GeauxNursing

GeauxNursing

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  1. dallas nursing institute

    yea I got Fa all set, I just have to keep re-scheduling my appts to go in and sign and put down my 100 bucks. Their office hours don't work well with my work hours, so I keep having to change it....
  2. dallas nursing institute

    well of course they "have a bad rep." other schools want YOU! and they will do whatever to get YOUR money, even if that means trash talking about other schools. they are all expensive; as far as I...
  3. Semesters or quarters in LVN school?

    cool, thanks everyone! I will find out soon enough how it
  4. So my nights/weekends LVN program starts Sept 4th, I am so excited! Can y'all tell me if you think it will be semesters or quarters? Or somewhere in between? In college, we had semesters like...
  5. Really Ticked Off !!!! (yes I Am Shouting)

    Yea, i agree. They should let you know this stuff! I took BIOL over the net, then had my labs at Brookhaven. I was fully aware that the labs were on campus. I wonder what was different about...
  6. salary rate

    in TX my boss is offering me 20/hr to start once I am done with my
  7. Attitude Problem

    As a tech, I sometimes feel that my nurses are only concerned with doing their "more important things" and not helping us work together to cmplete the ultimate task: getting through the day! This is...
  8. Dallas Nursing Institute, sound off!

    :spin:Yay! School starts Sept 4th! Hooray for nights and weekends! I went in for my advisement/FA mtg. the other day. The Federal aid is all under way, no need to worry, they WILL give you the...
  9. starting LVN school in Dallas!

    hooray for no prereqs!! I feel so useless in this time period before going in for my FA mtg (on the 31st) I have to undo my sweet-ass diploma from it's expensive, air-tight, conservatory-grade frame...
  10. Best shoes ever?

    our company has released policy changes forbidding us to wear Crocs, due to the popularity of the ones with holes in the front. The simple solution? Get the closed-toe variety! But no, none of the...
  11. starting LVN school in Dallas!

    we haven't gotten to the scheduling part yet, and I chose DNI because they offer
  12. starting LVN school in Dallas!

    i've got terrible credit, too. im not too worried about getting the FA, though. if all these people can go to this school and get aid, so can we. my EFC is 8160. they begin scheduling the nights/...
  13. Being a Charge Nurse

    A charge nurse having a station? No way! Our nurses are busy enough without having to take patients. We only have 2 nurses, one of which is our Administrator. She is on the floor working all day...
  14. Help! NET test

    well my NET test was exactly those things. multiplying, dividing, percents and fractions. To find percentages, the following equation helps: is/of = x/100. for example, 25 is what percent of...
  15. dialysis tech training

    I have been a tech with Davita for close to 2 years. My training was 12 weeks: one week reading and studying, 2 weeks out of town at a "learning and doing" seminar called Davita Prep, and 9 weeks on...
  16. What field of Nursing will you work in??? & best/worst place to work?

    yes I agree with hemodialysis. The nurses at my clinic have it made; they don't even take patients! This is where I will stay once I get my
  17. What area's can a LPN work in?

    I'm currently a PCT in a chronic hemodialysis unit. Once I get my LVN I plan on staying here for a while as a flooor nurse. After training, my boss promises me at least
  18. starting LVN school in Dallas!

    class times are Tuesday/Thursday 530-1030PM and Saturday
  19. Net testing

    My NET test was fast and easy, simple fractions and percents. There was no science or grammar; what test did you others take? lol. i can only imagine that maybe mine did not have all sections bc I am...
  20. dallas nursing institute

    Well I start nights/weekends in September at DNI and I surely hope it will be for me. It has to be, actually. I work full-time, have bills to pay--how else is one supposed to get a degree (and not...
  21. Need advice for nursing school in Dallas area

    well, I'm about to start an LVN program at the Dallas Nursing Institute. There is no wait, as far as I know. Full time classes start every 3 months and they are just starting an evening/weekend...
  22. starting LVN school in Dallas!

    awesome! well that makes me feel a bit better. i just assumed that someone would give me a loan to cover the entire expense; how else do people go through this?
  23. starting LVN school in Dallas!

    yay!! a classmate! the test was TOO easy. my proctor gave us a short review right before we did each section. And I'm telling ya, the math part consists of only percents, fractions, simple...
  24. LVN first?

    How beneficial would it be for one to become an LVN first, and then head on to Excelsior program. Has anyone heard of this? All the classes are completely online, and then you take your clinicals at...