knittedmittens

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1. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

   knittedmittens replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Humor

   i work on a standard med/surg floor at a hospital and we had an elderly pt call 911 to complain that her lunch wasn't there yet. about 6 security guards appeared in her room in seconds, and she was all "where's my food?!?!?!?" she knew how to use t...

2. Irritated

   knittedmittens replied to niko1999 RN BSN's topic in New Hampshire

   yay niko1999, congrats! i was offered a spot to great bay today too. looks like we'll be going to school together this fall!

3. Who is waiting?

   knittedmittens replied to niko1999 RN BSN's topic in New Hampshire

   yeah i applied to manchester but i wasn't accepted. here's hoping we make it off the waitlist and into this fall's nursing class!! :)

4. Who is waiting?

   knittedmittens replied to niko1999 RN BSN's topic in New Hampshire

   i finally got my letter from great bay this afternoon-- i'm #4 on the wait list. does anyone know how good my chances are that i get a spot for this fall? good luck to everyone still waiting! ~jennifer

5. Picking RN program in NH

   knittedmittens replied to Becca2theresq's topic in New Hampshire

   i work as an LNA at exeter hospital and they offer tuition reimbursement. i have been trying to get into great bay's rn program and i have almost all of the prereqs done, just microbiology and human growth & development left. i would say if you...

6. NHCTC-Stratham admissions

   knittedmittens replied to kidkoala77's topic in New Hampshire

   i just got my letter in the mail today: i wasn't accepted or waitlisted. i'll try again next year.

7. NHCTC-Stratham admissions

   knittedmittens replied to kidkoala77's topic in New Hampshire

   congrats, patientone! i'm still waiting to hear back.

8. NLN scores for NHCTC-Stratham?

   knittedmittens posted a topic in New Hampshire

   hello everyone, i'm planning on applying to nhctc-stratham for admission into their nursing program for this fall. i got my nln scores back on saturday: in english i got a 99%, math 76%, and science 85%. i've heard that you need high nln marks in o...

9. State Testing

   knittedmittens replied to DreamyEyes's topic in CNA/MA

   DreamyEyes, where in New England are you? I'm in NH and I just finished my LNA course a few weeks ago. I was informed that in NH I could work as a CNA for up to 120 days before I had to get my license, and I got hired at my facility the day I finis...

10. Just finished my first week!

    knittedmittens replied to knittedmittens's topic in CNA/MA

    Licensed Nurse's Aide.

11. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    knittedmittens replied to jb2u's topic in CNA/MA

    I passed my state board licensing exam today, and so I am officially an LNA! YAY!!

12. Just finished my first week!

    knittedmittens posted a topic in CNA/MA

    I just finished my first week as an LNA in a LTC facility, and boy, am I tired... but so happy I decided to go into the nursing profession! :) Two weeks ago today I finished my LNA course, and I was hired by the nursing home where I had my class, s...

13. LNA Questions!

    knittedmittens replied to NursingStudent18's topic in New Hampshire

    Lexgarmom, which nursing home do you work at? I live on the NH Seacoast and I'm starting my LNA course with Med Pro tomorrow in Dover. I'm really excited! I'd like to work in a nursing home after I finish my course so the state can reimburse me, b...

14. I have a B.A. and want to be an RN (and eventually MSN). Advice?

    knittedmittens posted a topic in ADN/BSN

    Hi everybody, I'm looking for some advice. I have a B.A. in Spanish and have decided that I would like to pursue my longtime dream of becoming a nurse practitioner (with women's health as my specialty). I've been doing some research, and it appears...