nurse397 ADN, CNA, LPN, RN

nurse397 has 28 years experience as a ADN, CNA, LPN, RN and specializes in Neuro/Renal/MS.

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1. Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC) - LPN to RN hybrid

   nurse397 replied to Jocelyn0910's topic in School, College Programs

   I completed the program 4 yrs ago so things may have changed. All course work is done online. Clinicals are primarily done in Kansas. You will have to travel to KS approx 6-8 times throughout the...

2. Hybrid LVN to RN schools for California Nurses!

   nurse397 replied to HapaNurse610's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I graduated a few years ago so things may have changed. You will have to go approx 6-7 times for clinicals. Clinicals are done in block days, meaning you can get several done in one trip. It's approx...

3. Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC) - LPN to RN hybrid

   nurse397 replied to Jocelyn0910's topic in School, College Programs

   They did when I was in the program. The only caveat is that if there isn't a site that has already been approved by the school, then it does take a lot of work on your end to get the approval. Also...

4. Hybrid LVN to RN schools for California Nurses!

   nurse397 replied to HapaNurse610's topic in Online Distance Learning

   It's an

5. Hybrid LVN to RN schools for California Nurses!

   nurse397 replied to HapaNurse610's topic in Online Distance Learning

   As posted in the reply above, it starts every Jan with graduation in Dec, 1

6. Hybrid LVN to RN schools for California Nurses!

   nurse397 replied to HapaNurse610's topic in Online Distance Learning

   You can drive if you want to, but yes you have to do clinicals in Hutchinson. Yes it's accredited in all 50 states. The two people in my class that are from Ca did take the NCLEX for Kansas then got...

7. California Lvn going out of state for RN?

   nurse397 replied to Smokey Nurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Hi there, Though I don't live in Ca, I graduated from the LPN to RN bridge program through Hutchinson Comm College. There were 2 students that were from Ca in my class. They both took the NCLEX...

8. Accepted!!

   nurse397 replied to Ddestiny's topic in LPN to RN

   Hi, I'm not an RN in LA, but there were 2 people in my class last year (2020) that were from Ca. One was from LA and the other from the Sacramento area. Both of them didn't have any issues...

9. LPN to RN online only.

   nurse397 replied to PennyMT's topic in LPN to RN

   Yes they do allow some clinicals in your last semester to be done in your area. But the school and the hospital have to work out a contract if one isn't already in place. I wasn't able to accomplish...

10. LPN to RN online only.

    nurse397 replied to PennyMT's topic in LPN to RN

    Yes for the Hutchinson Community College you need prerequisites completed before you can apply to the program. Most of mine we're done through my LPN courses, but I did have to complete a few that...

11. Accepted!!

    nurse397 replied to Ddestiny's topic in LPN to RN

    Don't waste your money on the Kaplan study book. The only part in it that was a little bit helpful was the Reading Comprehension, but you can find the same basic thing online. I honestly found Kaplan,...

12. LPN to RN online only.

    nurse397 replied to PennyMT's topic in LPN to RN

    Have you looked at Hutchinson Community College in Kansas. They have an LPN to ADN online bridge program. You do have to travel there for clinicals, but they are done in large blocks at a time so...

13. Accepted!!

    nurse397 replied to Ddestiny's topic in LPN to RN

    Yes I took Micro through Edukan at Pratt Comm College online. There was no problem with the transfer being accepted. Hutchinson just doesn't offer an online Micro

14. Hybrid LVN to RN schools for California Nurses!

    nurse397 replied to HapaNurse610's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just graduated in 2020 from LPN/LVN/Medic to RN online program at Hutchinson. The deadline for application is 7/30 with acceptance letters going out in Oct. The program starts in Jan with graduation...

15. Hybrid LVN to RN schools for California Nurses!

    nurse397 replied to HapaNurse610's topic in Online Distance Learning