savvy77

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1. IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Anyone?

   savvy77 replied to savvy77's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Thanks Educated Nurse for your advice, much appreciated!!!!!!:) Positivenfun, I'm taking it at Gurnick San Mateo, what about you?

2. IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Anyone?

   savvy77 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am signing up to take IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification later this month. I was wondering if anyone can share if this has helps in terms of obtaining more interviews and if so, what did your potential employer say, if anything about this c...

3. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

   savvy77 replied to Charlie002's topic in California

   It depends. You have to complete a FASFA which looks at your situation individually. Are you meeting them yet?

4. I need to know... Do Gurnick LVN get hired easily?

   savvy77 replied to collegegirl209's topic in California

   knottygirl....don't get discouraged. Keep in mind that there is an assumption that getting employed as an LVN means "getting employed as an LVN in the acute care setting." Just so you know, there are many, many, many unfilled LVN positions in sub-ac...

5. I need to know... Do Gurnick LVN get hired easily?

   savvy77 replied to collegegirl209's topic in California

   Dear Caliotter, I am afraid that some of your information is very misleading. You are suggesting that a community college LVN program requires LVN students to take the same type of anatomy (with lab) and physiology (with lab) required as a pre-requi...

6. LVN programs- UNITEK vs. GURNICK

   savvy77 replied to tweener's topic in California

   Unitek is definitely overly compressed, and it doesn't really allow you to work and go to school. I'm going to gurnick now and glad I made the choice.

7. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

   savvy77 replied to Charlie002's topic in California

   Hi groovycoolbean and others, I too was able to receive financial aid at Gurnick in San Mateo with the FAFSA. This was a great choice for me because I it worked with my work schedule and also was offered to sit in on a class which is nice because th...

8. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

   savvy77 replied to Charlie002's topic in California

   I've been a student at the Gurnick Academy in San Mateo for 2 months now. Everybody including the faculty and administration is really helpful. I love the skills lab with the mediman...is so cool. All my nursing teachers know a lot and encourage m...