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1. Any other new RN grads being told to apply for LPN or NA positions?

   redeyefan214 replied to redeyefan214's topic in General Nursing

   I'm really glad I posted this question. I'm getting a lot of good feedback. I did contact our BON and they didn't know some facilities were suggesting new grads do that. Thanks so much for all of...

2. Any other new RN grads being told to apply for LPN or NA positions?

   redeyefan214 replied to redeyefan214's topic in General Nursing

   Wow - thanks for the feedback. This has been bothering me for awhile. I need to double check w/our BON. I'm just surprised so many employers are telling new grads especially to just take an aide job...

3. Any other new RN grads being told to apply for LPN or NA positions?

   redeyefan214 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just curious - a lot of places out here (in Hawaii) are suggesting new grads apply for LPN or NA positions. Has that occurred anywhere else out there? Just wondering how kosher it is to do that. I...

4. First year nursing student

   redeyefan214 replied to munozg23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Aloha, 1st Year Nursing Student - and all the others who are new to your nursing programs: That overwhelming feeling is quite natural. I returned back to school in 2002 to pursue a 2nd degree in...

5. Questions about Unions

   redeyefan214 replied to northshore08's topic in General Nursing

   no problema - you could always call them. They've been nice to work with so far and I'm just a nursing student. And yes, it's always political - I don't think there's any union that isn't (my...

6. Questions about Unions

   redeyefan214 replied to northshore08's topic in General Nursing

   Probably your best bet would be to go to the HNA website (http://www.hawaiinurses.org). From what I can remember, HNA represents the nurses that want to join. There are representatives at each...

7. Talk story on all kine nursing in da islands

   redeyefan214 replied to malamarn06's topic in General Nursing

   Aloha - soon to be graduating nursing student just stopping by to say "aloha". Hope to get some good info on this site. So much info out there. Thanks for starting