kerri2686

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1. LPN pay rate?

   kerri2686 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi everyone, I'm going to school to be an LPN and I was wondering what pay rates are here in PA or specifically in Philadelphia. Also, is there a pay increase if you have additional certifications such as dula?

2. is this school really approved by the PA state board of nursing?

   kerri2686 replied to kerri2686's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I would like to say thanks for letting me know about the program since you were a student there. I just want to let you know I didn;t make any assumptions about Prism, if you see from other threads I posted I was looking for anyone who had a little i...

3. is this school really approved by the PA state board of nursing?

   kerri2686 replied to kerri2686's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   It's very pricey. $22,000. I also believe it doesn't include other expenses like books, uniform, graduation and things like that.

4. Schools NCLEX pass rate question

   kerri2686 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I'm looking at different schools to attend for the LPN program. After speeking with the one school I will be taking an ATI exam next week for the admissions rep doesn't know what the NCLEX pass rate is for her school. She told me to ask someone in th...

5. Has anyone attended the LPN program at Prism?

   kerri2686 replied to kerri2686's topic in Pennsylvania

   Thank you so much for your honesty. I had an idea that technical schools were in it for the money which is why I'm so hesitant. I just want to make sure I'll be able to get my LPN license and my credits will actually be tranferrable when I persue my...

6. Has anyone attended the LPN program at Prism?

   kerri2686 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   I'm trying to get a feel for how Prism Career Institute in NE Phila's program/school is and any inside advice would be helpful. Thanks!

7. is this school really approved by the PA state board of nursing?

   kerri2686 posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Has anyone heard of Prism Career Institute's PN program? They say they're approved by the PA State Board of Nursing since Novemeber 2006, but when I go to the website nothing comes up about Prism. Anyone know why?...... Also, they say they make no re...

8. How was LPN school for you?

   kerri2686 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Hey everyone, Hopefully I'll be starting a LPN program this Spring, and I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea of how school was for you. I have all the pre-req's done that you would need for an RN program (ex: anatomy & phys, pharm., m...

9. LPN program too much money??

   kerri2686 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi everyone, I've been looking into different LPN programs in my area and I would like to get your opinions on this one school I went to. It's the closest one to my house ( 5 minutes away), but it's the most expensive $ 22, 000. The other schools ar...

10. advanced placement in LPN program?

    kerri2686 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    Hi, i was wondering if anyone was put in advanced placement in an LPN program? I attended a RN school for a year, so I have all my pre-req's done and Nursing 101 done. I had to drop out for personal reason's. Now I plan on attending a LPN school. I ...

11. LPN to RN schools online???

    kerri2686 replied to kerri2686's topic in General Nursing

    Oh really. That stinks! Well I will def make sure I look into in and do my research. Thanks for letting me know...

12. LPN to RN schools online???

    kerri2686 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was wondering if anyone who use to be an LPN went back to school for their RN degree online?? If so, can you tell me a little about your experience, was it hard, how long did it take and if you graduated how is working as a RN now (since you didn...

13. Prism Career Institute in Northeast Phila??

    kerri2686 posted a topic in Pennsylvania

    Does anyone know if this is a good LPN program?? Or has anyone actually taken the LPN program here?? If not where did you take your LPN classes at??? Thanks for any help in advance !!

14. Anyone know of a LPN program in or around Philadelphia, PA?

    kerri2686 replied to kerri2686's topic in Pennsylvania

    Oh great, I'll have to check them out. I live in Northeast Philadelphia, but I won't mind traveling as long as it's a good school. Thanks so much for the help and good luck to you in school !

15. LPN programs in or around Phialdelphia, PA?

    kerri2686 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm interested in going to school for LPN, but I'm having a hard time finding a school in or around the Philadelphia, PA area..... Does anyone know of any??