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  1. What Is The Total Cost Of Your LVN/LPN Program?

    BeanTrees replied to tavia_yeung's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Total cost is $2900, with $140 for uniforms. I am going to Grossmont HOC in San

  2. Roll Call for Spring /Fall 2012 LPN/LVN Students!!!

    BeanTrees replied to FutureNeoNursing's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I start next month at Grossmont HOC in San Diego! So nervous and excited! And p.s. - screw all the RN programs that didn't accept me, you are missing out!

  3. Wells Fargo loans- what have been your experiences?

    BeanTrees replied to shann106's topic in General Students

    I applied this morning - they are my only option. I have NO idea what I'm going to do if I'm not approved. I'm attending an ROP (Adult Ed) program, and there is NO financial aid

  4. grossmont college waiting list

    BeanTrees replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    I just received my first rejection letter (boo) from Grossmont's RN program. Thankfully, I was accepted into their LVN program that starts this summer. At least I have a plan

  5. Accepted into Grossmont College 2012

    BeanTrees replied to BeachsideNic's topic in California Nursing

    Just got the email - didn't make the cut for Grossmont's RN program. I'm not that shocked. I am thrilled to be starting a different program this August

  6. anyone done ADN-MSN NP?

    BeanTrees replied to celclt's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know in the San Diego area that Grossmont's ADN program grads have a leg up on articulation agreements between SDSU and USD (how fancy LOL). You can go directly from Grossmont's ADN > MSN, and...

  7. LVN wants to teach CNA courses down the line....RN degree?

    BeanTrees replied to BA.LVN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    In San Diego, my CNA instructor was an LVN with about ten years experience. He did not have his teaching degree, but was working towards it. I too would like to teach

  8. Non-nursing job with LVN education

    BeanTrees replied to Janc1986's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I know here in San Diego, the UCSD extension program offers a case management program, with state certification. It's $1200, and only takes a week or so to complete. I'm considering doing this after I...

  9. Working while in LVN school

    BeanTrees replied to fascinoma's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm trying to find a way to work through my lvn program too. My employer won't allow me to work only one day a week, so I have to decide if I'm willing to work full weekends, in addition to being in...

  10. How do LVN's train to become Case Managers?

    BeanTrees replied to nursekimmi's topic in Case Management

    Interesting. I will definitely keep this in mind as I move through my LVN program. Part of me is TERRIFIED that I won't actually like the down-and-dirty part of nursing, as much as I would like...

  11. Wanna be LVN ASAP, need credible (reasonable) school, HELP!

    BeanTrees replied to rocko101's topic in California Nursing

    Grossmont's LVN program receives on average 600 applicants, and takes 60. They have an undisclosed cut off that you must make on the TEAS V exam in order to be considered for admission. The cost of...

  12. Accepted into Grossmont College 2012

    BeanTrees replied to BeachsideNic's topic in California Nursing

    I'm curious how many points towards admission you each estimate you had at the time of application.

  13. How do LVN's train to become Case Managers?

    BeanTrees replied to nursekimmi's topic in Case Management

    Hey guys, UC San Diego Extension offers a $1200 CCM certification course. It's only one week long. I'm starting LVN school this summer, and will definitely be taking the CCM cert. course afterward....

  14. Anyone make it into nursing school with below a 3.0 GPA?

    BeanTrees replied to Dre2416's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I used the points grid that they have posted on their

  15. Alternative CNA Jobs? San Diego, CA

    BeanTrees replied to Jasonlevin8's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Jason, Congrats on becoming a CNA and on working towards your LVN license! I finished my CNA training this past fall, but have worked for a private in home client for the past year. I highly...

  16. Anyone make it into nursing school with below a 3.0 GPA?

    BeanTrees replied to Dre2416's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys, I added up my possible "points" and came up with 77/100. Do you think that will get me into the RN program at Grossmont? I just got in to their LVN program...but RN is my first pick. Can't...

  17. Grossmont ADN application

    BeanTrees replied to PeekaPooh's topic in California Nursing

    Hi guys, I'm in the process of applying too. I am anxious to have everything turned in by the end of the month! It is a lot of work. I found out last week that I made early decision for Grossmont's...

  18. Kaplan college in San Diego RN program

    BeanTrees replied to mireillegrale's topic in California Nursing

    Please save yourself and don't go to this school. Dear

  19. Healthcare Essentials course, where?????

    BeanTrees replied to josebeltran88's topic in California Nursing

    Poway's CNA program is top notch - Mr. Tom is the best instructor

  20. Kaplan college in San Diego RN program

    BeanTrees replied to mireillegrale's topic in California Nursing

    The "ADN" certificate program at Kaplan costs over 50k. You will need to find a job immediately upon graduation in order to begin to pay back that amount of debt. You will not be able to find a job...

  21. Kaplan college in San Diego RN program

    BeanTrees replied to mireillegrale's topic in California Nursing

    Please remember most people in this thread are trying to get into the program and are not going to have the most objective view of the program or it's dangers. I've put in my two cents, and have...

  22. Kaplan college in San Diego RN program

    BeanTrees replied to mireillegrale's topic in California Nursing

    I'm speaking from a place of knowing several people who decided to go Kaplan and have told me to warn others of the

  23. Kaplan college in San Diego RN program

    BeanTrees replied to mireillegrale's topic in California Nursing

    You guys are going to be in debt up to your eyeballs and are not going to be able to find a job. Just a heads up. Go anywhere else -

  24. Concorde San Diego

    BeanTrees replied to hopefulnurse5's topic in California Nursing

    The Concorde "campus" in SD is a JOKE. Save your money, and please look to go anywhere else. Horrible

  25. san diego kaplan

    BeanTrees replied to lolwut's topic in California Nursing

    I'm feeling desperate again, which means the Kaplan option is back on the table. Sigh~ I feel like Kaplan is the easy out, and generally the easy choice is usually not the right one. I don't know what...