HeatherMax

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  1. Can I just take the TEAS V for myself?

    HeatherMax posted a topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Is there a way to take the TEAS V, for my own personal use? Also if I am applying to several schools, do I have to take it for each school I apply to, or is there a State/National database? I want to...

  2. Can I just take the TEAS V for myself?

    HeatherMax replied to HeatherMax's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Thanks!

  3. Am I being discriminated at my job? Please HELP!!!!

    HeatherMax replied to pinkdustmagic28's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would start looking for a new

  4. Pay rates for new LPN's in the Hampton Rds Area

    HeatherMax replied to HeatherMax's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Fortis is the school that I think was blowing smoke up my behind. My top two choices are the Norfolk Votech and Riverside in Newport

  5. LPN program in Hampton Roads?

    HeatherMax replied to HeatherMax's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thank you tko86! How many people graduated with you? I am putting together my application as I type this. Working on my essay

  6. Any other Military spouse students?

    HeatherMax replied to HeatherMax's topic in General Students

  7. Why are people criticizing my choice to get an ASN?

    HeatherMax replied to huskerdont's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Shucks, you should hear the flack I am getting for doing the LPN program first then the LPN-BSN bridge. I just have to remember that is what will work best for my family and budget. (LPN program...

  8. Summer Classes

    HeatherMax replied to Nurse2b7337's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    LOL I just looked at my top three picks for nursing schools...before I could apply to all three, I would need 12 different pre-requisites! It is too bad they don't streamline all of the local...

  9. Summer Classes

    HeatherMax replied to Nurse2b7337's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Isn't it crazy to see what other programs require for pre-requisites? Even within the same area... if I were to apply for all the nursing programs around here I would be getting pre-requisites for the...

  10. ADN's being pushed out

    HeatherMax replied to MSN Student's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    LOL...I totally forgot about the nursing

  11. ADN's being pushed out

    HeatherMax replied to MSN Student's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    If hospitals don't want to hire ADN's, then why on earth are community colleges graduating hundreds of them every year? It is kind of douche if you ask me. Setting people up for failure, school debt,...

  12. What are my chances?? Any input greatly appreciated!

    HeatherMax replied to anp_hls's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Depending on where you are applying and how competitive the program is, there is just no telling. Looks good to me, but I am not the admissions

  13. LPN Entrance Exam

    HeatherMax replied to santana_cater's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I bought two TEAS V study guides and there are no questions even close to those. Thank goodness! I did see the same questions listed on a TEAS V practice question web page and threw my hands in the...

  14. Salary query for LPN

    HeatherMax replied to pacjeffery's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I am glad to have read this. I looked at what seemed like an assembly line LPN school the other day and they were telling me brand new LPN's in the Hampton Roads area start at $18.13 but those numbers...

  15. How did you become a LPN?

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

    I am going to apply to the vocational school ($8,000 start to finish 18 months) and the hospital based college ($13,000 start to finish 12 months) I love the price of the vocational school, but the...

  16. How did you become a LPN?

    HeatherMax posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am finding a ton of different paths to LPN. Community college, leaving as an LPN with an associates degree\ Vocational School with a certificate Hospital based college with a diploma Private...

  17. Pharmacology - how hard is it?

    HeatherMax replied to MTmomofsix's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can start memorizing the top 200 drugs now. Google pharmacy-tech-study it is a website with a ton of videos, and helpful

  18. Why do CNA's get low pay for the hard labor that they do?

    HeatherMax replied to M4ri_777's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Here in my area CNA's make $7.25 an hour, and because there are SOOOO many CNA's looking for work they take the crappy pay. $7.25 is better than nothing I

  19. Summer Classes

    HeatherMax replied to Nurse2b7337's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We have three kids, I am trying to schedule all my classes early in the morning and online so we will have the afternoon to

  20. Any other Military spouse students?

    HeatherMax replied to HeatherMax's topic in General Students

    Crazy thing is we have been in VA for 8 years, but had to pick orders 3 times each time we got VA. Wish I had known in 2005 that we would be here till

  21. Any other Military spouse students?

    HeatherMax replied to HeatherMax's topic in General Students

    ODU is a possibility! We have kids, three of them! Jmtagg- do you like the program? I am praying I get into the Aug Care partner program, I have been stalking the mailman the last 2

  22. First clinical day was a nightmare

    HeatherMax replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    Vent away! Shoot if you can get through a first day like that and go back again, you got this nurse

  23. BonSecours Fall 2012??

    HeatherMax replied to BossNurseMom517's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Is this school still

  24. How does one become a PCT?

    HeatherMax replied to pmabraham's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Here in VA there is a hospital based school that offers it. They call it the Care Partner program, you learn Care Partners are members of a discipline that combines the quality of caring with...

  25. What are good questions to ask while looking at nursing schools?

    HeatherMax posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What are good questions to ask when visiting nursing schools? I am making the rounds of my top 3 schools in the area and would love some good questions to