jlippold

jlippold

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  1. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

    I looked into this program & I think it was around $12,000 or so. I had done a & p & I think nutrition so I wasn't going to have to pay the full amount. I ended up going to Ccbc which is slightly closer to me. I looked at pti and thought ...
  2. LPN Programs near Pittsburgh

    Thanks for your input! Im not sure right now and am planning to apply for the rn program at st margarets for feb. GJCTC and PTI are both 12 month programs. I could bypass a few classes with both of them. The Rn program is 19 months and seems pretty i...
  3. LPN Programs near Pittsburgh

    I was originally going to go to UPMC St Magaret's but they just did away with theirs. I took the test for ccbc although it seems quite competitive and I passed the test but didnt score super high. Looking at gjctc and pti as a last option (due to the...
  4. LPN Programs near Pittsburgh

    Hi! I was looking into going to LPN school in the Pittsburgh area. I actually live north of the city. I was supposed to go to UPMC St Margaret and they closed the program. Was wondering if anyone else knew anything about any of the other programs a...
  5. I got accepted into nursing school!!!!

    Congratulations! That's so exciting!!!
  6. What skills did YOU get at the CNA state exam?

    We had a written test and then the skills portion. I was so ridiculously nervous! I had radial pulse, hand washing, nailcare and transfer with gait belt from the bed to wheelchair. I live outside of Pittsburgh, PA.
  7. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

    Thank you! closing for UPMC? I forgot to ask in the interview if there was any chance of GJCTC closing their program
  8. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

    Thanks for the response! Its been hard to find out much about the LPN programs. I went in last week for the interview and handed in my application for the October start date. The counselor said she would recommend me and they would let me know someti...
  9. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

    I am currently looking into this program. how do you like it?
  10. UPMC McKeesport School of Nursing LPN program

    I am looking into the program in Monroeville. Do you know much about it?
  11. UPMC McKeesport School of Nursing LPN program

    upmc st margaret is no longer offering their lpn program. I was planning on attending but found out this spring they decided to discontinue it
  12. Interview tips

    I had an interview for a CNA position a few months back. I had next to no experience in healthcare but am starting nursing school in the spring. I first had a phone interview with HR, then background check and eventually I went into the facility for ...
  13. PCT/CNA phone interview in 1 hour!

    Hope it went well! I had that same experience a few months back and was so nervous! I ended up getting the job a few months later and am now going through the training.
  14. CNA work

    You have a wonderful attitude. I know people look down on the job but it is a wonderful thing to be doing! I am just becoming a CNA after my training is completed in a few weeks and am starting school to be an LPN in April. I feel fortunate that I wa...
  15. PCT/CNA phone interview in 1 hour!

    Hope it went well! I had that same experience a few months back and was so nervous! I ended up getting the job a few months later and am now going through the training.