jlippold

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1. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

   jlippold replied to fidalma74's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I looked into this program & I think it was around $12,000 or so. I had done a & p & I think nutrition so I wasn't going to have to pay the full amount. I ended up going to Ccbc which is...

2. LPN Programs near Pittsburgh

   jlippold replied to jlippold's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Thanks for your input! Im not sure right now and am planning to apply for the rn program at st margarets for feb. GJCTC and PTI are both 12 month programs. I could bypass a few classes with both of...

3. LPN Programs near Pittsburgh

   jlippold replied to jlippold's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   I was originally going to go to UPMC St Magaret's but they just did away with theirs. I took the test for ccbc although it seems quite competitive and I passed the test but didnt score super high....

4. LPN Programs near Pittsburgh

   jlippold posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Hi! I was looking into going to LPN school in the Pittsburgh area. I actually live north of the city. I was supposed to go to UPMC St Margaret and they closed the program. Was wondering if anyone...

5. I got accepted into nursing school!!!!

   jlippold replied to sbem10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Congratulations! That's so

6. What skills did YOU get at the CNA state exam?

   jlippold replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   We had a written test and then the skills portion. I was so ridiculously nervous! I had radial pulse, hand washing, nailcare and transfer with gait belt from the bed to wheelchair. I live outside of...

7. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

   jlippold replied to fidalma74's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Thank you! closing for UPMC? I forgot to ask in the interview if there was any chance of GJCTC closing their

8. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

   jlippold replied to fidalma74's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Thanks for the response! Its been hard to find out much about the LPN programs. I went in last week for the interview and handed in my application for the October start date. The counselor said she...

9. Greater Johnstown LPN Program

   jlippold replied to fidalma74's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I am currently looking into this program. how do you like

10. UPMC McKeesport School of Nursing LPN program

    jlippold replied to bagheera1005's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I am looking into the program in Monroeville. Do you know much about

11. UPMC McKeesport School of Nursing LPN program

    jlippold replied to bagheera1005's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    upmc st margaret is no longer offering their lpn program. I was planning on attending but found out this spring they decided to discontinue

12. Interview tips

    jlippold replied to ChelseaLynn1623's topic in General Students

    I had an interview for a CNA position a few months back. I had next to no experience in healthcare but am starting nursing school in the spring. I first had a phone interview with HR, then background...

13. PCT/CNA phone interview in 1 hour!

    jlippold replied to pixiestudent2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hope it went well! I had that same experience a few months back and was so nervous! I ended up getting the job a few months later and am now going through the

14. CNA work

    jlippold replied to I♥Scrubs's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You have a wonderful attitude. I know people look down on the job but it is a wonderful thing to be doing! I am just becoming a CNA after my training is completed in a few weeks and am starting school...

15. PCT/CNA phone interview in 1 hour!

    jlippold replied to pixiestudent2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hope it went well! I had that same experience a few months back and was so nervous! I ended up getting the job a few months later and am now going through the