MaleCNA87

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1. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   MaleCNA87 replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Do you think someone with a low GPA (3.1) has a chance of getting it?

2. Resurrection University Fall 2012 Applicants

   MaleCNA87 replied to RickyLatino87's topic in Illinois

   Did anyone here apply for the loan forgiveness program? Has anyone heard back yet? I am anxiously awaiting to hear something!!!

3. 2012-2013 HRSA Nursing Scholarship Application

   MaleCNA87 replied to MarkTX's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Do you guys think I have a chance even though my EFC is NOT 0? I applied but I feel like I don't. :/

4. Resurrection University Fall 2012 Applicants

   MaleCNA87 replied to RickyLatino87's topic in Illinois

   Hello, I was wondering if anyone on here is interested in or knows someone who is interested in switching from the daytime program to the evening/weekend program. I had some issues with the enrollment form and by the time I submitted it the daytime p...

5. The age old question: ADN or BSN?

   MaleCNA87 replied to MaleCNA87's topic in Illinois

   Thanks for your advice! I was accepted to Loyola's ABSN program and am thinking of going there or taking the ADN route at a community college. If you don't mind me asking, did you pay for the whole program through loans? I know they offer "limited" s...

6. The age old question: ADN or BSN?

   MaleCNA87 replied to MaleCNA87's topic in Illinois

   Bump. Any others in similar situations or who can offer their 2 cents? I have a friend who has her BSN and works at MacNeal hospital. She says they always hire new grads but not sure if that includes ADN. I've looked at job postings for different ...

7. 5th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

   MaleCNA87 replied to Brian's topic in Announcements

   Wife: Oh wow, look at those nurses! Husband: I always knew it took something special to be a nurse, but this is something else! Wife: I know, these are lean mean green machines! It seems like they're a whole other species! Husband: They've evolved t...

8. The age old question: ADN or BSN?

   MaleCNA87 replied to MaleCNA87's topic in Illinois

   Steph, Which school has this option you are talking about? Thanks for all the great advice. I guess my main concern is finding a job in Chicago with an ADN. Many people make it seem like it is impossible. Another pro of taking the ADN route is t...

9. Accepted into CCC Nursing Program: Truman College

   MaleCNA87 replied to Katja508's topic in Illinois

   Question 7 talks about the due date. This is so frustrating. Frequently Asked Questions Question 1: What type of CPR card do I need? A CPR card from the American Heart Association or from the Red Cross? Answer: Either card is acceptable...

10. The age old question: ADN or BSN?

    MaleCNA87 replied to MaleCNA87's topic in Illinois

    I plan on getting my BSN eventually if I take the ADN route. So you think it would be better to just go for my BSN even with the high cost? I really wouldn't mind working in LTC or home care starting off as a new grad since it seems most hospitals pr...

11. Accepted into CCC Nursing Program: Truman College

    MaleCNA87 replied to Katja508's topic in Illinois

    So now it is back to everything being due on June 15?? I thought it was changed to July 1 like the FAQ email stated??

12. The age old question: ADN or BSN?

    MaleCNA87 replied to MaleCNA87's topic in Illinois

    Thanks for both of your comments! Are you both nurses? Which route did you take? Jasel, you are right, there are many RN to BSN completion programs but I just want the fastest and least expensive route, but having both is impossible ha. I agree that...

13. The age old question: ADN or BSN?

    MaleCNA87 posted a topic in Illinois

    Dear fellow allnurses, I am sure this has been addressed many times before, but I wanted to start a new thread in hopes of finding some current/new information regarding whether to get an ADN or BSN in Illinois, specifically in the Chicago land area....

14. Resurrection University 2011 Cohorts

    MaleCNA87 replied to mono2010's topic in Illinois

    Welcome! I'm also planning to apply for Fall 2012, still undecided on whether I want to do the full time or part time program. I am taking my pre-req's at the city colleges too, I need 2 more, Anatomy II and Microbiology. It is possible to apply whi...

15. Wilbur Wright College Chicago Humbolt Park Vocational Education Center LPN program

    MaleCNA87 replied to amih's topic in Illinois

    Hi Adek and Iyoka, I am planning to apply to the Wright LPN program. Would you guys be able to answer a few questions for me? I've been trying to call them but no answer. Do all the pre-requisite courses have to be completed by the application deadli...