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  1. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    When everyone does not to work fulltime, there are scholarships, contracts that may the institution back by working 2 years for 2 years of scholarships provided, Every hospital I have worked at...

  2. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    ACEN and CCNE, including Regional colleges count all courses as: 1 hour week of didactic= 1 credit 2 hours of lab science/nursing science = 1 credit 3 hours of clinical practicum = 1...

  3. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    I am not implying, I am actually saying.. All the ADN students look for programs where they can work fulltime while completing their BSN. (Let's face it, the hospitals that pay for the program require...

  4. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    The vultures (for profit and non profit schools) know we are (infighting) on this educational degree and they are taking full advantage of it. The BSN completion programs tout any thing to make sure...

  5. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    Would still like to see citations of current studies on BSN versus ADN differences on benchmarks related to patient safety, infection rates,

  6. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    When the first studies came out, decades ago, the results were quoted over and over without new studies done. Yes, we in ADN education got the point and added to our curriculums. Please cite the...

  7. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    One hand clapping! I also graduated from a BSN program but didn't think I was more special than others who achieved their RN through other basic nursing programs. The ANA is not...

  8. Advice on Job Offer

    londonflo replied to Bethany Rae's topic in General Nursing

    I worked with someone who really wanted a specific job but lived hours away. This person rented a very cheap apartment (studio) to crash in. Got them through to a better job of which they had the pick...

  9. Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

    londonflo replied to Bshade's topic in School, College Programs

    Some schools are not so attentive to details. Frankly Maria30 you are not all knowledgeable. I am assuming you got burned by a lawyer...but "misleading" is not accurate for all attorneys and...

  10. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    It doesn't sound like you have a college course to contrast with CE's, professional development, experience and mentors. How do you know you will not learn something more in a college

  11. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    You betcha! A BSN can lead you to all those other types of nursing. Think about home health, out patient health, well baby visits.. and so much more....enrich your job scope, mind and

  12. Misunderstanding in ER

    londonflo replied to bluedreamerstu's topic in General Nursing

    What was your reason for going to the ER? "frazzled , rushing are not reason for temporarily leaving the ER. Did you not have anyone to help you with your son? Was in the ER room with you? Nope you...

  13. Victory College of Nursing - Fort Lauderdale LPN to RN

    londonflo replied to Tray's topic in School, College Programs

    https://www.bbb.org/us/fl/fort-lauderdale/profile/nursing-school/victory-college-of-nursing-llc-0633-92027773/complaints#1404098220

  14. Victory College of Nursing - Fort Lauderdale LPN to RN

    londonflo replied to Tray's topic in School, College Programs

    Owner of Victory College: [MODERATOR EDIT OF NAME, PER TOS] has been associated with four companies, according to public records. The companies were formed over a seven year period with the most...

  15. Returning to nursing

    londonflo replied to Sothatswhatitis's topic in Nursing Career

    gap year(s) works in the

  16. Pct if I failed nursing school?

    londonflo replied to Vanessa DelToro's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Usually the first semester of nursing school covers the CNA skills. Ask your your employer give you a check off list on the basic

  17. Can I get my BSN without chemistry or statistics?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    You can do both!! We did too! Show us pictures! My husband sanded floors while I worked on post graduate lectures to increase my pay. My husband (outside of tax time...he is a CPA) worked on floors,...

  18. Can I get my BSN without chemistry or statistics?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    How was your ACT score in chemistry? sometimes that will boost your score needing college

  19. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    May be that is enough that anyone can manage now .I hate the phrase "enough on my plate" if that means you have to eat it all. Take good care of your husband, children....and the

  20. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    Currently an add-on BSN (post ADN) program does not mean highly educated, Have you ever looked at the current BSN completion programs including their course work, course requirements and clinicals...

  21. Phasing Out ADN?

    londonflo replied to Candi Williams's topic in General Nursing

    The ANA really picks and chooses what RN issues they want to focus on--- 1) Where were they during Covid, speaking up for the safety of nurses? Instead they added some CEU programs on their site...

  22. Shady Nursing Schools

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    How is that working for you? Excelsior will the working knowledge you need to be an RN. Go to Excelsior to actually learn an RN's, skills and attitude. This idea of a 3 month LPN to RN...

  23. Nybon Nursing School Under Investigation

    londonflo replied to Bshade's topic in School, College Programs

    Totally confused by this statement. Is NY state approving your RN license in your case with legitimate

  24. Emory University Nursing / D-ABSN Spring 2022

    londonflo replied to emorynursingstudent's topic in Online Distance Learning

    This is where you will learn the most; learn organizational skills, interpret labs, call MD providing your suggestions for adjusting the current patient's lab, with (not having a resident next to...

  25. Grad Nurse (GN) Leaving First Nursing Job Prior To Being Licensed

    londonflo replied to Nursemama274's topic in General Nursing

    Have you explained to your husband that actually getting an RN after your name will provide more quality to your childrens' life and may decrease his child support