jakrob123

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  1. Hello, Can anyone give me any insight what employers can ask during the interview process for a Director of Nursing position at a new assisted living facility? Thanks in
  2. Medical Mission Trips

    Hi all, I've always wanted to do a medical mission trip. Now currently working in a school setting, I have the flexibility and have the free time to do them during Winter break, Spring break,...
  3. Moving to Texas

    My family is moving to Austin, Tx in January and I am starting to job hunt right now. do you 1) apply for a position right away or 2) apply for your nursing license first and then apply for...
  4. Hi guys! Recently passed my NCLEX-PN and applied for an LPN position on a medical surgical unit at a local hospital. It's a pretty big healthcare system and the area I live in (the Chicagoland...
  5. BLS Renewal

    I have BLS certification that expires October 2020. Does anyone know if AHA is extending certifications deadlines still? If not, I've heard about hybrid BLS classes where you do the theory online...
  6. Tips for IM injections?

    Thinking about volunteering at my village health department to give vaccinations for covid. I'm hesitant to join because I don't have much experience but I'm eager to learn and know I will be...
  7. Michigan Nursing License

    How long did it take to get your Michigan license through endorsement (or your name to pop up on the BON)? I applied about a week and a half ago and Fedex-ED my fingerprint documents to IDENTOGO in...
  8. Michigan Nursing License

    @Luckyyou did you apply through endorsement by any chance? I called Identogo and they said they're waiting for a TCN number to process and then I have to call my requesting agency with that TCN...
  9. CPHQ Certification Exam

    Anyone take the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality certification exam? How was your experience? What did you use to study? Did you take a prep class?
  10. Illinois Licensing - LPN

    Hi all, I took my NCLEX-PN on December 23 and found out I passed on the 25th! I've heard the Illinois is one of the states that take a while for you to actually get your license and start...
  11. Illinois Licensing - LPN

    @JEMIK I mailed my application (dropped in a mailbox) Friday Feb 12 and my name was on the BON Feb
  12. LPNs and IEPs

    Hello all, I'm about 3 weeks into my new job of being a school nurse as an LPN (I'm working side by side with a Bachelors prepared RN). She had shared with me to be able to participate in being a...
  13. Hello, Asking for a friend...A friend of mine recently passed her NCLEX (woohoo!) and got their letter to file for her license to be processed. In the state of Illinois, I know if you have...
  14. LPNs and IEPs

    504/IEP privileges
  15. LPN School Nurse Interview

    @T-ROD I'm loving it so far! I'm learning so many things and I'm glad I didn't start off in bedside. I'm happy that I went straight for it and honestly it all makes the difference! These teachers and...
  16. LPN School Nurse Interview

    Hi all, I'm a new grad LPN and have a video interview with the superintendent at one of the high schools. Any tips for the interview in terms of questions they might ask? If the...
  17. Illinois Licensing - LPN

    @JEMIK I have yet to submit my application for licensure. I can tell you though that a friend of mine who took the exam got his results, applied for his license to be released, and had his name pop up...
  18. Ordering Supplies

    Hi fellow nurses! Current new hire as a second school nurse at a high school but will be covering a middle school temporarily while they interview for a permanent one. While I was orientation,...
  19. Currently passed my NCLEX-PN about a month ago and deciding to save up for school. Any LPN to BSN programs out there that I should look into that would be approved for me to me to sit for NCLEX-RN and...
  20. LPN School Nurse Interview

    @ruby_jane and @NutmeggeRN thank you guys! The superintendent offered me the position! I will be getting back to him with my response tomorrow since they are having a board meeting tonight when the...
  21. LPN School Nurse Interview

    Thank you! I intend on picking up this as a full time job and working once a week, school breaks, and summers at a skilled facility near me! Thank you so much for the input! Sorry for the...
  22. Hi all, I'm a month shy from graduating (December 5, 2020) and hoping to take my NCLEX-PN not too long after (December 2020). I know in the hospital settings, I've had friends that were near the end...
  23. ARCHER REVIEW NCLEX-RN

    Did anyone find Archer Review for the NCLEX-PN in specific helpful? I'm starting to find the questions, answers, and rationales worded so weird. I've only used ATI throughout my whole program so...
  24. When to get covid tested?

    A friend of mine got exposed to covid-19 on October 31st (this friend went to a halloween party....sigh). When should they get tested? I've heard different people say 1) to get tested ASAP or 2)...
  25. Job Applications

    I'm graduating next month with an expected NCLEX date in December 2020. I'm starting to look for jobs now and some of these places that I've really dreamed of getting require 6 months/9...