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  1. Should a pre-nursing student get a CNA certificate/how hard is it to find a CNA job?

    owluhsin replied to gentlerain's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think CNA experience would be very valuable - it let's you see what nurses do on a day-to-day basis while learning basic nursing skills. Also, look into your state - my state (PA) requires...

  2. Can't lift patient- help!

    owluhsin replied to MadameFreckles's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Do the arms of the wheelchair come off? If you position the chair perpendicular to the bed and take the arm next to the bed over, you may be able to more-so slide him over into the chair (or out of...

  3. Drexel ACE Spring 2013, any applicants out there?

    owluhsin replied to Kelsea1214's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    It starts April 4th. From the information I've received from Drexel, it looks like everything (classes, immunizations, etc) are due mid-January. I would try to get into a Fall class if you want to...

  4. Drexel ACE Spring 2013, any applicants out there?

    owluhsin replied to Kelsea1214's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I asked Drexel's financial aid office about getting federal loans for 2012-2013 and 2013-2014. Because the program falls over these two academic years, we are billed 1/2 the costs upfront, then the...

  5. CNA before nursing school

    owluhsin replied to marpow's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am currently a CNA and am taking prerequisites for nursing school. I am a career-changer, so I wanted to become a CNA to get experience in the nursing field and verify that it was what I truly...

  6. Drexel ACE Spring 2013, any applicants out there?

    owluhsin replied to Kelsea1214's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Shawna23, yes I am worried about the cost too! I actually haven't accepted yet because I want to talk to them about financial aid first to get an idea of how much I'd be paying out of pocket. As far...

  7. Going back to school...

    owluhsin replied to menunu's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hello! My situation is similar to your's...I graduated a few years ago with a B.S. and then went on to get my M.Ed. Nursing had always been in the back of my mind, but I didn't go for it (my...

  8. Drexel ACE Spring 2013, any applicants out there?

    owluhsin replied to Kelsea1214's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I believe it starts April 1st. If you go to Drexel's website, you can look at their academic calendars. They have a few - you want the one for the quarter system. Good luck with your

  9. Drexel ACE Spring 2013, any applicants out there?

    owluhsin replied to Kelsea1214's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hey! I just found this post - I've also been accepted into the Spring 2013 ACE program. I haven't yet made a decision; I am waiting on the financial aid award to go through so I can see if I...

  10. More expensive, shorter program, or wait for longer, less expensive program

    owluhsin posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all, This is my first allnurses post, but I've been reading all over this website for months. I am making a career change into nursing and was recently accepted into an 11-month accelerated BSN...

  11. More expensive, shorter program, or wait for longer, less expensive program

    owluhsin replied to owluhsin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you, nylady07. You've given me some new things to

  12. Drexel ACE program of Jefferson prelicensure?

    owluhsin replied to nbudo's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Congrats! I was also accepted to Drexel's ACE program (for Spring 2013). I also am unsure if I should accept (I haven't even applied anywhere else yet). When would you hear back from Jefferson?...