tothepointeLVN

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  1. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    DO NOT GO TO WEST COAST Seriously I graduated from their sister college American Career College You will be nothing but a walking money bag to them. You wont get value for your money and hospitals...

  2. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah they have where once you have passed your boards your can take the senior year for the BSN. The whole accreditation thing is confusing since there are so many of them. I know some CSU's will only...

  3. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    The main offices are at Chalon which is why the address is there. The two are not considered separate colleges. Note the accreditation mentions all levels of the degrees DEGREE LEVELS:A (8), B (30),...

  4. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    Specifically which accreditation did you ask about since WASC DOES list MSMC as a accredited college. Now MSMC is no longer accredited by NLN. Many community colleges are also no longer NLN certified....

  5. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    Which is your current university? I have never heard of there being any problems with MSMC students transferring elsewhere. Usually a whole school is accredited by WASC not particular programs. This...

  6. Backpack that can hold 6+ books?

    tothepointeLVN replied to shann106's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Yes I do. I have a Turquoise and Brown one with the optional seat. It was the best thing to get me through school. Light to pull and it loads from the side so everything is easy to access and lots of...

  7. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    MSMC is accredited by WASC Accreditation - Mount St. Mary's College, Los

  8. First Check Off Coming Up... Nervous! Any Advice??

    tothepointeLVN replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Don't worry about the CNAs seeming more confident. They'll only have an advantage for about six weeks. Best advice is to physically practice as much as possible. Once you feel confident with the...

  9. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    Also I'd like to let everyone know that the version of the TEAS they use is the 4.0. Also prenursing applicants DO have to take the TEAS before starting even though the counsellor tells you that you...

  10. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    Does anyone know whether I should ge the study guide for version 3.0/4.0 or version

  11. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah I'm going to prepare and take it anyways. I'm sure I will do fine simply because I HAVE to. It was the same way with the NCLEX. You ace because you HAVE

  12. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    Well In shot them off an email because I wasn't expecting to take the TEAS at this time and in fact if I'm not wrong doesn't it cover material I may not have learnt yet bc I haven't completed all my...

  13. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    Yeah maybe its because I'm also an LVN? IDK? Any other prenursing students have been

  14. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    Ok I just got invited to take the TEAS. I'm confused I though because I was applying as a prenursing student I wouldn't have to take it straight

  15. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    I don't think they are at that stage yet. Though since I won't be taking the Teas until I finish my sciences at the mount I don't know for

  16. American Career College a good choice?

    tothepointeLVN replied to dealgrabber2002's topic in California Nursing

    You'll get credit for your license. Trade school education credits are not at the freshman college level or above so don't count in a 2/4 year institution but most colleges will give you like 15 units...

  17. akward situations in the home

    tothepointeLVN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    Totally agree with caliotter3 on this one. If your going to sleep why bother having a nurse at

  18. akward situations in the home

    tothepointeLVN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    Have to agree with the above post. I utilize my skills more often than most of my graduating class including doing a lot of things never covered in the facility setting training we

  19. akward situations in the home

    tothepointeLVN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    I NEVER sleep on the night shift and never will. Don't think I could either. I take my knitting and read

  20. Mount St. Mary's College LA -- ADN

    tothepointeLVN replied to vlove's topic in California Nursing

    Three

  21. akward situations in the home

    tothepointeLVN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    The case I am currently on the mom and the grandma sleep in the bed with the child because if they HAD three beds and room for three beds I'm sure they would all be sleeping by themselves. I'm the day...

  22. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    OK the application deadline has now passed. Who applied? When do you think we will know either way. Waiting is

  23. Mount St. Mary's College LA ADN Fall 2010

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in California Nursing

    I applied to the prenursing portion bc I still have some prerequisites to

  24. Lack of hours

    tothepointeLVN posted a topic in Private Duty

    I started pediatric home health in Los Angeles in Nov. I like the job but right my agency seems to have a shortage of hours for me. In fact right now I'm not on a case at all but them seem to still be...

  25. Lack of hours

    tothepointeLVN replied to tothepointeLVN's topic in Private Duty

    I was going to post an update on my situation earlier in the week but I guess now will do. To the poster who suggested taking a weekend case she was absolutely right. Last week they asked me to take...