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  1. New LPN age 61

    nownser replied to Cnalpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you want to become an LPN, then begin school and go for it. With your experience as a CNA, you're already familiar with many of the duties of an LPN. You already "know your way" around, have...

  2. Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    nownser posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Are any of you graduates of the Army 91C school and currently licensed in any of the compact states? If so, were you required completion of additional schooling? My reason for asking is that, I have...

  3. Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    nownser replied to nownser's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    After my first request for conference brought no response for 2 1/2 weeks, I sent a second request. This second request was sent with return receipt requested, and included copies of all the...

  4. Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    nownser replied to nownser's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes, I applied as endorsement. Director of Nurse Education from Colorado dug through the archives and sent VA BON my initial application, test results, list of approved schools (at that time)....

  5. Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    nownser replied to nownser's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes. For at least 10 years, all graduates of the Clinical Specialist School were able to take the state boards in 8 states where the schools were located. This school was full time, 40+ hours per...

  6. Former 91C20 with expired license

    nownser posted a topic in General Nursing

    I attended the Army 91C20 course during the Viet Nam era at Fitzsimons Hospital in Denver. Upon course completion we took our state boards and I received my Colorado LPN. Many years later, in 2005, I...

  7. Former 91C20 with expired license

    nownser replied to nownser's topic in General Nursing

    My application has been denied by VA BO. Reason is not attending an approved nursing school and they furnished the code numbers on which the decision was based. Strangely enough, those codes include a...

  8. Former 91C20 with expired license

    nownser replied to nownser's topic in General Nursing

    Update: Contacted CO, was sent paperwork to reactivate license, and was told that I needed to attend an accredited refresher course. This is difficult as I have no refresher courses, accredited by CO,...