akanini

akanini MSN, RN

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  1. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I guess you didn't read my previous posts where I said I know nothing about

  2. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I totally understand but you py every semester. You don't have to come up with all that money at once. Do what's best for you but the interest and the thought of just having a school loan before...

  3. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Actually they won't take it out of your pay. SNYA has 65 Nursing homes and each has its own starting salary and they are in the competitive ranges. They pay all the tuition. I will be working for...

  4. I passed HD1

    akanini replied to fatcat0899 RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    fatcat, I'm so happy you are doing your thing and not letting that exam discourage you. That's the spirit. Best of luck on the rest of the

  5. Fight of my life in Racine

    akanini replied to Firemedic7's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats and best of luck on the

  6. Would my LPN nursing books help? Fundementals of Nsg?

    akanini replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Online Distance Learning

    So is the program really changing again? Tash, you said you were calling today. They just changed last

  7. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Roughly $2,400.You have to call the school tomorrow and talk to the financial aid counselor who is very nice. I personally don't like loans so I avoided them totally and know nothing about them. Too...

  8. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Like I mentioned in a previous post the tests you took today are to measure your progress when you start the program. It doesn't count towards your grade. The teachers use it as their guide. Don't...

  9. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    The uniforms are mailed to the school and you buy your own nursing shoes from any store you

  10. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    You will do fine if you just listen and learn. Do your best. The instructors love to see when you try. AIM HIGH!!!!! Good luck on orientation tomorrow,

  11. I wonder how Tracy and Firemedic are doing!

    akanini replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank goodness!!!!!

  12. Excelsior Tutors?

    akanini replied to BerryHappy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The company is a tutoring service. I have heard of one here in NYC and in Fl. OP, if you feel this is how you will pass EC, then you have to do it. Personally, I strongly believe if I can't depend on...

  13. Best Practical Nursing Books?

    akanini replied to socal99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes.

  14. Meet a Nurse Recruitor frm Stanford Hospital. Her thoughts regarding Excelsior.

    akanini replied to familyguy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm assuming most of us know this already since EC is not accepted in CA. Like I mentioned on another thread, my dad is personally friends with a RN who is working on her PHD n hires nurses for...

  15. Mnemonic for cranial nerves

    akanini replied to KR's topic in General Students

    I love "Oh once one takes the A&P final very good vacations are heavenly." I just feel that it really fits wen taking an A&P

  16. I Passed The CPNE

    akanini replied to TheBecoming's topic in LPN to RN

    Congrats! I can't wait to be inyour shoes! Best of luck on the

  17. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

    akanini replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I love this site! I'm on it on my phone ALL day, okay most of the

  18. Did anyone Get accepted to Brooklyn Adult learning Center for FALL 2008?Mid Manhattan

    akanini replied to FutureRNelizabeth's topic in New York Nursing

    I wonder how many people got accepted. I'm starting to think that test is just a money maker or something because you hardly hear about how many people graduate every year. FutureRNElizabeth, what are...

  19. Meet a Nurse Recruitor frm Stanford Hospital. Her thoughts regarding Excelsior.

    akanini replied to familyguy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    All you EC grads, hold your heads up. I'm a strong believer that what may be good for you may not be for another and vice versa. That's why everyone is unique and special in their own way. So like...

  20. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Camvin1, if you get on the Belt by 7:30 the latest, you should get to school on time. I get on the Belt from Brooklyn around 7:10 and still get there early. Traffic is usually very good going to LI....

  21. Best Practical Nursing Books?

    akanini replied to socal99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    pagandeva is right. We use this book in my program and I honestly don't want to part with it!

  22. Taking Information Literacy elsewhere?

    akanini replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow. I took Introduction to computer Applications for 1 credit in college and was hoping EC would accept it. I will just have to cross my fingers and

  23. Would my LPN nursing books help? Fundementals of Nsg?

    akanini replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The program is planning to change in October again,

  24. the college network?

    akanini replied to LJ85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If its ADN, go straight to http://www.excelsior.edu. Also check out the distance learning

  25. The CPNE is going up to $1900

    akanini replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Online Distance Learning