novavida

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1. Joliet and JJC former and current students

   novavida replied to KarmaInMotion's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Any of you guys know if you're a LPN already and do the transition, how long does it take to complete? Do you get into 2nd or 3rd Semester ?

2. Just accepted into JJC's nursing program. Now what?

   novavida replied to *jacks*'s topic in Illinois Nursing

   Hi Lifeis2good I wonder if you could please let me know how are the clinicals at JJC (2nd and 3rd Semester). Is it hard? Are the instructors helpful? Are their mean? Does anybody fall in clinicals? I...

3. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   Hi, I tested out for Nurs 106 about 2 years ago. I purchased the text book they used in their campus program and it helped. A had a lot of communication skills question and coping mechanism questions....

4. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   Hi, it was not me that said that I'm scared, but I like to answer this. The program is just fine. The problem is if you live in State like Illinois, which requires your preceptor to have a Master's...

5. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   I live in Illinois, which does not recognize Elcesior, unless you work 2 years in another state and apply for reciprocity. I am also afraid of CPNE(Elcesior clinicals). I have a co-worker who did and...

6. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   Yes, this particular community college did, but other communities colleges that I applied did not. I am doing LPN to RN bridge and I am in the 4th semester( last semester), but I am having so many...

7. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   Very easy, homeworks, tests , all online and open book. I got an A in both classes which raised my GPA. But the not all college accepts the credits. ISU does it and the Community College that I am...

8. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   I tested out Microbiology throught excelsior college and ISU accepted my credits. It is like a CLEPP exam. There is one college : "calcampus on line", that offers science classes . I did a computer...

9. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

   novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

   Yes, I live in

10. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    Thanks. I have started a contract in the past, when I got accepted two years ago. Actually the problem is not to find a site, but a preceptor. It is easy to get a site approved, but you need a...

11. Having to repeat a course

    novavida replied to katina430's topic in General Students

    I just dropped Med sug IV before they failed me. I was not doing so good in clinicals and started getting bad in Theory. We need 80% to pass. I am feeling a total failure. I am aloud to start Psyhc...

12. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    Terre Haute is the town in Indiana where ISU campus is

13. LPN to BSN @ Indiana State U...here is the info i got!!!

    novavida replied to TashaLPN2006RN2012's topic in Indiana State University

    Hi Chaxanmom, Can you please tell me about clinicals? I think that going to Terre Haute is a possibility for me. I live 4 hours away from it. How often did you go for clinicals? I undestand that...

14. Dismissed from school

    novavida replied to Nduka's topic in General Students

    Hi guys, just an update: My heart is broken! I have decided to dropp Med Surg IV( tomorrow). So, I would not be graduating this year! Things are not good, I have not been dismissed yet, but I am...

15. Dismissed from school

    novavida replied to Nduka's topic in General Students

    I could not go to clinical today, my kids had pink eye and I got it! Maybe it will make my situation worse, but I got a release note from my Doctor justifying my absence. My next clinical is next...