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  1. How old is too old to become a new RN?

    I was an LPN for 23 years and I just graduated with my RN in May. It took me a year as I had my prerequisites done ahead of time. I went to a community college, paid my way and received a little...
  2. Advice on transitioning to RN

    Im not sure why your companies policies and procdures would help?? maybe Im missing something ...but I would suggest a good NCLEX review book, maybe
  3. Alternate List

    Yes, I was on the 'alternate" list as well. I was waiting for an acceptance/denial letter and never rec'd anything. then I got a phone call that I was in...I had been an alternate but didnt know it. I...
  4. Is anyone else here waiting for the letter from Ivy Tech South Bend LPN to RN transition program?? the deadline was feb 1.....should be notified by March....just waiting....wondering if anyone else is...
  5. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    mrs joest, im so sorry. that sucks. i cant believe they couldnt do a small cohort
  6. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Yah I agree. I felt bad for
  7. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Thanks!!
  8. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Thanks!!
  9. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Yes next Thursday we have orientation at ten.email me at [email protected] and we will sit together :) oh the chair told me we will also try on uniforms too
  10. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    She said she had 2 c's and an A on the pre recs ..my coworker who was
  11. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Thanks !!the dept chair called me this morning. Im
  12. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Nothing yet. ....coworker received denial letter last week....from south bend which is same campus I applied
  13. New Nursing Student

    If you go to Pinterest and set up a free account, you can "pin" alot of very informative topics. It can be a time suck....but search for nursing school tips or studying for nursing school. good luck!...
  14. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    I wish I was home so I could check the
  15. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Not for south bend yet.
  16. How do you feel about professors locking the door?

    she was on time. she was in the bathroom during break longer than planned. I think thats happened to all of us at one time or
  17. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Ok Im Glad You checked. I didn't know that. I will make sure n check my school email then when it gets
  18. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    I thought by
  19. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    I understand letters go out the end of feb....so im thinking the first couple days of march will we receive
  20. LPN to RN program, IVY TECH , South bend

    Good luck to
  21. I checked out the most recent Kaplan Nclex study book from my library for free...they said they would order it for me if they didnt have it :) maybe try your
  22. Will LPN's be around for long?

    Ive been an LPN for over 20 years and always wished I had gone straight for my RN. Now at 49 Im finally done with prereqs and applying to LPN to RN bridge program. When I think of all the money I...
  23. Took TEAS this week

    Thanks for the encouragement LW. And apparently the TEAS score doesn't "matter except in the case if a tiebreaker but wow it matters to me lol! I will persevere. ;
  24. Took TEAS this week

    Ive been an LPN for 21 years and I got a 72% adjusted individual total score. Im so disappointed in myself. Ivy Tech South Bend (Indiana) only requires a `Proficient" and only uses the adjusted...
  25. Ivytech LPN - RN 2015

    Taking the TEAS the third week of October.....will apply for Fall of next year (unless I decide to try for summer). I've been an LPN 21 years and its just time to get this done