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  1. ++Should I transfer from La Guardia Community College!?!?

    1976RU replied to European's topic in Nevada Nursing

    The short version of this is thst there are benefits to easch route; however, with 30 + years of experience as a nurse and working with nursing students over the past 10 years, i would suggest you...

  2. LPN Programs in New York City?

    1976RU replied to Donald11's topic in New York Nursing

    NYS Department of Education Office of the Professions has a complete list. Go to the website homepage and on the left in the menu it has LPN prgrams or RN programs and the list comes up throughout the...

  3. Ny lpn school loan info

    1976RU replied to ishatorres's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi I can think of 2 things before seeking out loans: snya has NYS funding and you may be eligible. It's not a loan program so there is no payback and no "strings attached". It is state funding awarded...

  4. Southern Westchester Boces September 2010

    1976RU replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Funding may be available if you qualify thru SNYA workforce grant . website is

  5. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    1976RU replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    The particulars of the SNYA work commitment was from different programs from previous grants. As grant awards change, and employment situations change, programs adjust too. At least there is still...

  6. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    1976RU replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    SNYA has begun sponsoring LPN students with many already receiving sponsorship acceptance

  7. The HRSA Nursing Scholarship

    1976RU replied to Rags2Riches RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For LPNs in NY, SNYA has been awarded from the NYS DOH HWRI for LPN funding. The website is

  8. why so little info on Monroe College lpn program?

    1976RU replied to renee_cal's topic in New York Nursing

    SNYA funding is available for those who qualify and are enrolled in the LPN program. Their website has the info at

  9. Help.. LaGuardia Community College

    1976RU replied to BrownOcean's topic in New York Nursing

    For LaGuardia students who are taking NCLEX, paying Pearson Vue for the NCLEX test and taking a prep course and are interested in finding a funding source to help pay for these LPN educational...

  10. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    1976RU replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    SNYA is "legit" They have a website at www.snya.org There are nursing facilities in all boros of NYC, in LI, and in Westchester County...all in all approx 16,000 patients. They have been working with...

  11. SW Boces Entrance Exam

    1976RU replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in New York Nursing

    SNYA grant could help pay. They were awarded funding for 2010-2011 for those who qualify. They have sponsored SW BOCES students in the past and can do so again...for NYC, LI and Westchester residents....

  12. Mid manhattan/brooklyn adult lpn

    1976RU replied to charislpn08's topic in New York Nursing

    If you want to find out about a funding source to pay for school, check out SNYA at

  13. Mid manhattan/brooklyn adult lpn

    1976RU replied to charislpn08's topic in New York Nursing

    If you got accepted and are interested in finding out about funding to help pay for school SNYA was awarded funding from NYS DOH for the Health Worker Retraining Iniative and has sponsored students in...

  14. VEEB LPN Program (info request)

    1976RU replied to PinkDove's topic in New York Nursing

    SNYA was awarded funding for 2010-2011 under a grant from the NYS DOH, Health Worker Retraining Iniative. It is similar to what the others have said but new and different and they are holding...

  15. Sound OFF-- What schools haven't notified Accepted students YET?

    1976RU replied to Cathylady's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Best wishes. If you are accepted to LPN school, live in NYC, LI, or Westchester, you may be able to apply for funding sponsorship with SNYA, awarded funded for 2010-2011 for LPN education and...

  16. Southern Westchester Boces September 2010

    1976RU replied to MrsPerezLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Good luck. If you get in, it might be helpful to check to see if there is funding to help pay the educational expenses.The health Workforce grants have been awarded, and you may

  17. Studying Regimen

    1976RU replied to Butterflybee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Creating a specific prep plan focuses efforts. That's why I like NCSBN program because it has a focus. so it becomes guided effort instead of random effort. Also, attitude and anxiety play a big part....

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

    1976RU replied to FutureRNelizabeth's topic in New York Nursing

    One of my students in a pre-nursing program got into the NYC program and will start in September. Generally there are approx. 5000 who take the test. I can imagine how frustrating it is to miss by a...

  19. Looking for CNA, LPN + RN Schools in NY

    1976RU replied to belajovena's topic in New York Nursing

    Right now there are 12 LPN schools in NY. Check out the website listing them all at office of the professions ny education department.There is the NYC Department of ed. they've already tested and...

  20. Studying Regimen

    1976RU replied to Butterflybee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My experience and reading suggests a rigorous schedule of 100 questions per day ( doing questions with reading rationales is supposed to be a better use of time than straight reading). My students...

  21. I know this is a common issue

    1976RU replied to aereo2002's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So far the best success I have found is with psych k workshop but they are hard to find. I am trying to find them in NY. I know they are world-wide but haven't used them in a year so don't know if...

  22. PN Graudate Need Advice on Retaking NCLEX

    1976RU replied to Like2BNurse2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i think you definitely need to prepare. I have posted suggestions about prep, repeating the test, and confidence- building. It is not a question of luck- it is about the preparation you undertake....

  23. 2 weeks before the test... help pls

    1976RU replied to crazytwistedmind's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Don't just do Kaplan questions. Read the book and learn how to do the method. It is great help to complement what you are already

  24. FEAR of FAILING NCLEX-PN AGAIN for the 3rd time

    1976RU replied to PN2B2008's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good luck, read my last replies about repeat test takers, anxiety and stress reudction/confidence-building workshops and my suggestion about combining KAPLAN book methodology with NCSBN question bank....

  25. Please HELP I really need Advice!!!!!!!!!

    1976RU replied to sophisticated49's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Beliefs and confidence building are essential. Anxiety and panic block your ability to think clearly and critically. Obviously there can be an effect on NCLEX. I have asked if anyone has heard of any...