shan409 ASN, BSN, LPN, RN

shan409 has 10 years experience as a ASN, BSN, LPN, RN and specializes in Postpartum, Mother/Baby, Comm. Health, Geriatric.

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1. Capella RN-BSN Flexpath-My experience

   shan409 replied to DeLynn's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I completed the program in 2 billing sessions (Nov. 2019-Apr. 2020 in just under 6 months). I would do it again and would recommend it to others. I'm not the most tech savvy millennial, and I...

2. Capella RN-BSN Flexpath-My experience

   shan409 replied to DeLynn's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Thank you all so much for your information on Capella. I'll be starting the RN-BSN

3. Best hospitals in the Detroit area

   shan409 replied to BGgirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I like both health systems. DMC-health insurance is not as good as it was a few years ago. Lots of variety and specialty positions, but lots of transitioning of management with Tenet....

4. Best hospitals in the Detroit area

   shan409 replied to BGgirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I don't know if you're still interested, but I've worked for both DMC and Ascension (St.

5. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

   shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I graduated May 5th, took my NCLEX May 29th, found out I passed 2 hours after completion via email from LARA/ACCELA (state board), pay was increased at my current position by $3 an hour (LPN rate to...

6. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

   shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

   There is a rotation list sent out before the class starts that has you put your choices in order. Advanced Med-Surg I had 2 clinical days (07:00-14:30), one 4-5 hour class with 2 instructors. Psych I...

7. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

   shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I met a classmate in my first class in Fall 1 and we studied together the entire program. We met at Starbucks, Tim Hortons, libraries (she's a mom too, so we had study dates with our kids with coffee...

8. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

   shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

   Just completed NURS 248-very intense! Study the materials/disease processes that are on your PowerPoints from this class (OB/Peds). On my way to leadership in 2 weeks and ready for graduation. I'm...

9. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

   shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

   I was placed in the Fall 2017 class, but had a fellow classmate from my LPN program at DU get placed in Fall 2018 and she was bumped up and is now in the same cohort with me. Sidenote: The program is...

10. Davenport PN Fall 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I went from 14-15, and we had approx. 2 days when classes were held and I was blessed to have 12 hour clinicals for 1st and 2nd semester, so I only had to go once per week. So a total of 3 days to...

11. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I didn't. I submitted the rotation form, received my 1st choice, and was able to register for class though. I am dropping off the background check and the other forms that were sent via email...

12. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Yes, the letter was very "generic". I emailed the nursing office today for more info, as I do not know how Schoolcraft goes since I am a transfer

13. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thank

14. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Update: I received my letter in the mail today that I am listed for the Fall 2017 LPN to ADN cohort. Any Schoolcraft Nursing alumni that can give me insight on the scheduling of classes/clinical for...

15. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

    shan409 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hello AN! I just passed the TEAS 6 at Schoolcraft this past Friday (after not scoring well enough in science on the TEAS 5 earlier this year). All of my pre-reqs have been accepted (from HFCC and...