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  1. LPN with no medical experience, where to start?

    miteacher replied to fridgelight's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am an LPN with no medical experience (until I got my first LPN job). You will find a job, I don't think that employers care too much about not having the experience. Many people in my class had...

  2. Starting at a Corrections Facility

    miteacher replied to red2003xlt's topic in Correctional

    Your tips are very helpful. I am having some difficulty with some patients who complain of chest pain, but don't show any signs/symptoms of having chest pain or even being in distress at all. How do...

  3. Who's hiring new grads in Michigan???

    miteacher replied to smith576's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thank you! I will check that out once I move back. I think there is less competition in the rural areas. The metro Detroit area is probably saturated like most other bigger

  4. Gateway Community College Block 3 RN GWCC Program

    miteacher replied to miteacher's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Thank you! Were there any specific NCLEX or RN study books that you would recommend for practice? Did you join a study

  5. Gateway Accelerated Fall 2011 Cohort

    miteacher replied to becker04's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Does anyone have advice about how to be successful in block 3? It's so much content, and goes so

  6. Gateway community college controversy

    miteacher replied to checker1981's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Does anyone have any tips for block 3? I'm having a very hard time with peds for some reason. I did really well in blocks 1 and 2 without studying, but I completely bombed my first peds

  7. New grad working in a SE Michigan Correctional facility

    miteacher replied to Neyerm1's topic in Correctional

    I am originally from Michigan, and am in Arizona now. Right now I will be working as a corrections LPN while I finish up the RN program. Are there many opporutnities for corrections nursing positions...

  8. Have you worked for Wexford?

    miteacher replied to ChuckeRN's topic in Correctional

    I was hired after the interview. The only bad thing is the whole process take a while...I interviewed in July and I have not started yet. You have to do a background check with the dept of...

  9. Have you worked for Wexford?

    miteacher replied to ChuckeRN's topic in Correctional

    Factorviia, Did you just get hired by Wexford

  10. Gateway community 2012 clinicals?????

    miteacher replied to Sweetiepie__'s topic in Arizona Nursing

    I think there are some weeks where you go to classes/lab or clinical 3 days a week and some 2 days a

  11. Who's hiring new grads in Michigan???

    miteacher replied to smith576's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I am completing my RN program here in AZ and will finish in May. I'm originally from Michigan and would like to move back. I'm wondering how the job market is for new grads, and what hospitals might...

  12. Have you worked for Wexford?

    miteacher replied to ChuckeRN's topic in Correctional

    So what has your experience been with Wexford so far? I'm going to be starting soon and wondering what the training will be like for new employees or if they have some kind of

  13. Have you worked for Wexford?

    miteacher replied to ChuckeRN's topic in Correctional

    So what has your experience been working with Wexford Health? Does Wexford Health hire new grad nurses? I have an interview next

  14. LPN jobs

    miteacher replied to mom2a1c2's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Have you had any luck finding anything? I just completed the LPN program, and will start block 3 in the fall. I'm trying to find something 2-3 days a week...I don't even know where to get started but...

  15. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Does anyone have any tips for advanced placement? Did you start contacting the programs yourself? If so, how long did it take to get

  16. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Does anyone have any tips for HESI? We were not given a study guide for Hesi or the final. We take our Hesi test next

  17. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I wish they would open up. I did hear that they did that a few years ago because there were so many students

  18. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    This was the exact email I just received yesterday from the Phoenix College advisor: Once you're on the wait list it's up to you to contact each dept chair as far as available seats.... bout page 3 or...

  19. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    So you are not allowed to contact them? I just emailed the Phoenix College advisor, and he replied that I should submit my advanced placement application and then it is up to me to contact the...

  20. Did anyone do the LPN to BSN at university of phoenix?

    miteacher replied to lynnie88's topic in School, College Programs

    I am finishing the LPN program here in Phoenix in May. Has anyone done the LPN to BSN program in Phoenix here? What about the test/final exam formats? Do you just go and do those in person since your...

  21. Any LPN to ADN students at Pima Medical Inst. in Mesa, AZ.

    miteacher replied to Let's help out's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I know that U of Phoenix also offers this route, does anyone know any information about the LPN to BSN program offered

  22. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I know that they did cut the program down to one group per semester, and our instructors told us that there is a longer wait to start the LPN program now. They were probably getting a lot of students...

  23. Gateway LPN Fast Track

    miteacher replied to AZmom's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Are you serious? They are telling us that there may only be a 1 semester wait at the most, and I heard that they take the highest hesi scores first. I guess it's still faster. how many people from...

  24. Accepted into Fall 2010 Gateway CC Accelerated

    miteacher replied to RosieZ's topic in Arizona Nursing

    For the LPN program at the Maricopa Colleges, Gateway does not require any of the classes that you listed above but they do require that you take the nursing assistant class through them or that you...

  25. Accepted into Fall 2010 Gateway CC Accelerated

    miteacher replied to RosieZ's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I was also wondering the same thing. Is the RN program at Gateway only offered in an accelereated format? I am in the LPN program, so I am looking into my options for block