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  1. Is anyone else applying for the Georgia Highlands traditional program for Fall 2018? Just wanting to get feelers out there. Put my application in today and feeling a little
  2. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I received the ACEMAPP email yesterday! I hand delivered my acceptance response this morning. I'm looking forward to meeting everyone on July
  3. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I just got the email about insurance. There were a lot of people cc'd on it, I imagine that means you got in? I don't see them wasting time emailing someone that didn't' get in about insurance, but...
  4. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    brandeholm83 I haven't gotten anything about insurance? I know we have to have proof of insurance when we start
  5. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I'll be at the Rome campus! How about
  6. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    Congrats mnolasco! I'm in too! Sin.saron it is a big manilla envelope! I was so excited to see it in my
  7. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    Thanks for the well wishes Amanda! Any and all help from those further ahead in the process would be greatly appreciated! Looking forward to meeting everyone, hopefully
  8. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    They accept 60 per admission class! Sorry if that ends up making it
  9. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    So...... I just emailed the administrative assistant. He told me that they won't be mailing out letters until the end of the week This is taking so much longer than I had
  10. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    So my route has been a little different! You can probably tell by my username, but I'm an LPN. I graduated from GNTC in 2013 and worked for several years. I had planned on applying for the LPN-ASN...
  11. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    Welcome to the forum Laketoon! I haven't heard anything as of yet, these next two/three weeks is going to be torture. Good luck to you
  12. Afraid to work as LPN

    To be honest, almost no one knows much about nursing when they first graduate. Like the other poster said, a License is more of a learning permit. The right LTC will provide you invaluable experience...
  13. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I took my TEAS at Dalton State too! From previous threads on here, it seems like we should get letters around the first week in June. Best of luck to
  14. The ridiculousness of LTC/SNF

    This 1,000 times. I have worked exclusively LTC/SNF in my few years as a nurse. The corporate take over has happened to me once and went exactly as you've described. Went from having tons of nurses...
  15. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    From what I have been told, there are typically a couple of hundred applicants. They accept 60 students to the program each year, then a further 25 students for the LPN/Paramedic Bridge program in the...
  16. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    No, we don't get any confirmation. You can call the nursing department at Heritage Hall and ask to speak to the administrative assistant. He has helped me a ton and can probably confirm that your...
  17. Question for LPNs/LVNs

    I'm an LPN in GA and have exclusively worked LTC for about 4 years. I am currently applying to a LPN-ASN bridge program that would start in January 2019. LTC can be very intimidating, but it is...
  18. Most Cringeworthy Thing You Did in Nursing School

    When I was in LPN school, an elderly patients wife asked if I could use his electric shaver on him. I have only had bad experiences with electric shavers and at the time had what I felt like was a...
  19. This test brings up so many q

    From other students in my A&P 2 class, the practice tests offered by ATI are very similar to the test itself. They help to give you a feeling for how the timing works for each section. Also you...
  20. Georgia Highlands College Fall 2018 Applicants

    I just turned in my application this month. I'm scheduled to take the TEAS on the 24th! I'm pretty stressed about it, because it determines whether I'm actually competitive or not. Good luck to you on...
  21. Advice for charge nurse ...Help

    This seems to be a common theme in a lot of different settings. I have never worked as a CNA/aide, I went straight to LPN school. However, the first 6 months of our schooling, as it may be for...
  22. What is your current LPN salary

    First job, fresh out of school. 15.75/hr in Athens,
  23. Clinicals..funnest or hardest part?

    I loved clinicals! They give you a break from boring lecture and allow you to practice the skills you have learned. There were certain clinical areas I liked more than others, but they also serve as a...
  24. How many men in your cohort?

    In my PN program there are 3 of us in a class of 21. It's funny to see the dynamic of a classroom full of females after 9
  25. Roll Call 2013?

    Drew 23 LPN Program Georgia Northwestern Technical College Started Jan 2013 Graduating December 2013 I've felt a little overwhelmed with busy work at times, but very excited to be doing what I've set...