Jennyfour

Jennyfour specializes in Labor and Delivery.

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1. Loans, loans and more loans

   Jennyfour posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello all, This is more of a "freak out" moment for me to say the least. I recently graduated with my BSN and will start to pay back my loans. As I gathered all my papers, I realized that for the 5 years I went to college, I bulit up over $100,000 in...

2. Furthering my RN education

   Jennyfour replied to Jennyfour's topic in Missouri

   Thanks! I know I don't want to continue doing shift work, regular hours would be nice. I just thought that getting an MSN really won't look that appealing unless you want to teach but those requires doctorates now. Ugh. A vicious cycle. I love teachi...

3. Support group for nurses

   Jennyfour replied to Jennyfour's topic in Missouri

   I'm just a new nurse in a high risk LD unit. Kinda feel "stuck for ladinos better terms. I am tired all the time, I feel stupid, I cry all the time and am extremely overwhelmed and stressed at home and work. Thinking maybe nursing wasn't a good choic...

4. Support group for nurses

   Jennyfour posted a topic in Missouri

   Hello fellow Missourians! I was curious if anyone is familiar with support group for nurses around St. Louis? I'm having a rough time now And could use some extra help. If you know of any groups, please let me know! That would great! Jenny

5. Furthering my RN education

   Jennyfour posted a topic in Missouri

   Hello all! I was curious if anyone could explain the different advanced degrees you can get in nursing. And recommendation for a good school? How long does it take? Why does each degree allow you to do extra or allow any more opportunities? I have he...

6. Tips for vaginal exams?

   Jennyfour replied to Jennyfour's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you so much! Very informative, I appreciate you taking the time to explain it all!

7. Tips for vaginal exams?

   Jennyfour posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello all! Hope everyone is well! I am brand new to a high risk labor and delivery facility in St. Louis and I'm having trouble with vaginal exams, figuring out how dilated and effaced they are. Any tips for what to feel for or what it feels like? Ho...

8. New Grad in L&D = Nervous!

   Jennyfour replied to Jennyfour's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks everyone! To those who asked, I got the job the old fashioned way: applying for it! So it is possible, don't settle!

9. New Grad in L&D = Nervous!

   Jennyfour posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello all, I feelverylucky andtruley blessed to have been accepted in a labor and delivery unit as a new grad. My fear though: what if I hate it? What if I come unhappy every day? What to now with a BSN and thousands of dollars in student loans. I gu...

10. Question about IV certification

    Jennyfour posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I am a new graduate nurse, with my BSN, and was curious as how to go about and get my IV certification. I heard a rumor that IV certification is something RN's automatically have. Any thoughts? Job market is terrible in Missouri (especially fo...