Di Deanna

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    Can you take a look at this LPN Program Curriculum?

    Di Deanna posted a topic in General Nursing

    in follow up to my nlnac-accreditation thread, i wanted to post the curriculum from the college i am interviewing with tomorrow. it seems as though they have you simultaneously take your...
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    Can you take a look at this LPN Program Curriculum?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you guys! Ugh..see that's the thing I don't wish to do. If I am going to go to college..I would hate to go back and have to repeat so much. I can understand 1-3 classes or something...but I have...
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    why so little info on Monroe College lpn program?

    Di Deanna replied to renee_cal's topic in New York Nursing

    I will ask my friend for
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    why so little info on Monroe College lpn program?

    Di Deanna replied to renee_cal's topic in New York Nursing

    sorry, i didn't personally apply there
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    What would be your IDEAL Nursing-related job?

    Di Deanna posted a topic in General Nursing

    i would probably say my ideal nursing situation would be to work as a nurse in a private doctors office and/or pregnancy clinic...or to be a nurse teacher! even a nurse who does house calls...that...
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    What would you have said to this CNA

    Di Deanna replied to zofran's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree with you 100%. I have volunteered in the ER and the nurses were as you described yourself. What's the big deal? Nurses are busy. I never took it personally and I understood. So long as their...
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    What would you have said to this CNA

    Di Deanna replied to zofran's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank goodness you reported her. I would have told her to hold on, gone to the CN, and brought her over to have that girl repeat what she said. This is exactly what I am NOT looking forward to as a...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    thx everyone. since you have replied, can any of you look at this curriculum as well? it is the degree requirements for the lpn program. from what i see, it includes a lot of what many of you were...
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    New Grad LPN causing problems

    Di Deanna replied to Lovely_RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    wow, this girl is a little nightmare. ok...maybe not a nightmare..but a huge huge huge stress! i know there are some of us who don't like to say anything...tell on the new nurse..be firm...let the...
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    What would be your IDEAL Nursing-related job?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    that sounds a lot better than "house calls" lol! but yes, basically, what i would be doing is making house calls in the home health industry.....hmmm...or we can call them "home
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    Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    Di Deanna posted a topic in General Nursing

    i just heard a comment from someone, who said that once i am a nurse that i will not be getting what i expect. they said that the usa, in general, is paying nurses to come over here, and work for...
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    Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    ok, so i cannot possibly respond to everyone, but i wanted to thank those who gave constructive replies. i have given individuals kudos (thank you) to your posts. i would like to make it very clear...
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    Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    In regards to my "3rd world country" comment; I should have used another adjective. That didn't sound very nice, but I still stand by the original intent of my post. I have since
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    Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    hekate, pipe down. let's stop with the victim act and the boohooing. if you think it's terrible here, in the usa, i really encourage you to find someplace better. let me know what the name of that...
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    Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    oh boy...here we go with the pitiful "race" card.please refrain from making ignorant statements such as these. i am not a racist. foreign is not a "race". it is a status. in regards to the last two...
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    Foreign nurses are taking/replacing nurses here in the USA?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    Thank
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    Older students biased against younger students?

    Di Deanna replied to Stephanieee's topic in General Students

    many "youngins" go off to college and really have no idea what they want to do...so they pick a "whatever" degree and party away mommy and daddy's money. or, perhaps they do know what they want to do,...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    thanks happiness :). i just called that number and it will not allow me to leave a voicemail. i guess i am going to have to try calling back tomorrow in the morning. can you tell me what tests/exams...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    Oh boy..I am getting mixed reviews. I'm definitely going to continue to look into it.
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, that's what I am trying to do now. I am contacting various colleges within NYC to make sure that I can continue in their ADN program if I were to graduate from Monroe College LPN program. Monroe...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    i live in nyc, so the cheapest lpn program would be @ laguardia cuny for around 12k total. it would also take at least 18 months. this program takes 11 months, but we will be in school 7 hours per...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    Hello There, The program is listed as an LPN certificate. Actually, every single LPN program that I have seen in NYC is listed as a certificate. I didn't realize that you could receive your degree as...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    this is encouraging. i know of lpns from this program who have been hired...so while being hired is a concern of mine, my bigger concern is being able to finish my bachelors at another college (not...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    oh, the college is accredited by the commission on higher education of the middle states association of colleges and schools. the commission on higher education is an institutional accrediting agency...
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    How many of you graduated from a Nursing program that was NOT NLNAC accreditated?

    Di Deanna replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Nursing

    omg ugh i am so stressed out by this. the college is accreditated, as you can see above. does your hospital avoid hiring those who don't specifically have nlnac accreditation? i'm so sad about this....