Lazrguy

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1. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   No, I finished pre-reqs and applied. If you go to the nursing office or to a councilor they will give you a booklet that explains the entire process of applying to the program. It can also be found online at the YVCC website. Any questions can be ans...

2. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   Hi Alynna, I entered the program in January (Winter Quarter) of '09, so I am still currently going. As far as ALTA, I do not know the ins and outs to that. The nursing secretary will answer any question you can throw at her. She has a great hand...

3. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   I have been told repeatedly that Heritage is easy to get into, but they cost almost 3 times as much as YVCC. Also, do yourself a favor and check out the accreditation of Heritage. I won't tell you what I have heard, but I will say none of it has been...

4. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   There is an EMT in my class now at YVCC, he does real well, but I don't think they give extra points like a CNA license would. Then again, maybe it does. As far as the schedule goes, THEORY changes for you every quarter from mornings to afternoons be...

5. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   Do you want to get certified so you can earn more points to get admitted? You can always email the secretary there at the nursing office or just go see her. She can help you with just about any question you could ever have about the program. Her name...

6. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   H1N1 is not required, but if you do not get it you have to wear a mask during your clinicals at what ever facility you get assigned to. The flu shots are all safe (unless you're allergic to eggs), they have just gotten a bad wrap because of too much ...

7. Yakima Valley Community College

   Lazrguy replied to Miss_Piggy.RN's topic in Washington

   I am entering quarter 4 this winter at YVCC. I took me two tries to get in. I had a 3.2 GPA from my pre-requisites and an NAC license. You also get extra points for applying and not getting in so you odds are better next time around. I know “be patie...