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  1. CCNE vs. NLNAC?

    How funny...I just posted a topic titled "CCNE vs. NLNAC"...In that post, someone responded to me that it depends what your educational goals are...For instance, some MSN programs require the accredidation from NLNAC...But then again I don't see how ...
  2. CCNE vs. NLNAC?

    Hi Tweety Thank you for your response. I have thought about going for my MSN afterwards. The school that I am getting my BSN from also offers an MSN program so I can feel good about that too then huh?? =)
  3. CCNE vs. NLNAC?

    Hi everyone, I was just wondering what the difference is if a school is accredited by the CCNE or by the NLNAC. I did some research of schools in my area and some are accredited by one or the other but not both. The LVN-BSN Online program that I wi...
  4. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    Hello, I'm from Northern California. I just graduated in Dec 2007 and got my first job at a Sub Acute Pediatric Facility. I've been working there for about 2 months now. The base pay for new grad LVN's at my facility is $23.75. You get 9% shift d...
  5. University of Phoenix LPN-BSN

    Hello fellow Nurses! I am a new LVN grad with just about 2 months experience working at a Subacute Pediatric facility. I wanted to get some feedback regarding "Online" LVN-BSN programs. For those of you who have that experience online...please shar...
  6. LPN to RN, BSN, or MSN

    Is anyone currently an LVN and getting their BSN online? I got accepted into an Online LVN-BSN program at Chico State University. Before I make any decisions to accept into the program...I wanted to get feedback from students who are currently doing...
  7. Deciding between ASN or BSN

    Hello, I'm an LVN who just started working. I got accepted into an "Online" LVN-BSN Program at Chico State University and start in Fall 2008. I'm leaning towards it. I've applied to other lvn-rn programs in the area that are not online and those...
  8. Deciding between ASN or BSN

    Hello, I just got accepted into an "ONLINE" LVN-BSN Program at Chico State University. What do you guys think?
  9. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    THANK YOU GRIVESTERLVN!!!!!!!! Everyone has been so nice and very supportive. I totally appreciate it!!!! And my envelope was a 8x10 and white...it was exactly as Grievsterlvn said it would look like...I tore that thing up straight down the middle ...
  10. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    THANKS! You're very sweet and thoughtful. I had 85 questions.
  11. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    THANK YOU!!!! THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO WAS THERE TO SUPPORT ME DURING THIS LOOOONG WAIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HIGH FIVE TO LVN'S!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  12. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    Are you serious??? Where in CA did you take it??? I took mine in San Jose. I have no idea why yours is delayed. My friend took hers on the 14th, a day before me, and she hasn't gotten her results either but I think it's because she had some probl...
  13. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    I took the NCLEX on feb 15th in CA and I got my results in the mail today...I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I can't beleive I'm a nurse!!!!!
  14. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    Yeah I took mine on the 15th. My mail comes at about 10:45am...and nope...didn't come today either....I'm tired of waiting...I don't even care what the results are anymore...JUST KIDDING...I take that back...Hopefully it will come Monday...sigh... I...
  15. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    My friends who took the NCLEX the same week as me doesn't think it will be in the mail today...I kinda have that feeling too...But my mail hasn't come yet so I'm sitting and waiting...I guess I'll put in my application to the VA next week...Actually,...
  16. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    WOW! That's kinda cool. If I get my envelope and if I pass...(crossing fingers)...then I have to scrounge around for $120 to get my license. I am currently accepting donations. LOL. JK. I'm so broke. On a whim, I applied to 3 LVN positions at a...
  17. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    Wellp, I thought I felt it too...I couldn't sleep last night...the mail came today but NO NCLEX RESULTS...Maybe tomorrow? My friend thinks Monday... I tried calling the BVNPT again but their line is busy...BTW, how does the envelope look? and what...
  18. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    hanging...(jeapardy theme song...lol) you hang in there too...did you take it on the 15th too? i know that there were a few or at least a couple of others on here that took it on the 15th in Ca...
  19. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    Oh my goodness! I was almost so embarrassed for myself when you said that you're a guy! LOL... I don't know what made me assume you're a girl but I was right anyway! ahhahahaaa...You know what? You and everyone here have also given me hope and I...
  20. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!! I knew you would pass! Sooooo what are you gonna do now Nurse:nurse:? Hehehehe. You deserve to celebrate after all this wait...I was trying to call BVNPT today but their phone line is busy! I'm dying to know my results. Once...
  21. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    I took mine the 15th of Feb in San Jose. Still waiting results...
  22. took nclex....please help me!

    I took a review course that helped review body systems. I also practiced questions by using the Saunders Comprehensive CD ROM and also practiced questions using the Kaplan q-bank. I practiced every day for about a month and a half before my exam. ...
  23. took nclex....please help me!

    I have the feeling that yours will come in tomorrow. I don't think it takes more than 3 days to get mail from Sac.
  24. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    Not to worry...the number really doesn't matter though. When and where did you take your NCLEX?
  25. I just took the NCLEX - PN, my thoughts.

    where are you from and when did you take the NCLEX? I'm from Calif. So far, only 4 people including myself have taken it and the 4 of us have also stopped at 85 questions. The best of luck to all of us!