josinda421

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  1. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Does anyone know what one can do with a degree in Healthcare Administration/Management besides working in a nursing home? How can one further this degree? And is there a good job outlook in this...

  2. Do I have a better chance getting into nursing school by applying to 10 schools?

    josinda421 replied to AspiringRNofLove's topic in General Nursing

    I say apply to local community college and other schools. Just apply to as many schools as you can. Because now, so many people are trying to get into nursing schools and it's a big COMPETITION out...

  3. Am I selfish for going back to school?

    josinda421 replied to nancypants's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Heidi, if you don't mind me asking...what are you going back to school for after so many years in the nursing field? I definitely feel you on the "burn out" thing. It's something every nurse goes...

  4. What a good feeling!

    josinda421 replied to Daisy_08's topic in General Nursing

    good for

  5. What are some Common interview questions for LTC facility

    josinda421 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey guys. I finally got an interview coming up and need help with some common interview question for LPN's in LTC facility. I'm one of those folks who get really nervous during interviews and afraid I...

  6. What are some Common interview questions for LTC facility

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I GOT THE JOB!!!!

  7. What are some Common interview questions for LTC facility

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yea, I agree with you. I haven't been in LTC a really long time, but my first LTC job wasn't an interview at all since I was straight out of school. But this time, I feel like I have to be well...

  8. What are some Common interview questions for LTC facility

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    ANYBODY??????

  9. LPN Starting Salary

    josinda421 replied to pat8585's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you don't mind, where in the metro area do you

  10. Overwhelmed new grad, need tips

    josinda421 replied to CrazyGoonRN's topic in General Nursing

    I dealt with the same thing as a newbie. Here's a tip that worked for me. For AM shift look through the MAR and flag your am meds and injections on one side(say right side) and your pm meds(including...

  11. Should new grads always start on a med/surg floor?

    josinda421 replied to swaffy8's topic in General Nursing

    Go in a field you love and grow in

  12. Stay or go??? Need advice!!!

    josinda421 replied to sasha2lady's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think you already know what to do, you just need reassurance. I say go ahead and take the new job. You said it yourself, they will cut nurses down in the future, so why waite for the future, why...

  13. RN to BSN - look at prereq's only?

    josinda421 replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in General Nursing

    When it to comes to nursing, some schools look mainly at your sciences to compose a gpa which will determine your eligibility into the

  14. Pay for hospital nurse vs LTC nurse

    josinda421 replied to schantzy143's topic in General Nursing

    As a new graduate with a need to pay off your loans, I would go with LTC, being that they would pay more as opposed to hospital pay. But as far as your skills, I would do PRN or one or two days a week...

  15. How to organize my time as agency nurse in LTC facility?

    josinda421 replied to juzme's topic in Agency Nurses

    What state are you in, and what agency do you work

  16. Mountain State University LPN-BSN program Info please

    josinda421 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone in MD attending Mountain State University Lpn-BSN program? How is it,how long is the program. This program is the only option for me right now and would really like to get my BSN. All...

  17. A cold-hearted manager

    josinda421 replied to Poi Dog's topic in General Nursing

    Some managers behave as if once your in...they own you. So

  18. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Nursing Career

    yea, if you like, you can always come back and finish up the HCA degree since you only have 2 more classes left. Whether you want LVN or RN..either way, you still have to have both classes. I would...

  19. Tips for working night shift as a new lpn.

    josinda421 replied to jmitchell-85's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I say COFFEE, COFFEE,

  20. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Nursing Career

    Ummmm....don't quite understand what that

  21. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Nursing Career

    Any other

  22. What would you say?...

    josinda421 replied to RN0820's topic in General Nursing

    This is the part of nursing I don't like. They know that right now, everyone needs a job and they use that against you by threatening, that's if they haven't already done that. At times, I feel these...

  23. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Nursing Career

    Well, for me being a nurse is a

  24. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Nursing Career

    thanks for the reply. Actually, I am a nurse, right now with a couple of years of experience. For me I don't want to go further with nursing. I prefer management/administration position. I know I'll...

  25. Healthcare Administration/Management... anyone????

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Nursing Career

    No, I don't want to be a nurse CEO or a nurse