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  1. New LPN ....cant seem to find a job :{

    LPN4U replied to wannabealpn2's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I live in NC and just graduated LPN and passed boards. Right after passing boards I applied to a large teaching hospital that had a opening in the LTC and got the job I start orientation in a week, it...

  2. Iv Certification...

    LPN4U replied to ShellyJ25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Anyone know if there is a class in North

  3. Please Help!!!!

    LPN4U posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have a interview with a DON at a large local hospital in North Carolina. I am a LPN and this is my first interview as a LPN. I am so nervous b/c I really want this job. My goal is to continue on to...

  4. What to wear HELP

    LPN4U posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    What do I wear to a drug screen and meeting with HR at a hospital. I know it sounds like a stupid question but I just want to throw on some jeans and go. Please if anyone can help I have to be there...

  5. What to wear HELP

    LPN4U replied to LPN4U's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you I took your advise and all went well. I start orientation in a

  6. Does anyone regret becoming an LPN?

    LPN4U replied to wefdm21's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Medication Aides or Med-tech's are not required to take a pharmology class or know side effects or even the reason why a patient is taking a certain drug. The only requirement is to be able to read...

  7. Would It Be Better To Be A Lpn First, Then Go For Rn?

    LPN4U replied to wannabaRN's topic in LPN to RN

    At my CC where I completed and passed LPN. The ADN students seem to have a harder time with pharmocology b/c when they learn for example cardiac system they get all of the patho, s/s, disease...

  8. LTC Flow

    LPN4U posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    How do you keep the flow going in your LTC facility or any area of nursing? You assess, give meds/treatment..........? Do you sit down and document right after or do you wait until all meds are passed...

  9. Confused

    LPN4U posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am so confused. I applied to a LTC facility and they require a BCLS within 90 days of hire. What is the difference between BCLS and regular CPR? I'm just having a blond moment---no pon intended....

  10. Job and school, need advice....

    LPN4U replied to dbledutchs's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just applied to a LTC position that is causal shift. So its not or shouldnt be stressful for me. I as well have 2 small children 3 yrs and 6 yrs and a loving supporting husband. I since I'm still in...

  11. Confused

    LPN4U replied to LPN4U's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Oh ok thank you so much. I went on the american redcross website and they want $70 for the class. Hopefully this hospital will do the same and over me the class and pay as

  12. Confused

    LPN4U posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am so confused I applied to a LTC facility in NC and they require a BCLS within 90 days of hire. I thought a CPR was the same as BCLS. I'm just having a blond moment---no pon intended. Please help...

  13. LPN or RN?

    LPN4U replied to Gothique's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi NC Girl 35> I am moving to that area i live about 35-45 min away and looking for a LPN position if you could give a idea of where to look. I had a interview yesterday at one of the large...

  14. Please Help!!!!

    LPN4U replied to LPN4U's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well I had my interview yesterday after having to wait an hour after my appointment time. Any ways, It went great, the DON said I should hear something within a week and start on the 5th of Nov. I am...

  15. Five courses?

    LPN4U replied to nurseontheway's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I took my pre-req's before I applied to nursing program in the hopes of getting into the ADN-RN program and when I didnt I only had to focus on my nursing courses for the LPN. So now that I graduated...

  16. Please Help!!!!

    LPN4U replied to LPN4U's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you so much peridotgirl. I will let you know how it

  17. Nyclex

    LPN4U replied to jean333's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I wish you all the best. I know I felt the same way. I just sat in the parking lot after mine cut off at 87 not even an hour into the test. You feel like your stomach fell out of you. I dont know you...

  18. Can you practice as a RN before you take and pass the boards?

    LPN4U replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    For LPN's you have to have your license before you apply/work. On the other hand RN's can work without license but they have 90

  19. 85 Questions

    LPN4U replied to madisent's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    My computer cut off at 87 questions and it was iffy. Another girl in my class the only one that has taken it thus far had the whole 205 questions and failed so the amount of questions doesnt mean...

  20. NCLEX-PN result taking forever...

    LPN4U replied to babygal000's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Six weeks is too long to wait. I took my test Sept 24th and 48 hrs later I found out I passed. My test shut off at 87 questions (LPN) my appointment was at 1:00 which I got there at 12:50 I walked out...

  21. Career Question-good place for new nurse

    LPN4U replied to RN_Pursuit2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just finished my LPN program in July and passed my boards Sept 24th. My instructors recommended starting in Med/Surg you get more hands on experience there. I'm still waiting for interviews have...

  22. Getting ready for NCLEX!

    LPN4U replied to russole's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I took my NCLEX Sept 24th after graduating in July. My school through the program gave us ATI books and passwords to take a multiple choice questions that was "similar" to the NCLEX....NOT. I did not...

  23. NCLEX....please help!

    LPN4U replied to Melindamichelle's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm sorry to hear that your having a hard time with your NCLEX. Trust I've been there. My school supplied us with ATI's material that is suppose to help us for the boards and it also had multiple...