Alert&Oriented

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  1. Anyone go to Jefferson State Community College?

    Alert&Oriented replied to 09RN's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I agree! There is absolutely no hands on training at Jeff State. After attending Lawson for one semester, I was finally able to pass that dreaded dosage calculation test, which by the way, was...

  2. I have decided that nursing is not for me

    Alert&Oriented replied to Alert&Oriented's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Gosh, thank you! I am getting ALOT of slack right now from everyone regarding my decision not to continue with nursing. I know that I put alot into it already, but that's just it . . ."I" have got...

  3. I have decided that nursing is not for me

    Alert&Oriented posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    After much schooling and anticipation getting into two programs, I have decided that nursing is not for me. The stress of spending alot of money on uniforms, vaccinations, CPR classes, new books...

  4. Lawson State LPN Fall 2009

    Alert&Oriented posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I thought I would start a thread for everyone that has been accepted at Lawson State for the LPN program. Hopefully, we can support each other and keep everyone up to date with this thread. The...

  5. Lawson State LPN Fall 2009

    Alert&Oriented replied to Alert&Oriented's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well . . today was the orientation! Right off the bat, I left early to give myself plenty of time to get there, considering I live on the other side of town. Right when I was getting on the...

  6. Please help me. Im a new student and Im kind of freaking out

    Alert&Oriented replied to WannaBeNurseMel's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Just thought I would let you know, I will be posting alot of questions for you during the next three semesters . . .I have learned more in 5 minutes of reading your posts than 2 years of school!...

  7. Advice to avoid "more CNA woes"?

    Alert&Oriented replied to kgillette's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree with you! About 20 years ago, I worked in a nursing home as an NA, but lasted only a month. I was given 25 patients to feed, bathe, etc. on my own with no help. The other NA's were...

  8. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Hi: I don't think it will let you check out until you have done all three backgrounds, which I believe are criminal, and then a sexual offender, and then something else, I can't remember now. But I...

  9. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    You guys must live in Roebuck! (the mail!) I will also be renewing my CPR cert. at the class in Hoover on 9/5. TO: Keelee, regarding the dosage calculation test . . . do they give all three tests at...

  10. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Oh yeah, I took ALL of my pre-reqs at Jeff

  11. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I am in Bessemer, but the LPN

  12. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Congrats to ALL of you! We've all worked our tails off getting here and have been waiting ever so patiently Good Luck and Study Hard

  13. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I applied for LPN Bessemer, anybody here in my

  14. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Hey! Yes, I now have a new 'health professions' advisor in my student suite and my degree plan has also been changed. So, you are saying that this means that "I am in" for

  15. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I feel like I will get a letter tomorrow . . . nothing today, but I have a really good feeling about this!!!

  16. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Are you an applicant also? Did you make it? Gosh I am nervous

  17. Question RE uniforms for Jeff State

    Alert&Oriented replied to Lucy G's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I forgot to post that the two tops are medium, and the two pair of pants are petite medium. The uniforms were bought from Meridy's September

  18. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    OK, any day

  19. Question RE uniforms for Jeff State

    Alert&Oriented replied to Lucy G's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Depends on which program you are in, RN or LPN. BTW -I have two brand new LPN uniforms for Jeff State that were never worn. Let me know if you are

  20. Lawson State Hopefulls

    Alert&Oriented replied to Cvrgul's topic in Alabama Nursing

    From what I know, the head honchos had a meeting today, to pick the ones who will be accepted - letters will go out next week, according to Ms. Young. This is very close to the beginning of Fall...

  21. Lawson or JeffState

    Alert&Oriented replied to csmithrn2b's topic in Alabama Nursing

    In all fairness to myself . . . Medication errors are due to alot of factors, not just the nurse, but I understand your point. I was not allowed two chances because of my cancer treatment on one of...

  22. Lawson or JeffState

    Alert&Oriented replied to csmithrn2b's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I would just like to comment here . . .I was accepted to Jeff State last Fall. Had A's & B's in all nursing classes. However, the 'dosage calculation' test, you are only allowed to miss two...

  23. Anyone go to Jefferson State Community College?

    Alert&Oriented replied to 09RN's topic in Alabama Nursing

    That's wonderful! I am so glad you got this far! I am getting along in age and never thought that I would ever get kicked out of anything!!! Never have. I had a 4.0 before the program, so this has...

  24. Anyone go to Jefferson State Community College?

    Alert&Oriented replied to 09RN's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I realize that your post was a few years back, however, I went into the LPN program at Jeff State this fall. I was really having fun although the classes became really intense! Then came the dosage...