I agree with the other posts, don't give up. It took a whole year for me to get my first job, and it was at an LTC. I just got a job at a detox center, and I'm totally loving it. I got tons of...
I'm experiencing the same problem... tons of interruptions from the charge nurse, supervisors, phone calls from docs, patients screaming for pain meds, family calling for status updates, CNAs, and I...
Texting and talking on cells phones is forbidden at my LTC. I too have the Davis Drug Guide and a few other medical apps on my phone, it's helped tremendously in my med pass. No, I wasn't given...
CocoaPuff44 replied to mermaidunderwater's topic in Addictions
Hi Mermaidunderwater... how'd your interview go? I too have the same experience, first job out of nursing school-- sub-acute/LTC. Interviewed at a detox facility. Praying that they'll pick me :
CocoaPuff44 replied to NurseNikkiC's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
Hi NurseNikkiC, I'd take the methadone clinic job, this could definitely help with possibly transitioning into acute care or even ER nursing if this is your goal. I currently work for an LTC, (HATE...
I'm trying to score an interview with Davita, can anyone provide insight on what type of questions I can expect on the assessment test? Just wondering if the questions are med-surgy? Also, what is...