Hi! My name is Kaitlyn Smith-Woods, I'm a fulltime nurse at a major hospital in a beautiful city somewhere in the heart of California. I struggled with the decision to quit my job as a research technician and return to school to get a BSN but it's the most emotionally and financially rewarding choice I've made in life and I hope my website will encourage others to take the plunge.
Have questions you'd like covered? Ask away and I'll do my best to answer them.
Questions. Your questions answered.
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I've heard that a lot of states are going to start requiring a BSN degree and no more new nurses ...by Kristy in Atlanta 8 months ago | 4 replies
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How do I get a BSN if I already have a degree in an (unrelated) field?
I'm looking into getting my BSN. I already graduated from a 4 year university with a degree in m...by Karen in Los Angeles, CA about 1 month ago | 0 replies
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Student Loans while in nursing school
I'll be starting nursing school in a month and I'm so very excited, but scared at the same time. ...by Alexandra in Monticello, AR 3 months ago | 0 replies
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Take a 2 year nursing course, then RN to BSN program online later?
Hi, my daughter is in her first semester in community college. She is looking to become a nurse....by Michell 5 months ago | 1 reply
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Do you go to college for a CNA degree?
Hey Kaitlyn
Is CNA a degree that you go to college for or just some kind of trainging? I'd reall...by Tina in Topeka 5 months ago | 1 reply
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How much money does an LPN nurse earn?
i know this site is about getting a BSN but I'm tired of my job and thinking about becoming a LPN...by Vanessa in Tampa, FL 8 months ago | 1 reply
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How many hours do you have to study each night when in nursing school?
Hi Kaitlyn,
Can you tell me how many hours a nursing student studies each night on average?
T...by Joy V. in Austin, TX 8 months ago | 1 reply
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