MusicNurseCarrlee LPN, LVN

MusicNurseCarrlee has 20 years experience as a LPN, LVN and specializes in Corrections & Developmental Disabilities.

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1. FL legit LPN to RN programs

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to NikkiFL85's topic in Florida

   International College of Health Sciences is based in Florida, is accredited and offers distance learning programs for Associate and Bachelors degrees (and an FNP program) www.ichs.edu

2. LPN work from home

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to kandrews008's topic in Career Support

   There is a company called Catasys, that has LPN/LVN openings for a Care Coach position that is a Remote/Work From Home position.

3. International College of Health Sciences

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to mario3692's topic in School Programs

   I'm currently enrolled in International College of Health Sciences. The school is accredited and the degrees are accepted nationwide for RN licensure. Their NCLEX pass rates are comparable to national averages. ICHS accepts credits from other schools...

4. Online LPN to RN/BSN Help

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to SteelNurse's topic in Online Learning

   International College of Health Sciences is accredited with ACEN(Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing), ACCSC(Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges), CAAHEP(Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)...

5. Online LPN to RN/BSN Help

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to SteelNurse's topic in Online Learning

   Yes, they do. The 22 month ASN program takes approximately 12 months for an LPN transitioning to RN.

6. Online LPN to RN/BSN Help

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to SteelNurse's topic in Online Learning

   International College of Health Sciences(www.ichs.edu) offers distance learning RN(ASN, BSN) and FNP programs. The school is located in Florida(Boynton Beach area). Prerequisites may be transferred in from other schools, CLEP or completed within the ...

7. LPN to RN -Tampa

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Nekomi's topic in Florida

   Excelsior College is in New York. The nursing programs are for LPNs/LVNs, Paramedics, Respiratory Therapists and Military Medical Corpsmen. The degrees are accepted for NCLEX-RN examination and for RN licensure in Florida and throughout the United St...

8. LPN to RN -Tampa

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Nekomi's topic in Florida

   I suggest Excelsior College Associate Degree(ASN) program...a good bridge option for working LPNs, NLNAC accredited, no waiting list, self paced and less expensive than most traditional programs. Low cost study material is available on Ebay and Excel...

9. California pay rate

   MusicNurseCarrlee replied to MissMe707's topic in LPN/LVN

   Correctional facilities(federal, state and counties)...multiple locations are recruiting...comparable salary, health and retirement benefits and some positions are offering sign on and retention bonuses

10. Private companies that contract with county jails.. good or bad to work for..

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to nd deb's topic in Correctional

    Contract companies can be a good entry into correctional nursing. You gain experience and an inside perspective of correctional facilities and the healthcare systems within. If you like and work well in the environment, applying with county or state ...

11. Has anybody ever tried applying with "intuitive health services"?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to rjavier6954's topic in Job Hunt

    ...a little late, but I was just contracted to work with CDCR through Intuitive Health Services. They're a smaller agency based in Hanford, CA(north of Bakersfield, south of Fresno). Most of their contracts are with prisons & state hospitals. The...

12. Oh, California

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to brs_2010's topic in California

    California(Southern) is my home and I miss it tremendously. Nursing wages have gone down, the job market is very competitive and the cost of living continues to rise there. The quality of life(home, vehicle, schools, activities) I could afford was ve...

13. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior

    I got to the end(was CPNE eligible), got married, had 2 babies, procrastinated(2 years), lapsed in paying my annual student service fee(requiring me to re-enroll under new program requirements) and now have to take several exams over and some additio...

14. Ohio or Michigan Corrections

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to oneplustwinslpn's topic in Correctional

    I would suggest applying directly to both Michigan and Ohio Department of Corrections. If no current openings are listed online, submit paper state applications(with cover letters and resumes and state locations of interest) to both departments. You ...

15. LPN needs advice!!

    MusicNurseCarrlee replied to Nurse1044's topic in LPN/LVN

    A part time position, if available, would give you a regular/set number of hours and days and may work well while you're in school...PRN is good but may get cancelled and have no guarantee of hours...maybe work PRN at more than one facility to make s...