Helper4Life_RN

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  1. It ain't over

    Helper4Life_RN posted a topic in LPN to RN

    It ain't over permalink Hello...I just completed pinning and graduation on Friday. It's really weird that the day I waited for has come and gone and now I have another stressor. My school will not...

  2. It ain't over

    Helper4Life_RN replied to Helper4Life_RN's topic in LPN to RN

    I understand. My school is using ATI which is the worst test ever. Since we have to take Kaplan regardless the students who passed the ATI RN predictor test and don't really have to take Kaplan at...

  3. CCBC, VJU, Catholic, UMB

    Helper4Life_RN replied to shortstuff52's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I totally agree about ATI. It was such a waste and I didn't think it measured critical thinking based knowledge. I have to pass Kaplan predictor test next week. I pray that I do so if not I have to...

  4. It ain't over

    Helper4Life_RN replied to Helper4Life_RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Wow....interesting.....Since my school didn't inform us of this policy unitl they implemented it last semester I fill it's highly unfair to enforce this upon students. I'm in the process of contacting...

  5. Kaplan question bank question- feeding tube

    Helper4Life_RN replied to puddingpie's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Kaplan is driving me insane. Just when I thought I had it. Was doing well on Q banks questions until I drove myself completely insane trying ot do a 1000 questions in 3 days. I don't want to look...

  6. New Grads- what starting rates are you seeing?

    Helper4Life_RN replied to BoonersmomRN's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Experience plays a good part in salary as we all know. I just graduated with BSN after being an LPN for 11yrs and JHH is giving me 31 plus for that. After all my dedicated service I'm finally being...

  7. Do you say you're a nurse...

    Helper4Life_RN replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have been a LPN for 11 years and have just graduated with RN BSN. I have always considered myself a nurse as a LPN. I work under my license not the RN's the test is different but the expereince...

  8. Graduating LVN to RN in May? How's it going?

    Helper4Life_RN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    I'm just graduated May 16 unfortunately the road to success hasn't set in yet. I have to take Kaplan as order by my school and you must pass the Kaplan predictors test in order to be allowed to take...

  9. CCBC, VJU, Catholic, UMB

    Helper4Life_RN replied to shortstuff52's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I'm a recent grad of Villa Julie May 08. The instructors are pretty nice and understanding. The workload is horrible, lol. Towards the end I hated the school, the politics, etc. The school has now...

  10. Random Questions...

    Helper4Life_RN replied to shortstuff52's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I just graduated from VJC May 16, 2008. According to the director of nursing this is a rumor if you go on the board of nursing website they are not on probabtion but their scores aren't that good she...

  11. Any New Grads Starting at Hopkins

    Helper4Life_RN replied to NewGradCara's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Hello Everyone JHH pay is increasing on June 30th they realized they were below the average of all the other hosptials. I've been an lpn for lots of years and just graduated with my RN BSN. My pay is...

  12. Interview/pay?

    Helper4Life_RN replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Home Health

    I just graduated from BSN program. I've been an LPN for 11 years. Those years were equated to 5yrs 8mos RN years. I was told I would be salaried with rotating shifts and paid 31 and

  13. It ain't over

    Helper4Life_RN replied to Helper4Life_RN's topic in LPN to RN

    As a matter of fact this was just told to me last semester. I've been in this school for a long time because I started part time and they decided last semester to make this a requirement. I'm...

  14. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    Helper4Life_RN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    :prdnrs: Hello all I've been an LPN for 11 years. I just graduated with my BSN May 16th. I have 2 sons and 1 stepson. The road has been long and hard. I still have a stepping stone. With taking...

  15. Done! :)

    Helper4Life_RN replied to Jules A's topic in LPN to RN

    Hello...I just completed pinning and graduation on Friday. It's really weird that the day I waited for has come and gone and now I have another stressor. My school will not allow the students to...

  16. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    Helper4Life_RN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    LPN for 11yrs, presently in RN BSN program in my senior semester will hope to graduate May 2008. I have 2 sons 18 and 9 and a stepson 14. I'm 40yr old and the older I get the worse school is for

  17. Graduating LVN to RN in May? How's it going?

    Helper4Life_RN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    I'm so sorry to hear of all your stressors. I hope thinks get better for

  18. Graduating LVN to RN in May? How's it going?

    Helper4Life_RN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    I hate life. Last semester and I still don't see the end of the tunnel. I made it this far but still I feel I will fail. I'm so tired of school and all the politics and stupid extra work. I wish...