shan409

shan409 ASN, BSN, LPN, RN

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  1. ITT Canton March 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I do not like the way conservations went with a few of the personnel there. I am still researching a few things, but it looks like I will be starting HFCC's respiratory therapy program next

  2. ITT Canton March 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    The entire program without transferring in any prereqs is about $52,000. I was looking at about $25,000 (w/o adding pell grants) after transferring in ENG, SOC, PSY, Math etc... I decided against...

  3. Should I go to pct school or lpn school?

    shan409 replied to joqueen's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I would say it depends on what population of patients you want to work with. LPN generally work more with a geriatric/pediatric population vs PCT/PCA usually work with the population of the...

  4. Itt, unfair exit Hesi policy

    shan409 replied to zionsma's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I would like to hear from current/past students from around the country about their experience as far as being prepared for the HESI/NCLEX exams. I have searched but I do not see anything current. I...

  5. ITT Canton March 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Might as well. I took my Hesi A2 at HFCC, because I was applying to their RN program as well. But ITT put me in their program

  6. ITT Canton March 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I did. Monday they called saying that the official ranking wouldn't take place until February due to the weather conditions. But I am still in the top 15, so I am

  7. I'M AN RN!!!!!

    shan409 replied to cam_ma.am's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yayyy! Congrats! Can't wait until I'm

  8. Just got into associates in nursing program

    shan409 replied to eggsbacon's topic in General Students

    CONGRATS!!!!!!! I start my ADN program March 17th here in Michigan! I am so anxious, nervous, and excited as

  9. Unemployed

    shan409 replied to sweetypieDi, RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    No

  10. ITT Canton March 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Since I did not start when I was supposed to, I took the math class that is required (at HFCC last semester) and made sure it would transfer over. So that is another class I was able to cut the cost...

  11. ITT Canton March 2014

    shan409 replied to shan409's topic in Michigan Nursing

    They called me in July and I recieved the official starting information in August (which was too late for me to change my status at work from full time to part time). I had already taken my HESI at...

  12. Lpn

    shan409 replied to shanice.harville's topic in Michigan Nursing

    It depends on how you want to go about becoming an LPN and if you want to further your education later on. If you want to be an LPN with the intention of staying an LPN, you can attend a career...

  13. Unemployed

    shan409 replied to sweetypieDi, RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Have you tried volunteering? If it's only one or two days a week...it will get your face known and you can start networking. You will have to go through all the TB testing and orientation, but it...

  14. Itt Tech RN Graduates

    shan409 replied to September26's topic in School, College Programs

    I have been in contact with ITT Tech in Canton, MI to start the next session since I was not able to for the Sept. 2013 start date. So, I am being reranked in January for the March 2014 start date....

  15. i got accepted into my nursing program yayyy

    shan409 replied to Kambri09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!

  16. Itt Tech RN Graduates

    shan409 replied to September26's topic in School, College Programs

    I did not start the program...they could not work around my work schedule and would not budge. If you have and afternoon or midnight job, you'll be fine. I am the lead pharmacy technician at my job...

  17. Itt Tech RN Graduates

    shan409 replied to September26's topic in School, College Programs

    There are more posts under Breckinridge School of Nursing, but I am more than likely starting in Sept. I have my financial aid appt this coming Friday, so I'll keep you posted. After reading some of...

  18. Breckinridge School of Nursing @ ITT Canton, MI

    shan409 replied to tlanise's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi Rose, I just received my call...I'm in for the Sept. class as well. I was nervous, but excited to start as well but after speaking with my aunt (she's almost a NP, and has been an RN for years),...

  19. Breckinridge School of Nursing - ITT Canton

    shan409 replied to FutureRN88's topic in Michigan Nursing

    That was one of my concerns as well. I have checked out Oakland University's RN to BSN program and as long as you have your RN license, you can be accepted. I'm sure there are other schools that we...

  20. What type of degree gets the job?

    shan409 replied to Ang S.'s topic in Michigan Nursing

    Most people are probably Associate Degree nurses. Lots of people I've talked to in person, at work, and on line are working at least part time to help take care of their families so they are pursing...

  21. Breckinridge School of Nursing - ITT Canton

    shan409 replied to FutureRN88's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I find out in July if I am in for the Sept 2013 class. They accepted my HESI I took at HFCC in May and I have pre-reqs I took at HFCC and Baker, so it's looking good so far. Fin. Aid. went great....

  22. PLEASE HELP!! Everest LPN Program Southfield

    shan409 replied to rbanks's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I took the HESI for Everest in 2011 and passed without extra studying. I think you'll be fine if your pretty good in Math and Vocab or in the healthcare field already. I work in the pharmacy for...

  23. Breckinridge School of Nursing @ ITT Canton, MI

    shan409 replied to tlanise's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I had an appt. with -------------(Nursing Rep) last week, they accepted my HESI exam from HFCC that I took in May. They also did my Fin. Aid. and looks like I'm only going to pay about $15,500 in...

  24. Breckinridge School of Nursing @ ITT Canton, MI

    shan409 replied to tlanise's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I was going to ask did they accept any pre-reqs. Sounds good. I just called and placed my name on the list...waiting for a call back. I was going to attended Oakland univ -riverview institute lpn...

  25. Oakland university lpn program in detroit,mi

    shan409 replied to msbac's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I went to the info. session the month. The program is full for jan 13 but they are still accepting students for sept 13. Its approx 9500, so that's pretty good compared to those ppl going to Ohio to...