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  1. drinks at the nurses station

    How about all the holiday snacks from the families and doctors as well as managerds. But yet we are not to eat or drink in the nursing station. Do they want to answer ur patients needs when u take ur...
  2. Ecu Con

    What about the undergrad program? Is it hard to get in and could i do it will working full-time and family? have two small
  3. Wake Tech CC

    Did any go through the nursing program at Wake Tech in Raleigh, NC? What did you like about it/dislike? How was clinicals and instructors? And did you take BIO271.....please tell me your thoughts on...
  4. Stop Holding Me Up!

    I too understand your frustration. My question is if the 11-7 shift has 630 insulin checks why do you have 730 checks. All the facilities I've worked in have insulin checks on 0630, 1130, 1630 and...
  5. Multiple Job Offers

    Would love to hear how things are going for you. I just applied at wake ER for the LPN position. I work at Rex rehab which I love but I'm causal. Hope to get a call back from wake in the next few days...
  6. Long hospital orientation...

    Yes orientation for rehab/LTC started the monday after thanksgiving and lasted after christmas. I was so bored out of my mind watching them give meds and treatments then the drawn out...
  7. That is just crazy all together. NCLEX is hard enough but to learn all this information within a year and have to take NCLEX with FILL-INS, you will have more and more people not passing. We all know...
  8. EPCI ( Raleigh)...anyone?...

    Where is wcc school? Looking for a LPN to RN
  9. DUH moments..

    I have one that I did last week. Its a bit nasty and I have learned my leason. Here it goes........... I am still in orientaion and I had taken on 12 patients out of 24, and I was completing my med...
  10. Rex Hospital

    The benefits are really good as well as pay depending on job title but still yet its a great place to work I love it. I work in the
  11. Rex Hospital

    Anyone work at Rex Hospital that can give me an insight to how things work. I start orientation on the 19th in the nursing rehab dept. Please Please anyone who works here on knows someone who works...
  12. New Nurse..just wondering....

    My job required me to have my BCLS in place of the normal CPR class. They paid for the class and I got paid to be there. On top of that we had a christmas give-away today, were the provided free lunch...
  13. I'm so upset that I didnt get into the LPN-ADN transition program this January. My school pays for my childs day-care and I have completed all my classes I need for the ADN program. What am I suppose...
  14. Bummed Abt Transition

    The thing is I am finishing up taking the last of the pre-req's this semester so all I needed next semester was just my nursing classes. I'll try to get full-time status at my job (work causal now)...
  15. Bummed Abt Transition

    I'm so upset that I didnt get into the LPN-ADN transition program this January. My school pays for my childs day-care and I have completed all my classes I need for the ADN program. What am I suppose...
  16. Do/did any of you hate clinical?

    I just hated the fact that clinicals were not realistic. You have maybe 5 patients max and your either doing assessments and medications or your documenting and delegating. It never worked were you...
  17. follow up

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  18. Hi I'm a LPN starting orientation next week and i'm nervous about the unknown. Just wanted to know what hospital orientation is like there is a computer portion. Is there a pharmological test...
  19. Test during Orientation

    Thanks, its tomorrow. I went shopping to take my mind off of it. I will let ya'll know how it
  20. Opinions on Excelsior College?

    The CPNE is my only hold back I want to do excelsior so I can be a RN in a year but that scary CPNE. I guess its only scary if you make it that way. Even if you have 10, 20 or plus years experience...
  21. LPN to RN c College Network?

    I am so confused. I am a recent grad for of course LPN. I want to bridge over into the RN class this January w/ my community college, but there is only 10 seats. If I wait until August to start from...
  22. Test during Orientation

    Thanks that did help. I'm going to start reviewing some of my calculation formulas just in case. Havent done any since I took my boards in september. I have orientation the week of Thanksgiving and a...
  23. Rex Hospital

    What do I expect from orientation that starts next week? There is a computer orientation what do I or what is expected from me? Is there a pharmocologic test during this process? If you can help,...
  24. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

    Hi I'm 24 y.o. I have 2 kids daughter is 6 y.o and son is 3 y.o also married for 5 yrs to a loving, supporting man. I graduated LPN in July passed boards the 1st time round in sept. I will start...
  25. Med-Surg needed for new grads???

    My Instructors always told us to get the most experience to start in a Med-Surg unit for at least 6 months to a year. I just finished LPN and transitioning to RN hopefully this January. Hope that...