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Aspiring BSN/MSN/MBA Candidate

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  1. CNA needs help paying for LPN

    You can complete your LPN through the Humboldt Park Vocational Center, affiliated with Wright Community College. The program is eligible for federal financial aid. Student loans would not be...
  2. NYU Clincals

    Thank you! I plan to apply for Fall 2009, but I wasn't sure if I could begin my clinical classes in the spring. Given my present schedule I may not be short after all. In regard to work, I'm only...
  3. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    The advice provided is largely dependent on where you live. Very FEW suburban nursing programs will admit an out of district student. Most give a preference to in district applicants and rarely have...
  4. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    Wright College offers an evening LPN program through its Humboldt Park Vocational Center location. They hold two class sessions each year. A few prerequisite courses are required, however these are...
  5. PCCTI LPN School?

    Wright College offers an LPN program through its Humboldt Park Vocational Center. I believe Dawson Technical Institute has one as well. Both are affiliated with the City Colleges. For those that are...
  6. 12 hour shifts and a dog??

    Hire a dog walker or sitter. That's a long time to be indoors and dogs really need fresh
  7. Phillips Beth Israel School of nursing??

    I would think that credentials would be a greater factor if the number of applicants have increased. Overall, I believe the bar is being raised by well prepared applicants which motivate everyone to...
  8. With all due respect this sounds so bizarre. Surely this is the only profession that I've encountered that has this much debate over an issue that is relatively simple to an outsider. It has been...
  9. NYU and Double Majors

    I'm considering NYU as a possible applicant for the coming year. I'm interested in the BSN program, however, I also would like to take some business courses as well. Ideally I would prefer a double...
  10. Are you a Nurse Assistant?? how much you earn in new york?

    Is there a difference in pay offered for CNA's with EKG and Phlebotomy
  11. New grad hoping to move to Chicago

    That's wonderful to hear. I'm so glad I could be of assistance. Good luck and God Bless!!
  12. Pros and Cons of CNA

    I'm considering licensure as a CNA as a stepping stone for experience and further study in the nursing field. In respect to employment opportunities, how plentiful are they and what is the pay scale?...
  13. Relocating to NY

    I can't drive either but I'm learning. I expect to bring a car with me. I believe a visit during the summer would be helpful to get a sense of the neighborhoods and commute times as well. Jersey City...
  14. Relocating to NY

    I plan to relocate to New York next summer and wanted feedback regarding the cost of living, neighborhoods, etc. I anticipate that I will be attending school in NYC, however, I'm not familiar with the...
  15. New grad hoping to move to Chicago

    Resurrection Health Care is seeking people. They operate several facilities in the city. http://www.reshealth.org/ Weiss Memorial is located on the north side of Chicago. They are affiliated with the...
  16. Relocating to NY

    My daughter will be with me for one year before heading off to college. Nonetheless I would prefer to have a 2 bedroom unit. It appears that Astoria and Brooklyn are viable options. Generally what...
  17. ?'s about living and working in Chicago

    Safety is a relative thing for everyone. It has been suggested that a visit would be best to determine if she would feel comfortable in the neighborhood in the evening. I have lived Downtown, South...
  18. How much $$$ do you get after taxes?

    What about educational expenses? Are you planning on public or private school? What happens if your child wants to pursue a sport or other activity? Unless you have unlimited disposable income...
  19. LPN program in Chicago

    Wright College offers a Practical Nursing program through the Humboldt Park Vocational Center in Chicago. The program is offered twice per year and will be enrolling new students for the January class...
  20. ?'s about living and working in Chicago

    You can transfer from the Red or Brown lines and take the Blue line downtown. Given Rush's location it would be quicker to change trains rather than take the bus. To be honest, if you'll be working...
  21. Relocating to NY

    Thank you for the website! It will definitely come in handy. In regard to the hospitals located in Manhattan, what are the neighborhoods like?
  22. 4.0 GPA people, HOW can you do this?!!!

    Great point about time management. Learning how to steal time and use it effectively will definitely impact your grades in a positive fashion.
  23. Taking the Plunge

    Thanks for the advice. I'm starting classes at Oakton this summer and will be completing my CNA as well.
  24. Taking the Plunge

    I've finally decided to take the plunge and wish to enroll in a nursing program. I'm located in Chicago, IL and would prefer an RN/ADN program that did not have a massive wait list. I've investigated...
  25. 4.0 GPA people, HOW can you do this?!!!

    Your learning style is your first starting point. If you're uncertain take an online test. It will be beneficial. While it is not always possible to balance our schedules in the manner we'd prefer,...