Concrete Rose

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  1. No Jobs for New Grad ADNs

    Concrete Rose replied to KayRN2015's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Have you looked into residency programs? It might not be because you lack a BSN degree but you might not have the experience they are looking for despite the fact that you've been an LPN for a few...

  2. Gwinnett Tech Gunning for Nursing Fall 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Anyone started received acceptance letters? Anyone care to share their

  3. ROLL CALL!!!

    Concrete Rose posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Are you a pre-nursing student or newly admitted student? How about changing careers or non-traditional student? Full-time mom? Previous degree? We all share information so effortlessly and we're all...

  4. Best ASN nursing program near Atlanta

    Concrete Rose replied to tashell1's topic in Georgia Nursing

    In my humble opinion, I think Gwinnett Tech in Lawrenceville would be my first choice. It's not far from Lithonia and honestly, I've heard nothing but good things about the program. Regardless of the...

  5. GPC Spring 2016 Graduates

    Concrete Rose replied to kjewel36's topic in Georgia Nursing

    To be fair to guyjincj I've heard other people say that about GPC. I know someone who recently graduated from that program and although that person passed NCLEX 1st try, had stellar grades, and was...

  6. Trying for Gwinnett Tech 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Oh ok and ha ha I meant Hampton lol. Howard is a great school though. The semester just started but the workload is heavy since they're cramming everything that would of been covered Aug-Dec into just...

  7. Trying for Gwinnett Tech 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks for sharing that. I'm definitely going to check it out. And you'll like Atlanta. I went to HU for a few years but since I'm from the city up north VA was a little bit too much of a culture...

  8. Trying for Gwinnett Tech 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Good idea. Khan Academy is also good w/ basic concepts/subjects too. I used that site when preparing for the TEAs but I have no idea what the Kaplan is like or whats on it. @Vsustudent...are you...

  9. Trying for Gwinnett Tech 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    @vsustudent...that's awesome :). I want to start studying for the Kaplan in the next few days actually but I wasn't sure where to start. @ilovenursing86...how are you studying for the kaplan and what...

  10. Starting all over

    Concrete Rose replied to letstalk's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    It is very possible but it won't be easy and MIGHT take some time. Did you fail more than two nursing courses to get dismissed? You only mentioned Med-Surge? I recommend that you talk to the dean of...

  11. GSU Fall 2014 Applications

    Concrete Rose replied to CB93's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Great question. Not sure how much it's changed but 1 1/2 - 2 years ago the program was as diverse as the general university. We definitely had non traditional students. It was a mix of new grads (out...

  12. GSU Fall 2014 Applications

    Concrete Rose replied to CB93's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Perception of a course/semester is completely subjective AMF7 and by no means did I say nor mean to imply that patho was an easy course. I stated it was not difficult and looking back, I say that...

  13. ASN Program Questions

    Concrete Rose replied to JJenkins93's topic in Georgia Nursing

    hopefull1n30188 Good break down. I actually don't think CTC RN program was ever accredited. Their LPN program is. I'm not sure if the RN program was recently started. Some employers take into...

  14. ASN Program Questions

    Concrete Rose replied to JJenkins93's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The previous poster nailed it about CTC. Definitely look into their accreditation. There program is new but by now they should received a change in status. It may happen by the end of the year but if...

  15. GPC Fall 2014 hopefuls

    Concrete Rose replied to PaperButterfly's topic in Georgia Nursing

    AHHHHHHHH! MichellO thanks for responding!!! I'm just seeing this but the moderator has already removed the names :-(. Can you inbox me?? And I appreciate the feed back. I've decided to go the online...

  16. GSU Fall 2014 Applications

    Concrete Rose replied to CB93's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Sixela21 your plate will be full as is w/ the accelerated program. Patho at GSU is not a difficult course but it does require a lot of study time. Not sure if it's offered during the s ummer but...

  17. GPC Fall 2014 hopefuls

    Concrete Rose replied to PaperButterfly's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi Bridge36! Congrats on your acceptance to GPC. You mentioned that your taking your couses online at GPC. Did you by any chance take A&PI online and if so how was

  18. Trying for Gwinnett Tech 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Congrats icedmarmalade and everyone else!!! Icemarmalade you've given me sooooo much hope w// your stats. It's good to know that if your kaplan is high that your still in the running. So many people...

  19. HELP!!! Online or Classroom...GPC or Gwinnett Tech for A&P

    Concrete Rose posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hi All! Has anyone taken A&PI at Georgia Perimeter College or Gwinnett Tech? If so, did you take it online or in the classroom and how did you feel about it? What would you recommend or what would...

  20. HELP!!! Online or Classroom...GPC or Gwinnett Tech for A&P

    Concrete Rose replied to Concrete Rose's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Meeep, Thanks for the feedback. I totally agree. Having a "good" professor is crucial as well as how dedicated I am. I don't necessarily feel that it won't be as involved online but I for sure agree...

  21. HELP!!! Online or Classroom...GPC or Gwinnett Tech for A&P

    Concrete Rose replied to Concrete Rose's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Runsalot: what was the online class like? Did you have to participate in a discussion board? Weekly quizzes? I would only need it to transfer to gwinett tech college. Maybe I can call Monday....

  22. HELP!!! Online or Classroom...GPC or Gwinnett Tech for A&P

    Concrete Rose replied to Concrete Rose's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Very true. I've actually taken the course before so I'm pretty familiar w/ the content even though its been awhile. I just have to retake it because of the 5 year deadline. For the school I want to...

  23. HELP!!! Online or Classroom...GPC or Gwinnett Tech for A&P

    Concrete Rose replied to Concrete Rose's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks for your feedback guys!!! I am starting to lean towards the in class option but I still haven't figured out which school. I've read other forums that people who did it online that said they...

  24. Trying for Gwinnett Tech 2014

    Concrete Rose replied to NeoNatMom's topic in Georgia Nursing

    How did you guys prepare for the Kaplan and for how long? I plan on applying Fall 2015. Also---do you guys think I should retake one of my B classes. W/ 2 b classes I have a 3.67 but if I retake one...

  25. Thinking of relocating to GA from PA

    Concrete Rose replied to kimann80's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Congrats on passing!!! I don't think the "need" is more different here than up north but I do know hospitals are hiring. Getting into a speciality will always be challenging but its possible. I know...