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  1. Why I'm Leaving the Nursing field and Nursing School

    loveblossom replied to sweetcaroline101's topic in General Nursing

    I Hate it too, but maybe you can try other areas like Public

  2. A Day In the Life of a LPN

    loveblossom replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Do you guys love this career that you have

  3. HELP choosing between 3 job offers, New Grad.

    loveblossom replied to eelise11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    How is your Child Care situation? From the descriptions I would pick the second one...I would pick the 1st choice, but not if I would be stuck on the second shift forever,as your childs needs change...

  4. What are the most comfortable nursing shoes... for big foot?

    loveblossom replied to NursieSD's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I got some shoes from Kmart,They come in wide and they are SUPER comfy and they never seem to get dirty.I cant recall their name,but I checked the online reviews before i bought them...they are the...

  5. New LPN student and I don't know how to feel!!

    loveblossom replied to Coke_LPN2b's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Get REALLY organized right now.Clean your house real good.I scrubbed mine top to bottom,organized my closets and paperwork, and made some frozen meals for a few weeks.Get all of your appointments out...

  6. LPN jobs in chicago

    loveblossom replied to misschina's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yes! that's enough to live in Chicago.May be cheaper to live in the Suburbs

  7. Is the LPN class hard??

    loveblossom replied to prettywomen2's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It depends on how you learn.It was not hard for me,but Science has always been my favorite subject.I read Medical journals and Science textbooks for fun lol!!!! The only hard part is Math and...

  8. Trade Schools- Are they a waste of money? Is anyone happy with a trade school?

    loveblossom replied to B.Hall527's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I would work as a Cna and go to the lpn school.You can do a CNA program in 6 weeks.Yes,the trade schools are expensive,but in my case I got accepted into the trade school immediately and I was on the...

  9. What is the starting salary for nursing home LPN/LVMs?

    loveblossom replied to Let's help out's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    20-23 in Chicago without

  10. Curious about textbooks:)

    loveblossom replied to aspns10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First I check the school library.They usually have the books but u can only rent them for like 7-10 days.I just keep on renting them,or I study with them in the library.If its a subject that I REALLY...

  11. Possible to have a minor while in NS?

    loveblossom replied to heroldbe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think that's a Wonderful idea! Do you pick up languages easily? Nursing school is HARD.You will be doing lots of studying so make sure that your second major is one that you can handle easily. You...

  12. New here, just passed my Algebra

    loveblossom replied to Kalind28's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's already done so you can only reflect and move on from that grade.Take the time to really look at WHY you got that grade? Did you make enough time to study? Were you busy with the kids? Were you...

  13. Pre nursing student need clarification and guidance

    loveblossom replied to kingdave's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    1)One is and ADN and one is a BSN,There is not much difference in pay on average but there are certain jobs that you can only have with a BSN.For example,My goal is to work in public health running a...

  14. Help- what are the requirements for Truman College nursing!

    loveblossom replied to swedishchica05's topic in Illinois Nursing

    You should take as many of the classes as you can.If they accept people on a point system,someone who has those other classes would score higher than you and would have a better chance of being...

  15. Quitting my $63K job as a legal assistant for nursing school

    loveblossom replied to reed201's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Is there any way that you can keep your job while pursuing nursing? Maybe part time With both..I Would not quit ANY job in this economy to go back to school because it seems really hard to get a job...

  16. Money $ or Happiness :-) Please OR Nurses. I need advice. Should I Leave the ED?

    loveblossom replied to vblaides's topic in Emergency

    I would stick with the first job while you are in school because it's easier to study when working 13 shifts a month

  17. Please advise me on my choices

    loveblossom replied to skimkim's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I would apply to both PLUS all of the other schools with good pass rates.Nursing schools are HARD to get into because they have so many applicants.If you did get accepted to both I would choose Wright...

  18. Anyone in Americare Institute LPN program in Schaumburg???? =)

    loveblossom replied to lvaliav's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Adek,I sent you a message about WIa....when does the program start in September? Towards the beginning or the end. @Smokey are you getting your CNA at

  19. Anyone in Americare Institute LPN program in Schaumburg???? =)

    loveblossom replied to lvaliav's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I would just say to do your research.There are other schools that are cheaper that do include the books..not sure if any school includes the uniforms though.When researching your future school you...

  20. Which Healthcare fields ARE hiring?

    loveblossom posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm curious about which fields are doing well at the moment.I love health care and I want to consider different parts of this field.But,I don't want to go back to school and then spend 2 years looking...

  21. Anyone in Americare Institute LPN program in Schaumburg???? =)

    loveblossom replied to lvaliav's topic in Illinois Nursing

    The SAME thing happened to my friend.She was in a high level of math at her old college,but they told her she failed the math test...weird..Heck,she is MY math tutor lol and I passed the test at 2...

  22. New grad starting salary

    loveblossom replied to Lizzyb3185's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I would honestly move to the suburbs...The safe and nice places to live in Chicago have CRAZY rent prices..like a 1 bedroom for 1300 in Lincoln Park...You can find something a little cheaper farther...

  23. Is it okay for a CNA to call herself a nurse?

    loveblossom replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Surprised that this thread is so long.....What more is there to

  24. The Worst Its Ever Been

    loveblossom replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    Do all the facilities have Unions there? Or just hospitals,I mean is it a requirement in Cali to have

  25. Status of LPNs in IL?

    loveblossom replied to winniecooper's topic in Illinois Nursing

    This rumor has been going on for many years in all