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1. LPN to RN or PTA?

   mspetite posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

   Hi, I have been a nurse (LPN) since 2006. Working on either subacute floor or sometimes long term care floor. I'm feeling a bit burnt out. I have been taking the pre-requisites towards my RN. I'm at...

2. LPN to RN or PTA?

   mspetite posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi, I have been a nurse (LPN) since 2006. Working on either subacute floor or sometimes long term care floor. I'm feeling a bit burnt out. I have been taking the pre-requisites towards my RN. I'm at...

3. Shame on me!!! Need Advice

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

   :) thanks for your message. I havent called yet but will, Ive been waiting to find out my lab results to see if anything was

4. Shame on me!!! Need Advice

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

   Thank you NJnursing and thank you turtlesoup. I am kicking myself now for allowing it. I know better. It just makes me really upset that instead of him being up front and saying Im not suppose to do...

5. Shame on me!!! Need Advice

   mspetite posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi, Ive been working as a nurse (LPN) since Sept. I work on a subacute floor. We (nurses) do not draw labs because lab people come over to do this. I don't know how and I am not trained on...

6. One day orientation and 1:27 nurse/resident ratio

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

   4-6 weeks orientaton is much better. I bet your first week was scary, it's probally much different then what we were use to in school. But atleast this time will allow you see how how the nurses pull...

7. One day orientation and 1:27 nurse/resident ratio

   mspetite posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Ok, I recently passed my boards and just started to apply for LPN positons. I went on an interview yesterday to a long term care facility and was told I would only get two days orientation one of the...

8. Portfolio

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

   Thank you - that helps alot, wasnt sure exactly what they look for in one for

9. Portfolio

   mspetite posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi, I recently graduated from LPN school and took and passed my boards. I'm currently sending out my resume to places. I believe I am the only one out of my gradauting class that has waited this long...

10. Not what I expected

    mspetite replied to rorae's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    rorae- Congratulations!!!! that's great

11. 2nd Time's a Charm!

    mspetite replied to tcdaniels's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you..Yes - I can breathe

12. Not what I expected

    mspetite replied to rorae's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know when you go under the section that says forgot username or password? it just gives you numbers to call, that happened to me last week, I was thinking it would just send an email with the info....

13. Not what I expected

    mspetite replied to rorae's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    HOTGAL73 - How soon can you know your results in your state? Try to get together with a friend to just talk it out and hang out etc.. I found that helped me the day that I took it. Try not to look up...

14. Not what I expected

    mspetite replied to rorae's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ShanLPN- Thank you - Yes, I'm on a high right now. It's so funny how we walk away from the test just really not knowing how we did. rorae - I found out online and I was shaking as I was putting in my...

15. 2nd Time's a Charm!

    mspetite replied to tcdaniels's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    tcdaniels - I passed!!!