So, I graduated last May, with honors, at the age of 50 with my ADN; passed NCLEX and received my license in August 2012. I was able to land a job in LTC through a classmate. After being there for 2 weeks, I felt that it was not in MY best interests ...
I just used the study guide. I bought one used off Amazon, an older version, and checked the newer one out from the library. It had a CD-ROM with it that I downloaded to my computer and used to take practice tests. I have to say, though, that the ...
I completed English, Math, Psych, Micro, A&P I+II, Nutrition, and Chem before I applied. I have a BA and transferred in Speech and Humanities. While I was waiting to see if I got in I took My CNA. My scores on the PAXRN were verbal-54,98 perce...
nowit3 replied to RscodADN10's topic in Pre-Nursing
You should retake your PAXRN test, for sure. If you have the time and money, do retake the A&P I. Take the CNA in the Spring 2011 semester. Take the 8 week class if it's offered. It's intensive but you get done VERY quickly. Get a PAXRN stud...
Applying at Norridge: Make sure your appearance is neat. Have your own pen to write with. Be pleasant and helpful to the residents, ie. open the door for them, say hello, etc. Smile and have a good attitude. The receptionist will be observing you. Th...
I'm getting kind of nervous, too. Spring break is next week. If I don't hear anything when class starts back up after break, I think I'm going to email someone in the nursing program.
I took CNA in spring 2010 with Mrs. Kas. She will be teaching over the summer. It was held at DuPage Co. Convalescent Center. She was a great teacher and DCC was an awesome place to do clinical. I,too,was accepted to the Fall 2010 ADN program. Has a...