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1. lpn to rn program at hohokus ramsey!

   mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in New Jersey

   i called them and they are sending applications already....but how come they dont have any info about their curriculum? somebody told me day program starts Jnuary 2010 but they're not giving any info yet... so confused..;(

2. lpn to rn program at hohokus ramsey!

   mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in New Jersey

   Yeah ,its in NJ...They just got approved like 3 wks ago so probably they're not in the listings yet...I tried calling them asking for any info but they're still working on their curriculum...so no info yet...Im just excited because i graduated from t...

3. lpn to rn program at hohokus ramsey!

   mcg1929 posted a topic in New Jersey

   Finally I cant wait to start the program! They said they just got approved by the board of nursing and working on their curriculum...Hopefully they start this January ....Any info to this? thanks!

4. anyone from Rockland Community College? LPN to RN bridge program

   mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in LPN-RN

   hi there! yeah the one in Suffern NY.... Im in Jersey right now but we're about 20mn away from Suffern...i just want info about RCC before i register....thanks..anyone else from NY??

5. anyone from Rockland Community College? LPN to RN bridge program

   mcg1929 posted a topic in LPN-RN

   hi...im planning to go to RCC,,any advice??? thanks

6. Rockland community college LPN to RN

   mcg1929 posted a topic in LPN-RN

   anyone went to Rockland Community College for LPN to Rn program? Just wondering how is like ? thanks....

7. anyone works in clinic setting?

   mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in LPN/LVN

   whoah**sounds like its the perfect job for me?! is it stressful though? i wonder if they have anything like that in NJ....i dont know where to apply...right now im so exhausted working in 2 jobs in long term care,and work weekends and holidays! how i...

8. anyone works in clinic setting?

   mcg1929 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   hi ! just wondering how is it like working in a doctors clinic? outpatient clinic? community center? what are the ups and downside of it? im curretly working in ltc in NJ, but just a thought of having a partime in a doctors clinic....all answers are ...

9. i dont want to be a nurse anymore....

   mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in New Nurse

   thanks for the reply!!! vanilmil",,,,i thought im the only who feels this way,,,i just hate the feeling seriously,,,actually right now, i worked two jobs my first job was in a subacute which im a perdiem now,,,i was quitting before bec of the disorga...

10. i dont want to be a nurse anymore....

    mcg1929 posted a topic in New Nurse

    hi everyone again....ive been posting usually in lvn forum,,but let me vent here,,,ive been a lvn for almost 2 months now in a ltc and it seems like im not liking it at all! is this normal? i know they keep saying it will get better but im not sure i...

11. when is it gonna get better?....

    mcg1929 posted a topic in New Nurse

    hi evryone! im a new LPN for like 2 months now,,,i work two jobs both part time, one is perdiem ,,why is it everytime i go to work i feel nervous , my hands started to sweat and i just cant stay still,,,right now i dont even know if nursing is really...

12. Ltc

    mcg1929 replied to witter11's topic in LPN/LVN

    dont you worry,,you're not alone,,,i myself had a hard time when i first started a month ago,,,i worked in a subacute rehab place and had 20 pts,,it took me the whole night to do my med pass too! and these nurses that supposed to shadow with me were ...

13. what should i do?

    mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in LPN/LVN

    yeah ...i guess that ratio is reasonable,,,i just cant believe why some people had 2-3 days of orientation? how did you guys survive? heads up to you! but im just wondering,,is it ok to have all lpns on one unit without any rn's standing by? when so...

14. what should i do?

    mcg1929 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    ive been an orientee for like 3 weeks now and m not happy at all at work...at first i liked it but weeks passed,,i started to hate it.....i was in tears 3 days ago and left too late on my shift 3-11...1nurse called out and so theres only 3nurses on t...

15. im just sick of it!

    mcg1929 replied to mcg1929's topic in LPN/LVN

    thats great for you!!!! congratuations! (pagandeva)maybe you're right ,,,my lack of experience and being a new graduate makes me afraid.....i guess i have to face it!!! welcome to the real world! but last night i feel like crying...my preceptor didnt...