Jennifer03275

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1. Share your tips & shortcuts for moms/students!

   Jennifer03275 replied to enfermeraSG's topic in General Students

   My 2 yo loves playdough or I let him have some paper and crayons to do "homework" with me. It keeps him busy for a short time but it will allow a couple of minutes to breath. If you are not too worried about meses (I am so this one I have only done...

2. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

   Jennifer03275 replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

   I am going to nursing school for a few reasons. Most of all, I ENJOY being an LNA and want to further my scope of practice. The other reason is also the availability of employment and income. For many years my husband has been the major bread winn...

3. Are CNA's considered "Nurses"?

   Jennifer03275 replied to nursesherry's topic in General Nursing

   I myself am a Licensed Nurse Assistant in New Hampshire (we are now licensed instead of certified). We are NOT considered nurses. I also think it is fradulent to claim to be a nurse when you are not. Nurses go through an incredible amount of schoo...

4. nursing student ages....

   Jennifer03275 replied to carz's topic in General Students

   I posted before on this but did not write much. I am 30 yo, married with 2 small boys (2 & 5). I am in a 11 mos LPN program currently and once I sit for my boards I will start attending my classes for RN. I currently hold a BAS in Microbiology...

5. New to (Gero) Psych Nursing

   Jennifer03275 posted a topic in Psychiatric

   I have just begun my new position as an LNA on a Senior Adult Mental Health Unit. I am also a nursing student. I have been working on the floor for about a month now and still feel really nervous right before I go to work because One never knows wh...

6. nursing student ages....

   Jennifer03275 replied to carz's topic in General Students

   I am 30 yo

7. LNA to LPN or RN? via nursing home?

   Jennifer03275 replied to Rebecca6296's topic in New Hampshire

   Congratulations! I am also an new American Red Cross Graduate. Get out there and start filling out those applications. It may be good for you to try and work on a "skilled" floor. Since those floors have such wide variety of disorders. I worked ...

8. To all students who also work.....

   Jennifer03275 replied to luv4nursing's topic in General Students

   I work as an LNA at a hopital. I am only taking a class or 2 at a time. I just started and work in their gero-psych unit and loving it. They have tuition assistance and only have to stay for 2 years. I think I will be there for the long haul!

9. LNA to LPN or RN? via nursing home?

   Jennifer03275 replied to Rebecca6296's topic in New Hampshire

   I received my LNA in October and workied for a short time at a Nursing Home. I just started at St. Josephs in Nashua. I am attending HCTA in Manchester 622-8400 for my LPN and then hope to enter Rivier within the next year for my RN. I have a goal ...

10. NH schools?

    Jennifer03275 replied to glopop11's topic in New Hampshire

    Hello! There are plenty of opportunities for nursing schools in NH. Along with Rivier and St. Joseph's school of Nursing, there is a new school in Manchester called HCTA 622-8400 and you can earn your LPN in 11 mos. the total cost of the program is...