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  1. LVN to RN

    adn44 replied to butterfly3702's topic in LPN to RN

    I too have gone back for lpn to rn transition. I am feeling a little overwhelmed at the moment. I have been an LPN for 1 year now and have a little anxiety. I worked in LTC over the past 9 months...

  2. Anyone from Baker College? Say hello!!!

    adn44 replied to hpygrl01's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi mrsrlg, From my experience it would be very beneficial to have a lot of team spirit in this program. Unfortunately we did not have that, which was disappointing although not unusual in a nursing...

  3. Anyone from Baker College? Say hello!!!

    adn44 replied to hpygrl01's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I graduated from AH LPN program and belonged to the nursing guild, which is for nursing students only unless that has changed from last year. MA's etc.. have their own groups unless that has changed...

  4. Baker College - Auburn Hills - LPN - questions

    adn44 replied to nursing123098's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi mrsrlg, I hope I helped, it is certainly doable and we are the type that will

  5. Baker College - Auburn Hills - LPN - questions

    adn44 replied to nursing123098's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi mrsrlg, you are very welcome. Your story sounds a bit like mine, my children have all grown and my husband has been supportive and helpful through my 2 yrs of school. I actually started out at...

  6. Baker College - Auburn Hills - LPN - questions

    adn44 replied to nursing123098's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I graduated from the program last year, it was challenging in many aspects. For one it was a new program and we had many changes that went on throughout the program such as instructors and DON, which...

  7. Baker College - Auburn Hills - LPN - questions

    adn44 replied to nursing123098's topic in Michigan Nursing

    For those of you looking at respiratory therapy as an alternative, just a word of advice; go on a job shadow experience for this especially since your first choice is to be a nurse, find out what this...

  8. Any info appreciated!

    adn44 replied to tripp3horn's topic in Michigan Nursing

    UofM flint has a wait list, they also do not take all of Baker's classes such as English 102, you will need to retake that, I believe their are more, I just cannot remember them all. Call and talk...

  9. Baker College - Auburn Hills - LPN - questions

    adn44 replied to nursing123098's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am an lpn graduate from the AH Baker campus. I started out on the rn track through Baker completing all pre-reqs for that program. I chose to go the LPN route in order to become a nurse and to...

  10. LPN-RN bridge program that only requires 3 Nur Classes?

    adn44 replied to bobs201's topic in LPN to RN

    Jules and Sandiesown, please pm me also if poss, as I too am an LPN in MI and am interested in the info on your nursing programs. Thank

  11. New to the Forum Applying at MCC and Baker

    adn44 replied to jabraham99's topic in Michigan Nursing

    All the nursing programs are very hard to get into. Competition for example in Michigan is extremely stiff. I would recommend staying with a community college; financially alot more affordable,...

  12. LPN - future careers

    adn44 replied to mandieanne's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I would like to add that having CNA experience is of great help when training to become a nurse at any capacity. The knowledge that some of my classmates have from CNA training has allowed them to...

  13. LPN - future careers

    adn44 replied to mandieanne's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I had the same concerns regarding LPN vs RN. My situation worked out that I am now in an LPN program and very grateful due to the long wait for RN programs. I will begin working as an LPN and go for...

  14. Baker College LPN Program

    adn44 replied to Sirena922's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am soon to begin the LPN program at Baker. Call for any updated pre-req info, as it may change from last year. The process is pretty simple; finish the required pre-req's, apply for the program,...

  15. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Carebear, I went yesterday to the human resource to get my info and hand deliver the letter to baker same day. I also went to the web site and ordered a lot of the things needed. I was very...

  16. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Carebear, Congrats! I too have been accepted into the Baker program in Auburn Hills, in fact we probably sat near each other in orientation. How do you feel about the program and the possibility of...

  17. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I called OCC and they told me that the next application date is december and that the next class to start would be in fall of 08, is this what you were told or was I misinformed? She also said I...

  18. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Sugarbear 25, did you attend baker of

  19. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was thinking about something else regarding baker's RN program: That program in total is only 18 months. if you add that up it is approx 3.5 months shorter than any other RN program in michigan. I...

  20. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    let me know if you get in. Hey don't feel bad about becoming an LPN, it is only the first part of the 2 year degree you will finish. I look at it this way and it helps me feel better about all of...

  21. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi carebear, yes I am considering doing that. I have all my pre-req's done for the program, I am taking the hesi on the 22nd. I feel your frustration, I have been researching since last dec 06 and...

  22. Davenport

    adn44 replied to dream2be's topic in Michigan Nursing

    sorry for the out of order post, somehow I was put here instead of where I was posting

  23. Davenport

    adn44 replied to dream2be's topic in Michigan Nursing

    a school can recieve approval from the michigan bon, although approval and accredidation are not the same. Once approved by the bon the school then has a limited amt of time to "prove" success of the...

  24. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I too was considering the LPN at Baker. I am very hesitant to go back to baker at this point, even for the LPN program. I did pretty good on the hesi and was still advised to retake it for the LPN....

  25. Any Baker flint Students?

    adn44 replied to ltlangl2's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I know, I am still trying to get over that. Baker college is a good college for business programs mostly, in my opinion... When I spoke with the health advisor over at U of M, I was told that a lot...