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1. HIgh School LPN program?

   amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

   MOM2CASSIDY, It's been about 2 years since I looked into the LPN program at ECPI in Manassas. I am looking to take classes during the day since I mostly work overnight. If I remember correctly the day classes are only a year long? Maybe I will think ...

2. HIgh School LPN program?

   amber_n_schultz posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   hello, My name is Amber and I work for a hospice home health agency as a caregiver. I have been trying for years to get into an LPN program. The community college near me offers the program but from where I live it's almost a 2 hour drive, so that ...

3. Just saying thanks!

   amber_n_schultz posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I just wanted to say thanks because although I have not posted on allnurses.com in a while I have followed discussions and what I have seen on here has helped me realize I need to start planning to make my dream of becoming a nurse a reality....

4. liability Insurance?

   amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

   I just took a look at the website and it said only $29 a year. That really isnt bad at all. Thanks. Amber

5. liability Insurance?

   amber_n_schultz posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Do most LPN programs require you to have some kind of liability insurance? The reason I am asking is because The prince William School of practical nursing says you must have your own liability coverage. Is the liability insurance expensive?I am seri...

6. LPN's Are they really being phased out?

   amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

   LOL You know I wondered that myself. I have a lot of questions I plan on asking ECPI on Tuesday.

7. LPN's Are they really being phased out?

   amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

   I've been looking all day for LPN programs around the area and found one at a local public school. I'm sure it wont cost anywhere near $24,000 and its supposedly accredited.The only thing I have to do is contact them and see if they have any availabl...

8. Prince william school of practical nursing?

   amber_n_schultz posted a topic in Virginia

   Have any of you ever heard of the prince william school of practical nursing program ? Apparently it is done by the Prince william public schools and will prepare you for the NCLEX exam? I have called to request an application packet and information....

9. LPN's Are they really being phased out?

   amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

   I absolutely agree that staying in the program I am in is a waste of time and money. I have been trying to find another college that is cheaper and has a LPN program. I dont really want to have to pay some of my tuition back if I decide to leave, tha...

10. Nova in Manassas Virginia

    amber_n_schultz posted a topic in Virginia

    Is the actual nursing program in the manassas virginia campus for nova or in springfield?And also I have heard there is a 2 and a half year waiting list for the RN program is that true? Amber

11. LPN's Are they really being phased out?

    amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

    I really always have wanted to be a nurse, not a MA, but the advisors at my school wont help me out at all. They say I cannot transfer over to their LPN program. I believe that I should not be forced to stay in the MA program if I don't wish too. If ...

12. LPN's Are they really being phased out?

    amber_n_schultz posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    Some of the advisors at the college i'm attendin are saying that LPN's are being completely phased out. I was advised against the LPN program at ECPI by 2 different advisors even though my heart was set on being a nurse not a MA. Have any of you noti...

13. Medical Assistant Or LPN?

    amber_n_schultz replied to vonsay's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you all so much for clearing up a few things for me. I definately believe I should switch from my MA program to the LPN program at my school. I have always been interested in becoming a nurse, and would eventually like to bridge over to RN. I w...

14. LPN program/agencies?

    amber_n_schultz replied to amber_n_schultz's topic in LPN/LVN

    Thanks, I got a little confused because some of the agencies around here are only for nurse's willing to travel and they get paid around $17.00/hr.

15. LPN program/agencies?

    amber_n_schultz posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    Hello everyone, I am currently attending ECPI college of technology for the Medical Assistant program but am really considering switching over to the LPN program. Initially, that is what I wanted to do but was talked out of it by my advisor. Medical ...