NacNurse

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1. Are LVNs having hard time finding jobs?

   NacNurse replied to bectex's topic in LPN/LVN

   While you are waiting to get into LVN school and working, try to take some of the prereqs for RN school. It could help you to get into LVN school, and should you decide to go on for RN, you are one step ahead. Plus if you have been out of school fo...

2. What *other* jobs are LVN's qualified for?

   NacNurse replied to RN/Mom's topic in LPN/LVN

   Market yourself, just show up to LTC facility, tell them you are willing to do PRN, they have to train you for that too. Look good, sound good, be friendly, be in control of the interview, shake hands, compliment the facility. Tell them this is whe...

3. I just don't know anything!

   NacNurse replied to AngelaLPN08's topic in LPN/LVN

   It does come with time. When a MD orders something a test etc, get out your old book and read what it is for, anticipate the questions the MD/RN will ask you about the test. Make yourself some index cards for various tests that could be ordered. S...

4. Frustrated!!!!!

   NacNurse replied to mstouie's topic in LPN/LVN

   Sorry, forgot to add that it is in Texas. Relocation might be out of the equation, but if you can't find a place where you are, it might be an option. Good Luck

5. Frustrated!!!!!

   NacNurse replied to mstouie's topic in LPN/LVN

   Panola College In Carthage is just about to start it's LVN program. They are looking for good candidates. I'm in the Center program, it started in January. It's only 12 months. You might try there.