LookingforChange

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1. How does your ED address the Observation Unit?

   LookingforChange replied to RAWells61's topic in Emergency

   Nope. We are ED nurses only. Heck, we barely have enough staff to cover our shifts, little alone cover other areas.

2. RODP FNP in TN? Anyone?

   LookingforChange replied to ashlee81's topic in Post Graduate

   I cannot find application deadline dates anywhere on the RODP website. Just finished BSN (yay!) last week and motivated to keep going. Want to apply while I still have this motivation. Can anyone help?

3. Job Availability and Pay Irvine Area

   LookingforChange replied to LookingforChange's topic in California

   Any more suggestions?

4. What's my next step?!!

   LookingforChange replied to LadiiGambleRN5's topic in General Nursing

   Go the the other interviews. Worst case scenario, you get some valuable interviewing experience. Best case, you wind up with the L&D job you want. If your heart is really in L&D, don't miss a chance to get that spot unless the distance is too...

5. Job Availability and Pay Irvine Area

   LookingforChange replied to LookingforChange's topic in California

   Thanks, y'all, lol. I don't have to be right in Irvine. I just want to be closer to him than a 28 hour drive or 6 hour plane ride. We've been 4-5 hours apart while he did his undergrad and that worked well, but I would like to be closer so he could c...

6. Job Availability and Pay Irvine Area

   LookingforChange replied to LookingforChange's topic in California

   Is there somewhere near OC with a lower cost of living but within 2-3 hours drive of Irvine? Thank you for your help, Commuter.

7. Job Availability and Pay Irvine Area

   LookingforChange posted a topic in California

   My one and only child may be attending grad school in Irvine. We are from TN. Should he decide on going this far away, I may follow. And he's cool with that; our relationship is more like a friendship at this point. So...what is BSN job availability ...

8. N'ville and Mempho New Grad Salaries

   LookingforChange replied to LookingforChange's topic in Tennessee

   Thank you, Fawnmarie, for the suggestion. I live smack-dab in the middle between Nashville and Memphis so I am willing to commute to either for the right about of money. I'm driving pretty far for LPN pay right now so it won't be that much of a cha...

9. N'ville and Mempho New Grad Salaries

   LookingforChange replied to LookingforChange's topic in Tennessee

   I sure hope it is more! I make more than that as a LPN! Can't pay off these student loans with only a dollar/hour raise!!

10. N'ville and Mempho New Grad Salaries

    LookingforChange posted a topic in Tennessee

    Greetings, fellow Tennesseans, Graduating in May with BSN with 10+ years LPN experience (whoohoo!!!). Looking for new grad starting salary information and if facilities offer pay for LPN experience. If you have knowledge of pay at one or more facil...

11. Maxim or MHM

    LookingforChange posted a topic in Correctional

    Hello, Thinking about corrections because honestly, there are no good jobs for LPNs in this part of Tennessee anymore. Thought I might try something different; have a lot of ER experience and have dealt with many inmates and mental health patients o...

12. I Don't Know My Role!

    LookingforChange replied to LookingforChange's topic in Private Duty

    My case (OP) is not a Medicaid case. My state does not participate in the Medicaid program but instead has a state run program which is even a bigger mess than Medicaid. I too agree this is a waste of funds but my place is not to judge but to do my...

13. I Don't Know My Role!

    LookingforChange posted a topic in Private Duty

    In order to reduce my work stress while in school, I've changed jobs. I've left med/surg to do pedi pdn. Now I have a different kind of stress. My case is a toddler who "used to have seizures". Thanks to meds, he hasn't had one in a long time but ...

14. Best employer for LPN in Tri-Cities Area

    LookingforChange posted a topic in Tennessee

    Looking to move because child is grown and it feels like a good time to make a change. LPN with 7 years experience, combination of ER, med/surg, pediatric private duty. Johnson City Medical Center has a nice website with several openings, but I'm w...

15. Any LPN to BSN Programs??

    LookingforChange posted a topic in Tennessee

    Looking for info on ANY LPN to BSN programs in the state. Willing to move if necessary to finish my degree. So if you know about one, please let me know. State school or private college. Thanks!