pnmia10

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1. NSU-BSN Alumni please chime in

   pnmia10 posted a topic in Florida

   Hello to all. I'm currently working FT as a practical nurse. I'm debating whether I should go into a ASN or BSN granting program. I think it would be easier to work FT through an asn program, then earn a bachelors online. Nova is also a school i'm co...

2. Are BSN prepared Nurses having a tough time as well?

   pnmia10 replied to pnmia10's topic in General Nursing

   I hope to put my PN license to use soon for the advantages! (sigh)

3. Are BSN prepared Nurses having a tough time as well?

   pnmia10 replied to pnmia10's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone for the helpful posts :) Quiet patty were almost on the same boat, received my pn license Dec. '10 still nothing. Something is bound to open up for us! Where are you looking for jobs? (cities)

4. Are BSN prepared Nurses having a tough time as well?

   pnmia10 replied to pnmia10's topic in General Nursing

   You are ABSOLUTELY right. It's all about connections....

5. Are BSN prepared Nurses having a tough time as well?

   pnmia10 posted a topic in General Nursing

   We all know of the strain on new grad nurses. I'm having a hard time deciding whether or not I should try to get into a ASN degree granting program or a BSN one. I've also noticed that in my area (Miami) the hourly salary for LPN's and RN's alike ha...

6. Having one of those "this is hopeless" days.

   pnmia10 replied to gigglymo's topic in General Nursing

   I too am having one of those "this is hopeless" days... have been actively searching for an LPN job here in Miami for oh about 3 -4 months now.. I found an ad on a local job board and gave them a call as instructed. The recruiter answers and asks do ...

7. Considering leaving nursing b/c of low job market for new grads

   pnmia10 replied to keepitrealnurse's topic in LPN/LVN

   I feel your pain. I too passed my pn boards in Dec. 2010. I have applied everywhere within a25 mile radius from my home ever since.Not a call back to date. I'm also considering leaving the nursing game. I thought to myself well maybe if I had a bsn I...

8. RN job outlook in South Florida

   pnmia10 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was so sure I was going to have an lpn job when I graduated because of my family ties.Pfft! My original plan was to get my PN license and comfortably (financially) continue to get my bachelors, my masters whatever my little heart desired.. Now goin...

9. and another brick wall

   pnmia10 replied to purple10's topic in General Nursing

   I haven't even had the oppurtunity to be interviewed. I got my license about a month ago and have been applying EVERYWHERE... It's really discouraging to think of all the hardships i've been through in nursing school and whatnot and not even be consi...

10. ASN OR BSN FIRST?

    pnmia10 replied to pnmia10's topic in General Nursing

    Great replys everyone thumbs up! adn's/adn's who are having trouble looking for work .. not the first time i've heard of it can you guys tell me what states your in?

11. Job hunting advice for new pn grad

    pnmia10 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will be visiting as many LTC's/ SNF's as I can next week but can anyone give me advice on applying. Is it proper to ask for the don? or can I just ask the receptonist? totally lost but thanks in advance to all that post :)

12. ASN OR BSN FIRST?

    pnmia10 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys I'm having a hard tme deciding whether or not I should go straight into a bachelor degree granting program vs. associates. I am a new pn grad. Eventually want to earn a masters but I'm not sure which route to go. I was thinking it would be mo...

13. Barry University lpn-bsn program

    pnmia10 replied to pnmia10's topic in LPN-RN

    Thanks so much for posting!

14. Barry University lpn-bsn program

    pnmia10 posted a topic in LPN-RN

    Good evening everyone... just wondering if anyone on allnurses has attended Barry U for the lpn to bsn track or even the entry-level track, feedback would be nice. What was your schedule like? Tuition? Clinical sites/hours? I plan to visit them soon ...

15. The nursing shortage is nonexistent

    pnmia10 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Or it seems... i'm a new pn grad and I always told myself that as soon as I graduated I would hop on to an lpn-rn bridge as soon as I could. Looking over some (relatively new) posts about RN's having a hard time time finding a job is scary. You can't...