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akanini MSN, RN

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  1. Does anyone know specifics about Allied Health Institute Fort Lauderdale RN program?

    akanini replied to rosy174's topic in Florida Nursing

    Can someone advise on a good LPN to RN program in Ft. Lauderdale? My friend plans to move there next month and she mentioned Allied. I'm not sure if it's the same

  2. Applying to VEEB for fall of 2014 how was the entrance exam guys

    akanini replied to shawnty's topic in New York Nursing

    I typed in the address and clicked on images. It seems like it's a nice school building and I hope there's enough parking for you

  3. New RN for a Home Health Agency

    akanini replied to BORI-BSNRN's topic in Home Health

    The agency is suppose to provide you with the devices due to HIPAA laws. I wouldn't feel comfortable using my personal device for work. The last 2 HHAs I've worked for provided me with a laptop and...

  4. Will need a preceptor in NY for MSN-Nursing Informatics Capstone at Excelsior College

    akanini replied to Info(RN)matics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Any news on this? I will be needing a preceptor for EC, as well for

  5. Is this even legal??

    akanini replied to blondie1887's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm glad things worked out. I graduated from Hunter. Non nursing

  6. Should I do quick results or not? How long did it take to get your name on the BON?

    akanini replied to mslayt's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good pop up ALWAYS

  7. Home from Afghanistan!

    akanini replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for your service and welcome back. Are you able to continue

  8. Rn moving to fl from nyc after 26 years

    akanini replied to Chocolate_RN85's topic in Florida Nursing

    Congrats!!! So happy for

  9. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    The 8 weeks will go by fast and you will be glad you got both classes out of the way. Best of luck and I'm available to

  10. Should I become an LPN or RN?

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

    I would say RN because you will have more

  11. Rn moving to fl from nyc after 26 years

    akanini replied to Chocolate_RN85's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey Chocolate, are you in

  12. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    Eric, why is the Capstone a long process?? You're scaring me.

  13. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm still tossed between Education and Informatics. I'm taking Cultural Diversity in the workplace as my elective on March 3. Right now the EBP class is getting on my nerves. I can't wait for it to be...

  14. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    No you are NOT late at all. I hated that class. How I got an A? I don't know. lol...Can you afford to take 2 classes? Do you have the time to take 2 classes? I ask because Profession Role Development...

  15. starting as a Public Health Nurse

    akanini replied to mali_santizo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm just seeing this. Craigslist. CCM. Health first. Guild net. These are entities you can google for jobs. I don't know of anything right now since I'm not actively

  16. Evidence Based Practice

    akanini posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello everyone, I've always found this site informative and I'm hoping to hear from someone that has taken an Evidence Based Practice class. This class is really annoying me and I feel like I'm...

  17. Evidence Based Practice

    akanini replied to akanini's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Soldier Nurse, Thank you for the book!!!! That's a perfect

  18. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    LuvaNurse, what classes are you taking this

  19. "Public Health" is the new nursing?

    akanini replied to Hellostudentnurssee's topic in General Nursing

    I honestly believe you should get the BSN, however that's just my personal opinion. I think you will be more marketable with an MPH than a Bachelors in Public Health. However, I live in NY. I'm not...

  20. BSN programs in NYC?

    akanini replied to Brunabrandao's topic in New York Nursing

    What about Molloy or LIU? They are expensive schools but have a generic BSN

  21. Applying to VEEB for fall of 2014 how was the entrance exam guys

    akanini replied to shawnty's topic in New York Nursing

    . That was in 2007. I don't remember. My classmate and I started a Veeb thread. Maybe it's there. But please remember TIME is a major factor with this exam. You have to be accurate and

  22. starting as a Public Health Nurse

    akanini replied to mali_santizo's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I make more as a PHN than my hospital counterparts here in NYC. Salary is dependable on location so it's very hard to say. I've never wanted to become an NP, so I honestly can't answer that part. But...

  23. Is LPN nursing a good choice in this economy?

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

    Yes, it's a great place to start, depending on where you live, as the previous poster mentioned. I started as an LPN in LTC, before becoming an

  24. Excelsior MSN

    akanini replied to Fairy1's topic in Excelsior College

    Lilmamita, why did you change? I'm curious. I've heard I'll be more marketable with Informatics instead of Education and that if my concentration is Informatics, I would be able to teach anyway. I'm...

  25. Dropped out of ADN program to go into ABSN program

    akanini replied to kardav's topic in General Students

    Getting the BSN is a better choice. I'm glad you got in. You will learn more theoretically, which was mentioned above. Since the BSN is accelerated, it's safe to assume it will be harder, however...