akanini

akanini MSN, RN

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  1. Helene Fuld College of Nursing

    akanini replied to Phillygryl's topic in LPN to RN

    I asked because I graduated from VEEB in 2008 and we had the BEST teachers. My classmates and I talk about them all the

  2. Helene Fuld College of Nursing

    akanini replied to Phillygryl's topic in LPN to RN

    Really? What year did you graduate from

  3. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Graduation was Fri...and I mailed mine that Mon...DO NOT WAIT. I was the first to test from my class. Sept

  4. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I think school is closed for summer vacation..They usually close right after graduation for a few weeks. I don't know about loans.

  5. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    If I remember correctly, VEEB uses MODULES.....Which are life savers. You won't need a notebook.....maybe a binder to put the modules in, if

  6. Are You a Member of the allnurses.com Grammar Police?

    akanini replied to PacoUSA's topic in Nursing Humor

    It's nice to know that I'm not the only Grammar Police on the

  7. Math book?

    akanini replied to nethmzd's topic in General Students

    Dosage Calculations by Pickar ISBN-10: 1418080470 Math for Nurses ISBN-10:

  8. Working as lpn while doing adn program?

    akanini replied to peas&carrots's topic in LPN to RN

    I'm doing it now. Not easy......... but I'm glad to be applying what I see on the job to my school

  9. Master's in nursing with low GPA of 2.4

    akanini replied to savotina's topic in General Nursing

    LMAO!!!

  10. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I know when I graduated, you DID NOT have to work for 2 years if SNYA only paid half. SNYA paid every single cent for me so that's why I'm doing two years..which will be up in OCT. My friend only did...

  11. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I work at a nursing home here in Brooklyn. SNYA sent me there and I was hired on the spot. Oct. will complete my two years, however I just started Helene Fuld so I'm going to stay at my nursing home...

  12. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    SNYA sent all VEEB students a letter in the mail over the summer actually....But call them to get more information.. (212)

  13. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I did SNYA and it was the best thing I ever did! You have to work 2 years for one of their 65 nursing homes (which are 1199 affiliated) 1199 will reimburse you if you decide to go for your RN...

  14. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! $2,000???????????????????? My goodness...In three years they moved up an extra

  15. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Veeb has changed things, but for some reason it sounds like you MAY be on the waiting list because from March to now is quite a while. I would be hopeful because you sent in your reference letters so...

  16. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm sorry....I meant those that were told to send in REFERENCE letters Did you get your results? Have you heard ANYTHING since March

  17. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    "The two ladies that answer the phone are nasty and have always been nasty." So true....I wanted to write that but didn't want to make any prospective students feel bad. Also msbruny, from what I'm...

  18. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Congrats to all those that were accepted to VEEB and to those that were told to send in acceptance letters, DON'T GIVE UP! Anything can happen. Someone can change their mind, fail the...

  19. Cheap textbook sites?

    akanini replied to wannabe an rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Half.com

  20. Mid manhattan/brooklyn adult lpn

    akanini replied to charislpn08's topic in New York Nursing

    Try Veeb. The entrance exam is not bad at

  21. Helene fuld nyc computer entrance exam

    akanini replied to tern's topic in New York Nursing

    If you took the classes within 10 years, you won't need to Clep. I've heard from VEEB grads that it's MUCH HARDER than Veeb, which is understandable........Learning as a RN is another

  22. Calling out the pts name in the waiting room...HIPAA?

    akanini replied to TeresaEDRN06's topic in Emergency

    I always wondered about this same thing. I'm curious to know the

  23. Do you identify yourself as a nurse when you or your family are a patient?

    akanini replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I was going to click "NO"....but ended up clicking "Never". Isn't it the same

  24. "You HAVE to work for 3 yrs...

    akanini replied to Restoration's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    1 year, yes. 3 years is just

  25. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    alovely9 DO IT!!!!. I started Veeb in Sept. 2007 and 2 girls in my had babies in Oct. and were right back in school 2 days later. Ms I, the counselor, will work with you. Don't let this hold you back....