amandapanda2011 replied to amandapanda2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students
I did email the BON that way so I can have everything written down and it wouldn't be like he said/she said kinda deal. The BON said that I cannot sit for the CNA exam cause I am NOT currently...
Hey Guys I need some advice to see what other people think I should do. So I was an LPN student. I took a leave due to my grandfathers health (has had cancer for over 15 years and has had his ups and...
amandapanda2011 replied to amandapanda2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students
Now that I have had time to think about this, I do want to be a nurse. I do have goals in life and finishing school and getting my LPN then eventually my RN is on the list of goals. I just have a lot...
Hi guys I need some advice. Its really bringing me down and have nobody to talk to about this. I am a second generation LPN student. I took a LOA (Leave Of Absence) right before my leadership due to...
Hi everybody. I am about to finish my LPN program in less than 8 weeks and I am excited! I want to get a jump on studying for the NCLEX. At school we are we are doing Kaplan which for me personally it...
amandapanda2011 replied to amandapanda2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students
Well I'm glad to say that I'm not the only one that has had to travel that far. I'm going on my 3rd weekend going and honestly it's not that bad of a drive as I thought it was. Only bad thing was that...
amandapanda2011 replied to amandapanda2011's topic in LPN, LVN Students
Yea it's not that bad that it's only for 5 Saturdays. Only bad thing is that I'm not a morning person and with me gotta be up early, it's gonna be a long
So I got my schedule for my next term with my clinicals. I am in night school which means I have weekend clinicals and I don't mind that at all. So my next term, is my med surge and it's at a hospital...
I have to agree with the comments above. I go to ECPI and I can tell you now to NOT GO! It is expensive and plus (atleast the 2 locations in Richmond Va) the LPN program is struggling that the BON had...
amandapanda2011 replied to Primrose13's topic in Virginia Nursing
I'm a student at ECPI. I can tell you now and suggest to NOT go there. It is a good school, but there is too much going on and the nursing program (LPN...not sure bout RN) is going down with it. I...
My LPN program costs about $32-34,000 (give or take) with books and uniforms included and they pay like 75% of board fees. But thanks to grants and financial aid I only gotta pay like $14,000. Seems...
Sorry to hear you didn't pass. That's my biggest fear when I finish school. Just like the person above me said try Kaplan. But I'm also trying this NCLEX app on my phone called NCLEX Mastery that's...