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1. Starting pay for LPN in Alabama?

   vinsonbm replied to vinsonbm's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Hey thanks for the reply. I live in Tuscaloosa and currently the hospital here is not hiring any new lpns. Hopefully something will change by the time I finish school. Looks like I may have a...

2. Fall '11 Shelton State hopeful. Good Backup Schools?

   vinsonbm replied to BelleNscrubs04's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Hi, I am a current nursing student at Shelton. I got in right before they started making the Teas V a part of the acceptance process but we had to take it at orientation. You should apply at...

3. Starting pay for LPN in Alabama?

   vinsonbm replied to vinsonbm's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Hey thanks for the reply! I am definetly going to get my RN. I just didn't want to wait around on the list so I decided to go ahead and get my LPN and then bridge. I was thinking between 14-15 so I...

4. LPN 2011 - exciting and overwhelming

   vinsonbm replied to PunkinMommy's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Hi, I am from Alabama and while I only had to take the TEAS V test to get accepted, there was so much other stuff to do like physical, drug testing, shots, titers, tb tests that it was mind boggling....

5. Did any of you all need to have the titer done before entering school?

   vinsonbm replied to angiebear's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Hi, I am from Alabama but thought I would give a suggestion. I had my shots done at a local health department. I had to have several things and a mandatory HepB shot. In all though, I paid 53...

6. *When entering into to lpn Program

   vinsonbm replied to lala71848's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Hi, I am in Alabama and we did have to take a drug test before starting. We actually had two days of orientation and on the second day, as we were leaving, the labcorp people were waiting in the...

7. Travel Nursing

   vinsonbm replied to txlvn99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Hi, I am not a lpn yet but working to become one. I did some searching because I wanted to know too. At two sites that came up under google search it says for RN 18 months exp. and lpn generally 6...

8. Introductions...........

   vinsonbm replied to CardioTrans's topic in Alabama Nursing

   Hi, Just thought I'd pick back up on this thread. My name is Brandy and I am about to start lpn school! I am a mom to three and I am finally able to pursue my nursing career!

9. Starting pay for LPN in Alabama?

   vinsonbm posted a topic in Alabama Nursing

   Hi, I have been going through the forums here looking for starting lpn salaries in Alabama. I really havent found a definite answer. Does anyone know the starting pay for lpn's? I am in Tuscaloosa...

10. LPN SCHOOL!

    vinsonbm replied to AppleInBrooklyn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm going to Shelton State Community College in Alabama. We had orientation July 8th and 9th. We just turned in forms, ordered uniforms, got registered for classes, learned where things were and...

11. LPN SCHOOL!

    vinsonbm replied to AppleInBrooklyn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    next month for me also! Congrats to

12. I'm back and have GREAT news!!! :)

    vinsonbm replied to futurenurse1710's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi, thats great! I start in August. Keep us updated if possible!

13. money, money, money...

    vinsonbm replied to Ihavealotofquestions's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi, I am from Alabama so i cant speak for your state but at our career center, you can apply for WIA. It is a program that helps you pay tuition and books,etc. So, maybe you could try that. Sorry...