CSLee3

CSLee3 ASN, BSN, LVN, EMT-P

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  1. Needing Advice

    CSLee3 replied to nursebrandie28's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Nurse Brandi...I too teach LPNs at an extension campus. I also teach pharmacology. I have made my own powerpoints from scratch on each module from the text. We use Lippencotts 7th edition which is...

  2. Quickest ASN to BSN option?

    CSLee3 replied to luv4nursing's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi..lots of great ideas.....TraumaRUS..congrats...looks like you kicked some butt. I am using Dundee University (Scotland). It takes about 18 months and is about 10K. NLN accedited and entirely self...

  3. NP in Austin

    CSLee3 replied to gizmo12's topic in Texas Nursing

    Gizmo, I am a nurse in Austin and can say there are plenty of opportunities for NP or PA. UT health center employs about 10 NPs and are always looking for more, Seton hospitals in the area all use a...

  4. RN Programs

    CSLee3 replied to curlysue82's topic in Texas Nursing

    Pass rate for the last 10 years is important. Location, Location, Location....cost of tuition and as Eric said...the one you can get accepted at! Try the suburbs, Like North of Austin, Greater DFW,...

  5. Male nursing books

    CSLee3 replied to staygold's topic in Men in Nursing

    Subscribe to "Men In Nursing" magazine. It is awesome. I belive Lippencott is publisher.

  6. ADN -> BSN Programs.. Diploma Mill?

    CSLee3 replied to HyperTension's topic in General Nursing

    ***Caution...any "university" that offers life credit towards a BSN is not going to be accredited. Otherwise, we would have tenured nursing assistants with BSN's. When looking at ADN to BSN...

  7. What do they teach you in LVN vs. RN school?

    CSLee3 replied to bcskittlez's topic in General Nursing

    Some community colleges are using the same texts and teaching reference for their particular LVN and ADN programs. The difference being what Tweety said, is the the depth and length of time spent on...

  8. excelsior in texas??

    CSLee3 replied to purkiss's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello...i Am Excelsior Grad 12-04, Went To Lvn School At Community College, Received Excellent Education And Did Excelsior Because Of Mortgage, Kids, Bills, Etc. All While Working As Lvn In Austin...

  9. The College Network?

    CSLee3 replied to trustar's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I wonder if anyone tried to send all the study guides back to them and quit paying the fees. Would they hire Guido to come and get you or

  10. Professional Organizations - Texas nurses should be ashamed of themselves

    CSLee3 replied to gauge14iv's topic in Texas Nursing

    I will NEVER join TNA until they recognize and appreciate LVN's and ADN's and quit their endless whining campaign about "BSN's and Phd's". The MAJORITY of Registered Nurses in this state and the...

  11. Excelsior and Clinical Issues

    CSLee3 replied to anticoagulationurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes, it is frustrating depending on what state you are in. In Texas, LVN's (Same as LPN) have 840 clinical hours minimum and 558 hours classroom time minimum. So our state, at least as of yet,...

  12. ?? about BSN

    CSLee3 replied to TammyJo's topic in Online Distance Learning

    TAMMYJO.....Congrats on CPNE. Doesn't it feel good to have your life back, well, kind of! There are tons of distance learning RN-BSN programs. Just google or dogpile RN-BSN distance and you will get...

  13. Hca

    CSLee3 replied to ern91's topic in General Nursing

    RUN AS FAST AS YOU CAN!!! SERIOUSLY, I have problems working for a corporation that does not recognize July 4th holiday, Labor day, Memorial Day, Columbus Day.....What are they thinking??? Just my...

  14. LVN in East Texas, looking for online course for LVN to BSN, any suggestions???

    CSLee3 replied to manda1027's topic in Texas Nursing

    Indiana State University offers LVN-BSN as well as UT-San Antonio. The UT takes a couple of days a week to campus, once prereqs are done. Hope that helps.

  15. Any ACC students out there?

    CSLee3 replied to rockermom's topic in Texas Nursing

    Here is some great advice....If you live in North Austin or Round Rock....consider Temple College or Temple College at Taylor. Great program, half the cost of ACC and perhaps some of the best...

  16. Austin recruiters not interested?!

    CSLee3 replied to justsomestudent's topic in Texas Nursing

    DON'T give up!!! There are over one hundred open jobs in Austin easy!!! Try the burbs...Round Rock, Georgetown, San Marcos, etc.... Also Scott and WHite in Temple has a hundred or so openings. Keep...

  17. Respiratory Therapist vs. R.N.

    CSLee3 replied to nursemelani's topic in General Nursing

    Like larry said, takes a different kind of person to do that tough job. They are very good at what they do and usually experts on airway management. There are usually two types of Therapist. Cetified...

  18. Paramedics who 'put down' nurses

    CSLee3 replied to NurseguyFL's topic in General Nursing

    As a former paramedic and current RN, I can say a few quick things on this. 1. We can't do thier job. 2. They can't do ours. 3. All RN's (other than diploma) have a college degree. 4. Majority of...

  19. Required to wear girly scrubs

    CSLee3 replied to SteveNNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    Lavender?? DUDE...just shoot me! Hang in there man...there are worse things in

  20. Is nursing really this cutthroat?

    CSLee3 replied to dougRN2BE's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Doug, Tweety is right...don't get distracted by some negative posts. Nursing is wide open... What you make of it. I wish I had entered nursing earlier. A male in nursing can and usually does well,...

  21. Cpne

    CSLee3 replied to 2jds's topic in Online Distance Learning

    2jds: As you are finding out, CPNE is not a walk in the park. As some people would have you believe on other EC threads. The bickering and pros vs cons go on and on. My personal opinion is that IF...

  22. on smoking...

    CSLee3 replied to cookiemonsterrn's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Roy...i Hear Ya, A Good Cavendish Or Burley Sounds

  23. Texas Excelsior Students

    CSLee3 replied to gidget21608's topic in Online Distance Learning

    DESTINEE, CONGRATS ON GETTING IN...NOW GO TO WORK AND DO IT!!! rntx34..I agree with you...I went to WIS. (and passed) after watching three of my co workers fail at Plano...They (all three) went to...

  24. RN moving to Austin - advice on hospitals & pay range

    CSLee3 replied to HDFXDWGRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hello, welcome to beautiful Central Texas!!! Austin is an awesome city. The commute from Round Rock to Austin is kind of brutal at peak times. IF you were on nights, evenings, no problem. Since ALL...

  25. Police Killed Our Patient

    CSLee3 replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    'NURSES KILLED OUR PATIENT".....Sounds bad doesn't it, so does "Police killed our patient". Think about it a minute. When is society, especially American society going to stop pointing fingers and...