gsxtreme1987

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1. Anyone in Americare Institute LPN program in Schaumburg???? =)

   gsxtreme1987 replied to lvaliav's topic in Illinois

   I hear they have financial aid now? Thats what it says on their website.

2. Night Shift?

   gsxtreme1987 replied to gsxtreme1987's topic in CNA/MA

   Well i was trying to work at nights so i can have saturdays for myself and sundays to study. Classes are Monday-Thursday i think from 8-4pm or might be 12-8.. i cant remember right now.

3. Night Shift?

   gsxtreme1987 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   I just passed my CNA state exam and am starting Nursing school in a couple months. While in school i plan on working as a CNA most likely night shift. Just wanted to know what its like working the graveyard shift? Is it harder or easier than other s...

4. What skills did YOU get at the CNA state exam?

   gsxtreme1987 replied to emily_ganshert's topic in CNA/MA

   Illinois here.

5. What skills did YOU get at the CNA state exam?

   gsxtreme1987 replied to emily_ganshert's topic in CNA/MA

   We just had a written exam. that was it.

6. LPN School, Americare Insitute in Hanover Park Illinois

   gsxtreme1987 replied to sweenie's topic in Illinois

   60%.. its easy. i doubt anyone fails.

7. LPN School, Americare Insitute in Hanover Park Illinois

   gsxtreme1987 replied to sweenie's topic in Illinois

   I went to their info session last week, and the guy answer all the questions we had. I just didnt like how he acted like a salesman the whole time but besides that the school seems legit. Im probably going to finish my pre reqs up at Triton college ...

8. Lifestyle of a CNA

   gsxtreme1987 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in CNA/MA

   Im 21 living in chicago and currently enrolled in CNA course at Triton college. I do plan on moving out of my parents house once im done wid cna and will probably rent/share an appartment with a friend to save money.

9. cna to lpn

   gsxtreme1987 replied to nodramamomma's topic in CNA/MA

   Id get a CNA first. Im also planning on becoming a LPN but wanted a better job while im in LPN school so i decided to become a CNA.

10. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    gsxtreme1987 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in CNA/MA

    will be takin my test first week of may! Just had our first clinical yesterday, fun stuff.

11. LPN School, Americare Insitute in Hanover Park Illinois

    gsxtreme1987 replied to sweenie's topic in Illinois

    omg hey playas! long time no see. Did u end up going to americare? Im still deciding if i want to go there or not

12. ANY from JJC?

    gsxtreme1987 replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Illinois

    well i decided to just do LPN then go back to school get my bachelors in psych. I will be attending Americare in schaumburg, il. Its $17000 for a LPN program but its worth it to me.

13. ANY from JJC?

    gsxtreme1987 replied to ChicagoICU_RN's topic in Illinois

    i was gonna go there.. but the savings arent worth the wait so i have decided to go the private school way.

14. a lpn wihout previous experience, lock in a retail job

    gsxtreme1987 replied to kantuta's topic in General Nursing

    Lie on ur resume

15. How many prereq courses are you taking?

    gsxtreme1987 replied to scoobysnax's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Plan on taking: Bio Psychology Sociology Speech Eng 101 Im trying to get 30 credit hours in a year, so i can apply for SIUE next summer.