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  1. If I CAN MAKE IT, YOU CAN TOO!

    NurseBetty_RN replied to Mrsladysoul83's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congratulations, my pinning is next Friday, and boy do I know how hard this journey, now let's crush that

  2. I'm Graduating!!!

    NurseBetty_RN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello AN, let me tell yall this has been one he!! Of a year. The highs and lows I have experienced while in school is a story in itself. From my car being repossessed and my kids and I almost being...

  3. Average nclex, license, first job timeline in Illinois

    NurseBetty_RN posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    How long after passing nclex did it take to get your actual license and first

  4. Has anyone tried ReMar Review Pn?

    NurseBetty_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have been seeing alot of great reviews on the ReMar Review for RN and LPN and I am thinking about purchasing the PN self study program, has anyone tried this review and if so what are some of the...

  5. best nclex comprehensive review???

    NurseBetty_RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi AN, I am 1 week from finishing my PN program, and I currently am not working, so I plan to spend the next month aggressively prepping for nclex. Im hoping to pass on the first try. I am wondering...

  6. when to take the nclex?

    NurseBetty_RN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Im 7 weeks away from finishing my PN program and i want to take my nclex as soon as possible, some of my peers plan to wait a while and study more, so im asking the already licensed nurses on here,...

  7. when to take the nclex?

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

    thanx, I have tons of study material, I have saunders, kaplan, hurst, ati and like 40 other books that I have collected from people online, and I know I wont be able to do it all, but I figured of I...

  8. What made you decide to go to nursing school?

    NurseBetty_RN replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Than you for this post, and I read your response on another post, we have similar backgrounds. My mom was a drug addict all of my minor life and my father passed when I was young so she had to take...

  9. What made you decide to go to nursing school?

    NurseBetty_RN replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well my decision was clear cut for me. I have always excelled in art, math, and science, but never really knew what I wanted to do with my life. In my early 20-s I became friends with a local tattoo...

  10. 2014 LPN students

    NurseBetty_RN replied to Zalina's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have 6 weeks left also, have you been prepping to take exit

  11. What is the pay rate for a LPN ?

    NurseBetty_RN replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    @lillady04 where in Chicago if you dont mind me asking, also when did you pass nclex/Get hired at this

  12. Can I live on an LPN salary in Chicago?

    NurseBetty_RN replied to NurseBetty_RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    well once they take out taxes, medical insurance, and along with regular monthly expenses, it just doesnt seem like much would be left, I have RN friends who complain about their checks not being what...

  13. NCLEX / HESI Study Guide

    NurseBetty_RN replied to jay dickson's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    *bump* this is very good info, thank

  14. Passed NCLEX PN in 85 questions!

    NurseBetty_RN replied to logicalfallacy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats, how long after finishing school did you test, and what study material did you use to prepare for the

  15. 2015 Current LPN Pay

    NurseBetty_RN replied to ipraz4him's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    @Arodriguezlpn how many hours a week at each job do you

  16. iv and blood question on job application

    NurseBetty_RN replied to lasclvn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would NOT put yes but if they have a section where you list other certification or awards, definitely list your iv\blood

  17. LPN school 3 days per week?

    NurseBetty_RN replied to MaleLPNStudent2's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    my program is like that also, 2 days lecture and 1 day of clinical or lab, but with programs like this you would have to do alot of self

  18. Three Job Offers in totally different medical settings- which one do I take?!

    NurseBetty_RN replied to MK LVN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    im still in school, but i really would love to work with pediatric home care, its partly the reason I decided to become a nurse, but I learn alot through this blog because i dont want to jeopardize my...

  19. Multiple jobs???

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

    i was told by one of my friends that she works, five 8 hour shifts at one facility, and on her days off she works two 12 hour shifts per week for a total of 64 hours a week and she takes home over...

  20. What is the pay rate for a LPN ?

    NurseBetty_RN replied to janevance66's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    here in Chicago the starting wage for an LPN range from $18-$25/hr for new

  21. Three Job Offers in totally different medical settings- which one do I take?!

    NurseBetty_RN replied to MK LVN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I wouldnt take a supervisory position as a new nurse, they must be desperate to hire a new nurse to supervise or manage anyone yet, i would take that as a red flag and keep it moving, try talking to...

  22. New LPN Students in Chicago 2014-2015

    NurseBetty_RN replied to Mscoleman78's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I actually like the program, the teachers are very helpful, they teach you the jist of things so you will have to do a lot of self study on your own but they make sure that you know what's important,...

  23. I need help please

    NurseBetty_RN replied to chicacaballero8's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Go over your definitions twice in the mornin, twice mid day, and then twice right before you go to bed, give your brain time to rest and retain what you read in between memorization

  24. PCCTI LPN Program in Chicago

    NurseBetty_RN replied to winniecooper's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I smell an

  25. Wilbur Wright College LPN Summer 2015

    NurseBetty_RN replied to FutureNurseKitchen's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Maybe yall should look towards other options, I'm about to finish my lpn program at BestMed Care in Dolton and I would recommend yall check into their 12 month