NurseKellyKMo

I agree with Peanut Butter Cup. In Kansas we have an amazing program called KHPOP. It pays for school, transportation costs like gas, books, childcare, uniforms, etc. That program was based at our local workforce development Center. You would have to...

First of all, if your heart is in this career field, then don't give up. Find out WHY you don't have support, and do what you can to either remedy that situation, or find yourself another support system. You need someone to talk to and be there to pu...

It's really difficult to predict what experience your students will get in each clinical day. Pts can improve, decline, and plateau. Something our nursing school did that I thought was awesome was assigning a student to be a charge nurse for the day....

I am a recent LPN graduate, but planning on going on for my RN. Good job on surviving nursing school this far!! I remember the last two semesters, feeling scared, excited, and overwhelmed. You WILL get there. You will graduate as long as you meet req...

Anyone who answers on here needs to be very careful with how this question is answered. Revealing too much information about the NCLEX is grounds for revocation or denial of license. What I am going to suggest is for you to read the NCLEX candidate i...

Congrats new grad and new accepted student! New Grad - I got pinned Dec 10. Taking NCLEX on Monday. So excited! Congrats to you!! New nursing student, fasten your seatbelt honey! You are in for a ride! Make sure you have: Good support system, someone...

There are going to be a lot of challenging times ahead. Find a good support system. Remember to count, seriously, count the reasons you want to be a nurse when you get mad or discouraged. Dont quit!

Ive been a graduate of the LPN program for a little over a week now. When I speak to my friends and family, they ask me, when are you going to be a Real Nurse? RN. I think a big part of the issue is education. We need to educate those around us. Be f...

As far as I know, you can do clinical here in town. There are schedules given at the beginning of the semester, so students have the ability to schedule to their availability. You can schedule your clinical in a week or two all blocked together. webs...

Yes. Make sure you stay ahead of the game with your studies. Make yourself study something every day. Find out what kind of studying is beneficial for you, and stick with it. Avoid the drama of your class, don't get involved in it. Make sure you get ...

Hey smartypants, I am also preparing for pinning, December 10. Do you have any jobs lined up yet? Any ideas what focus you are wanting to get into? Are you planning on going on to RN after this? I have been advised not to wait to go on. My instructor...

It sounds as if they need to do some research on the field of nursing. You can become a Dr of nursing! You can get your Masters Degree in nursing, and obtain certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), with that, you can see patien...

I am getting ready to graduate from HCC LPN program. I have heard positive things about the online bridge program. The website has information on the program. Hutchinson Community College is the website. The school accepts students from all over the ...