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  1. Looking at Grand Rapids area for possible relocation???????

    erinp88 replied to RNfinally's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I'm not too familiar with working in the hospitals anymore since I'm an LPN. I have heard that our pay here on the west side of the state is less than desirable. Most staff RN positions advertise at...

  2. my options

    erinp88 replied to julesradio's topic in LPN to RN

    First of all, what state do you live in? Some states allow LPN's to do much more and have lots of options than others. I would recommend finding a laddered nursing program usually find it at a local...

  3. Online Science Courses

    erinp88 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took my online courses through http://www.mccvlc.org/ It's the virtual collaboration of community colleges in Michigan. It was tough! I'm halfway through Physiology right now..

  4. Chamberlain College of Nursing - Online LPN-Rn program ??

    erinp88 replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The distance program I was intending on doing was great! It was 2 semesters of course work and then a summer semester filled with clinicals. Would have been perfect! I don't know that I can wait...

  5. Chamberlain College of Nursing - Online LPN-Rn program ??

    erinp88 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello everyone! I live in west Michigan where LPN's have so little options... I have been working incredibly hard this summer to complete pre reqs for an online LPN to RN program through MCCVLC.org...

  6. LPN-RN anywhere in USA?

    erinp88 replied to Lili_CO's topic in LPN to RN

    There is Baker College in Michigan. I'm not sure what they accept for LPN credits and what they want for pre reqs. Tuition is $10,000

  7. Unfair discipline - what do you think ? it's long, sorry!

    erinp88 replied to erinp88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you everyone for your support and responses! Today was my first day back since that terrible day after a much needed vacation! Today wasn't much better! I've decided my corporation has...

  8. Unfair discipline - what do you think ? it's long, sorry!

    erinp88 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm sorry if some of you have viewed this before. I posted it in the nursing advice forum earlier today. I'm hoping if I repost it here, some LPN's might understand it a little better! Thanks! Hi! I...

  9. Chamberlain College of Nursing - Online LPN-Rn program ??

    erinp88 replied to erinp88's topic in Online Distance Learning

    My concern with Excelsior is the lack of clinical experience. I feel that I'm not strong enough clinically. I don't know. I'm going to call them here in a little bit to gather more information. Thanks...

  10. Unfair discipline - what do you think ? it's long, sorry!

    erinp88 replied to erinp88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    They document and write up their "verbal warnings." This unit and facility is notorious for writing people up. My pool boss is speaking with HR to try and get mine tore up. I'm not sure that it will...

  11. Unfair discipline - what do you think ? it's long, sorry!

    erinp88 replied to erinp88's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Exactly! It's going to remain in my personnel file! I don't work that too often, and have never had any previous problems. The only thing I did different yesterday, than any other day, is that I...

  12. Unfair discipline - what do you think ? it's long, sorry!

    erinp88 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sorry.. accidentally posted the same thing

  13. RN vs Rad Tech/Sonography Advice

    erinp88 replied to redshott's topic in Nursing Career

    If I could go back and do it over, I would've went the sonograph route. I am an LPN and tried to get into an online sonograph program in Michigan and they wouldn't recognize any of my LPN coursework....

  14. Unfair discipline - Really long!! Sorry!

    erinp88 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi! I am an LPN in a nursing home system. For the last 3 of the 4 years I have been a resource pool nurse. That means I float to 3 different facilities and work on skilled nursing and assisted living...