shawnrj

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1. Nursing Program at Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA

   shawnrj replied to shawnrj's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the great advice.

2. Nursing Program at Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA

   shawnrj replied to shawnrj's topic in General Nursing

   Oh, I forgot, thanks in advance.

3. Nursing Program at Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA

   shawnrj posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone been through their nursing program or in their program now? I start June 19 and was wondering what to expect and any advice.

4. ASN versus a Certificate in RN

   shawnrj replied to shawnrj's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks.

5. ASN versus a Certificate in RN

   shawnrj replied to shawnrj's topic in General Nursing

   Since my wife and I plan to move to Oregon after I finish School, I better get those general education classes done and graduate.

6. ASN versus a Certificate in RN

   shawnrj replied to shawnrj's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks.

7. ASN versus a Certificate in RN

   shawnrj replied to shawnrj's topic in General Nursing

   I'm gonna attempt to get these classes done during the breaks but it's reassuring that they will not keep me from getting a job as an RN. My goal is to get an ASN even if I get thoses classes done after I finish because I want to go on to get a BSN ...

8. ASN versus a Certificate in RN

   shawnrj posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been accepted into the nursing program at my college and start June 19. As part of the requirements to begin classes, along with getting drug tested and fingerprinted, I had to meet with an academic counselor. I found out thru the counselor th...

9. Favorite thing about living in Maine?

   shawnrj replied to Imissthefall's topic in Maine

   Wayyyy back in June of 1984 I just got out of Coast Guard boot camp and my first unit was the Coast Guard Cutter Spar in South Portland, ME. My favorite thing about living in Maine was just that, living in Maine. In my opinion, it is the most beaut...

10. nursing school stress

    shawnrj replied to ostomyrn2b09's topic in General Nursing

    Also, check into College of the Canyons in Valencia, CA.

11. nursing school stress

    shawnrj replied to ostomyrn2b09's topic in General Nursing

    You might want to apply at Glendale Community College in Glendale, CA because I don't think the wait is that long and I'll tell you why I believe this. In 2005 I applied at GCC and 8 months later, I was accepted. Unfortunately, I had to drop one we...

12. Colorado - Illegal Immigrants no longer eligble for state health care

    shawnrj replied to hope3456's topic in Activism

    I myself disagreed with the statement that illegals receive Social Security benefits, even SSI. However, I can tell you for a fact that in California, illegals do and can receive welfare benefits (they cannot ask if a person is documented), State di...

13. Colorado - Illegal Immigrants no longer eligble for state health care

    shawnrj replied to hope3456's topic in Activism

    Oh, but they say they are not criminals. Hmmmm, let's analyze that statement.....they cross over our border and come into the United States illegally (which is in violation of Federal Immigration laws of the U.S.), they knowingly purchase Social Sec...

14. Colorado - Illegal Immigrants no longer eligble for state health care

    shawnrj replied to hope3456's topic in Activism

    My mother is from Canada and has worked here for the last 43 years and she only gets $825 a month in Social Security. What's wrong with that?

15. Colorado - Illegal Immigrants no longer eligble for state health care

    shawnrj replied to hope3456's topic in Activism

    I take it back on how much they get in SS. Our legal Secty's mother came over here from Iran and she became a citizen. Even though she has never worked a day of her life in the U.S., she get $879 a month in SS. When she turned 65, she received som...