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  1. Recovery Room Nurses Making $78.00 Hr?

    The location is University Hospital in Louisville, KY. This lady works in the anesthesia department that told us this and she wasn't talking about nurse anesthesist (sp?) she was talking about the...
  2. Recovery Room Nurses Making $78.00 Hr?

    This is in Louisville KY at our teaching University
  3. What Jobs For A New RN??

    Out of curosity, what type of jobs would be available for a new RN graduate with an Associates Degree in nursing? Would you be able to go into Peds or OB? Or, would you have to work med-surg first?...
  4. With the latest killing of little Christopher in Georgia, I have really been wondering about this. This has upset me so much I can't hardly stand it. How do you feel about providing medical care to...
  5. Providing Medical Care To Child Molesters

    Thank you all for your replies as varied as they are. I know this is a hard subject to deal with and value each one's opinions. I like the idea of asking another nurse to provide the care as this...
  6. CNA Work In A Hospital

    Hi all, have a question for you. What does a CNA do on a Med Surg Unit in a hospital? I had an interview at a wonderful hospital the other day for this position. They know I do not have any...
  7. Work Being Poured On Now

    Ok, only 5 weeks left to go in this semester, we have been behind in all classes and now it's like - see how much work we can pile on you. It's insane right now!! Is it always like
  8. Woo Hoo!! I passed!!!

    Congratulations!!:balloons: :balloons: :balloons: Best
  9. I just want to be an LPN...

    My aunt was an LPN for 25 years, never had a desire to become an RN - worked for the same facility for the entire 25 years until she retired. She was our states Nurse of the Year on year. I was...
  10. For Those That Have Left Nursing

    For those of you who were nurses and left the field, what job do you now have? What made you decide to leave nursing? Are you happier now? I am not a nurse, am taking pre-nursing classes and some...
  11. Fibromyalgia

    AMEN!!
  12. Ways to use my BSN other than bedside nursing???

    I am just curious, why did you go into nursing? Congratulations on your degree, that is an
  13. Fibromyalgia

    I have suffered with fm for years. When first dx, the doc had me on so many meds I could not function. I decided I would suffer the pain rather than be so doped up from pain meds. They actually...
  14. LPN Wages

    I posted on the Ky Board with no responses, so thought I would try here. What is the going rate for a new LPN graduate these days? I don't think the hospitals here are even hiring LPN's anymore, so...
  15. I Passed! I Did It!

    Congratulations!!!:balloons: :balloons: So happy for
  16. CNA Work In A Hospital

    Thanks for all the replies! It sounds like it will be very interesting. I am suppose to get a call the end of this week advising about orientation since they are going to work around my school...
  17. Ok, I finally got up enough nerve to ask today when the letters would be sent out advising if you got accepted or denied entrance into the Fall 07 LPN Program. I was told the letters won't be sent...
  18. Got my acceptance letter!

    Yeah!! Congratulations! Best Wishes.:balloons:
  19. When or how do you apply for CNA jobs???

    In Kentucky you can apply for jobs right after taking the State exam. You get started at a lower rate of pay, then once you have the letter stating you have passed the State exam, your pay rate goes...
  20. I got accepted into LPN School!!!

    Congratulations!!:balloons: :monkeydance: Hoping I get my letter
  21. Beginning to feel stupid

    Sorry you didn't pass. However, it's great that you are going to try again. You are not stupid - I didn't pass the math portion of the Compass test, so I studied for over a year and brought my math...
  22. How long does it take your instructor to...

    It ususlly takes our teacher 3-4 days to post our exam results. Of course we are all anxious for the results and especially if we have to wait over the
  23. Woohoo!!! I Got In!!!

    Congratulations!!! So happy for you!:monkeydance:
  24. Are You Satisfied??

    Hi all, just trying to get a feel (as I am waiting to find out if I am accepted into the LPN Program at school) as to how many of you are satisfied being an LPN. Do you enjoy your job? Do you plan...
  25. LPN with NO experience,,HELP!

    Hi, have you explained about the death of your dad? That might help. I know the long term care facilities here hire new LPN graduates and that's a good place to get started. How come you only...