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  1. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Great so far! Holding on to my 4.0!!! How is everyone else

  2. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I bought mine at uniform city- I got lucky and found the color that I wanted so I didn't have to order it- but check out medisave.com they have cheap engraving and lots of

  3. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Agreed- littmann is definitely the best. They have a decent range in pricing with the lightweight being about $50. Personally I started with the classic ii because it was lighter than the cardiology 3...

  4. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes ma'am- we gotten two already, plus our Kaplan

  5. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    We received a double lumen stethoscope- the kind you buy at the uniform store for like $15- they gave us our kit the first week of term two when we started skills

  6. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    futurernluvenia just get some rest while you can! It's a busy schedule but the time flys!!! Make sure you get a good stethoscope. We received our kits this week, and needless to say I was extremely...

  7. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Definitely going lol thankful that tomorrow is the last day of this term. Finals week drags on and on and

  8. Advice on ECPI nursing program.

    amelia_sn replied to strawberry621's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Skgolden, when do you start? What would you like to know? I'm almost done with first term. It's a bit disorganized, but I'm beginning to think it's just this campus, as they've basically hired all...

  9. Advice on ECPI nursing program.

    amelia_sn replied to strawberry621's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! Which nursing program are you looking into? PN or RN? I go to ECPI northern virginia, and have friends that have graduated from here and from the VA beach campus from both the PN and RN program

  10. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Same here! I also wouldn't mind living closer to WVa or in WVa- after years of living in northern Virginia I am over the cost of

  11. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Right now, Monday and Wednesday I get out at one. Today (Thursday) I'll get out at three (freshman orientation is LONG) and Friday I get out at one. That's just for the first term though (5 weeks)...

  12. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That's awful! I'm sorry your credits won't transfer I didn't have to write an essay, not that I would have minded- but my admissions process was sinfully easy. Today was my first day, and honestly...

  13. Classes start Monday!!!!

    amelia_sn replied to Candyred's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi candyred! I wanted to wait till orientation came for me so I could let you know how it went! For us, we took our pictures for our badges, paid our background check fee and talked about clinical...

  14. AWD vehicle for nurses

    amelia_sn replied to waiting4ivpush's topic in General Nursing

    Definitely understand where you're coming from. I live in Northern VA and start nursing school on Monday. This past Thursday I traded my chevy Malibu for a Jeep Grand Cherokee. My reasons? I live 7...

  15. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Sorry for the delay! I ended up going and purchasing a new vehicle after clinical and selling my old one yesterday- I didn't forget about you!! Orientation was great. Started at 9am and it was...

  16. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Not a problem! I'm getting ready for orientation now- and I'll hop back on here when I get home and let you know how it

  17. ECPI Nursing program

    amelia_sn replied to FutureRNGreen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi there! Congrats on passing the TEAS! I actually start the LPN program at ECPI Manassas this coming Monday the 6th! Orientation is this Thursday, if you'd like I can let you know whatever they go...

  18. ECPI/MCI RN program Manassas campus,Virginia

    amelia_sn replied to tkeena's topic in School, College Programs

    Standard is a fantastic school! I went there first and started my LPN classes, but went through a pretty nasty divorce and had to drop out of school. The drive is much too far now, or I would...

  19. ECPI/MCI RN program Manassas campus,Virginia

    amelia_sn replied to tkeena's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi :) did you apply for the RN program? I am starting the LPN program at that campus in April- felt that it would be less expensive to get my pre-reqs for RN done at NVCC and then come back and bridge...

  20. Classes start Monday!!!!

    amelia_sn replied to Candyred's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats on getting to term 2! That's so exciting! I agree with the PP study tips would be super appreciated! Also, what was orientation like (if you remember) did you get your books then or do you...

  21. Classes start Monday!!!!

    amelia_sn replied to Candyred's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    How is class going for you? I start at ecpi in April :) What was your first day like, if you don't mind me asking- I'm anxious to know how orientation and the first day

  22. Nursing lanyard

    amelia_sn replied to alusiq's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Check out etsy! There are a whole bunch of sellers there that sell individual lanyards and badge

  23. Accredited LPN schools in northern Virginia

    amelia_sn replied to Mami-x3's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Ultimate is an okay school. They do not offer financial aid and are VERY money oriented. The instructors are great, the lead teacher is amazing and Ms. Sara at the front is as kind as they come. The...

  24. SCRUBS for petite women?

    amelia_sn replied to LaceElaine's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm 5 feet even about 97-101lbs and I swear by greys anatomy, jockey and wonder wink scrubs. All three brands have sizes from xxs-xxl and xxs petite to xxl petite for us short ladies! Jockey and greys...

  25. Any others who had to drop out of nursing school and later returned?

    amelia_sn replied to h_kitty's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I dropped out in October of 2012 to take care of my father after we found out he had stage IV bone cancer- I will be returning in January '14 and I couldn't be more happy. I wasn't sure this was what...