alinkastar

alinkastar has 6 years experience.

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1. OIG OMG!

   alinkastar posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   Hello fellow ”persons in long term recovery”! I went through some really tough times last year, got addicted, diverted but now I’m really trying to make amends and turn my life around. I’m in...

2. do schools do random drug tests?

   alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thank you so much for your kind words, @LPNTORN2016OH! I am going through really hard times emotionally but talking to the doctor really helped. And I really hope the medications he put me on will...

3. do schools do random drug tests?

   alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Thank you so much guys!!! I just wanted to avoid it because I didn't want to explain anything to them but hopefully they will be satisfied with my prescription script. Yes, ppd and ppa really struck...

4. Anyone going to/went to Carrington college?

   alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Their programs are accredited and some are only approved by Idaho board but graduates are allowed to sit for nclex after completion. That's all that matters. Their clinicals are in major hospitals,...

5. Anyone going to/went to Carrington college?

   alinkastar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi everyone! I am about to start Lvn to Rn program in Carrington college in Boise. I was wondering if there is anyone who's been through that program and can tell me about your experience, thoughts,...

6. do schools do random drug tests?

   alinkastar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   0Do nursing schools do random drug tests? My doctor prescribed me clonazepam for postpartum anxiety but I'm afraid to take it if the school (Carrington college in Boise) does random drug tests. I had...

7. Idaho students! Advise on Carrington college please!

   alinkastar posted a topic in LPN to RN

   Hi everyone, I was wondering if somebody can help me make a decision on Carrington college in Boise Idaho. I was thinking to apply to their Lpn to Rn (AS) bridge. It's around 30 000$ but it's only 12...

8. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

   alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

   Yea, honeymcbadger, that would've been nice :-) But what can you do, life came in the way when no one expected :-) I wish you all the best, I'm sure you'll become a great RN. Have a nice vacation! By...

9. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

   alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

   I'm accepted, I'm declining...due to some personal reasons. So I hope you guys ("the alternates") will get in. Good luck to you

10. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

    alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

    Hello Daniraeg! Welcome :-) I was told that we won't find out until

11. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

    alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

    Hey, SammiN, that's awesome! I'm happy for you! Maybe you can test out of Pediatrics? Just get a book and take their final test + ATI exam? Anyway, wish you luck as well, soon it will be over!

12. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

    alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

    SammiN, I don't understand why national doesn't want to help you. Since you already paid and took the program, you should be in front of the other cohort applicants. That's not fair. They will never...

13. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

    alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

    OMG, tomorrow is THE DAY! For essay and official Teas! So

14. Taking the TEAS twice within 5 days

    alinkastar replied to nurseshellyRN's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    wow, that's awesome! Now you will definitely get in!

15. National University LVN-to-BSN 2015 cohort 7

    alinkastar replied to alinkastar's topic in California Nursing

    Oh, that's horrible, SammiN! Can you just pay for those two classes and join generic BSN cohort? Or National is not willing to do