Nursing timeline

By socon
  • Graduated highschool

    Started working full time so I had something to do while figuring out life and the next step.
  • Started Prerequisites at MSJC

    Started taking prerequisites at MSJC but had no idea of what career path I wanted to pursue.
  • Possibly wanted to pursue Dental Hygiene

  • Started thinking about nursing

    Didn't think I wanted to work on teeth my whole life and was interested in the endless possibilities of nursing.
  • Officially decided dental hygiene wasn't for me

    I was taking my last prerequisites at RCC to apply for the dental hygiene program and dropped out of the last class.
  • Started preparing applications to nursing programs

    Was preparing my application for local schools such as RCC, Palomar, and MSJC
  • Got accepted to UUN nursing program

  • Passed my Hesi!

    The last step for being accepted to the program was done and the nerves set in!
  • Got Lola!

    Got Lola!
  • Got CPR certified!

  • First day of 1st semester!

    Nervous for the next step but excited for what was to come and clinical!
  • Last day of 1st semester!

    Made new friends! We all give each other emotional support during these stressful times
  • Started 1st semester of BSN program

    Started 1st semester of BSN program
    Was nervous on what to expect. Writing papers has never been a high point in my education but knew it would be necessary in the long run.
  • First day of 2nd Semester!

  • Graduation from ADN program

    End of 4th semester and preparing for graduation and pinning ceremony.
  • Hoping to be working as a L&D nurse

    Hoping to be working as a L&D nurse
    Still many clinical rotations I have to go through to get an idea if I would like it or not. As of now my plan and goal is L&D.
  • Hoping to be preparing for NCLEX

    At this point I am hoping to be preparing to take the NCLEX