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  1. Keep hitting road blocks

    sbtr50 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been on here before posting about my current situation. I am an lpn and left a hospital that worked at for 10 years because they were laying off and I went to a job at the VA for more security...

  2. Keep hitting road blocks

    sbtr50 replied to sbtr50's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Red Kryptonite. Yes there are educational benefits, they only pic a couple candidates a a year. Good luck in nursing school

  3. Keep hitting road blocks

    sbtr50 replied to sbtr50's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, I really appreciate your input. I often think I'm crazy for thinking of leaving and think alot about retirement but I also think alot of the here and now and the goals I have never...

  4. Amber Vinson has obtained a high power attorney

    sbtr50 replied to chadrn65's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I commend you NanikRN for filtering through some of these comments to stand up for Texas Presby.I hate the media these days. No one makes mistakes anymore and everyone jumps on the judgemental...

  5. Desperate LPN

    sbtr50 replied to LauraBud255's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I completely understand your frustration. I have been an lpn since 98' and really like clinic work. I didnt until last few years decide that I wanted to go back to school, and my problem is finding...

  6. What would you do?

    sbtr50 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm looking for a little advice. I am an lpn.I am currently trying to get into an lpn-rn bridge program, because now in my late 30's I have decided I am tired of the pay and want more out of my...

  7. The VA way

    sbtr50 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well let me tell you what happened to me.I am an lpn of 16 years. I have been at the VA in my area for the last 3 years. I hired on as a "health tech" working in Audiology.I took the position to get...

  8. Help!

    sbtr50 replied to ashcip's topic in Indiana State University

    how much does this program cost? just an estimate.I only have and English, sociology and psychology so I would still need most

  9. What's considered "Job-Hopping" in nursing?

    sbtr50 replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I will say that it's different for everyone. I dont think its a problem in the beginning when you are trying to find your niche.Different strokes for different folks. I know a lot of nurses who have...

  10. A&P

    sbtr50 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    So I recently started A&P.Im going by the content guide to study, I ordered the recommended book, SG101 and using flash cards, you tube lectures and anything else I can find. My big problem is all...

  11. A&P

    sbtr50 replied to sbtr50's topic in Excelsior College

    I have some prior pre-req's from college but this is my very first class I am studying for.I'm stuck on cells!and its only second on the content

  12. Hello fellow Excelsior Students

    sbtr50 replied to krissykay0583's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm with ya!I've had a few pre-req's prior. I am starting with Anatomy and Micro to get those out of the way, so I can start my nursing exams asap.Its feels a little overwhelming right now and the...

  13. Study guide 101 To print or not to print?

    sbtr50 replied to PurpleViolet's topic in Excelsior College

    I ordered the cd instead so I could access it at work too. I put in my drive and go through it that way so its not taking up space.It's a lot of info either way

  14. A&P

    sbtr50 replied to sbtr50's topic in Excelsior College

    Good Luck Savy31. Have you done any other exams? I think Im going through a little attention deficit problem haha and just trying to get back into studying. Im not used to not having a teacher. So...

  15. Anatomy & Physiology Excelsior Exam

    sbtr50 replied to infinity85's topic in Excelsior College

    I am studying for A&P now, just 2 weeks into it, but I'm finding the part about cell structure and function has me worried. I am going over and over that part trying to make sure I fully...

  16. trying to save a buck!

    sbtr50 posted a topic in School, College Programs

    I think I have decided to start Excelsior lpn-rn by doing the exam by credit route. Do they allow you to do exam by credit for the pre-req's and is there a cheaper option for buying study material. I...

  17. Life Span Developmental Psychology

    sbtr50 replied to savy31's topic in Excelsior College

    So do you think its possible to not have to buy books from excelsior and use studygroup 101 for the credit by exam

  18. Wanting to get started

    sbtr50 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    Well I am wanting to start the Excelsior program lpn-rn, but I am not doing the online courses. I am going the route of at your own pace and taking the exams. Does anyone know if there is financial...