Searching for a preceptor, Frontier Nursing University (FNU) 2017 graduate Roxanne LaPointe didn’t expect to find a mentor and friend through just a sweatshirt, yet that’s exactly what happened. During her first days as an FNU student, Roxanne purchased a university sweatshirt, thinking of nothing more than supporting the school at which she’d recently enrolled. A few months later in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Roxanne took her daughter to a day surgery center to have tubes put in, wearing her … [Read more...]
2017 AABC Reception and Birth Institute Summary
Frontier Nursing University faculty, alumni, students, staff and preceptors, as part of over 200 registered participants, traveled to Alaska for the 2017 AABC Birth Institute. The conference was held from October 5-8, at the Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage. Click here to view photos from the 2017 AABC Birth Institute FNU Reception The annual FNU reception during AABC was held on Thursday, October 5. There were around 40 attendees at this year's reception that included faculty, staff, … [Read more...]
Featured Preceptor: Kathryn Carr, CNM
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) preceptor Kathryn Carr, CNM, from St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, Mass., was honored as FNU’s “Featured Preceptor” for the summer term. With over a decade of experience, Kathryn consistently takes several students each term in her Boston midwifery practice and provides a very high standard of care. She has precepted for FNU for over five years, and students find her positive, caring and an excellent role model. Most recently she precepted FNU … [Read more...]
