costarica786

costarica786 has 4 years experience and specializes in LTC, Ortho, Clinic.

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1. New to Home Health

   costarica786 replied to costarica786's topic in Home Health

   Thank you all for the insight. I am excited and scared at the same time from what I have seen on the forum. LOL. Wish me luck.

2. New to Home Health

   costarica786 replied to costarica786's topic in Home Health

   It is intermittent. What are the LPNs responsible for??

3. New to Home Health

   costarica786 posted a topic in Home Health

   Hello I start at a home health agency on 11/17 and I had a question for the home health workers...when I interviewed they told me that I would work with a LPN, myself (RN), an a aide. We wont be in the house at the same time mostly, from what I under...

4. Interview last Friday...Following up??

   costarica786 replied to costarica786's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you all for the input, I will keep u all posted!! I do plan to send a thank you note!! I just don't know how to stay calm and wait til Wednesday!!

5. Interview last Friday...Following up??

   costarica786 replied to costarica786's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Wish me luck!!

6. Interview last Friday...Following up??

   costarica786 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello I am a RN and I currently work in a rehab at a LTC facility!! I have 22 residents that I have to pass meds on, do treatments and admissions!! I applied for a newborn nursery position at a local hospital and I had been calling the manager for a ...

7. New grad, working 3 mo, maybe fired!!

   costarica786 replied to costarica786's topic in New Nurse

   Well to sum it up. I didnt lose my job just was suspended as well as the other lady was suspended as well, but I am currently looking for another job because I just feel as if 22 residents are too much to handle and 8 hrs is not enough time and rushi...

8. New grad, working 3 mo, maybe fired!!

   costarica786 posted a topic in New Nurse

   I have been off of work for 4 days pending the decision of the DON on something that happened at work. I work at a LTC facility, I have 22 patients at the max and throw a admission on top of that isnt a nice mix. I had a new admit with acute respirat...

9. New Nurse Grad, New RN, First Job!!

   costarica786 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Hello everyone!! I am a new nurse graduate of the summer 2010 class, graduated august 2010, passed NCLEX on september 8th 2010 and Now I have a PRN job in LTC that I start orientation for in the next two weeks. I am excited and nervous at the sametim...

10. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    costarica786 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX

    I just wanted to share my experience, I took the nclex sept 8th and stopped at 75 questions...I tried the PVT and it gave me the good pop up, so I hope that mean I passed!! Pray for me!!

11. ADN programs in SC?

    costarica786 replied to mariposabella's topic in South Carolina

    Piedmont Tech in greenwood doesnt have a waiting list....you just have to be program ready...meanin having all your prereq, high SAT or ACT score or already a college grad....

12. January/Spring '08 Starters...check in!

    costarica786 replied to LMRN10's topic in General Students

    name: lacosta orientation date: november 17, 2007 start date: january 14, 2008 school attending: piedmont technical college degree seeking: adn school history: finished pre-req's in spring '07, rolled over in fall 07.... personal info: i am 20 with...

13. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

    costarica786 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

    I was finally accepted into the January 2008 nursing program. I am attending Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood SC and I am very excited....any words of encouragment are welcome!:balloons:

14. About interns!

    costarica786 posted a topic in South Carolina

    I am a nursing student, in south carolina and I was wondering if anyone knows some good hospitals for me to start at when I graduate with my ADN! I want some information about Greenville Memorial from a RN who works there in the L&D! How did you ...