Melinurse

Melinurse

LTC, case mgmt, agency

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  1. Heah,.. Am I right for this job ? ...

    Melinurse replied to Rascal1's topic in General Nursing

    Update us when you get home. Good luck. You sound perfect for the

  2. I passed !!!!

    Melinurse replied to Legacy202020's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations.

  3. Home Health Newbee

    Melinurse replied to tangobango's topic in General Nursing

    You'll love the change of pace. Always carrry extra wound care supplies in a bag with you. Hand sanitizer is a must but most companies will provide for you. At the top of the screen click on the...

  4. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    Melinurse replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    :barf01:

  5. Took the test today with 80 questions!!!!

    Melinurse replied to Courtney Nurse Writer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations on passing boards Yin Yang. Woot

  6. What is a good job to start out with while in Nursing School???

    Melinurse replied to Misslady113's topic in General Nursing

    Definately as a CNA in a hospital, but even doing LTC you will gain valuable skills as well. Yes, you can in some hospitals still work as a LPN. I worked 4 years on a med-surg floor as a LPN. Alot of...

  7. Took the test today with 80 questions!!!!

    Melinurse replied to Courtney Nurse Writer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations. That is wonderful

  8. STOPPED AT 265Q...........Starting to freak out!!!!!!!!!

    Melinurse replied to trimeduRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :hngon: Hang in there. Does your state participate in quick results? Just because it is late being posted, does not always mean failure. It could just be a paperwork issue. If no results in a few...

  9. 150 Questions and PASSED!

    Melinurse replied to lovePICU's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :dancgrp: Congradulations

  10. Took the test today with 80 questions!!!!

    Melinurse replied to Courtney Nurse Writer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clphnds::clphnds::clphnds::clphnds::clphnds:

  11. Home care vs. Med/Surg

    Melinurse replied to nurseeB's topic in General Nursing

    Well said. I'd add that it is a slower pace most of the time because you are there for one patient at a time and you can focus on them. I really feel a connection with my patients and their families...

  12. I cannot do this job anymore!

    Melinurse replied to superwifenursewoman's topic in General Nursing

    Don't know if this was mentioned, did not read through all posts. I know you want to create yourt own work schedule and be more in control of that. Have you considered case management? Home care?...

  13. Help new grad make career decision

    Melinurse replied to mayjunejuly's topic in General Nursing

    I am a new grad case manager and I love it!!!! I do not miss med-surg a bit. I did 4 years of med-surg as a LPN before I graduated in May '08. I work per diem at a LTC facility and do agency ( home...

  14. Took the test today with 80 questions!!!!

    Melinurse replied to Courtney Nurse Writer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just wanted to wish you good

  15. took nclex rn friday

    Melinurse replied to jomaezelle's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    welcome to allnurses.com. you may want to read this link regarding california and getting your results. good luck and hang in there. california and licensure for both pn and

  16. Failed nclex with 75 questions

    Melinurse replied to cooduor's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    suzanne's plan --- please read before starting 07/08 revision of suzanne's first

  17. Tool Nclex-pn today very nerve wrecking

    Melinurse replied to Breezy10's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clphnds::clphnds::clphnds::clphnds::clphnds: I am so happy for you. Good luck in your new

  18. EC RNs any advice for RN NCLEX?

    Melinurse replied to ougreene's topic in Online Distance Learning

    saunder's 4th edition and look on the nclex discussion forum stickies regarding doing suzanne's plan. suzanne's plan --- please read before starting 07/08 revision of suzanne's first

  19. trying to prepare to test for 3rd time...

    Melinurse replied to mellee's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Saunder's 4th Edition ( or most current ). Suzanne's

  20. How is it possible working AND going to nursing school?

    Melinurse replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Nursing

    Where there is a will, there is a way. If it is your heart felt desire to become a nurse , you'll be amazed at what you can manage. I had a full time job all through nursing school and a part time job...

  21. just took nclex for third time 265 and frustrated

    Melinurse replied to blacklace85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know you are frustrated having gone through this before, but don't give up. You need a break. Consider Suzanne's Plan. Sorry to hear you did not pass this time. Hang in there. {{{ HUGS

  22. Anybody please recommend a region of the country in great shortage of nurses?

    Melinurse replied to mitcornsus's topic in General Nursing

    Staring in a LTC facility does not always have to mean you cannot work in acute care later. You could work LTC part time and get another part time in another discipline giving you more experiences and...

  23. 265 questions..can i pass?

    Melinurse replied to montinurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations.

  24. The wait is over...for the nclex, now when can I work?

    Melinurse replied to jjcnursetobe?'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :clphnds:Congradulations.

  25. Anybody please recommend a region of the country in great shortage of nurses?

    Melinurse replied to mitcornsus's topic in General Nursing

    They always say experienced up in Milwaukee. I've had no problems with that myself. Milwaukee hospitals are desperate. Don't let the experienced part put you off. Sometimes they'll take determination...