vivi25

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1. what have you heard about LIU nursing program?

   vivi25 replied to iwant2banurse2's topic in New York

   Wow, I applied to this school first and got accepted the same day. I hadn't realized how expensive it was.. (14,500.) for fall 09.. After all the grants I still could not afford it. So I applied to a cuny school (2,300). But after hearing what curre...

2. Single Moms

   vivi25 replied to BabyCatchr's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Ive always wanted to be a nurse, recently I sufferd a life changing event that forced me to leave my secure job.... After 5 months of living on my savings i had to get on welfare. I hate that part, however they pay for childcare while i go to school....

3. Nursing School with no support from hubby and 4 kids...Can it be done?

   vivi25 replied to WanaBeeMe's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Im a mother of four as well. I have no family that lives in my state.. So no support and i manage. Its not easy at all but it is doable. I cook extra on the weekends and freeze it so that i spend less time cooking. My kids are in bed by 7:30pm, which...

4. Single Moms

   vivi25 replied to BabyCatchr's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I can understand you mothers. Im a mother of four..(10, 4, 3, 2,).... I also have very little time for anythng. Many times I wonder if I was crazy to want to do this. However, Things do get easier. Somethings that i do is I cook extra food during the...

5. What is Fl. starting salary for new grads

   vivi25 replied to vivi25's topic in Florida

   Thats true in some hospitals the conditions are bad.. They are always short staffed. But not all hospitals. The starting salary for rn depends on hospitals.. but mot start their nurses off at 68.000. a year. For new grads. Others if you add degree di...

6. What is Fl. starting salary for new grads

   vivi25 replied to vivi25's topic in Florida

   Thank you all for your responses.. Here in NY they have unions what about there and how is the work environment?:cool:

7. What is Fl. starting salary for new grads

   vivi25 posted a topic in Florida

   Hello everyone, I'm just wondering if anyone knows what miami fl. is paying there nurses now... i live in NY and i am thinking:confused: of moving to Miami.. Thanks...

8. Welcome to NCLEX August 2009 Group!!!

   vivi25 replied to KAYBDT6's topic in NCLEX

   How many times are you allowed to take the NCLEX