stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
That is the way it has been run up until this fall 2010 semester. They are being overwhelmed with applicants for LPN to RN, so once the spots have been filled, the rest go into a pool for lottery. I...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
Hi Bruno23, I am probably the only one out of this thread that lives in Pinellas County, but we have a lot of Hillsborough and Manatee County students in the program at SPC. I don't think they give...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
"gtlpn2rn" i got your pm, and i'm posting, so hopefully i'll get activated to respond to pms! i am planning on attending that session, and i heard about the tests too. as soon as i am able to, i...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
I applied and was accepted for the August 09 start for LPN-RN Transition evening classes. I don't know which one you applied for, but they've been sending packets out for a while from what we've been...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
I don't know if you work weekends too, but some of the Quest Diagnostics locations are open on Saturday. Hope that helps and you don't have to take time off. I agree with you on hand delivering the...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
Just to make your search thru the mail easier, it comes in a extra large tan mailing envelope so it sticks out like a sore thumb! It has the orientation info, paperwork for the drug and background...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
CONGRATULATIONS!! That is so awesome that you were able to get everything straightened out! That is the exact same thing she told me as far as the dates and times go. I was so relieved when she...
Hi, I moved to FL from MA about 6 yrs ago. I live in the Tampa Bay area. There really isn't much of a difference as far as scope goes, still have to be IV certified here to hang IVs, can only hang...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
They handed out the information packets at the information sessions. They held a few of them over the last yr, I received a notice in the mail that they would be held on certain dates and times at...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
Oh god I hope the evening program orientation is 7/23 or I am screwed. I will be away 8/11, and the orientation is mandatory as that is when you register, so I would end up having to forfeit my spot....
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
"gtlpn2rn" I got your p.m. but it says I am not allowed to send them, so I couldn't respond. As far as my pre-reqs, I only had speech left at the time I applied, but I applied after the deadline too,...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
"gtlpn2rn" I still haven't received the orientation information letter... Naturally I keep worrying that it got lost in the mail! I hate to keep emailing and calling them. Feel like I am harassing...
stacey2275 replied to LovingLife16's topic in Florida Nursing
hey "gtlpn2rn", i got my acceptance letter a couple of weeks ago for spc's lpn to rn evening program for august 09. it didn't even take two full weeks to hear back after i applied, so hopefully...