I am getting ready to take the PN boards and I have one question for you seasoned LPN's out there. Does the state boards stick to one area of medicine or does it look at all the aspects of medicine? (i.e maternal, pediatric, med surg) Thanks and wi...
NurseNikki2001 replied to Janet Grise's topic in General World
What part of Italy are you going to? You can get a job as a goverment employer. You would have to work in another position until a nursing position came up. At least you would have a secure job with the goverment. Also I don't know much about Rege...
NurseNikki2001 replied to NurseNikki2001's topic in General Nursing
THANKS GUYS SO MUCH. YOUR WISDOM IS BUILDING MY CONFIDIENCE UP! I MADE A PLAN TO DO 75 QUESTIONS A NIGHT FROM MY MOSBY'S WORKBOOK. I WILL KEEP YOU POSTED. MAY I BE IN YOUR PRAYERS. NIKKI
NurseNikki2001 replied to kimshua's topic in General Nursing
HI I don't know what to say. I just graduated myself and I'm getting ready to take the boards. I found some great info at www.caring4you.net I have to be honest, the fact that you failed it x2 is making me very nervous. Good luck!
NurseNikki2001 replied to boomboom's topic in General Nursing
Hey I just graduated LPN school this past December. I just took a job at a local hospital here in Florida working on a med-surg unit. My pay is $10.60/hr. You are not going to make to much money starting off in Florida. You got to give yourself t...
I see where you are coming from. When I was a student nurse I ran into a lot of nurses who did'nt want to take the time to show me a procedure because I was a student. I felt like screaming "you where once a student too!" Once you get treated bad ...
Have you ever consider that it might be the Navy in general and not the fact that you are a nurse? Coming from experience of a Navy veteran. Once I got out of the service man did my life turn a 360. The pressure was gone and I felt like a ton of b...
NurseNikki2001 replied to BerryBear's topic in General Nursing
I agree with the other responders. Go for it! I joined the Navy when I graduated high school just so I could have money to go to college. Then I worked as a CNA through LPN school. Now I'm working as a LPN going through RN school. The point is yo...
NurseNikki2001 replied to colleen10's topic in General Nursing
Colleen, I just wanted to tell you that I just graduated LPN school in Florida. They have a career mobility or bridge program for RN where I went to school. I think that is the best way to get your RN. I currently work as an LPN in a local hospita...
NurseNikki2001 replied to NurseNikki2001's topic in General Nursing
I want to thank each and everyone of you for your helpful hints. Im still waiting patiently for my dates. I will let ya'll know what I did on my boards. It is so nice to have colleagues that you all.
I just graduated nursing school a couple of months ago. It is now time for me to take the boards. I'm so nervous!!!!! Any helpful hits from you pros out there? I really need it before I lose my mind!