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by NRSKarenRN Admin Aug 18, '03pa state nurses association (psna)
welcome to the pa state nurses association
psna membership options
advocacy/ legislative news
pa state board of nursing (sbon):
license information
rn law
pn law
rules and regulations
board approved nursing programs:
registered nursing programs
practical nursing programs
nclex exam pass rates of prelicensure programs: [color=#003399]rn programs [color=#003399]pn programs
approved nursing refresher programs
financial information/scholarships:
pennsylvania student aid guide
philadelphia foundation added 10/2/10
administers several nursing scholarships.
the pennsylvania higher education assistance agency (pheaa)
the promise of nursing for pennsylvania gala
(great event, able to attend as workplace sponsored table. karen)
» nursing education grants
» independence blue cross nurse scholars program
nursing loan forgiveness for healthier futures update:5/3/08: this program is no longer being funded as of june 30, 2008.
health scholarships for eastern delaware county hs students
nursing...the jefferson difference > scholarships and financial aid
nightingale awards of pennsylvania scholarship deadline jan 31st each year. added 1/1/07
discover nursing features information on getting the basics in the field, finding nursing programs, frequently asked questions, profiles of nurses, and a scholarship search.
www.discovernursing.com
certified nursing assistant info: updated 12/19/10
american red cross (arc): competency evaluation program
responsible for registration, scheduling and administration of the nnaap® examination.
(800) 795-2350
hours of operation 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., mon. – thurs. 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., fri. (eastern time zone)
call the american red cross to:
• obtain a candidate handbook
• obtain or complete a registration form
• register for the examination
• cancel a scheduled examination
• arrange special testing accommodations
• change your current address or name prior
to testing
• change your current address or name prior
to examination results being sent to the registry
• obtain information regarding the examination
pennsylvania department of education: bureau of career and technical educationapproves pennsylvania nurse aide training programs. (717) 772-0814
hours of operation 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.(eastern time zone)
call the pennsylvania department of education to:
• obtain information regarding training requirements
• obtain a list of approved training programs
• applications for student nurses, professional nurses,
foreign-trained nurses, and individuals trained in
another state who might be eligible to take the state
competency examination available
applications link pdf file
nurse aide training information updated 12/19/10
criminal backgound clearance: prohibitive offenses contained in act 14 of 1997
pa snf/nursing homes list
includes amount of nursing care hours and facility sanctions
http://ecapps.health.state.pa.us/com...hlocatorie.asp
pa health facility locator for hospitals, home care etc
listed by county map:
quality assurance facility directory
department of health : pa department of health
doh nursing reports: updated 4/28/06
2006 registered nurse report
2007 licensened practical nurse report
2002: [color=#660066]special report rn population in pa
2004: [color=#660066]special report on the characteristics of the licensed practical nurse population in pa
2004: nursing white paper- nursing workforce in pa
pa workforce investment board:
2004: addressing pennsylvania’s nursing education system capacity
free nursing publications with job information/ceu articles:
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- Jan 18, '05 by FranemtnurseQuote from nrskarenrnhats off to you, karen. you did an excellent job of posting these links.pa state nurses association (psna) www.psna.org
psna dues: http://www.psna.org/membership/newdues.htm
psna listserv alert http://www.psna.org/psnainfo/listserv.htm
pa state board of nursing (sbon): http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/nurbd/mainpage.htm
rn law
pn law
rules and regulations
board approved nursing programs:
professional nursing programs
practical nursing programs
pahealthcareers.org
looking for financial aid? check out the scholarship directory for a listing of hospitals across pennsylvania that are offering scholarships and employee assistance to get you started in your career!
how to become a certified nursing assistant in pa
department of health:
http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/site/
pa snf/nursing homes list
includes amount of nursing care hours and facility sanctions
http://ecapps.health.state.pa.us/com...hlocatorie.asp
pa health facility locator for hospitals, home care etc
listed by county map:
http://ecapps.health.state.pa.us/com...atorcommon.asp
free publications with job information/ceu articles:
nursing spectrum http://www.nursingspectrum.com/
advance for nurses www.advancefornurses.com - Jun 12, '05 by FranemtnurseIs the anyone from Central PA? I live in State College, and our local hospital is the Mount Nittany Medical Center.
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- Jul 20, '06 by michellesamIs PA NCLEX really difficult? what book shall i read? I'm reading saunders right now. I'm really anxious. I'm scheduled for the NCLEX in September 13. What kind of questions do they ask? Please help... Is it like the CGFNS type of questions? what books can you recommend? thanks you so much
- Sep 4, '06 by aldamarkI will be working as a home care nurse at Visiting Nurse Group(VNG),i am still here in the Phil.can anyone tell me what should I expect as a home care nurse as well as the VNG
- Sep 12, '06 by Proverbs 16:3Quote from december_00i work in a community in philadelphia where we have the visiting nurses come in for some of the resident. i think its more like being a home care nurse except you go to the persons home to provide care. oops, i think the ones that come to our place is VNAI will be working as a home care nurse at Visiting Nurse Group(VNG),i am still here in the Phil.can anyone tell me what should I expect as a home care nurse as well as the VNG
- Sep 12, '06 by aldamarki work in a community in philadelphia where we have the visiting nurses come in for some of the resident. i think its more like being a home care nurse except you go to the persons home to provide care. oops, i think the ones that come to our place is VNA
thanks Proverbs 16:3..I really appreciate it.... - Oct 25, '06 by a2jthankyou for theses links.i am new here.can someone help me out with the procedure of transfering lisence from another state to philadelpia????