What was your job before you became a nurse?

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Before you became a nurse, what were you doing/what was your job then? Just curious!

Specializes in ED.

I had my bachelors and masters in Accounting and worked as an accountant at Ernst & Young. Every time I tell someone that, they're shocked.

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I was a police officer for over 20 years

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inventory auditor, factory worker, cashier at wally world, aide at the county home, occasional babysitter, lpn :yeah:

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G.M auto mechanic

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sales rep at automotive paint store

medical records/front office clerk at peds clinic

lab secretary

phlebotomist

ED Tech/ED HUS

Interpreter

Soon to be LPN

And hopefully RN next year!

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dairy queen, ice cream scooper, bank teller, personal assistant, pizza delivery driver, convience store clerk, cna, medication aide, mom, lpn, rn :twocents:

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Specializes in Telemetry Step Down Units. Travel Nurse, Home Care.

Telephone Installer.

One of the first females to pass Pole Climbing School.

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pole climing really has a school????

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Specializes in Rescue+Medic+ER ER ER ER.

Logger

Sawmill labor

Heavy Equipment Operator

Hunting Guide

Bartender

Bouncer

Coal Miner

Mine Rescue Team

Mechanic

Silver Miner

Powder Monkey

Girl Scout Camp Security Officer

Teachers Asst Microbiology and A+P labs

Carpenter

Hydraulic Pump Mechanic

Uh, er,... dancer?...

Oil Refinery Operator

Snow Plow Operator

Welder

EMT

Grocery Store Stocker/Cashier

Trainer for the mentally challenged

Too many unskilled labor jobs to list

RN for 14 years. This one stuck!

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i was an interior designer! lol

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Cashier... office assistant...nursing assistant...LPN... RN.

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Specializes in 30 years IV Nurse.

Hairdresser, waitress

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