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  1. harcum question

    adamsmom posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I am almost done my pre-reqs at Immaculata I am accepted into Brandywine school of nursing but they have lousy NCLEX rates. I am done A&P 1, Gen. Psy, Lifespan Psy., Eng. comp 1, nutrition, and...

  2. harcum question

    adamsmom replied to adamsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Do you know if they have room in 2006 class? Also, is it an assoicates or certificate program? Or is it a LPN? Do they have full time? Thanks for your

  3. Is it too much to ask?? (vent)

    adamsmom replied to DaughterofRuth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know what you mean. At 40 I changed jobs and became a CNA and work on weekends. I also started my pre-reqs. I got a 4.0 last semester, he did not even say thats great. He does watch the kids and...

  4. Questions and Concerns

    adamsmom replied to thisisme02's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a 40 yr old college student. When I deceided to become a nurse I never stepped foot into a college class. I now have a 4.0, for my pre-req.'s and I will start nursing school this Sept. I always...

  5. Is your house a mess?

    adamsmom replied to FNPhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My house is always cluttered with stuff. DH has a hoarding problem, and I hate to clean. My carpets are vaccumed and I try to do dishes throughout the day and I make sure the kids rooms are...

  6. Jobs that accommodate school...gotta eat!

    adamsmom replied to artistnurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I work weekend option at a nursing home. I work 12 hours on Friday nites and Sat. nites. They also have tuition reimbursment. Weekend option rates are usually the top rates for NA's. Not to mention...

  7. Question for those who just finished A&P I

    adamsmom replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Somedays I studied about 1hour a day. But near test time I studied any free time I had. I got a 95 on my final and an A for the semester. Now onto AP 2 Good

  8. How to pay for school?

    adamsmom replied to letabug's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a Mom of 2 and when I decided to become a RN I got a job at a local LTC facility where they trained me to become a CNA and have tuition reimbursement as long as I agree to work there. I work...

  9. School Entry Requirements Vs. Desperate Need

    adamsmom replied to lancerRN2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school is a certificate program and I am currently taking pre reqs.My school requires a 2.5gpa. But many schools base entrance on your NET test scores. Good

  10. How do I become a nurse's aide?

    adamsmom replied to cherylnj81's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Call around to area nursing homes. I currently work as a CNA, they taught me and took the test there too. THey are also paying for my education. Good

  11. Kid Question...

    adamsmom replied to FNPhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I let my 5 yr old fall asleep on the couch and carry her to bed. I do not even talk about bed time. She just lays down around 8pm and is fast asleep by

  12. Am I Making a Mistake- CNA/college student blues.

    adamsmom replied to Micci's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I work all nite on friday nites, and I come home in the morning, my daughter is usually up. So I sleep on the couch as she plays in the family room. And if she needs me she wakes me up. So I do...

  13. Am I Making a Mistake- CNA/college student blues.

    adamsmom replied to Micci's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Try to hang in there. I too am a CNA I work 6:60p-7A friday and saturdays. I am taking A&P 1 and Lifespan Psy and I also work for a vet 2-3 times/week. Oh yes and I have a 5yr old and a 9yr old....

  14. Knock, knock, where are the A&P 1 students

    adamsmom replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A&P 1 here too. I took my bones lab test and I got a 91!!!!! Now onto muscles and nerves. I do have a lecture test on brain and nerves tomorrow. I do like A&P so far, I do like my professors...

  15. Money for Single Mom to Become an RN????

    adamsmom replied to vegasq's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a mom of 2 I am married and have a mom who lives about 1/2 hour away. I work friday and saturday nites 12 hours each, I am a CNA at a local LTC facility and they are maying for my schooling. I...

  16. PHEAA's WAGE Program Gives Financial Aid to Adult Learners

    adamsmom replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Nursing is not a listed

  17. Anyone have any anatomy books

    adamsmom posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    HI I just got ripped off from a seller on ebay. I thought I was buying Anatomy and Physilogy textbook mailed my check nothing. Trying to get money back from ebay but that will take forever. Just...

  18. Brandywine School of Nursing

    adamsmom posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    HI I have been accepted into Brandywine and I am taking all my pre-reqs at Immaculata. I know they do not have great NCLEX rates but I was wondering if there are any Brandywine students or graduates...

  19. Confused about what school NCLEX questions

    adamsmom posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I am planning on going to Brandywine Hosp School of Nursing in 2006. But I just read the NCLEX rates they are only 75 for them. But 95 for Lancaster General. How important are these numbers?...

  20. Have question for a Crozer or Riddle nurse!!

    adamsmom replied to Special_kay85's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I plan no going to Brandywine Hosptial School of Nursing. There NCLEX rate is pretty high but they have alot of clinical time. Students go to all sorts of hospitals for clinicals. I am from Delaware...

  21. Philadelphia Unionized Hospitals

    adamsmom replied to rn2be2006's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I work for a nursing home in Chester County and I have been through a training course and waiting for the certification to be scheduled. It took me 2 weeks for the training class then I was in...

  22. lpn or rn

    adamsmom replied to adamsmom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I live in West Brandywine too. I am thinking about going to Cat Brandywine for LPN. It takes 12 months with summers off and I plan on taking courses at DCCC to start working on my RN classes. I am...

  23. Advise needed

    adamsmom posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    HI I am considering a nursing assistant training job at a nursing home. THey do not pay much as you learn but after you are certified starting pay is 10/hr with full benefits after 90 days. Then...