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  1. B1/B2 to F1

    I am a US permanent resident and cannot work at any federal facility because I am not a US
  2. Florida residency requirements for community colleges

    If you want to avoid waiting lists and residency requirements you can always go to a private nursing school for your ADN such as
  3. OR rotation

    While in LPN school I did a couple of OR rotations, not for me. Neither was OB, peds, med/surg, or orthopedics. I start the RN program in August and will do it all again. Not every nurse wants to or...
  4. If you're not already an SPC student you'll have to provide proof of residency when you register at SPC. Priority is given to Pinellas residents with all pre-reqs completed and high
  5. Florida residency requirements for community colleges

    The community colleges also give priority to district residency, so the longer you've lived here the better off you are when applying. The community colleges don't all have the same nursing pre-reqs...
  6. Why Does Everyone Hate Florida So Much??

    And the monkey has 2 fan pages on FaceBook Why they're wasting tax dollars trying to catch a monkey that hasn't harmed anyone is beyond me. Did you hear about the otter that attacked an old man...
  7. Here's a student loan calculator to help you figure out what your payments will be. http://www.finaid.org/calculators/loanpayments.phtml I sure as heck wouldn't want to be paying on $110k in student...
  8. Going back for my BSN--and I'm pumped!

    Yeah, good for you going to school :) I'm possessed by school, I've been working on pre-reqs for a few years, graduated LPN last August, will graduate with AA at the end of this semester, start RN...
  9. I GOT IN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I'm an LPN starting the LPN-RN transition program in August here in FL. The pre-reqs are the same as for the regular RN program, being LPN wipes off one semester of RN program. There is no waiting...
  10. Lets get a current salary thread going for 09/10

    Pinellas County, Tampa Bay, FL new grad LPN LTC/SNF orientation PRN $18/hr no
  11. What kind the book you need to read or study first for LPN

    Saunder's NCLEX book is top of my priority book
  12. To call or not to call?

    If it was a job that I really, really want I'd waltz my butt in there and speak directly to the nurse manager
  13. It takes critical thinking skills to navigate college
  14. Is Critical Thinking TAUGHT or just ASSESSED?

    You did a great job explaining critical thinking. Critical thinking applies to our every day lives. When you plan how you will spend your paycheck deciding which bills are due and what can wait you...
  15. Professional References

    You can use a clinical instructor as your third
  16. Completing the pre-reqs for the ADN does not give you an AS in Nursing, you get the AS in Nursing once you've completed the RN courses. The RN program is 4 semesters long assuming that you go...
  17. Critical thinking, Where is it?

    http://lmgtfy.com/?q=define%3ACritical+thinking
  18. Embarrassed for Having Good Grades?

    Forget the naysayers....those people exist everywhere in life and will only bring you down. I didn't go to LPN school to make friends and I'm not going to nursing school to make friends. I'm there for...
  19. Did you call the school and ask about the new policy and how it will affect
  20. SFL LPN Program HELP!!!!

    I graduated LPN last year, here are some considerations for you when picking a school. You can call or go to the school and find out the answers. How long has the LPN program been in existence? What...
  21. Purdue OWL
  22. Nursing Prereq's

    It all depends on the college. The public college I go to accepted all my classes from the early 90's, whereas the private college I considered wouldn't accept them. Contact the college you are...
  23. I Need Help With Nursing Test Questions

    I studied from Saunders and Prentice Hall NCLEX review books for all my exams. These books both offer tips on selecting the correct answer as well as offer study skills. We were advised to practice at...
  24. Overworked at SNF! Should I stay or leave?

    Did you agree to 2 days of orientation when you got hired? I certainly wouldn't have accepted that. If I was in your shoes I'd be looking for a new job rather than risking my
  25. Study & wait ? Study & wait? Study & Wait ...

    I'm 48...I've been plugging away at pre-reqs for years while working. Last year I graduated LPN and in August this year will be starting the LPN-RN transitional program. Take it all one step at a time...