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  1. California does not except EC diploma???

    2ndcareerchange replied to Happymedic07's topic in Excelsior College

    so what happens when you go on with your education, like WGU for your BSN will California take you

  2. straightliner courses: Math are they proctored exams?

    2ndcareerchange replied to avidhunter3's topic in Online Distance Learning

    no, they are not. You have to call in to say you are alone and only you are taking the test, this is one of the reasons i believe not to many schools except their partnership schools take

  3. Excelsior Health Safety Exam

    2ndcareerchange replied to Erin5577's topic in Excelsior College

    bethRN, what test are you studying for

  4. we can buy only the chapters we need in the new medsurge book link here

    2ndcareerchange replied to alodocios's topic in Online Distance Learning

    THANKS FOR THE

  5. we can buy only the chapters we need in the new medsurge book link here

    2ndcareerchange replied to alodocios's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Does the edition matter? I bought an older edition thinking how much could have changed in Med Surge between this edition and the next. Are there things that are dramatically changing? please...

  6. New LPN Grad Pay

    2ndcareerchange replied to Chrismurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    you need a reality check. get the experience and then go for more money... go look at the LPN board and see how many are out of work. I was licensed in Feb 2011 and still no job. Lots of...

  7. CT tech lpn program

    2ndcareerchange replied to TEE1978's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    are they closing the state programs again? Someone told me this today.

  8. Excelsior grads in CT

    2ndcareerchange posted a topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Hi all, I was wondering if there are any Excelsior grads in CT? I want to know if you had a hard time getting a job, or transferring to a CT college for an BSN or going for your Masters. Thanks in...

  9. Excelsior grads in CT

    2ndcareerchange replied to 2ndcareerchange's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Seven months?? okay, please share with me your study plan.... that would be great if i could get this finished and moving on to the bachelors... Also, I need a plan to get my mind around... I feel...

  10. Jobs are everywhere!!!

    2ndcareerchange replied to clvjacksonlpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    glad you are having no problem. I'm a new grad and I put in 37 applications by hand, 65 online and not one call back... just letters/emails saying they are not hiring new grads right now, and not...

  11. Excelsior grads in CT

    2ndcareerchange replied to 2ndcareerchange's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Thanks Crisi, That does help. I was thinking about Excelsior or Indiana State U. I finally settled on Excelsior. I ordered all the nursing books, and will start in September 2011. I first need to...

  12. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    2ndcareerchange replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    I am bumping this because I would like to know

  13. Excelsior Spreadsheet for General Ed

    2ndcareerchange replied to MsPC's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thanks sooo much... its great to "see" a road map. Is the information literacy course the same as intro to computers or intergrated software

  14. Policy on WOWs

    2ndcareerchange replied to UnionRN2's topic in General Nursing

    We use to call them COWs, but a patient's family overheard one of the nurses upset that her COW was not in the room. (where the nurse just left it for a minute to get something) and the patient's...

  15. LPNs with a Diploma vs LPNs with an Associate's Degree

    2ndcareerchange replied to avigrrl80's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    oh, thanks for explaining that. What is your associates in? I thought the associates was for the RN, not the LPN. My program is accredited thru our community colleges, I have 42 credits and need 26...

  16. LPNs with a Diploma vs LPNs with an Associate's Degree

    2ndcareerchange replied to avigrrl80's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have seen similar postings where they are asking for an associates degree. I am not sure if the HR person who is posting the job has any idea of what they are asking for or its the new thing to...

  17. Considering leaving nursing b/c of low job market for new grads

    2ndcareerchange replied to keepitrealnurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have to say, I just found out some news at church today that unearthed me. The local Lincoln Tech has approval now to get students thru the LPN program in 12 months. I went to the state program...

  18. Straighterline courses

    2ndcareerchange replied to student81's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm going the LPN to BSN route too, so i need Eng 102 and my chemistry is too old... I was going to "credit wash" it and put it on Charter Oak State College transcript in case I need to go on for my...

  19. anatomy & physiology I online class

    2ndcareerchange replied to chiasmus100's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Also consider Clovis Community College, the tuition for out of state is VERY cheap. its like $250.00 for six credits. Very organized and REALLY friendly.... Also in the summer the Central New Mexico...

  20. Straighterline courses

    2ndcareerchange replied to student81's topic in Online Distance Learning

    So Commuter, are you using the $99 per month, $39 per class or did you do the $999.00? I contacted Ft Hays to store my credits as I am not sure where I want them right now... and now have to choose...

  21. Straighterline courses

    2ndcareerchange replied to student81's topic in Online Distance Learning

    How is the work load? Do you find it harder than other online classes? Is it the same as the Clep classes? How fast do you complete the classes? Sorry for all the questions, I just want to gather...

  22. The Final Word on IV Certification for LPNs

    2ndcareerchange posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi, I am trying to find out the final word on IV certifications for LPNs. Especially in CT. I see LOTS of classes, but WHO exactly certifies the LPN? It seems like any group can put a class...

  23. The Final Word on IV Certification for LPNs

    2ndcareerchange replied to 2ndcareerchange's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    thanks for all the responses. i am in the northeast of ct. but here is the answer i recieved from the organization that is offering the class. "the word certification is used loosely a lot in health...

  24. I got a CNA job!!!!

    2ndcareerchange replied to moneyline702's topic in Correctional

    Congrats on the

  25. Dont give up!!!

    2ndcareerchange replied to iwillbanurse08's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    congrats!!!! let us know how it goes! that really is a encouragement. I just started