Rljohnson8

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1. Having a hard time getting fulltime RNs in Home Health

   Rljohnson8 replied to HtownNrsng's topic in General Nursing

   I think the biggest issue about going into home health is that some are afraid they will "lose valuable nursing skills" in the home health field of nursing. I was given a lot of discouraging input about going into a rehab/long term care facility as a...

2. Any new grads start in a position other than acute care?

   Rljohnson8 replied to BrooklynRN26's topic in New Nurse

   Hi, I am a new grad May 2010 and new licensed RN July 2010. I have been offered an excellent position in a rehab facility as a RN that works with case workers, social workers, family and physicians to develop care plans and Id also be responsible for...

3. New RN, first job offers...advice needed!

   Rljohnson8 replied to Rljohnson8's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you llg for your reply! Yes, the hospital does have a pay back penalty if you terminate your contract before the 2 yrs. The amount depends on how much time you have left to complete the term. I had a phone interview and they said they were not ...

4. New RN, first job offers...advice needed!

   Rljohnson8 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hi everyone! I am a new RN and I have been looking for job opportunities in my area and so far have 2. One is as an intern in the hospital setting but the pay is not very competitive because this city only has ONE hospital system and you must sign a ...

5. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

   Rljohnson8 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

   Ok so I tried the Pearson Vue trick but it will not do the "search" for my school in my city. I tried the 2 cities that also have campuses from the same state college I graduated from and the "search" pulled up every other college except mine! So nee...