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  1. Wright Tech or other State LPN Programs....

    bethinct replied to gemini08's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    They also have a very strict attendance policy, you CANNOT miss more than 7 clinical days for the WHOLE ENTIRE program. When you have kids, it is hard!!! The whole studying thing is that everyone...

  2. Wright Tech or other State LPN Programs....

    bethinct replied to gemini08's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I just graduated from Bullard Havens and I would say I put in about two hours per day of studying. Sometimes the day before a big test I would study more. In my opinion, the program is harder at the...

  3. CT Uniform Shops?

    bethinct replied to CaringMama's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I don't know where you are in Connecticut, but I LOVE The Scrub Warehouse that is in Milford. Large selection of scrubs at reasonable prices. They do have some stethoscopes etc. I also LOVE...

  4. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Lunah, You are the best, you saved me SO much $$$$!!!!!!!! This is great, all I have to do is pay for the exam, not even the $75 registration fee yet! I am going to get all of those general ed credits...

  5. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am SO excited!! So I just call a Pearson Vue testing center and I can schedule my 1st test?? Thanks for the studygroup 101 tip. Where to get the Chancellors? Also, so with the general education,...

  6. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I need all of the general education. I am calling Excelsior tomorrow, I want to know how it works. What I want to know, do I have to pay the Excelsior the annual fee and all while doing just the...

  7. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    To add.....TCN tells people that it is cheaper to go through them than it is to go through Excelsior, I think thats why lots of people are

  8. More question on EC and TCN

    bethinct posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Ok, I am gradually getting more confused. I know that TCN is NOT a college but a publisher of study guides. EC is actually the college. Now that I have that straight, I just graduated and a member...

  9. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I get it now, thanks. But I need the general education classes so I need 14 exams all together. Can I CLEP the general education ones at a community college and than apply those to Excelsior and than...

  10. How many times can you take over EC clinical test??

    bethinct posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am all set to start my RN through EC but My question is, I am so nervous about the clinical exam in Albany, NY and it seems like there is only a 65% pass rate. If you fail, how many times can you...

  11. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I also would like to add that when I called EC directly, I was told most exams cost $205 and for each credit earned, you have to pay $200 per credit, therefore, each "class" is $805. (if it is a three...

  12. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am getting a price from TCN that is $13,000 they are claiming it includes EVERYTHING such as learning modules for all 14 classes (I have to take all classes), exam fees, all Excelsior fees, CPNE is...

  13. How many times can you take over EC clinical test??

    bethinct replied to bethinct's topic in Online Distance Learning

    THREE?? OMG! No wonder everyone is so nervous of it,lol. I guess if I take several workshops, I should be ok. I am the type to crumble under stress, so this really freaks me

  14. Anyone in Ct doing the LPN to RN from The College Network

    bethinct replied to manilow12's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am in Ct too and just graduated from an LPN program here and am really thinking about it, Does anyone know how much it costs, is it still $10,000 vs going through EC for $6,000?? I am willing to pay...

  15. Connecticut LPNs....

    bethinct posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi, I am a LPN student and was thinking of going for the RN program when I am done. On the Connecticut forum, someone states that Bridgeport Hospital starts new graduate nurses w/ a Bachelors at...

  16. Connecticut LPNs

    bethinct replied to altirn's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Links Privacy Policy E-Mail Us Search - link to page to search this web site Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program Admission Requirements for Acceptance to the LPN Program 1. Fill out the LPN...

  17. Connecticut LPNs

    bethinct replied to altirn's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    If your thinking about the state schools, the deadline is coming up soon. You have to take a entrance examination or if you have a TEAS score from trying to get into an RN program, they will take that...

  18. Good pay for starting LPN

    bethinct replied to real1143's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I threw out last Sunday's classified of the Connecticut Post. There was a LTC in Ansonia looking for FT lpn's complete w/benefits. Payscale 22-35 per hour depending on expererience. I believe there...

  19. Salaries in Daytona Beach area

    bethinct replied to Lacie's topic in Florida Nursing

    Anyone know LPN salarys in Daytona Beach/Palm Coast. Thanks!! Most interested in

  20. LPN Starting Salary

    bethinct replied to pat8585's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would like to know florida salaries too. Daytona beach/palm coast

  21. I got into LPN program-what to expect first weeks??

    bethinct posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi! Just wanted to share my excitement of acceptance into Lpn program!! I took the entrance exam in April and did my interview several weeks later.....so I feel like I was waiting FOREVER to know if I...

  22. I got into LPN program-what to expect first weeks??

    bethinct replied to bethinct's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    THanks everyone!! I am really excited to start on January

  23. I got into LPN program-what to expect first weeks??

    bethinct replied to bethinct's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thanks!!! I am so

  24. Bullard Havens

    bethinct replied to LPNEMSCT's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Do we really have to get all of those clothing pieces?? I don't feel comfortable wearing a skirt...... Maybe you can call tomorrow and ask if that is the only place to get it?? Also, the packet says...

  25. Bullard Havens

    bethinct replied to LPNEMSCT's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Can't wait for January 22!!! Did anyone get the theory and clinical days/times in their packet??