and you definitely can empathize with my struggles! I'm glad to hear your husband has done so well! I can't even imagine how tough your life must have been around...
greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
Hi SaltySarcasticSally, Great name, btw :) Regarding the point below, I do want to push through, and yes, I have 15 months left. I just don't want to kill myself in the process :) With your husband's...
greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
Thank you for the positive tone, WestCoastSunRN! I need to fully acknowledge that whatever choice I make will be okay and not place so much pressure on myself. Much of my concern stems from my...
greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
mmc51264, did you intentionally wait until they were preteens?Would you have done it while they were younger? Out of curiosity, what did you teach, and do you ever miss
greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
Thank you for the feedback, LovingLife. I used to be able to handle more at once than I can now, and it has taken me awhile to reach that conclusion. I am just worried that if I postpone this,...
greenjellico replied to greenjellico's topic in General Nursing
Thanks for your reply, BSNbeDONE. Yes, I am eligible for my NCLEX-PN, and I'm scheduled to take it in a couple of weeks. I was planning on pursing a job, even PRN, this summer; however, with the way I...