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  1. home health care for new nurses

    labrador4122 posted a topic in Home Health

    I've heard cases that the home health care agency hires brand new nurses. I know a friend of mine is looking for a job in home health care, but she just got her license, no experience anyone know a...

  2. Start to review for NCLEX

    labrador4122 replied to neri526's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you are determined you will pass. well, I will try to help you, but you need to tell me what you did in regards to your study the first time so I can assess and give suggestions as how you can...

  3. any advice would be greatly appreciated:)

    labrador4122 replied to yankees13's topic in Florida Nursing

    www.mch.com that is a great place to work. the environment is great. the pay is the same as all the other hospitals in the area and sometimes a little more. it is close to University of miami....

  4. Did I make a mistake?

    labrador4122 replied to mooneyes65's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well, I can understand why you may be having a difficult time there. I started working at the same hospital where I am now, as a PCA in the PICU. and I hated it. I hated it because of the people...

  5. Best Hospital to work at in Ft Lauderdale Area

    labrador4122 replied to yankees13's topic in Florida Nursing

    A lot of my classmates who I graduated with work in Memorial Regional Hospital, they pay day shift about $23/hr + give you a $5K bonus. And they are very happy there. I work in the best hospital...

  6. new grad and per diem?

    labrador4122 replied to shock-me-sane's topic in Florida Nursing

    all the other postings are possible. but working per-diem as a new grad is also possible. I know my bff passed boards and could not find a job for the life of her. she applied where i worked, all over...

  7. Troubles in CVICU

    labrador4122 replied to RoyalNurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If you are not happy there, then you should perhaps go to med-surg, get that year experience then go to psych, specially if you talk to HR and they tell you that it is possible. you don't need...

  8. Jealous Wife!!!

    labrador4122 replied to MurseHopeful's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the above statement. I had a classmate who's wife with so so so jealous, in the beginning of nursing school he was very happy, he used to say how much in love he was with her... blah blah...

  9. Jealous Wife!!!

    labrador4122 replied to MurseHopeful's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes a jealous person is in total denial that they cannot be reasoned with. so that is why mursehopeful is posting for advice

  10. Should I do it?

    labrador4122 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    i am a new grad rn and recently started working and i love my job. i was rejected from mdc 5 times. yes, i kept the 5 rejection letters i got from mdc, and i also saved the 3 acceptance letters i got...

  11. yay!

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am almost done with my 6 week orientation and it is awesome! I work in a surgical floor where I see all types of surgeries, and it is awesome. My preceptors are awesome, I have 2. both do things...

  12. Advice for 1st year nurse

    labrador4122 replied to cirrie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    you should look online and call agencies perhaps you can find something like that. I know in my hospital, the admitting nurse worked m-f from

  13. The Official REJECTION topic.

    labrador4122 replied to salsaking's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If that is what you are set out to do, keep trying and you will get in. My friend applied to ALL the community colleges here in FL and finally she was accepted to only one. she graduated but has not...

  14. Is it True?

    labrador4122 replied to kremlin's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    sorry to hear that. I have a friend who failed last october, and just past a couple of weeks ago. I told her this: study hard as hell, and give up fun things that you normally do... like shopping and...

  15. The Official REJECTION topic.

    labrador4122 replied to salsaking's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i got 5 rejection letters from my local community college. i wanted to be an rn so so bad, that i was willing to even move cities so i could become an rn. after the first rejection letter, i didn't...

  16. 7 months in...not what I expected

    labrador4122 replied to sleepyjane's topic in First Year After Licensure

    that is a good place to work. but what I do not like about that hospital is that you don't have a lot of resources. I have an IV nurse, phlebotomist and LPN..........oh yes, and what I definitely...

  17. Maintaining respect with former co-workers

    labrador4122 replied to v_ballgurl4's topic in Nursing Career

    be yourself with them and don't change your personality because you have "RN" next to your name. basically what I am saying is ... don't be a

  18. notes!!!!!!!!!!!!

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    how do you know that you like

  19. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    labrador4122 replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX?75 2. What study materials did you use? HESI, HELEN FEUER CD's Did you take a test review course?yes, Kaplan 3. Did your SON offer any testing (ERI, ATI,...

  20. Is it True?

    labrador4122 replied to kremlin's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    they change the test every 3 years to higher passing standards. and last time I checked it was in april 2007. go to the ncsbn site just to make

  21. i took the nclex-rn for the third time today

    labrador4122 replied to joanna87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree. When I was studying, I told myself the same thing, if other people that are "airheads" can do it, then so can I. and I kept studying and studying, and I made it. so you never know! hang in...

  22. notes!!!!!!!!!!!!

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:Thanks a whole bunch!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I appreciate your help. I swear that I erased them from my

  23. best NCLEX-RN REVIEW BOOKS

    labrador4122 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    KAPLAN COMPLETE LIVE LECTURE COURSE WAS MY MAIN STUDY FOR MY NCLEX-RN. I PASSED THE FIRST TIME WITH 75Q AND I THOUGHT I FAILED FOR SURE... BUT I DIDN'T!! In addition to kaplan, I also reviewed...

  24. best NCLEX-RN REVIEW BOOKS

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am very excited, my friend passed boards!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have a brand new RN friend!!!!!!!!! and she will be working with me very

  25. but here's my take on Kaplan

    labrador4122 replied to mimi75's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wow! everyone has such a different experience regarding the test and kaplan. Honestly, to me kaplan was the best, I did use their decision tree to answer my questions. I thought about each answer...