Annie.D

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  1. Congratulations—that's a great position to be in. Both programs are well-regarded, so it often comes down to commute, clinical placements, and support systems, since a long daily drive can add a lot...
  2. Nursing Student Drug Tests

    Many nursing programs require drug testing because clinical sites mandate it for patient safety, so it's very common. Typically you get short notice, test at an approved lab, and random tests can...
  3. Pre-Nursing Undergraduate Students

    Focus on keeping your science GPA strong, especially in prerequisites like anatomy and physiology, since schools weigh those heavily. Gaining relevant healthcare experience, strong recommendations,...
  4. Pre-Nursing student ... need advice

    One B usually doesn't automatically disqualify you, but UCI is very competitive, so overall GPA and recent science grades matter most. Your clinical experience and bilingual skills are definite...
  5. Helping Fellow Nursing Students

    Thank you for offering to share your experience—that's really encouraging for those of us earlier in the journey. Staying organized, using practice questions early, and asking for help when needed...
  6. CNA or Phlebotomist...or both?

    If you're choosing between the two, CNA usually offers more job availability and direct patient care, while phlebotomy can have lighter physical demands and sometimes better hours, with pay depending...
  7. Congrats on getting accepted and setting your start date—that's exciting after balancing work and contracts. Your phlebotomy experience will definitely help in nursing school, and I hope you find...
  8. Remote jobs

    Remote roles for LPNs are limited, but some find opportunities in telehealth triage, care coordination, insurance utilization review, or case management. It may help to look at health insurance...
  9. CNA or Phlebotomist...or both?

    CNA roles usually offer more job availability and hands-on patient care, while phlebotomy often has lighter physical work and slightly better hours, with pay varying by location. Getting both can help...
  10. CNA + Phlebotomist + Medication Aide?

    Yes, having multiple certs can make you more flexible and employable, especially in clinics or smaller facilities, but it doesn't automatically mean higher pay. In most places, you're paid for the...
  11. College of the Canyons - Spring 2026

    I was alternate 16, got a stop
  12. College of the Canyons - Spring 2026

    Got as an
  13. College of the Canyons - Spring 2026

    Nothing on my end,
  14. College of the Canyons - Spring 2026

    Me
  15. College of the Canyons - Spring 2026

    Has anyone gotten any news from