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1. Chemistry course at Valencia

   jkb919 replied to lwilhite's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hello, I took Intro to General Chem. 1025C last semester with Prof. Polk online. It was not that bad I managed to get an A. I just started VCC's nursing program this summer and plan on going into...

2. Vent:Unfair Shift Rotation

   jkb919 replied to saber_rider's topic in Medical-Surgical

   Hello, I am not a nurse (yet) I start nursing school next month. But, I wanted to comment on this post. I have been a 911 dispatcher for 11 years and my schedule is aweful. I work two 12 hour day...

3. Got my acceptance lett...er.. email to VCC

   jkb919 replied to coachj's topic in Florida Nursing

   Congrats on your acceptance letter!! I have a friend who just recieved hers also. Are you starting Jan. 2011? That is when she starts. I also am doing VCC's program and I start this summer, so just a...

4. Stethoscope needed for Valencia Community College, FL

   jkb919 replied to jkb919's topic in Florida Nursing

   Good luck with the program. I am anxious and nervous all at the same time. My husband is in the advance track program right now and he feels the same way, very fast paced. Any tips you could give me...

5. Stethoscope needed for Valencia Community College, FL

   jkb919 replied to jkb919's topic in Florida Nursing

   Hey Carlie, Thanks for the information. I ended up a getting stethoscope for Christmas and I have a BP cuff from when I was in EMT school. Good luck in the nursing program, I am looking forward to it...

6. Other second career students?

   jkb919 replied to JBMmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hello all, Second career student here also. I have a BS in Liberal Studies with a Minor in Health Sciences and a Minor in Health Services Admin. I am a certified EMT and have been working as a...

7. VCC nursing students

   jkb919 replied to ft. myers's topic in General Students

   My husband is also starting the advanced track program in Jan. 2010 and I am starting the standard track program in May 2010. Hey Lulumedic, are you who I think you are? Joanna

8. Valencia Community College (FL) Online LPN to RN

   jkb919 replied to poohbh21's topic in LPN to RN

   Congrats! My husband is a paramedic/firefighter and also got accepted to Valencia's advanced track program for Jan. 2010. He and several other paramedic/firefighters we know also were accepted. So I...

9. Stethoscope needed for Valencia Community College, FL

   jkb919 replied to jkb919's topic in Florida Nursing

   Ok thanks that helps. I got information brochure on the program and it had a cost list with everything we would need and it said Littmann stethoscope. I used to have one when I was in EMT school...

10. Stethoscope needed for Valencia Community College, FL

    jkb919 replied to jkb919's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey rholman, Yes as soon as you are done with your pre-reqs and have taken the NET then you can apply. I applied the 1st week in Aug. and will be starting May (Summer term) 2010. So as of right now...

11. Stethoscope needed for Valencia Community College, FL

    jkb919 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello, I have been accepted to Valencia Community College's RN program starting summer 2010. I saw that we will need a Littmann stethoscope. There are several different types, I was wondering if...