nurse397

nurse397 ADN, CNA, LPN, RN

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  1. 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. 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. 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. It's an
  5. As posted in the reply above, it starts every Jan with graduation in Dec, 1
  6. 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?

    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!!

    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.

    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.

    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!!

    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.

    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!!

    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. 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. Online RN Programs

    If you haven't found anything yet look at Hutchinson Community College. They have an LPN/LVN to ADN online program that's 1 yr. You do have to have your prerequisites prior to applying to their...
  16. Accepted!!

    Forgive me for being rude, but Congratulations on getting accepted! As far as any tips just stay organized and on track. The best thing for our class has been that we started a facebook group in the...
  17. Accepted!!

    Yes I'm currently in the program. Graduate in 2 months. I have really enjoyed the program as a whole. It's had it's struggles with Covid and virtual clinicals, but they've kept the program
  18. Accepted!!

    I'm sorry, the chances aren't really good. Everyone pretty much takes their spots because it's so difficult to get into the
  19. I took Micro through Edukan/Pratt too. It was super convenient class. I don't remember specifically who my professor was, but they were quick to respond whenever I had a question. I would highly...
  20. I have a 3.6 GPA, but it's only based on your GPA from the prerequisites needed for the course, not total. They use a points system for acceptance into the program. Yes I took the Kaplan. The Kaplan...
  21. Go for it. They told us in orientation that they are accepted by all 50 states' boards of nursing. There are a few that require more clinical hours than others and they are working with those...
  22. I just started this program this spring semester. As far as the clinicals this semester they weren't quite what the instructors had hoped for from the hospitals, but they are flexible. They are...
  23. School Shoes For Nurses

    Beautifully written. This brought tears to my eyes. So very
  24. Accepted!!

    I got a 34.5, if I remember correctly on the rubric. I received the letter on 10/15 and I live in Georgia. Didn't pay attention when it was postmarked. There may still be a chance. I would imagine...