shan409

shan409 ASN, BSN, LPN, RN

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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 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...

  6. 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...

  7. 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...

  8. 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...

  9. Apps for LPN students

    shan409 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello Fellow Future :nurse:s, I am looking at all these different apps (#teamandroid) on my tablet for A&P, pharmacology I, and fundamentals and don't know where to start. Does anyone have any...

  10. 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...

  11. 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...

  12. Davenport PN Fall 2014

    shan409 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Goodmorning Everyone! I received my acceptance letter for Davenport's Warren campus for PN Fall 2014 last week! I'm so excited. After going through a crazy process with ITT-Canton (ADN) program and...

  13. 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...

  14. 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...

  15. 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

  16. Schoolcraft LPN-RN Fall 2017

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thank

  17. LPN-RN Detroit/Metro-Detroit area

    shan409 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hello everyone, I'll be finishing up my LPN program at Davenport this summer and am looking at schools for LPN-RN (as Davenport only has LPN, BSN, Masters). My options thus far are OCC, Schoolcraft,...

  18. 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...

  19. Davenport 2016 LPN Program

    shan409 replied to JustCasS's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I graduated from Davenport's LPN program (Warren campus) August 2015. I am currently an Assistant Health and Wellness Director at an assisted living and just started at St. John on a med-surg unit....

  20. Nurses smoking weed?

    shan409 replied to bunnynurse's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with most of the other nurses. But I do have a point if view on the subject that my be different: marinol and other weed derivatives are proven to do more good than harm unlike other RX only...

  21. I passed!!!!!!!!!!!!

    shan409 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello All Nurses family! I had to share with you all that I passed my last semester of my LPN program!!!!!!!! It was torture waiting on that last OB/Peds grade, but last night my professor sent an...

  22. LPN to BSN or BSN

    shan409 replied to blueskyfall's topic in LPN to RN

    I am bridging my way through my nursing career as well. I finished my LPN in August (passed my NCLEX in October and started my first nursing job a week later!), then going on next fall for LPN-RN,...

  23. lpn salary in Michigan

    shan409 replied to jazzlashawn92's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Yes, it depends on the facility. Started at $23/hr at my first LPN, but my classmates are ranging $20-$26. We are in the Metro Detroit

  24. Passed my nclex 85 questions

    shan409 replied to Happytony's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats! I just passed last week!!!!! I know your excitement

  25. I passed the NCLEX-PN!

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you so