ladynesh BSN, RN

ladynesh has 13 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Med/Surg Acute Care RN.

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   Common Correctional Nursing Interview Questions

   ladynesh replied to Guest371144's topic in Correctional

   Hello.....I had an interview fee days ago and was asked the following? It's for RN position... 1. Have you ever worked with someone that you didn't get along with? 2. Have you ever had to deal with an aggressive patient? 3. If you caught a co-worker ...
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   Hospitals in Indianapolis, Please Help??

   ladynesh replied to giraffeandahalf's topic in Indiana

   Hi, I know this is an older post but I was wondering if you moved to Indianapolis. Also if anyone else moved. I am moving to IN in spring of 2019. I am not a new grad, I have 1 year of acute rn experience but multiple years of home health RN experien...
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   Acute vs. Chronic Dialysis

   ladynesh replied to nurseontheway's topic in Urology

   I really appreciate your experience. I am still in the STAR program with Davita. I am shadowing nurses in Acutes right now and hopefully will begin RN training in Chronics soon. I am really liking the Acutes tho. I was a med/surg nurse at a Level 1 ...
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   Davita Star RN Program

   ladynesh replied to ladynesh's topic in Urology

   I have been in the STAR RN program for about a month now. I am learning side by side with the PCTs. They are the eyes and ears for the nurses. They cannulate the patients, get patients on the machines, monitor BPs and VS. They alert the nurses to any...
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   Davita Star RN Program

   ladynesh replied to ladynesh's topic in Urology

   So I heard back from them today. I was offered a position. I was actually offered to go directly into a floor nurse position. I was told I didn't have to the STAR program directly. I will still have the same amount of training time, but I will do all...
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   Davita Star RN Program

   ladynesh replied to ladynesh's topic in Urology

   Hi Sorry about the delay. I haven't heard anything back just yet. I have applied and did my phone & in-person interview. I rec'd a call and was offered an opportunity to do a shadow shift at the local clinic. I did my shadow shift a few days ago ...
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   Davita Star RN Program

   ladynesh posted a topic in Urology

   Hello, I have been offered a position with Davita but first I have to go through their 10 week training program called STAR. I went to their open house located in Phoenix and was very impressed. I work in the hospital now on the med surg floor and th...
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   Possibly Moving to Arizona

   ladynesh replied to gemmi999's topic in Arizona

   Hi, I want to say welcome to Arizona if you have moved already....The cost of living in Arizona is cheaper than Cali, also I am looking into adoption from foster care as well. I started also pursing IUI because my insurance from my job has really goo...
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   New Grad RN- moving to AZ

   ladynesh replied to Leonine21's topic in Arizona

   Hi, I'm also a New Grad BSN RN that has started at Banner end of August. Our starting pay ranged from $26-$28. Also depending if u r nights r days will determine shift diff. (18% for nights.) Banner is a wonderful Hospital to work for and they have a...
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    New BSN RN and Undecided Where To Apply

    ladynesh posted a topic in Arizona

    Hello everyone, I would really like some guidance. I am a new RN, (passed NCLEX on 1st attempt on August 8, 2016:up:) I am currently working in home health care. I was a LPN and when I became a RN, I started doing Skilled Daily Visits with my company...
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    NCLEX RN Advice

    ladynesh replied to merzielynn's topic in NCLEX

    Hello everyone! I wanted to give an update. I passed my NCLEX RN on the 1st attempt. It was very hard for me and with my background as a LPN, it was still hard for me. I took my test on August 8, 2016. I had a total of 236 questions with 28 SATA, 12 ...
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    BE HONEST! What part of your job do you hate?

    ladynesh replied to Cheers_G's topic in LPN/LVN

    What I hate is that I left my skill rehab weekend job due to hours to do home health nursing at the moment for pediatrics while I'm I'm RN nursing school bc the hours where better for me. I graduate in March 2016. But what I do not like is how the fa...
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    Skilled Unit in LTC......

    ladynesh posted a topic in Arizona

    A little of my background....I been a LPN for about 1 yr, I worked in Ped HomeHealth for 6mo & now working Pool LPN in LTC for about 2 mo, prior to becoming a LPN, I was Active Military, Navy Corpsman (similiar to LPN) for 9 yrs working in the ho...
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    LPN Advance Placement @ Gateway Community College, Arizona

    ladynesh posted a topic in LPN-RN

    Good Morning everyone! I just have a question. I will be applying for advance placement for LPN-RN @ Gateway CC in Arizona. I graduated from Bates Technical College in Tacoma, Wa with an AA in Applied Sciences. I do have my LPN license transfered to ...
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    Preceptorship Preparation

    ladynesh posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hello everyone....I've made the long journey and if I pass my Neurology final next Friday I start preceptorship beginning July 2nd. (fingers crossed) My question is what do I need to prepare myself? When we where at clinicals, I noticed some nurses h...