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  1. My success story at GWCC

    mmtorrez89 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I know alot of people are weary about becoming an LPN these days. They are getting phased out, not getting paid well, or whatever else crap you can come up with. I too didn't want to an LPN program, I...

  2. New grad s/p two days

    mmtorrez89 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I graduated in May with my lpn, passed NCLEX and got a job as a pediatric homehealth LPN. I got no training, didn't follow any nurses/shadow, took a 40? med math test and got a binder about various...

  3. My success story at GWCC

    mmtorrez89 replied to mmtorrez89's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I live in Maricopa too. PMme mayaquice. You can do it..congrats on starting the

  4. My success story at GWCC

    mmtorrez89 replied to mmtorrez89's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i did not wait at all, i got in for the semester i applied for in fall

  5. How much was your lpn program?

    mmtorrez89 replied to joyfullpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Two semesters at 11 credits per semester. 82$ a credit totaled 1804. Then I avoided the book "bundle for $500 the school was selling and bought my books online used for $125. The best part is in my...

  6. I need help! Nclex anxiety

    mmtorrez89 replied to Leonelle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just practice NCLEX questions, write out the ones you got wrong, write out the rationale. Theres a 30 page study guide that is floating around this site idk the link anymore, but i printed a few...

  7. School and work!

    mmtorrez89 replied to letlove's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    If you want it bad enough, its doable. I worked two fulltime jobs and was enrolled in a fast track LPN program, while being a single mom of a little boy. It was difficult, but deff a small sacrafice...

  8. What is your current LPN salary

    mmtorrez89 replied to Vicky Laursen's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    New grad lpn home health pediatrics in Phoenix Az...$22.50 an

  9. First LPN Job!

    mmtorrez89 replied to busybri09's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just posted a similar question, so I will be following your responses. Good lucK! I too am just going to start a new lpn job..gulp

  10. LPN/LVN salary for 2013/2014

    mmtorrez89 replied to Moving Foward's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a new grad and will be starting a new job soon as a pediatric home health lpn with a rate of 22.50 an hour. I too am working towards my RN and did a bridge program so I got my LPN in 9 months...

  11. getting a head start while waiting to start LPN program

    mmtorrez89 replied to duskyjewel's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    If you all go to my page here on all nurses , my "website" is linked to my blog about my entire lpn program at gateway. I have recommendations for books and such. Just buy any nclex study books to go...

  12. Took my NCLEX PN

    mmtorrez89 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Last day of school was May 9th. Applied to the state May 6th My fingerprints came back 13th of May I got my ATT ( authorization to test ) on May 27th Took my NCLEX June 5th at 1pm. My test shut off...

  13. Took my NCLEX PN

    mmtorrez89 replied to mmtorrez89's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Gateway

  14. Pharm on NCLEX?

    mmtorrez89 replied to KeepCalmNurs3On's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I studied Pharm alot, and only had two questions regarding it on my

  15. Passed NCLEX PN

    mmtorrez89 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Last day of school was May 9th. Applied to the state May 6th My fingerprints came back 13th of May I got my ATT ( authorization to test ) on May 27th Took my NCLEX June 5th at 1pm. My test shut off at...

  16. Needs NCLEX help!

    mmtorrez89 replied to Lookinup06's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes like you said your education is a complete waste if you don't keep trying. You have got to give it your all, take a live review course, work , do something to be able to pass. You've made it this...

  17. 2014 LPN students

    mmtorrez89 replied to Zalina's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I graduated this year in May. I have a blog I've used to track my entire LPN journey if anyone wants the link Ill send it to you. PM me on here. I reccomend it, and its worth the fight. I will...

  18. Anxiously awaiting NCLEX-RN results

    mmtorrez89 replied to DeeRN2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEX PN on the 5th of June and the results were on the BON by 8:05 am of the 6th. I live in the state of

  19. can you pass nclex pn without a math question

    mmtorrez89 replied to regfel808's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I passed the NCLEX June 5th, and I had ZERO math medication questions. My exam shut off at 85 /s. The minimum for

  20. Best Phoenix Hospitals to Work For?

    mmtorrez89 replied to linloo89's topic in Arizona Nursing

    There are currently two ED nursing job posting available. Have you looked

  21. Best Phoenix Hospitals to Work For?

    mmtorrez89 replied to linloo89's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I love Phoenix Children's Hospital. The pay is decent, the ED is expanding ,benefits are great ( especially if you have children), and they offer up to 5500 in tuition reimbursement super easy...

  22. Just started my 2nd semester for the LVN program

    mmtorrez89 replied to smartypants22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just completed my second/last semester of the lpn. I wrote a blog regarding my entire experience and can email you the link to it. I really loved my block two clinicals. We did med/surg/peds. The...

  23. I DID IT!!

    mmtorrez89 replied to CaseyFutureNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats!! I can relate to that amazing feeling. We worked hard

  24. 80 or above is passing!

    mmtorrez89 replied to mfigueroa22's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That does seem to be the norm all over the place. I do believe that is a good thing as it weeds out people who would ultimately fail anyways. Nursing school is hard, but you have to cut it..to make it...

  25. Take LPN program while on the waitlist for RN program?

    mmtorrez89 replied to Dreamhawk's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I am going to private pm you. I am in the fasttrack lpn at gateway and graduate in