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  1. Orlando Tech (LPN Program)

    mkup29 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hello! I was wondering if anyone has attended this school for the LPN program. Did you like it? What was the hardest part?? Is it possible to have a normal life while trying to become an LPN??? Im...

  2. Where can LPN's work?

    mkup29 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi guys! So I KNOW they can work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes etc. I guess my actual question is: Whats the difference between them? Im trying to get into the LPN program at Orlando Tech...

  3. HELP!! TECO,Lincoln Tech,cfinstitute???? Centura, Cambrige??

    mkup29 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    Can someone PLEASE help me!!! Okay, so i wanted to start the lpn program at Orlando Tech, but it doesnt start till january and wont finish until another yr or so...i kinda switched my mind to an MA...

  4. HELP!! TECO,Lincoln Tech,cfinstitute???? Centura, Cambrige??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    HEy, yea thanks for the input. I know that they make less but i want to start ASAP not until next year...plus i feel that at the public schools you get what you pay for know what i mean? For some...

  5. Where can LPN's work?

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thankx. How much does a new lpn grad make around here in Orlando??? Would you say you like your job?? What is your typical day like? Any info would be

  6. Where can LPN's work?

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Wow really?? I figured hospitals would pay better than anywhere else...would you say that working at a nursing home is less stressful/responsibility then wrking at a

  7. Where can LPN's work?

    mkup29 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi guys! So i KNOW they can work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes etc. I guess my actual question is: Whats the difference between them? Im trying to get into the LPN program at Orlando Tech and...

  8. Where can LPN's work?

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks for the replys. I will try the Florida forum. What exactly does the LPN do at a nursing home??? Like i sayd before i dnt really know what im getting into but i just know i want this

  9. Orlando Tech (LPN Program)

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    VANESSA, hey im not sure how many times your allowed to retake the teas test. I loved VCC while i was there but for nursing theres a looooooon waiting list i think even 2 years plus u have to take...

  10. Where can LPN's work?

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    thanks for those replys :) i was hoping for a hospital position just because of the

  11. Orlando Tech (LPN Program)

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    I know what you mean i got my A.S. through VCC also and i can relate to that! but whats wrong with being an LPN??? have you worked as one yet or you wanted to go straight to the RN

  12. TEAS Study guide?

    mkup29 replied to Arielle239's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey ARIELLE, the book is called "Study Manual for the Test of Essential Academic Skills, Version V" i just looked up teas study guide on the search bar at barnesandnoble.com and it popped up. Make...

  13. TEAS Study guide?

    mkup29 replied to Arielle239's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hi ARIELLE, i havent taken my teas test yet but i heard that the best study guide would be the one made by the company that gives the TEAS test. I found their study guide online at barnes and noble....

  14. HELP! I need an LPN to RN bridge program either online or in Orlando Fl area.

    mkup29 replied to shebabs's topic in LPN to RN

    Hey you can try valencia community college. Its in the heart of Orlando, and i believe it takes a year to complete your RN once your an LPN but of course the pre-reqs are not included. You would have...

  15. Orlando Tech (LPN Program)

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    sorry to hear that. Was there a long waiting list? Well thanks for that info, i cant wait to start but i still havent taken my TEAS entrance exam im waiting for the study guide in the mail. Once i...

  16. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HEATHER925 HI heather, my library doesnt have any teas books either but i found them at barnes and noble. Try the website first i know that they have the Version V on sale for $28 but its online...

  17. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Where to start?? So i went and got my A.S. degree in Medical Office Administration I have a husband and 2 toddlers so it took me roughly 3 years to complete. Now that im done i realise that im not too...

  18. ANY HUC's in Orlando?

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really dont know anything about mid florida tech but orlando tech does teach it. Its a 4month course and starts in August. $9 an hr?? that kinda sux for working at a hospital as winnie palmer but...

  19. ANY HUC's in Orlando?

    mkup29 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey guys so im thinking of becoming an LPN but in the meantime i want to get certified as a health unit coordinator. I was wondering if anyone here is an HUC or was at one point. If you are or know...

  20. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    your welcome!! Let me know if you decide to take it for this August we might c each

  21. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YAYAGIG yes im trying to go to Orlano tech...its start in August so your first step would b to attend their orientation on Thursdays at 8:00am or 5:00pm. I went to the 8:00 am and overall 30+ ppl...

  22. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YAYAGIG It does seem like a good program. Its half time at school the other half at the hospital. They teach how to "transcribe lab work, diagnostic tests, etc. Also to interpret and report deviations...

  23. Orlando Tech (LPN Program)

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    yea thanx...i guess if i study study study i should be fine...im wondering how the program works...like is it bookwork then hands on, when do they do the clinicals...etc. Like whats the "normal" day....

  24. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow thats great thanks!! if you can handle all that i can handle my 2 kids :) And i do WANT

  25. Am i smart enough??

    mkup29 replied to mkup29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hehe thanks! Now i gotta study for that TEAS test..my library doesnt carry any study guides on it and i dnt got the $ to buy the study books online since you took it already would you say that...