josinda421

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  1. Got my First Nursing Job LTC

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

    I'm so happy for you. I too got offered my first nursing job in a LTC. I start monday on orientation. I nervous and anticipating all the new things I have to learn. Wow, I just can't believe this is...

  2. where do LPNs work?

    josinda421 replied to july123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    what is home health all about verses agency. are they the

  3. Question regarding LPN Scope of Practice

    josinda421 replied to pattylpn54's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    sweetie you SHOULD feel comfortable doing an assessment. they should have thought you that in nursing school. but INITIAL assessment your not required to

  4. Question regarding LPN Scope of Practice

    josinda421 replied to pattylpn54's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    sweetie lpn's are not responsible for initial assessment only, but there after they ARE

  5. Crushing meds individually?

    josinda421 replied to hummingbird11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    to be honest, she's right, your supposed to crush it individually and flush between. That's also how we were thought in nursing school. I think it has to do with not mixing up the meds and having drug...

  6. Should New Grad work for Agency/private duty

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

    sweetie, agency don't hire you without experience and they don't train new grads. you have to come in with experience. and besides its not a good idea starting out with

  7. How to Happy Job Hunt

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

    girl...let me tell you, I'm a new grad and had the same experience. All they want to know is "are you a new grad?" and if you are....they dare not give a an application. I had filled out 9...

  8. ISU BSN program and Clinicals

    josinda421 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    hey guys, I really want to do this ISU BSN program but I'm skeptical about the program and the problem with looking for your own clinicals. Is it really as bad as I've been reading on these posts? And...

  9. Indiana State University BSN students

    josinda421 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    did you take the bsn program at ISU. how was it, was it hard to find clinicals like I've been reading about. and how was the TEAS exam. these are the main two programs that scares me , cause I don't...

  10. Indiana State University BSN students

    josinda421 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Have the taken the entrance exam (TEAS) yet. and what is the score

  11. RN to BSN online

    josinda421 replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    when you say ADN to BSN...that means you had your RN through a community college right? how was the program overall, what's the cost, is it all online, do you go to clinicals for each course or do you...

  12. Just For Fun...$$$ Personal "best"

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

    I bet you did!:) Can we say "WORKAHOLIC"

  13. which online lpn-rn program.......

    josinda421 replied to charmedpn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    what do you know about ISU. Is it true that its hard to find a clinical since you have to locate one for you self. What is the success rate of students graduation from the

  14. How was LPN school for you?

    josinda421 replied to kerri2686's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    the hardest for me was maternity and a bit of pediatrics; which only lasted for a couple of weeks. other than that everything else was okay. I mean you have to be reminded its school, they don't call...

  15. Does Anyone Live In Md Cause I Need A Job!

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

    thanks girl, its perfect cause I'm off that day. I will definitly go. thanks

  16. Does Anyone Live In Md Cause I Need A Job!

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

    thanks for replying. I have went to 8 facilities so far to fill out applications and that's not including online applications. I recently received a call from one of the online applications that I...

  17. Nursing Career Over Before it Gets Started?

    josinda421 replied to WannaCare4U's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    DAME NEVER THOUGHT OF THAT ONE, :) THANKS FOR

  18. Help!-Question for you

    josinda421 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Okay guys I have a question for you: I'm a new grad LPN who received my original license through D.C board of nursing, but currently live and work in in maryland as a CNA in a local hospital. My...

  19. Well, rats.

    josinda421 replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I see I'm not alone, girl...I feel the same way as you. I for one have never gotton a degree but have credits upon credits that are just sitting there. Colleges want me to retake this and that, but I...

  20. Help!-Question for you

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

    Thanks for the reply. I recently checked to see if it's the facility's policy, but did not find anything pertaining to

  21. Help!-Question for you

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

    thanks for the reply. There's no more Lpn positions left, being it's a

  22. Help!-Question for you

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

    thanks for the reply. i haven't confronted her yet, but i feel its better to have a piece of paper to back it up. so i'm trying to get something written from the bon to take to her. i'm just so...

  23. Please Help...what Should I Do?

    josinda421 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Okay Guys, I Just Recently Passed My Nclex-pn Exam And Looking Forward To Getting My Rn. My Problem Is That My Pre-requsites Are More Than 5 Years Old And In Most Schools Here In Maryland They Require...

  24. Please Help...what Should I Do?

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I KNOW RIGHT! HOPEFULLY SOMETHING WILL WORK

  25. Please Help...what Should I Do?

    josinda421 replied to josinda421's topic in Online Distance Learning

    JUST FOUND OUT TODAY MARYLAND DOES NOT APPROVE NOR ENDORSE EXCELSIOR