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  1. Should medication aides exist?

    labrador4122 replied to BradleyRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I think that they are helpful for passing out every day meds in an LTC facility. but definitely not in acute

  2. TX to NYC- How do I get there?

    labrador4122 replied to thedit's topic in New York Nursing

    I wish I could move to NYC. i am in miami, FL and it's very suburbs-- nothing fancy like what they show on TV. I wonder if NYC is the same, but it looks awesome-- anyways, I think that you can get...

  3. How did you prepare for your Nclex -Rn

    labrador4122 replied to chachou22's topic in New York Nursing

    I had the HELEN FEUER CD's and I also did KAPLAN. I studied 3 months straight and worked only 1 time every 2 weeks, an 8 hour shift as a CNA. and I also have a baby daughter (at the time 18

  4. Florida RN license by endorsement

    labrador4122 replied to Peluchina's topic in Florida Nursing

    so there you have your answer. So you can go to the police station in NY and see if they have the right form, and if they don't go to the website and ask them to mail them to you. and make sure you...

  5. Florida RN license by endorsement

    labrador4122 replied to Peluchina's topic in Florida Nursing

    this is from the actual application for the fl license:: fingerprint card: all applicants must complete two (2) fingerprint cards, per florida statutes 464.009(3). failure to submit fingerprint cards...

  6. Fau Hesi Test

    labrador4122 replied to BMLEX010's topic in Florida Nursing

    I took the HESI exam one time towards the end of nursing school-- and it was a tough test, you really have to know your stuff. The book seems simple, so practice nclex type questions. Read the book,...

  7. Scared to death of failure

    labrador4122 replied to fatcat0899 RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did the same thing with the Nclex-rn last year---- I know it's scary, but you just have to think that you studied your hardest and you will make it!! good

  8. Inexpensive on line ADN to BSN

    labrador4122 replied to b290503's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree. GO TO A STATE UNIVERSITY..... I am paying $109/credit for

  9. Chamberlain On Line Bsn

    labrador4122 replied to maddienurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    www.fiu.edu

  10. Florida RN license by endorsement

    labrador4122 replied to Peluchina's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't think that is always the case. I have one co-worker who went to boston for nursing school and then passed boards in boston then endorsed her license here in florida and soon after got a job in...

  11. Cna???

    labrador4122 replied to CruzanNurseRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    The hospitals do hire newly licensed CNA's, I know a couple of women who used to work in environmental services (cleaning service) then got their CNA license then started working right away. It does...

  12. Jacksonville RN new grad with job woes.

    labrador4122 replied to LadySunshine's topic in Florida Nursing

    not all the home health care companies require a year. you have to go there in person and apply. my buddy just started working in one and she started working as an RN last may, only has 4 months on...

  13. Chamberlain On Line Bsn

    labrador4122 replied to maddienurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    it's too much money. I like to keep my money for me!! state school is where I'm

  14. Does BCC(BC) have a nursing assistant class?

    labrador4122 replied to KdnRN2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I would just drive down to north miami for the "nursing unlimited" and they have crash courses

  15. Fau Hesi Test

    labrador4122 replied to BMLEX010's topic in Florida Nursing

    Get the HESI

  16. Any info on City College (Fort Lauderdale) Nursing program ?

    labrador4122 replied to KdnRN2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I don't have any information on how to get in or anything like that. I did however meet one former grad at my kaplan course back in 2007. I was surprised that city college had an RN program. She said...

  17. Jacksonville RN new grad with job woes.

    labrador4122 replied to LadySunshine's topic in Florida Nursing

    you will find a job!! don't give up and keep looking!!! get a resume book from the library that shows you how to "spice up" your resume, and put it on the many job search engines you can find on the...

  18. LPNS in the ER?

    labrador4122 replied to BShelleyLPN's topic in Emergency

    In my hospital there are LPN's in ER and they still hire there for

  19. Trying to get info on BC online program

    labrador4122 replied to wannabmidwife's topic in Florida Nursing

    I graduated from BCC generic program, but in my clinicals we had people from online program. They liked it, everything is offered online except for one day clinical rotations during the week on a wed....

  20. no lpns?

    labrador4122 replied to kkcontractors's topic in Florida Nursing

    I agree with NewgoalRn, LPN is good if you want to keep going to school and as a stepping stone to RN. I do not know of other hospitals and LPN's but I know 100% that LPN's only get paid $13/hr here...

  21. CNA program in S FL

    labrador4122 replied to Miwila's topic in Florida Nursing

    i work in a hospital. I worked there too as a "CNA" but I had a medical assistant certificate, but the duties are the same as a CNA. you do vitals, weigh patients, take labs down to laboratory,...

  22. 9 months into work here is the scoop!

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    well, i am already 9 months into being an rn on a surgical peds floor and so far it's going well. i can't say that everything has been perfect-- i have made my mistakes a long the way but i have...

  23. Nova Southeastern RN-BSN??

    labrador4122 replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    UPDATE: I am still at FIU online RN-BSN program, and am taking the 2 classes. THey are not hard at all, just writing 250-300 word papers every week for each class. So far so good

  24. Barry, UM & NOVA??

    labrador4122 replied to carygt3's topic in Florida Nursing

    I know they have RN-MSN option at barry. I want my BSN and do not want my master's in nursing. I want the bsn to have other options to work in, and a lot of places require BSN degres. It is so so...

  25. LPN Scope of Practice

    labrador4122 replied to pattylpn54's topic in Florida Nursing

    you need to google "florida nurse practice act" and it specifies there what LPN's can and can't do. and it also tells you that it is at the discretion of the hospital or facility. in my hospital LPN's...