amy874

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1. Did being a CNA make you NOT want to be a nurse anymore?

   amy874 replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm a new CNA, and about 3 months into my first job. When I read your title I thought that I could have very well written this post too! I took this route to get an idea of the health care field, to...

2. LNA Job Market in NH

   amy874 replied to green77bus's topic in General Nursing

   P.S. I guess I didn't read your last paragraph fully. I too have heard about not working in LTC if you want to go on to a hospital. I'm not sure if that's the case for LNA's and RN's. I think if...

3. LNA Job Market in NH

   amy874 replied to green77bus's topic in General Nursing

   Hi Erin, I too am a newly licensed nurse aide in NH. I primarily applied at LTC because I really needed my reimbursement. I applied at a bunch of places, and every place seemed to want experience....

4. CNA job in CO

   amy874 replied to amy874's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Wohoo!! I got my first job!! Thank goodness I will get some much needed experience before we move to CO! Thanks for all the responses and

5. CNA job in CO

   amy874 replied to amy874's topic in Colorado Nursing

   Thank you Sart45 for your response. Gives me some hope that one day I can make it into a Hospital! That is hilarious that there's such a pay gap between you and your co-worker, I guess education...

6. CNA job in CO

   amy874 posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

   I'm a new LNA in New Hampshire. I'm looking for a job right now, hoping to get some experience and save some money. My fiance and I are hoping to move to Colorado sometime in the spring or summer of...

7. First Choice Training Institute

   amy874 replied to amy874's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Thank you MadeABigMistake for your reply! I will email you and get some more info. I felt like the school seemed kind of shady, but It would nice for it to be

8. Thinking about LPN school

   amy874 replied to amy874's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Thank you for your response! It seems to be a rumor that has been going around for years about getting rid of LPN's. Sounds like it came true for a bit, but that's great that they are hiring LPN's...

9. Thinking about LPN school

   amy874 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

   So, I've always thought about going to nursing school but talked myself out of it. I finally signed up to do a cna course and I'm almost finished with that. I did cna first to see if I could see...

10. First Choice Training Institute

    amy874 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I've searched the forums and I haven't seen much about First Choice Training Institute in Salem NH. I was wondering if you or anyone you know has gone through this LPN program? If so what did you...

11. ADN students in NH

    amy874 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi all! I was just hoping for some guidance. I'm looking at most of the community colleges in New Hampshire, and most of their pre-reqs are just to have high school biology/chemistry/algebra. I've...

12. Should I become an LPN or stay CNA?

    amy874 replied to kimmy436's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Where is the $4000 LPN program in NJ? I'm in Philadelphia, wondering if it would be close enough to go to.

13. CNA question

    amy874 replied to amy874's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thanks for the info! Ya, I didn't think I could do my training and test in separate states. However I'm not sure where I'm going to end up forever, didn't know if I had to figure that out before I...

14. CNA question

    amy874 replied to amy874's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Sorry for such a late response! Thank you so much for your advise! I will definitely use

15. CNA question

    amy874 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi there! I really don't know if any of you can answer this question, but I figured I should try. I'm currently living in Southern California, and I may be moving to Philadelphia in January. If so...