marysuehil

marysuehil ADN

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About marysuehil

marysuehil has 7 years experience as a ADN.


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  1. It is absolutely doable. I will be 54 next week and will graduate from my program in May. And I continue to work full-time (In class/clinical Mon-Thur and work Fri-Sun). You've got
  2. 42 Years Old - Is it too late to become a nurse?

    I am 53 and just completed the first year of my program. It is doable. Just go for
  3. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Well as this post is nearing 200 pages, I figured I would add another story from my experiences. I currently work in a small hospital that is under going renovation. I have experienced quite a few...
  4. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Ok, I am back with another tale of strange occurrences. As from an earlier post, I was once stationed at a base in NM and the hospital was downsized to a clinic. We still ran ambulance services,...
  5. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Ok, I posted a couple of stories a while back so in the spirit (pun intended) of keeping things going and the fact that Halloween is coming, I will post again. I was stationed at a base in NM and...
  6. 1hr Drive to Nursing School

    Hi, I commute 88 miles 1 way. Thru a lengthy construction zone and around the Research Triangle Park. Traffic blows and I spend anywhere from 1.5 to 2.5 hrs one way in traffic. It can be annoying...
  7. PRINT IT OUT!

    Rather than printing things out, what worked for me was getting a Surface Book. I can write directly on the slides and hand write all my notes in OneNote. I just set up a "notebook" for each class...
  8. what's your pet peeve?

    I think one of my biggest pet peeves is when you go in your patient's room and find the significant other "servicing" the
  9. UMO/Watts: ACCEPTED

    Thanks. It's gonna take me about and hour and a half but I agree that it will be worth it. I go to UMO-RTP on Thurs to sign up for classes. I already faxed my VA paperwork to my financial aid...
  10. UMO/Watts: ACCEPTED

    Thanks! I am really happy to have gotten in. (although not looking forward to the drive to Durham but one does what one needs
  11. UMO/Watts: ACCEPTED

    Just wanted to post this and say that I have been accepted to the University of Mount Olive/Watts School of Nursing program! I will do my prereqs in Jan thru UMO and start Watts in Aug. I am excited...
  12. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Alrighty, in the spirit of Halloween week and because I have more than a few stories, here is another. This one is not hospital related as my first two were but I hope y'all like them. When I was...
  13. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Ok, one more before I call it a night. At my first assignment after training, I was at a base hospital in northern California. We had the usual stuff, call bells that went off when no one was in the...
  14. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Ok, I have finally finished reading all these wonderful stories so I must add one of my own. I have many from over the years starting in childhood and continuing to present. I was a medic in the Air...
  15. HESI A2 Passed

    I used The Compleet Idiot's Guide to Nursing Entrance Exams and Nursing School Entrance Exams by Learning