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I was wondering if ITT tech accepts LPN credits. Basically LPN to RN. I am in Illinois, not sure if that matters or not. Thank you you for the information in advance. Jen

Hello everyone, I am starting a yahoo group dedicated to ISU LPN to RN program. My objective it to compile all of the information in one user friendly place. This is a breif description: [h=4]Description[/h] (Edit) [TABLE=class: ygrp-desc] [TR] [T...

I am in the process of putting up information on what course's match what tests and who they are through. I am also working on What courses can be fufilled through Ivy Tech. I would like to put up a state to state clinical guide for facilities/nurses...

Hello everyone, I am a LPN who finished all of my RN level classes excet one due to moving. Uuuuug! There was no way around the move at that time unfortuantly. Long story short over the years I have weighed my option as to my degree completion. I ha...

Hello everyone, I apologize if this is repeated material, but I searched and could not find a direct answer. When I pay for a course I am assuming Excelsior gives you the course objectives and then it is up to us to find and study the material to mee...

Thank you SO much!

Does anyone know if they offer evening hours for the LPN-RN program, and if so what are the days a times? Thank you!!! Jen

Hello everyone, I was wondering if your OR uses scrub tech's, or RN'S scrub and circulate? I just had a phone interview with a large hospital in Chicago, and they said their OR RN's scrub 50% and circulate the other 50%. They say you do one half the ...

Hey guys, Seems like these are tough times for us trying to get our education in nursing. I was wondering if anyone had any feed back regarding St Xavier and Resurrection. I am a LPN with most of my RN classes complete (could not complete due to mov...

Really? Wow....even from another school transferred in?

What is that? I was told that they were deciding if they were even going to continue their LPN-RN option, and it did not look good. I have my RN almost completed from a school out of state, that I could not finish. I am dying to finish up, but I thin...

Hi everyone, I am having a VERY hard time finding info out about Illinois schools. I have my LPN and was actually only a class short to my RN when I had to move back to Illinois due to family crisis. It is pretty much impossible to have any RN level ...

Hello everyone, I am so stressed, I finally was hired as a new nurse, and fired after only 3 months I have been through hell, I went thru a divorce while in nursing school, chemo & radiation for cancer, and now I am feeling totally worthless, an...

Hello everyone! Thanks for reading my post. I am a nurse living in the Chicago area, and I am seriously thinking of moving to Austin. I am so over winter!!! I was wondering about the nursing demand, the general condition of the hospital system, and A...

Thanks so much to all that have replied, such great support! I have a job interview on Friday with a home health agency, and was re-hired with Mollen for flu season next month. So am am picking up the pieces and moving on with new confidence that I d...

Thank guy's I was feeling so down about the whole thing, I always envisioned myself as this great nurse, especially after being so sick myself. LeeLee2 the problem is where I live there is not a nursing shortage, and it's a take what you can get situ...

I am pulling my hair out!!! I am almost done with my RN, but I dont feel I was provided with enough IV training so I want to find somewhere where I can be trained or even better certified for IV training. Does anyone know who does this? Any communit...

I am pulling my hair out!!! I am almost done with my RN, but I dont feel I was provided with enough IV training so I want to find somewhere where I can be trained or even better certified for IV training. Does anyone know who does this? Any communit...

Hello everyone! I just decided to finish my RN through excelsior (most RN classes complete). I have read alot about the 3 day clinical evaluation being booked up for around 6 months, should I sign up for that now or do you think that is to risky? Tha...

I am flying through my tests since I did most of my RN work thru a classroom, and pulled out last min due to school drama. I am just scarred most of my wait will be for the CPNE... is there a way to search by who has the samllest wait time?

Getting licensed with Illinois is a huge pain due to the face they do not have a Board of nursing. All profession are regualted by the same board (real estate, law, ect....) I am a Iowa nurse who just went through the process of getting endorced by I...

I have done tons of search's with no luck! Running out of ideas.... I cant believe this is so hard!

Thank you so much!!!!! Jen

Where do you find IV courses?

Hello everyone, I am really confused about something, I really hope I dont sound stupid! :uhoh3: I have decided to finish my degree with excelsior, but I am having some confusion. Please tell me if I am on the right track... There are a series of tes...