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  1. Norfolk State University

    Graduate2010 replied to solidergirl's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I'm thinking of doing the LPN-BSN. But I wanna get throught LPN school first. Thanks for the advice and good luck to you.

  2. Newport News/ Norfolk Waiting Lists???

    Graduate2010 replied to sunshine327's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi Butterfly! I found another person who went to New Horizons....that's great! I'm attending their LPN program in 29 days. Hey...thanks for including the price for those schools. I wish you both...

  3. Norfolk State University

    Graduate2010 replied to solidergirl's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Which program are you interested in....LPN-ADN or LPN-BSN? I think I may be interested in NSU night/weekend program. Let me know how things pan out. Where you currently practicing and how long have...

  4. Newport News/ Norfolk Waiting Lists???

    Graduate2010 replied to sunshine327's topic in Virginia Nursing

    they only offer the fall class. if you are looking for a quick 12mth class you may have to check into mci (medical careers institue) or vci (virginia careers institute) but the price is extremly high....

  5. Normal Schedule?

    Graduate2010 replied to missjennmb's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    WOW!!!! I thought my schedule was crazy....... My schedule for the next 18 mths: First 9mths Mon thru Thurs 7-3 working / 5-10 school:banghead: Firday off Mind you I work 20min away from where I...

  6. Newport News/ Norfolk Waiting Lists???

    Graduate2010 replied to sunshine327's topic in Virginia Nursing

    :wink2:Hello Sunshine! I am a local. I live in Norfolk but will be attending a LPN program in Hampton. Well, I can give you a few places to start. You can check out Riverside Hospital they offer LPN...

  7. Counting Down The Days.........

    Graduate2010 replied to Sincere24's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    WE ARE ON THE COUNT DOWN............ Hello all...I'm representing Hampton Roads in Virginia!!! I too am counting down until school. September 2nd is my first day and I am nervous and scared. I've...

  8. a LPN essentials for school..any suggestions??

    Graduate2010 replied to VM85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :pHey there! I wish I could tell you what you need but I can't. We are in the same boat. I figure I will know soon enough beacuse I'm on the count down until school starts (Sept. 2) If you to go the...

  9. Who's attended New Horizons in Hampton?

    Graduate2010 replied to Graduate2010's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hey Holly! :loveya:Just click on my name in a previous post and you can see my profile. Then it will say "Send a Private Message". It took me a minute to figure it out too. Thanks for the words of...

  10. Who's attended New Horizons in Hampton?

    Graduate2010 replied to Graduate2010's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thanks Holly! Man...I've been waiting for someone to answer my thread. I think overall you might have to learn some things on your own but not all. I have to admit your response has made me...

  11. $31,500...is that too much for a lpn program?

    Graduate2010 replied to trixiemunson's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hmmmmm I think you might want to find antoher school. I'm paying $8000 for a 18mth and I think that's alittle up there. Don't get stuck in the first school you get accepted to. Find other schools like...

  12. HamptonRoads.....were is the $$$$

    Graduate2010 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    :anbd:Hampton Roads Nurses...were is the $$$? :twocents:I'm currently working at Sentara as a Team leader making pretty descent money. My heart is in nursing and I'm finally going after my dream and...

  13. Who's changed since attending school?

    Graduate2010 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello everyone! I'm curious to know if you know of anyone that has changed since attending school or after graduating? I know some people tend to act "high and mighty" and totally forget that they had...

  14. nicu nurse relocating to Norfolk

    Graduate2010 replied to *madison*'s topic in Virginia Nursing

    You may want to try some of our local hospitals. Chesapeake Regional (aka Chesapeake General Hosp) Bon Secours Depaul or Maryview Sentara Hospitals (Norfolk General, Virginia Beach General, Leigh...

  15. Who's changed since attending school?

    Graduate2010 replied to Graduate2010's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thank you for replying. I know that going to school will make me a better person and teach me new things. But there are people who take this experiience and think they are better than everyone else. I...

  16. 21 months for LPN

    Graduate2010 replied to prettygirl1203's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello everyone! I'm reading the thread and hoping that my 18mths is long enough, Acutally 18 mths is pretty descent. I'm going 4 days a week at ngiht from 5-10pm. The cost is alittle over $8000....

  17. anyone else counting down

    Graduate2010 replied to SPNbabe08's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :loveya: Time is ticking. I start on Sept. 2nd and starting to get nervous. I've wanted this for so long and its finally about to be here. I just want to say lets enjoy our free time now because for...

  18. I passed my boards.....

    Graduate2010 replied to GPNnowwhat's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :yeah:W A Y TO GO!!!!!!! :cheers::cheers:YOU DESERVE ONE!:up::up: :ancong!: For each and everyone who have completed and pass their boards. This is a great accomplishment and I can't wait to...

  19. Specific Certifications For Lpns--do We Need Them?

    Graduate2010 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello all! I will be starting LPN school soon. As I start to look ahead beyond graduation should I consider getting certifications in specific areas?ex: CLTC, CCM, CGN, GC, IVC + NCP just to name a...

  20. HamptonRoads.....were is the $$$$

    Graduate2010 replied to Graduate2010's topic in Virginia Nursing

    :nuke:Thanks Amy! I will PM you. Like I said...I'm starting out LPN first then RN. The hospital I work for stilll hires LPN's on certain floors and in other departments. I seriously doubt LPN's will...

  21. Externships in Hampton Roads??

    Graduate2010 replied to Epona's topic in Virginia Nursing

    :nurse:NSUNURSEB, wanting to know more about NSU nursing programs. I'm going to start LPN school soon and I'm interested in taking the LPN-BSN program at NSU. I heard nice things about the nursing...

  22. Starting LPN program Monday!!

    Graduate2010 replied to CryssieGRN2019's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :ancong!: Hello everyone. I'm starting a 18mth LPN program at New Horizons Regional Education Center in Hampton,VA but live in Norfolk,Va and works in Virginia Beach at a local hospital. It's one of...

  23. Introduction Thread---LPN/LVN students!!

    Graduate2010 replied to OgopogoLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :spnngwlcm:LPN/LVN Students!!! I'm so glad this new forum started. Well, I'm a 35yr mother of four that will be starting school in Sept. of this year. I'm enrolled in a 18mth LPN program in Virginia...

  24. Working while in LVN school

    Graduate2010 replied to fascinoma's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello Everyone! I just wanted to put in my:twocents: worth about working while in school. It really depends on the family and the situaion. In my case, I have to work full time. Keep in mind I have...

  25. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    Graduate2010 replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Can anyone tell me a ball park hourly wage for VA? Specifically Hampton Roads area + Richmond? I'm hearing $14-$19 for starting in local hospitals.....I knew that wage was low but it wasn't stopping...