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  1. Is holistic nursing different from an RN?

    To become a Certified Holistic Nurse you start with traditional nursing school. There are a couple of schools that incorporate Holistic nursing principles within the program but for most nurses the...
  2. Why is Holistic-ism frowned upon?

    Your name indicates you would like to be a nurse but you are talking about holistic nutrition schools. It is important to be informed and to be sure you are getting your schooling from properly...
  3. Holistic Nursing Programs

    Holistic Nursing does not lend itself to distance education, however, you can attend training as a Holistic Nurse outside the University setting. Try this link: http://www.BirchTreeCenter.com I...
  4. Any LPN go through Excelsior?

    I graduated from Excelsior when it was still Regents college (awhile ago). I was already an RN and had been working for nearly 4 years when I started the program. They accepted no nursing credits as...
  5. I'm thinking of giving up on the lpn license

    I'm so glad to hear that you have decided not to give up. You have come too far to stop short of getting that license. I do believe there are a couple of things you should focus on: 1. When you...
  6. Stop in this thread and say hello!

    What a wonderful thread! Home: NYC since I was 18 (and brought myself here) Status: Experienced RN Age: 49ish Marital Status: Married Kids: One daughter & to be a grandmother (March) Current Job:...
  7. BMCC - - Pre-Nursing Students.....

    I wish all of you the best of luck...RN nursing programs have always been difficult...at all schools...and not only recently...I started in a diploma program (long time ago) where they had tough...
  8. need advice to become a RN. what is "excelsior"?

    Gargimil, Everything said on this thread is correct. I received a BSN from Excelsior but that was after going to an excellent RN program, graduating with honors, passing state boards, and working as...
  9. Are you working for New York State?

    szccdw, I believe most government employees will tell you that the payoff is in the longterm picture, retirement benefits, in particular. Generally speaking, the jobs are gentler to the spirit, more...
  10. Jenna Bush..... teaching in NYC?

    I hope she finds the job she is looking for...perhaps a little reality about the family life of many of the children in Harlem would bring a new perspective to the Republican
  11. cna's moving to virginia

    Do you mean CNA (Certified Nurse Anesthetist) or CNA (certified nursing
  12. Floridian Looking to fly North

    RobbieAllee, Nursing is an excellent profession and more and more people (male and female) are making mid-career changes so you will find you are right in step age-wise. At this moment you are still...
  13. Floridian Looking to fly North

    It is "more" but you'll pay the price...one step at a
  14. College of Mount Saint Vincent- Bronx,NY

    sbualum03, congratulations! i attended st. vincent's hospital school of nursing and we took all our non-nursing courses (a&p, nutrition, microbiology, psychology, etc) at the college of mount...
  15. Floridian Looking to fly North

    RobbieAllie, LovePeaceJoy is right. Columbia University is an Ivy League School...big name, big bucks...but, remember, play your cards right and tuition will be paid by your employer. Be prepared...
  16. Transfer Application Question?

    ari rn, on the topic of school i have a slightly different bit of advice. especially since the school you would like to enter is hunter/bellevue. you must be aware how competitive it is to get...
  17. Ari RN, Congratulations! It has been many years since I applied for a job as I have had mine for many years so I cannot tell you what the current practice is, however, I do have advice if you don't...
  18. NYC here we come..

  19. NYU or Phillips Beth Israel

    SMAC, Good question! The answer depends somewhat on you, that is, your nature, your plans, your goals, etc. There are very real differences between the two programs you describe. From the...
  20. RN BLS PALS CCRN - translation please!

    nycNURSE2B WTG! You already have the makings of a great nurse, planning ahead!
  21. Floridian Looking to fly North

    RobbieAllee, It is good you have some time...go to Barnes & Noble or other big bookstore with a good travel section. You will find books that will help you understand the different...
  22. rent in nyc

    SZCCDW, If you are really planning to move back to the city, give yourself plenty of time to get re-acclimated...get the NY newspapers on a regular basis and read the apt listings....
  23. Floridian Looking to fly North

    RobbieAllie, You've already got that winning New York spirit! Suzanne is right about checking out the jobs first...some hospitals here do have housing for professional staff...and, anyway, you'll...
  24. Floridian Looking to fly North

    "Can you give me a good idea of life in New York ?" RobbieAllee, If you are serious in your intent to move to NY do not listen to any distractors...clearly your intent is to ditch your car so, of...