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  1. Anybody attend Everest Institute (formerly Olympia) for PN?

    Over50NewCareer posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Had my kids, worked part time on and off over the years doing various things - mostly customer service stuff, went to school for a Computer Science degree, but no jobs to be had w/o experience...

  2. Looking for direction in Michigan ... long post

    Over50NewCareer posted a topic in Nursing Career

    i've been researching via the internet and scouring these forums looking for answers to what direction i should go. i've wanted to be a nurse since i was in my teens and even tho i'm over 50 - i've...

  3. Anybody attend Everest Institute (formerly Olympia) for PN?

    Over50NewCareer posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm considering a 1 year intensive training (and lots of $$ - $24k) for PN. Any advice you can give would be great! Thanks!

  4. CNA in west michigan

    Over50NewCareer replied to k5johnson's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Walker Medical Services on 4 mile (off Alpine) in Grand Rapids is one place that has CNA

  5. Anybody attend Everest Institute (formerly Olympia) for PN?

    Over50NewCareer replied to Over50NewCareer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks! I don't normally do chat rooms/blogs. I just happened to find this site and was quite wary of joining and posting. But after reading the encouraging words everyone gives to one another - no...

  6. Anybody attend Everest Institute (formerly Olympia) for PN?

    Over50NewCareer replied to Over50NewCareer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You are so right - 50 is young, isnt it?! (you bring a tear to my eye :| ) And you're right about asking current students - I have to go to Everest today to talk to financial aid - I'll talk to...

  7. Anybody attend Everest Institute (formerly Olympia) for PN?

    Over50NewCareer replied to Over50NewCareer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    "If you have a 4 year degree already, lots of schools have "fast track" RN programs. I would NOT suggest starting out as a CNA in a nursing home at your age. The work is literally back breaking and...

  8. Mature Nurses over 50

    Over50NewCareer replied to Su360's topic in Michigan Nursing

    the title caught my eye (I'm 50) but I noticed the original post / question was from 2004...anybody that originally posted still nurses / still read the forums? I'm about to start classes - will be...

  9. Anybody attend Everest Institute (formerly Olympia) for PN?

    Over50NewCareer replied to Over50NewCareer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The Everest campus in Grand Rapids, MI. I can start in January, be finished by Christmas (literally- Dec 23rd) She (admissions) also stated that 50 is not too old to start nursing school, then told me...

  10. Traverse City, MI

    Over50NewCareer replied to scattycarrot's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Munson is the main hospital in the TC (Traverse City), four county area. It's a great hospital - very caring nurses/doctors. Add to that the beauty of the four seasons - a wonderful small town to...

  11. Any programs that pay for college with commitment?

    Over50NewCareer replied to Ogreogre's topic in Michigan Nursing

    i think i found it: http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=37961&dcn=todaysnews congress approves student loan forgiveness for public servants...september 7, 2007 legislation that would...

  12. Any programs that pay for college with commitment?

    Over50NewCareer replied to Ogreogre's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Oh wow! Where can I view the info online about