Registered Nurse: A Career As A Medical Assistant

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Registered Nurse is what I wanted to do, but I took the longer route to get in.

I went for Medical Assistant and thought I had to start off with something low to get to where I wanted to be.

After I graduated from Lincoln Technical Institute which was where I attended.

I did so many research and asked for informations about on how to get in to Nursing school.

And when I got real advices and all of the details about it.

I could of went to college and graduate from there to start off my career.

I didn’t know and I didn't really looked through it thoroughly.

Now I am here at North Shore Community College pursuing my dreams.

I’ve always wanted to become a Registered Nurse to help others for others.

It has been something that

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