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May 21, 2009

For CNA’s (Certified Nursing Assistant) or those first considering becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse, there are LPN nursing schools online to help them realize their dreams of working as professional health care givers.

There are nursing schools online that can provide chances for nursing education for people in every state, and you have the opportunity to go to class without ever stepping onto a traditional campus. Nursing school has formerly involved many hours of classroom and clinical practice and often people who wanted to choose this field as a career saw no way possible to fit these hours into their… Continue Reading

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Online Practical Nursing Schools

May 18, 2009

Online Practical Nursing Schools

By Brenne Meirowitz, B.A., M.S., M.A.

If you are amongst the many Americans who are facing downsizing in their company or industry, and are looking for a career with job security, you may be interested in exploring online practical nursing schools.

In today’s shaky job market, many people are switching to more practical, high demand careers such as nursing, where the demand is high. Moreover, a busy schedule and family obligations often interferes with the desires of a full-time working adult to return to school. There are a… Continue Reading

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Book Review: “Should I Be A Nurse”

May 13, 2009

Book Review:  “Should I Be A Nurse? A Journey Of Self-Exploration For Those Considering A Career In Nursing” by Lori Havens.

Getting a nursing degree can cost a lot of money – more than $50,000 – $100,000 at some schools. Then there’s all the time invested. This begs the question, “Should I Be A Nurse”?

Lori Havens, a long-time RN, wrote a book with just that title.

Nursing school program drop-out rates are pretty high.  Some nursing students have personal or family situations that don’t allow them to continue.  Others simply can’t cut… Continue Reading

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How To Purchase Nursing Textbooks

May 12, 2009

If you are enrolling in a nursing program and are concerned about how to purchase nursing textbooks you do not need to worry. There are several different ways of obtaining these. You can purchase nursing textbooks online from various publishers directly. This may add up to some substantial savings overall. You can also find some of the books offered used online on E bay or Amazon.com. There will also be private individuals who will offer these on sites dedicated to nursing textbook sales.

Your local colleges will have campus bookstores that will provide you with yet another way of obtaining… Continue Reading

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Which BSN Nursing Program Is For You?

May 7, 2009

There are a variety of BSN nursing programs available to meet your individual needs. In a traditional BSN program, your will be required to complete three years of nursing classes as well as hands-on training in various health care facilities, providing you with extensive job opportunities after graduation from the program.

Aside from qualifying to offer direct care to patients in a hospital setting, you will be capable of providing nursing care to individuals and families in other health care communities. Extensive training and research will keep you up to date with all the latest medical advances. Additionally, completing… Continue Reading

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Overview of Accelerated BSN Programs

May 2, 2009

Accelerated BSN programs (Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing) allow motivated adults with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree to complete the BSN set of courses in a 12-18 month period. After graduates obtain the BSN degree they are eligible to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN) exam.

Exceptional students who exhibit above average qualifications, have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0, hold a Bachelor’s degree and have completed all pre-requisite courses are eligible to apply to the accelerated BSN program. Pre-requisites typically include chemistry, anatomy, physiology and microbiology. With the goal of condensing four years of full time coursework into an average… Continue Reading

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Using Online LPN Nursing Classes As A Springboard

April 27, 2009

Online LPN nursing classes are providing nursing students with a one year career plan. Presently there are two distinct online nursing programs. There is the two year nursing program that leads to a Registered Nurse, or RN degree, and there are also LPN nursing classes. An online LPN class can be completed in as little as one year. A person who decides to enroll in online LPN nursing classes can look forward to having their studies finished and being employed in a very short period of time.

Online LPN nursing classes are a good alternative for someone who wants a… Continue Reading

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Nursing School Online: For Working Students

April 26, 2009

To get your diploma, bachelor’s, or master’s degree, working students should consider nursing school online.

With the increasing demand for nurses owing to the chronic worldwide shortages in health care, a career in nursing has become very lucrative and awarding. More and more types of nursing career options are available today such as are forensic nursing, travelling nursing, mental health nursing etc.

These nursing jobs are not only new and exciting but very well paid as well. Just imagine a travel nurse being paid $40 an hour on an average.

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