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1. Does having LPN experience count????

   soladylike1 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Will having LPN experience get you a higher pay rate when you become an RN or do you get treated like a new RN grad without any previous nursing

2. LPN or RN

   soladylike1 replied to ANurseWannaB's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I agree with Justiceforjoy try job shadowing each field first. I guess it also depends on you and the area you live in. I live in AL right on Ga state line. LPN programs are generally 12 mos long. The...

3. Need Help !!!! New LPN student

   soladylike1 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Does anyone have any advice on websites or tips that I can use to be successful in pharmacology? Any information provided is greatly

4. Can you become a LVN w/ Hepatitis B! PLEASE HELP

   soladylike1 replied to lily123's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I am not a nurse yet, so I inquired to my college's Exposure Control Officer. She advised me that you can not be discriminated against due to your conditions. However, you must be able to meet the...

5. Bashed for pursuing lpn route

   soladylike1 replied to soladylike1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Thank you all for your comments. I feel much more confident about my decision of pursing an LPN education first. I just had orientation and my first class starts this week. I know that I will be a...

6. Chattahoochee Valley Community College Phenix City Al

   soladylike1 replied to sweetgeorgianurse75's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Yes CVCC did lose their nursing accreditation from the NLNAC. Most students are going to complete the program. The school advised us that they have met and discussed this matter with local employers...

7. Bashed for pursuing lpn route

   soladylike1 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I am so tired of people downing me for going the LPN route first instead of straight to RN. What is wrong with being an LPN first? What is the big deal? I had an old instructor say to me, "you're too...

8. Does it matter if LPN graduates from a NLNAC accredited program?

   soladylike1 replied to soladylike1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Yes, Sweetgeorgianurse I am referring to

9. Does it matter if LPN graduates from a NLNAC accredited program?

   soladylike1 replied to soladylike1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   The school will not have the opportunity to regain their accreditation for 2 or more years. The school stated that their LPN program has never been NLNAC accredited. They have had the LPN program for...

10. Does it matter if LPN graduates from a NLNAC accredited program?

    soladylike1 replied to soladylike1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks Commuter, I feel more comfortable with accepting the LPN slot at this school. I was so afraid of not being hired in the future on that basis alone. Do you think it may affect RN students

11. Does it matter if LPN graduates from a NLNAC accredited program?

    soladylike1 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have been accepted to a school that just recently lost it's NLNAC accreditation for it's Associate's Degree RN program. I was accepted into the school's LPN program. The school has explained that...

12. Confused

    soladylike1 replied to Ancy1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sorry Ancy1 I should have mentioned I am not a nurse yet; so I dont have any special tips that might help you impress your DON. However, I know that you will be nervous but try to be confident! Make...

13. Confused

    soladylike1 replied to Ancy1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I can understand your frustration but try not to be discouraged. Go ahead and continue to look to for work as an LPN, don't give up! You did not go to college to become a LPN to not use the license ....

14. NEED ADVICE Lpn or Medical assistant?

    soladylike1 replied to soladylike1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you've registered, submit your question or topic under the forum you're addressing. Click at the top,submit new thread. Thanks for your

15. NEED ADVICE Lpn or Medical assistant?

    soladylike1 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was recently accepted to a Lpn program about 30 miles from where I live. I accepted this route only because I have been wait listed for a local Rn program and I'm tired of waiting. However, I have...