Nurseknowsit replied to mahroya's topic in Career Support
I'd contact HR and see what your options are. Stand up for yourself and if you don't agree with something state them, but remain professional. We've all dealt with this nonsense before. Some managers put a target on ya and won't let up. I'm a stickle...
Nurseknowsit replied to Nola009's topic in Geriatric
I totally agree. My coworkers and I had this same conversation. I've had to pay for an education to be able to make the wages I make now. Such is life! And boom just like that, overnight someone without the drive or education somehow feels entitled t...
Nurseknowsit replied to bethers10's topic in Indiana
DONT DO IT GIRLS!! Save your money. Seriously. From an inside source..MedTech pulled "the staff" aside and told them their nice little program has a "contingency" with the state. This is not new. They are constantly being eye balled from the state bo...
Nurseknowsit replied to Jane Doe, RN's topic in Excelsior
Chancellors offers a care plan lab in Indy if you can afford to travel. Very helpful. It's a week long prep course. The instructors run you through ALL of the areas of care, labs, and care plans. I took the course because I live here in town. Ppl tra...
Nurseknowsit replied to hwngrl's topic in Colorado
My advice is keep looking and applying. Don't give up! Maybe redo your resume and see if that will help. Since you have prior nursing experience (CNA and LPN) you have an advantage. Don't give up! The job market for nurses is brutal right now. Trust ...
Nurseknowsit replied to ArvinC EMT's topic in Indiana
Yes I live here in Indy and I agree with mKellRN. The job market here in Indy is extremely rough right now. Trust me! I myself have been looking for work and can't find much. Of course the standard LTC is always hiring. As a LPN for 5 years, new RN (...
Nurseknowsit replied to jcmdimaano's topic in NCLEX
It works! PROMISE. I just did this myself last month. I worried myself thinking that no way the computer had a glitch. Not at all. Sit back and kick your feet up sweetie! You DID IT.
Hi my fellow nurses I'm extremely down on myself because I can't find work as a new RN. Recently took my boards here in October. I passed first attempt. Prior to this I worked as an LPN for five years. After working full time, school, family life I'...