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  1. Accepted!!

    missi30 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hello everyone, I just got accepted to the LPN program at Rockland county BOCES, has anyone attended this program and what was it like? Thanks.

  2. Mid-Manhattan or Brooklyn DOE LPN program, what was your experience?

    missi30 posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hello all, I am interested in attending LPN school NYC and someone suggested I look into the Mid-Manhattan Adult Learning LPN program and also the one in Brooklyn. I was wondering if anyone attended...

  3. Jobs: How soon did you find one after graduation??

    missi30 replied to LPN_thts_M3's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I found a job 2 months after I recieved my license, those 2 months were pure hell because my bills were

  4. Career Change Male Nurse Help

    missi30 replied to Spartacvs's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Have you looked into online RN programs such as Colleg network,

  5. Sign-on bonuses

    missi30 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi all, First off, I would like to say that I am a full time lurker and part time poster to this forum, but I am addicted to reading these threads. Anyway, I'm a new grad out looking for that first...

  6. Sign-on bonuses

    missi30 replied to missi30's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I also agree with communter. I am sure there are exceptions like skwlpn said but I am still staying far away from those places that offer these huge

  7. i need to find a lpn program in nyc

    missi30 replied to farzana21's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I don't know about the five boroughs, but have you tried Rockland Boces in Rockland County NY. I just finished the program this month and they did not require any pre-reqs. However, I am not sure if...

  8. I HATE nursing! (any suggestions)

    missi30 replied to Nursinghaze's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, If you are thinking about going for your Master degree, maybe you could look into a degree in Library Science and maybe become a medical librarian, just a thought. That way you can combine your...

  9. Questions about LPN/RN career? I'm a CNA in FL

    missi30 replied to Bluemoon576's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    May I add that even if you attend a LPN program that is only approved by BON and not accredited, that LPN school may have an articulation agreement with local colleges/universities, which means that...

  10. Miami New Nurse Job Advice

    missi30 replied to icecream_coldstone's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks again, AlexisRn46. I did start a thread on what's the best place for a new LPN to work in SE Florida but no one responded. However, I will keep on trying. Also, I like your suggestions and...

  11. Miami New Nurse Job Advice

    missi30 replied to icecream_coldstone's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks AlexisRN46. Sometimes I feel like I am wasting my time getting this LPN license. I want to try and avoid working in a nursing home at all cost. However, I am finding out that it may not be...

  12. Miami New Nurse Job Advice

    missi30 replied to icecream_coldstone's topic in Florida Nursing

    Does Baptist hire LPNs?

  13. Who's leaving nursing?

    missi30 replied to tinderbox's topic in General Nursing

    Hello tinderbox, Your post is very, very interesting, I actually have my library science degree and I'm in nursing school (LPN). So, I am doing the exact opposite of what you are going to do. I've...

  14. What nursing school did or are you attending?

    missi30 replied to Ari RN's topic in New York Nursing

    Rockland county boces will graduate 6/08, if all goes

  15. If nursing wasn't an option...

    missi30 replied to philosophical's topic in General Nursing

    I would be a dietician, I guess I love food and has always been interested in what is does to the

  16. What type of education do you have?

    missi30 replied to Conrad283's topic in General Nursing

    I have a bachelors and master degree from a previous life. Currently, I'm pursing my LPN and will most likely get my RN BSN. Then I will be be done with school,

  17. Safe area?

    missi30 replied to JennyMac's topic in New York Nursing

    JennyMac, Hi, I used to work 10 blocks away on 165 and did not have any problems. And my father works at the nursing home on 167 and grandcourse for 20 years and everything has been great. You will...

  18. Landing a job

    missi30 replied to ~MICHELLE~'s topic in General Nursing

    Keep trying, I was in your same position. I received my CNA in June and was recently hired almost an hour away from my home. All, and I mean all of the nursing homes (and this is in NYC) I've...

  19. Dominican College

    missi30 replied to pennsylgirl's topic in New York Nursing

    The school is located in Rockland

  20. Private Schools That Offer LPN Programs

    missi30 replied to Arianna24's topic in New York Nursing

    Hello Try looking at this website: http://www.op.nysed.gov/nurseprogs-lpn.htm hope this

  21. So.... What skills did you have on your exam???

    missi30 replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi, In NYC: I had ROM to lower extremity, dressing the resident and pulse and resp. Of course, handwashing and yes I actually washed my hands before I started each skill. Also, make sure you give...

  22. CNA Test: Failed one task :(

    missi30 replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to hear you failed the skills part of the exam. However, just like NYDreamer I never had to study "passing fresh water", never even heard of it. My skills were dressing, ROM to lower extremity...

  23. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    missi30 replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Congrats to all!!!! I passed my state exam on 6-21-2007 and I am in the processing of looking for a job. Will attend LPN school in the fall. I'm

  24. World wide Nursing statistics

    missi30 replied to UKPedsRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Have you tried looking at the bureau of labor stats, here is the link: http://www.bls.gov/ This site should helping in obtaining stats for the United States. Maybe other countries have similar...

  25. What Do I Do????

    missi30 replied to gparkis's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Grant, Here is the link to a list of nursing programs in NYS put out by the NYS board of Nursing, there is a wealth of info on this site: http://www.op.nysed.gov/nurseprogs.htm I am in sort of a...