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1. Hawaii RN license by endorsement after completing probation in another state

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to sheela's topic in Criminal

   Hawaii is very lenient. You should be fine.

2. Hawaii Contract

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to Jjpount862's topic in Travel

   Medical staffing solutions. They pay for everything. I lived in a fully furnished condo steps away from the beach

3. Hawaii Contract

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to Jjpount862's topic in Travel

   I have worked several travel contracts and with everyone of them I floated to different units. I have been a float since I became a nurse and that is one of the skills DON's look for when interviewing. I am currently about to finish a 13 week assignm...

4. Down and Defeated LPN

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to mejajo08's topic in LPN/LVN

   I live in NC as well. Nursing homes are hiring lpns but some hospitals are too. Have you looked into homfe health? I'm a recent grad and I work in a nursinghome and home health. I often see hospital postings for lpns. With you criminal background you...

5. what to discuss in a CNA huddle as new lpn charge nurse?

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to NurseFreeSpirit's topic in LPN/LVN

   Your absolutely right. if the aides dont do their job the nurses are pretty much responsible. so i want to approach the situation assertively. ALL the nurses at the facility are charge nurses. RN and LPNs. But I seem to be the only 1 that cares on my...

6. what to discuss in a CNA huddle as new lpn charge nurse?

   NurseFreeSpirit posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Im a recent new grad working at a LTC facility and the nurses dont huddle with the cnas at the beginning of the shift. To me it feels as if we have to hunt down the cnas for vitals, weights, diaper change etc. Its beginning to **** me off. Ive heard ...

7. Recent Graduate LPN scores her first GiG! Excited BUT nervous. Needs advice

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to NurseFreeSpirit's topic in LPN/LVN

   Congrats!! I start on the 5th!

8. Recent Graduate LPN scores her first GiG! Excited BUT nervous. Needs advice

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to NurseFreeSpirit's topic in LPN/LVN

   Thank You.

9. What is your current LPN salary

   NurseFreeSpirit replied to Vicky Laursen's topic in LPN/LVN

   21.00 an hr in North Carolina and I am a new Grad

10. Recent Graduate LPN scores her first GiG! Excited BUT nervous. Needs advice

    NurseFreeSpirit posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    Ok, so I got my first job after searching for a month. I actually still cant believe how easy it was. Its a partime job, $21/hour, 3rd shift. I get two weeks training, 5 days in the class n the other 5 on the floor. After the training im on my own. I...