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  1. LPN to BSN

    charris61 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Can someone give a list of LPN to BSN programs that are online?? I'm one of 13 people who need an online program and so far the only one I see is ISU and excelsior. Not a fan of Excelsior

  2. Growing Up Unvaccinated

    charris61 replied to wtbcrna's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I was mostly unvaccinated as a child. Not bc of my mom thinking any of the myths, but bc I was almost one of the 2 in 10 that die from a tetorifice shot. I had an anaphylactic response when I was a...

  3. LPN to BSN

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you. I am looking into ISU. Just nervous about those 4 exams you have to take. I think I may have to go through the college network after all. I have to buy the study guides anyway. I have a lot...

  4. Science prereqs at ISU

    charris61 replied to Babygirlivy's topic in School, College Programs

    Unicbabe can you tell me how to study for the four tests you have to take? I need more info in ISU. I am currently in an LPN program. I graduate in June. If like to get rolling on my RN ASAP after...

  5. Should I get a job as CNA during nursing school

    charris61 replied to asiacl's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am a CNA. I think it is helpful. I am also a student nurse and it's helped me to know what ask of my staff when I become a nurse. It also helps to know what is a good workload for one aid and if I...

  6. Attending Medtech Lpn program!!!

    charris61 replied to Msre23's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I currently know 1 person in the me drench program and she loves it. I personally would stick with IUPUI only bc it's hard to find a transition program for RN if you want to be a RN anyway. The...

  7. J Everett Light Nurses

    charris61 replied to Radnursewannabe's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Yes the last class is going to graduate in December 2014. I am in the second to last class. It is sad bc so many people loved this program bc it was small and it didn't have a lot of people in

  8. Online schools--need some guidance and opinions

    charris61 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey all. Looking for a program for LPN-BSN in Indiana. I have heard of Excelsior and the College Network. Any others that are awesome programs that anyone could tell me

  9. Online schools--need some guidance and opinions

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Online Distance Learning

    So would you suggest

  10. J Everett Light Nurses

    charris61 replied to Radnursewannabe's topic in Indiana Nursing

    You cannot apply to JEL anymore. They've decided after 40 years to close the LPN program. They are trying to fight to stay open but the first semester class is the last class that will graduate from...

  11. J. Everett Light?

    charris61 posted a topic in Indiana Nursing

    Anyone attending J. Everett Light this

  12. J Everett Light Nurses

    charris61 replied to Radnursewannabe's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Good job!! I am in second semester! Good luck to

  13. New LPN/RN Pay Rate

    charris61 replied to ArtisticNurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Where I work they hire RNs at $30 an hour. It's

  14. J. Everett Light?

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Awesome!! They tell everyone to not work. They want you to be successful in school. I am working 1 day a week and pickup weekend shifts here and there and I have 5 boys ranging from 4-16. If I can do...

  15. J Everett Light Nurses

    charris61 replied to Radnursewannabe's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I go to JEL. I am 1st semester. You can work and do the program. Especially if you have taken anatomy and know math well. I only have to take pharm, fundamentals, math, and contemporary. I do not have...

  16. Win $100! February 2013 Caption Contest

    charris61 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Man:: "mommy save me! That bad lady has a needle " Nurse:: " quit being a baby! You'd think it was a filter

  17. Ready to scream!

    charris61 replied to cateyes202227's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am a mom of 5. I am in my first semester of LPN school. I know how you feel. Although I have my husband to rely on sometimes it feels like I am neglectful of my kids. My oldest once said that he...

  18. J. Everett Light?

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I started the program! Much luck to you when you start in August. I would set back about $700 for school at least. Books are about $500 then you have a couple other fees (lab kit, lab shirt, parking...

  19. J. Everett Light?

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I went down there tuesday. I qualify for a full pell grant but it doesn't cover all expenses. Especially for the summer session. Summer session costs $2400 out of pocket unless you have a full pell...

  20. J. Everett Light?

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Yeah I am in the works on that. I filled out a FAFSA and my loans are something I need to discuss with

  21. J. Everett Light?

    charris61 replied to charris61's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am in for January. I was enrolled at Ivy Tech so I already took a TEAS and they accepted

  22. Frustrated.

    charris61 replied to esand's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

  23. Im curious and want to see absolute honesty

    charris61 replied to miabia's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My answer to this is BOTH. I like being a CNA but I want to have Less backaches! I also would not even bother if it didn't pay well. I love working with the patients and like helping people. I...

  24. Average TEAS V Score? Your score?

    charris61 replied to granolatrees's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Does it have more helpful information than the TEAS V study guide because I felt like that was

  25. Average TEAS V Score? Your score?

    charris61 replied to granolatrees's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I got a 68.7. I'm really upset as I know that this probably won't be good enough to get into the LPN program at my school. I think I would be ok but I don't really feel that my study guide for the...