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  1. I PASSED my nclex-pn!

    nursejllrn replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I just passed my nclex RN a few weeks ago (after being a LPN for 18 years) and I know the joy and RELIEF you feel now. Enjoy your accomplishment for a while then GET TO...

  2. chemical dependency/addictions nursing

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in Psychiatric

    I am not a recovering addict, just a nurse interested in field. I like the idea of giving support and tools for people struggling with addictions. I do have a brother who is an

  3. OB explanation??

    nursejllrn posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am thinking of leaving med/telemetry after 6 months and go to OB. I was wondering though, I like postpartum and infant care (or couplet care) but not so much labor and delivery. If I take a job on a...

  4. Nursing from your own home

    nursejllrn replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

    Try researching telephonic nursing or case management. I know someone who works from home with McKesson. But I don't know how she gets in contact with them. She does telephone case managment/. I also...

  5. Took Nclex today

    nursejllrn posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Took NCLEX today. Stopped after 75 questions. Wish me luck. After 18 years as a LPN there is only one test score between me and my RN license! All prayers

  6. Took Nclex today

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well Wishes to student 4 life and all who are about to test. Best advice I can give is RELAX and think each question through. You know this

  7. Charting do's and don'ts

    nursejllrn replied to willdgate's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Every facility I have worked at in 18 years charts how may side rails are up (usually two) even the ones with computer charting had a slot to check for it. Must be a state thing??? Or old habits die...

  8. Took Nclex today

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    They were similair to the Saunders Nclex review questions on the cd. Especially the priority and delegation

  9. Took Nclex today

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I found out right after midnight last night while at work. Looked it up on the state board site under license status check. I PASSED!! I studied by practicing with the Saunders cd-rom practice test....

  10. Charting do's and don'ts

    nursejllrn replied to willdgate's topic in First Year After Licensure

    After 18 rears as a LPN I had to relearn charting protocol when I went to RN school. I still wanted to write "Appears to be sleeping" now a no-no. Also I was told not to chart "found on the floor" but...

  11. Took Nclex today

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for all the well wishes. I came home and told my family the exact same thing Scrubz said. I did really really WELL or really really BAD! I'm a little worried Glen 'cause I didn't find it very...

  12. Meridian Hospitals

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for the reply. I have heard some good things about Jeff Anderson. I would love it if your sis could pass on some more insight. I appreciate this info. I would love working the ER but...

  13. Meridian Hospitals

    nursejllrn replied to nursejllrn's topic in General Nursing

    No one has any reply??? Surely someone that works at these hospitals reads this board!! Would really appreciate it!!! HAPPY NEW

  14. Levels of ER's?

    nursejllrn posted a topic in Emergency

    What does it mean when a facility says we are a level one ER or level 2, 3 etc. The ER where I plan to work is a level 3.

  15. rural nurses how do you feel about travel nurses

    nursejllrn posted a topic in Rural

    I love rural nursing. I am a small town girl and love small hospitals. I feel like I have learned more working in small hospitals because you do a little of everything. I have been an LPN for 18 years...

  16. what constitutes travel?

    nursejllrn posted a topic in Travel

    How far away from your home does an assignment have to be, to be considered "travel?" I know there is a great need in an area about 60 miles away from me as well as another city that is about 100...

  17. What specialty of Nursing is most needed in Travel nursing

    nursejllrn replied to IndyGypsyNurse's topic in Travel

    I see a TON of Labor and Delivery ads with travel

  18. I'm new and curious?

    nursejllrn replied to mridaho's topic in Travel

    are there many travel jobs for post partum? I don't want labor/delivery or mother baby units(because I don't want the labor/delivery

  19. Why are RN's not drawn to HH? Only LPN's?

    nursejllrn replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Home Health

    I felt uncomfortable with the risk involved.I experienced bad neighborhoods, relatives "living" with the elderly or disabled patient, who wanted free meds or nursing care, ie, "While your here take my...