nursingjewel BSN, MSN, LPN, RN

nursingjewel has 7 years experience as a BSN, MSN, LPN, RN and specializes in Psych/Mental Health.

Latest Activity

1. Looking for preceptor in-person/virtual

   nursingjewel replied to Lisha Tinsley's topic in General Nursing

   Wondering if you had any luck? I am in the same position (Capella Leadership student) and have had no luck with getting a preceptor. I've been searching and contacting sites since

2. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   Thanks! I couldn't find it on FB. Can you post the

3. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   @Rachaelauren18 same here. I wish we could know what the schedule would look like so I can plan around

4. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   Just got this email for the Wall cohort: "Please be advised, the New Student Orientation has been cancelled until further notice. Unfortunately, the pandemic has affected everyone, both personally...

5. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   Does anyone else have the feeling that orientation may be cancelled soon? Just based on the other universities closing, I feel like NJCU may follow

6. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   @Tsal Sure Undergrad GPA: 2.5?(RU Nb Public Health major) HESI score: 91% cumulative Prereqs: 4.0 Background: I'm a licensed practical nurse(I went to practical nursing school after undergrad). My GPA...

7. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   I got my acceptance email for Wall

8. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   @otgd8 thanks for the info! I wasn't planning on applying to the program but thought it might help someone. It's interesting that they're not even approved by the BON. You can sit for the NCLEX even...

9. NJCU ABSN 2020

   nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

   @Tsal From what I know you have a wider range of job opportunities with an MSN as well as an increased salary compared to bsns depending on where you work. If you want to go into teaching or become a...

10. NJCU ABSN 2020

    nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey guys! For anyone looking for other program options, Montclair just started a direct-entry MSN program for people with a non-nursing bachelor's degree. The program is 18 months and the requirements...

11. NJCU ABSN 2020

    nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

    So guys I just received an email from NJCU stating that my application is now complete and being reviewed by the admissions committee. It said that the decisions will be finalized in about 3 weeks and...

12. NJCU ABSN 2020

    nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

    @otgd8 The Wall campus is a lot closer to me than JC, plus I like the smaller cohort

13. NJCU ABSN 2020

    nursingjewel replied to BSSB's topic in School, College Programs

    Hey guys! I've been watching this thread for awhile as well as the older ones and thought I'd finally comment?. I applied to the Wall campus and my application was verified last week. I hope we hear...

14. If you have a BSN, would you consider LPN rather than ABSN?

    nursingjewel replied to lolotambu's topic in General Nursing

    I have my BS in Public Health w/ a focus in LTC and decided to take the LPN route instead of ABSN. My 2 factors were time and money. Since I received a degree, I would no longer be able to receive...

15. My Family can't see me as a Nurse but it's my dream

    nursingjewel replied to Adrianaboydlewis's topic in General Students

    Just do it. I was in the same boat as you. I originally wanted to do nursing for my undergrad but was told by my family that "everyone does nursing, why not be a doctor?". I ended up majoring in...