akanini

akanini MSN, RN

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  1. I got my CPNE date!!!

    akanini replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    BEST OF LUCK GIRL. You are a Gemini like me. I know you will get through the CPNE with flying

  2. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Oh I was wondring why you would worry about their bridge program. You are pretty much on your own. They have told us that in July, schools will come here to

  3. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Veeb has their own bridge program and informs students by mail if they have to come. This program is for students who missed the entrance test results VERY

  4. NC-7 Passed=A !!

    akanini replied to TIN65RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    GREAT JOB!!!! What did you use to

  5. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Well that is great news for both of you. I guess they have been able to pick up the pace after all we are going through right now. Now you guys pay the deposit and don't take any funny drugs that will...

  6. NYC Agencies for per diem work?

    akanini replied to whoofers's topic in New York Nursing

    My mother swears for Whiteglove. You should give them a call or click the above

  7. Mid manhattan/brooklyn adult lpn

    akanini replied to charislpn08's topic in New York Nursing

    "I heard many people say that even you pass the c-net that doesn't mean you will be accepted to the school. the mid manhattan/brooklyn adult lpn school are reserved only for poeple in financial need...

  8. White Glove

    akanini replied to babycatcher12's topic in Travel

    I'm so sorry if I can't provide enough information. My mother worked with this agency part time as a LPN for many years, until she got her RN, and really loved them. It has been over seven years now...

  9. Losing my motivation

    akanini replied to BetterMeRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Oh my goodness. I can't believe it Betterme29. You were one of my inspirations but I totally understand where you are coming from with this. I'm hoping I don't lose motivation when I start EC. But...

  10. about VEEB nursing

    akanini replied to xijoe123's topic in New York Nursing

    I really don't know. However, I do know that financial aid does not cover the whole tuition. People take out loans to pay the rest or use their own money. Remember, not everyone gets the same...

  11. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    I was trying to save you a trip from goin there. You have to get a money order from the post office and mail it in if you don't want to go there. They will get it once your name is on it. You will get...

  12. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    BE16, that is wonderful news. I mailed mines there last year. They got it the next day or so and mailed back a receipt right away. You are set for Sept. Just study, study, study when you get

  13. about VEEB nursing

    akanini replied to xijoe123's topic in New York Nursing

    I spoke to the counselor today who informed me that the next step has not begun yet so you guys are still in good shape. My suggestion is just to hang on until the entrance exam testing is done which...

  14. Life Span Excelsior Exam ??

    akanini replied to Melody007_FNP-C's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Is this the same exam that can be clepped for human growth and

  15. Someone saying that they are a LVN when they are not!

    akanini replied to jetta1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I HATE THIS. A girl I know used to tell people she was a nurse and she was a home health aide. I swear this ****** me off. I am still a student and wouldn't even think to do something so

  16. CPNE in 2 weeks

    akanini replied to aegirl's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Best of luck to

  17. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    There are many schools with LPN to RN bridge programs but Molloy and Helen Fuld are the two that are articulated with VEEB as I have mentioned a million times. It is hard to compare averages because...

  18. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    Call tomorrow and let the secretary know that you sent the references. I will be in clinicals this week so I won't see the counselor. It is not EASY to get the 85. You have to REALLY study because the...

  19. preparing for my interview for the lvn program.

    akanini replied to dvd35's topic in General Nursing

    My interviewer asked that and if you have a supportive family, will you work full time, how will you commute to clinical rotations, and if you understand that the program is time consuming? GOOD

  20. Do You Think I Am A Good Candidate?

    akanini replied to beginning's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It sounds like you can do Excelsior now if you have completed more than fifty percent of your program. You should call and speak to an

  21. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    One week to get your results. If you pass you are in from what the counselor said. They test over 1,000 students and take the first 200 that pass the entrance exam, drug test, pay the deposit, and...

  22. any nurse near brooklyn NY? i need you opinion

    akanini replied to oneproudigorot's topic in New York Nursing

    RN. My mother was a Case Manager for the Strickland Ave office and they only hire RNs. She left there Nov. 2007 and the pay was $32 an hour starting at the time she resigned. But ANY agency will try...

  23. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    If you read through this post you will find the answers to your questions. 9th grade math level and 12th grade reading. Last year only 23 out of 75 students in the bridge made it. Its a Veeb money...

  24. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    akanini replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    The counselor informed me that they are eliminating the interview process unless there is a concern. So just get your references mailed in right away. Things sound good on your part once you pass the...

  25. candidacy odds

    akanini replied to coookie's topic in New York Nursing

    My clinical instructor also teaches at Laquardia and has expressed this concern. I'm sorry to say what the previous poster wrote is 100 percent correct. Please try to get into a private