buffbutterfly

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1. How many will go on to get their RN?

   buffbutterfly replied to MTmomofsix's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Would love too, but that depends on graduating from this LPN program.

2. How much was your LPN/LVN school?

   buffbutterfly replied to tempestxoxo's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am paying a little over $9000 (Boces Program-12 months) and to me it is worth it. I lived in a few states prior to moving back home to NY and the other programs wanted over $30,000 + for a 2 year program (needed pre-req's etc to even start) and the...

3. Anyone else feel like class is a battlefield? Venting ahead...

   buffbutterfly replied to gainschool4lpn's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I am in LPN Boces right now and there is a snake in this class too. She thinks she is better than most, hates the moms in class who got any type of aide or talk about how busy they are with studying and child rearing etc and is just a mean spirited b...

4. New Grad Nurses struggling to find jobs - CNN Reporter wants to hear from you

   buffbutterfly replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

   That's what I heard too which is why I am trying to become an LPN. Jobs everywhere. I am hoping that it is not state to state and just in certain areas. Is it just in hospitals? Or are nursing homes not hiring either? I do know around here nursing ho...

5. Tips for clinicals (today was my first day and overwhelmed)

   buffbutterfly replied to cmm4ever's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I was the same way when I did my first day and that was yesterday. Well it was the first day we got our patients. We actually started last week, but we did two days of orientation so that does not really count and then this week we were only there on...