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1. Very confused at this point!

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Students

   Thank you, I was hoping someone would take it the was it was intended!

2. Very confused at this point!

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Students

   I never said everyone with a BSN had their parents pay for it. If you have nothing positive to say, keep your opinions to yourself. I was looking for advice, not to get criticized. And by the way I do know there are people who have it worse than me s...

3. Very confused at this point!

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Students

   A big concern of mine is how am I going to make ends meet working part time for $12 hr? How do people do it? I envy some people that go to school and their parents pay for it.. they have no idea how good they have it. I understand they are stressed o...

4. Very confused at this point!

   wisconsin89 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello, this could get lengthy. I apologize in advance! I am 27 years old. I have been with my boyfriend for almost 6 years and he has a 7 year old son. I received me CNA in November of 2015. I did awesome, I only missed getting a perfect score for th...

5. Any input is greatly appreciated

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Nursing

   They make a great deal more than I do, I make less than 13 dollars an hour. For Wisconsin the lower pay scale starts at about 44,000 a year. Sorry for asking about OTA, I didn't know if anyone knew one or worked with one. I will try to find another w...

6. Any input is greatly appreciated

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Nursing

   I have heard that nursing school is very hard, would OTA be as hard? I know they are two completely different fields, but I was just curious.

7. Any input is greatly appreciated

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks thats what i thought. Do you know what the job out look looks like for OTA? I don't want to go to school for something I can't get a job in.

8. Any input is greatly appreciated

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Nursing

   Are you saying that OTA require a masters? Because I have read, occupational therapy assistant can be an associates degree.

9. Any input is greatly appreciated

   wisconsin89 replied to wisconsin89's topic in General Nursing

   meanmaryjean- I work at a CBRF and we do not hire LPNs. From what I have heard, LPNs will eventually be faded out because they are not really needed. If you have a nurse and a CNA they can do the job of the LPN. But I did consider that. OrganizedCha...

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    wisconsin89 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This is my first post, so here it goes! I have been looking on this site for awhile now, and decided to join. It seems that so many people are helpful on here! Im 26 years old, and I have been working as a CNA for 7.5 years. I work with Alzheimer's p...