Hi Everyone! I am about to start an LNA class and would like to enter an LPN class in the fall of 2004 (wish I could start sooner, but all the programs are fall entry only). I am planning to apply...
Shirley, Thanks so much for the reply! Still looking for a job as an LNA and I will be starting St.Joseph's in September! Do you have any suggestions about preparing myself for school over the next...
The first three letters are my initials. A few years ago, my then 7 yr old daughter was whining in the store because she wanted a glow pop. Later that day I happenned to be making a new screen name,...
Just accepted to St. Joseph Hospital School of Practical Nursing! 17 month "flex-time" program begins September 2004, has the summer off and ends March 2006. Don't know why they call it...
glopop11 replied to FutureRNMichael's topic in General Nursing
Well, really it depends on the school! At one school in my area, a comm. college, the RN program has most of the same pre reqs, but a few more than the LPN program. Another school in my area, a...
So now you know what it's like for a professional woman in a male dominated business society, or what it's like to be a female athlete and presumed to be gay just because you are athletic. When I...
Hi, I'm not a nurse (yet) but I can give you names of some hospitals in NH. I'm not sure if any are teaching hospitals. I don't have their websites handy, but they all come up if you do a web...
Hi Everyone! I am about to start an LNA class and would like to enter an LPN class in the fall of 2004 (wish I could start sooner, but all the programs are fall entry only). I am planning to apply...
I also heard from an employee that St. Joseph's is starting an RN program, but I haven't been able to find anything official on this. I'm hoping to get accepted to the LPN program for the fall....
Time....... I have a friend who took in a 13 year old boy a few years ago....a good kid with a bad home and bad habits. He is now 17 and doing very well! But it took time and patience and discipline...
Robyn, I have spent the last 11 years as a travel agent. Depending on where you are located, many cities have charters to cancun and some of the other caribbean islands. Here is my take on some of...
This is a bit off topic but this thread reminded me of my grandmother's hospital stay. I was just a kid and grandma was hospitalized in New York City. They had her hands tied because she kept...
glopop11 replied to skybirdrising's topic in General Nursing
I'm not worried about the yukkies, BUT, I was watching ER last night and had a hard time watching that woman burning! I had to turn away from the TV when they first showed her all burnt in the...
Hi Everyone! I'm ready to apply to nursing school and have just finished the essay required with the application "Why have you chosen to pursue a carreer in nursing". I think my essay is pretty...
Thanks llg and tanzanite!! I'm confident the essay is well written (straight A's in high school english). It's the subject matter that concerns me. llg, wouldn't a typical nursing student have a...
I'm glad I found this thread! My plan is to support myself by working as an LNA on weekends while I go to LPN school. I wasn't sure if it was do-able or if my thinking was insane. Now I see that...