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  1. I Got The Good Pop-Up...First time!!!

    John--RN replied to MissyNik's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats. I showed up on BON website while pearsonvue still said results unavailable

  2. I Got The Good Pop-Up...First time!!!

    John--RN replied to MissyNik's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you now we can wait for our official results with a little less

  3. Valencia Community College LPN to RN program??

    John--RN replied to ashley2757's topic in LPN to RN

    I worked between 24 - 32 hrs a week for most of it. By the time practicu came I think I was working about 12-20 hrs a week. It will tKe the full time they told you to get admission status. 6 or 8...

  4. Valencia Community College LPN to RN program??

    John--RN replied to ashley2757's topic in LPN to RN

    They do not calculate your LPN grades in the gpa calculations. The he experience was intense. The program is very fast paced and does not let up until graduation. This is very much a full time...

  5. I Got The Good Pop-Up...First time!!!

    John--RN replied to MissyNik's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yep Tuesday afternoon. And did the PVT as soon as I got home. Got the good popup

  6. I Got The Good Pop-Up...First time!!!

    John--RN replied to MissyNik's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Awesome Congrats!! I know the feeling I just did this myself

  7. Is it worth working as an LPN while getting your RN?

    John--RN replied to Tinkk's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I worked as an LPN while I completed my pre reqs and transition program. Not working was not an option for me. I was not able to maintain full time but I was at least able to do 2 12 hour shifts per...

  8. Valencia Community College LPN to RN program??

    John--RN replied to ashley2757's topic in LPN to RN

    I graduated this program in December will agree with nekozuki's comments except that if you do not get in the first time around you are awarded 3 extra points for being "waitlisted" I know several...

  9. Last Semester LPN-RN

    John--RN replied to Lordswill's topic in LPN to RN

    I just started my last semester, Advanced adult health and Practicum. We have to complete Advanced adult health in the first half of the semester so we can do our practium. So I would say covering...

  10. RN Bridge - Valencia College

    John--RN posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Well I am once again a Nursing Student. I just completed my three day orientation for my RN Bridge program and it looks like it is going to be a busy

  11. RN Bridge - Valencia College

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Sorry for the lat reply, betweek this program and work I do not spend much time reading the boards. 1 day a week during the first semester plus exams. That is after your 3 day orientation. Second...

  12. RN Bridge - Valencia College

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Congrats !! It is very fast paced. You have to go in for lab time, orientations and exams. Then you have your clinical days and the night before to get your patient info. Lab only lasts the first 7...

  13. RN Bridge - Valencia College

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in LPN to RN

    It depends on your grades especially your science grades. I got on on the first try but I know people that were waitlisted. Clinical is 1 day a week and the program is very fast paced. Be prepaired to...

  14. Nursing student questioning career

    John--RN replied to dina118r's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Finish your degree, you have a world of options in nursing you do not have to remain in bedside at a hospital. I am also a second career nurse, I have seen burnt out, miserable people in just about...

  15. One More Semester!!

    John--RN replied to LongislandRN23's topic in LPN to RN

    Congrats, I am a little bit jealous as I just started and don't graduate until

  16. Starting Clinicals Tomorrow, Any Tips/Advice?!?! I have so many questions!!

    John--RN replied to 619WannaBeANurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Some people bring extra shoes and change them in the parking lot before getting in their car. I go home in what I went to work in unless something went very very wrong. If you are dealing with...

  17. I passed excelsior college transitions

    John--RN replied to lizzyreg's topic in Excelsior College

    Did you only use the practice exam and sudyguide101 for this? I am planning on taking this exam before enrolling with Excelsior to see if I like the format. I have my fundamentals book from my LPN...

  18. Transfering Gen Eds while still in local college

    John--RN posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Hi all, I have a question I have not been able to find the answer to. I have been in my local college plugging away at my pre reqs for their LPN - RN bridge. I know someone that just got in and the...

  19. Transfering Gen Eds while still in local college

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in Excelsior College

    Thanks for the info. I am still going to finish my AA with my local school so there is no transfer problems later. It also automatically gets me into my local university. Still undecided on the...

  20. TECO

    John--RN posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I am waiting on my acceptance letter from TECO for their LPN program. It seems they are 5 students short of starting in November at this point. They say they have two testing this week, I hope they...

  21. TECO

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Congrats my friend made it in too, It will be a fast paced wild ride, but put in the time to study and you will be fine, it is not something you can just get by on with minimal effort. Pay attention...

  22. TECO

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hey Chanzes MiMi good to see even more teco alumni here :) Magda81, CNA is HARD work, it may give you a leg up on a candidate with similar experiance as you (none) that did not do it. At least they...

  23. TECO

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Home health is great especially if you are still in school doing your RN, flexible hours and can do homework while at work sometimes if your working nights. I have a couple classmates doing home...

  24. need help with a question

    John--RN replied to KaneE'smommieRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I can't speak directly to Illinois, but where I am student nurses are held to the same standard as a licensed

  25. TECO

    John--RN replied to John--RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    I applied and interviewed for a place a week before I sat for my boards. I landed the job and they told me to call them as soon as I passed. I did and went to orientation a few days later. Also I just...