Retired from Nursing after 25 years. In the 70's to early 80's I worked at a FDA research center. In 1981 had a bad motorcycle accident that put me in the hospital for over a month. I spent a year off work, and during that time I learned that R.N's were making 3 times what I was in research, so during that time off I started in nursing school. The research center would allow me to go to school, and during my breaks I would work at the center. After my 1 year in nursing school, I was offered the opportunity to work in the E.R. As a clinical nurse external, so after school, and on week ends I worked the Land of ER, and during the summers I worked the research center. It was actually a great learning experience, plus it kept me from starving
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