amy3812

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1. Lutheran School of Nursing

   amy3812 replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Missouri

   Oh and LSN has a 96% pass rate for state boards which is higher than most area BSN programs. Not trying to knock BSN programs or anything, but Lutheran is very well respected and with this hard economy, I had to chose the school that fit my budget wh...

2. Lutheran School of Nursing

   amy3812 replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Missouri

   Actually, LSN has more clinical hours than most BSN programs (over 1,000 hours), and therefore is just about as marketable. I just graduated three weeks ago and already have a job at SSM through the futures program for GNs. I know of multiple other p...

3. HELP!! Just interviewed for a fellowship with director

   amy3812 replied to amy3812's topic in Missouri

   I got an offer and they called me, but it was for a general med/surg floor I accepted because I need a job but I deffinatly will try to transfer after a year or two.

4. Lutheran School of Nursing

   amy3812 replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Missouri

   In order to get in I believe the cumulative GPA requirment is 2.5 and you have to maintain a GPA of 2.0 or above (while in the program) in order to stay in the program and off of academic probation. For prereqs for thier pogram, they require a C or b...

5. Lutheran School of Nursing

   amy3812 replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Missouri

   I got right in with no problem. If you take some of your prereqs there, then you are more likely to get in right away than if you try and transfer in because they take students that are already there first for thier program. I've heard of some people...

6. HELP!! Just interviewed for a fellowship with director

   amy3812 replied to amy3812's topic in Missouri

   No I haven't heard anything yet. They are supposed to be sitting down and having a meeting on the 16th to decide who they will take. We should be expecting feedbback a couple of days after that. Hope this helps.

7. HELP!! Just interviewed for a fellowship with director

   amy3812 posted a topic in Missouri

   I just got my first face to face interview for a fellowship program and they sent me DIRECTLY to the director of the department to be interviewed. It was a busy day and they were running behind on scheduled interviews. I'm not sure if I was interview...

8. Lutheran School of Nursing

   amy3812 replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Missouri

   They are more selective than some other area nursing schools. You have to complete an admission essay, have references, and have a certain GPA before they will even consider letting someone in. Other area schools just require a certain GPA and then p...

9. Best St. Louis hospitals to work at?

   amy3812 replied to BSNgrad2010's topic in Missouri

   I know you don't know me, but I have an interview at Cardinal Glennon on Friday for the Futures program. I am graduating from Lutheran School of Nursing in less than 3 weeks and I am ranked first in my class. NICU is my passion and my goal. I was ...

10. Lutheran School of Nursing

    amy3812 replied to StL_Momma27's topic in Missouri

    I am graduating next month from LSN. They are a great school, but they are hold their students to an extremely high level of expectation. Just as an example...the only way to miss a mid term or final and be allowed to reschedule it is if you are in t...