Unequaledbeauty30

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1. CNA vs MA

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to DomJo8's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi MVM2, Thanks for answering my questions. For my 1st question I guess I should have phrased it differently; however, I think that I can pretty much figure out the answer to the question based on your responses. Again, I am in the midst of a career ...

2. CNA vs MA

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to DomJo8's topic in CNA/MA

   Hi MVM2, I saw your reply to the OP and I wanted to pick your brain more about Home Care. Currently I am in the midst of a career change and applying to nursing schools also. I plan on taking a CNA class this summer hope to secure a position that wil...

3. 30+ club! Lets do this together.

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to alynn's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hi Everyone, I'm a 33yr old single mom and caregiver to my disabled mom. I have been teaching elementary & middle school for the last 8 years. I started teaching because after graduating in 1998 with my BA in Gerontology and completing all of my ...

4. The Letter

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to picklemouse's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congrats

5. Galen College of Nursing[ 2 Year RN @ St pete FL Campus]

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to JenileeAshe's topic in Florida

   Hi Jenilee How are things going for you at Galen? I have a friend that completed their LPN program and now she is completing the Galen bridge to RN program in St. Pete. Since I am considering going back to nursing school she recommended Galen to me;...

6. Going Crazy-- What would you do???

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Unequaledbeauty30's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   The local community college ADN program is approx. $11,300 and LPN brigde to RN program is approx. $10,150. So if I do LPN then bridge to RN that is estimated about $15,650. Which is still a whole hell of a lot cheaper than $35,000. However, the lo...

7. Going Crazy-- What would you do???

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Unequaledbeauty30's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi all, Thanks for your reply. The problem that I am running into with public ADN and BSN programs is my pre-req GPA. With the pre-reqs that I had completed between 1999-2002 my pre-req GPA is like a 2.8. This was taking a full load schedule and wor...

8. Going Crazy-- What would you do???

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Unequaledbeauty30's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi WideOpenHeart, Thanks for the ((HUG)). I needed that. Ok, to answer all your questions as best as I can... 1. My gut is tell me LPN program but because its a lottery program of course I am nervousN 2. No, I cannot miss the funeral services. Its a ...

9. Toot my own horn

   Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Mrsladysoul83's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Congrats

10. Going Crazy-- What would you do???

    Unequaledbeauty30 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hi All, Ok, I know the ULTIMATE decision is up to me; however, I need some help rationalizing and thinking things through. Weighing the pros and the cons of my actions. I made the decision to pursue my dream of becoming a nurse around last month. I s...

11. is this real life?!?!

    Unequaledbeauty30 replied to katiebry1031's topic in General Students

    Congrats.... I hope to say that one day :)

12. Any Keiser Career College LPN students/recent grads?

    Unequaledbeauty30 replied to MiamiLPNstudent's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Interesting that I saw this post because I am currently going through the application process for the RN program at Keiser University in Lakeland, FL. I will have to retake 4 of my gen edu courses with KU because the grade was a C and before I can st...

13. Which route would you take LPN or ASN?

    Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Unequaledbeauty30's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hi Lyndaa, Yes, I am very concerned about how this decision will affect my family. My son has mild autism (some would say Asperger's syndrome because he is very high functioning) and a speech/processing disorder. My mom helps me with him alot.

14. Which route would you take LPN or ASN?

    Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Unequaledbeauty30's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hi HeatherMax Yes, there are LPN-BSN programs near me. That's an option I will consider as well. Right now I just need to look at the pros & cons of doing LPN then bridge or doing a ASN. Like I said the decision breaker right now I guess is cost ...

15. Which route would you take LPN or ASN?

    Unequaledbeauty30 replied to Unequaledbeauty30's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hi Lite Candles, Thanks for responding :) I plan to become an RN... eventually. I guess I see LPN as a way to get my foot in the door considering my GPA is low and I am having a difficult time getting into a College or University Program. I might hav...