Melinurse

Melinurse

LTC, case mgmt, agency

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  1. Anyone know starting pay for HH nurse in TN?

    Melinurse replied to mom2zcc's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know about TN but where I am it is, depending on what you are there to do between $ 35-$ 40 hour. Also may depend on the agency. Hopefully this will give a ball park

  2. Paralyzed by emotion when children are the patient?

    Melinurse replied to missjennmb's topic in General Nursing

    ]I can understand where you are coming from. I was floated to peds once and when I held the baby while the mother showered it was wonderful. But then we had to put an IV in him.....................and...

  3. Finally.......I got the news I passed!!!

    Melinurse replied to Kismet0701's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ]Congradulations.

  4. For all the people with NCLEX jitters: STOPPED at 246 questions and Passed!!!

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

    ]Congradulations

  5. WI Nclex

    Melinurse replied to magdalena223's topic in General Nursing

    If you took your NCLEX on Thursday you should be able to get your quick results( Pearsonvue ) Saturday morning at same time. ( or pretty close to that time

  6. Just took my NCLEX today and shutoff at 75 : (

    Melinurse replied to kamilee03's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations.

  7. stopped at 85 getting mostly medications...

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

    Congradulations.

  8. Took NCLEX today and stopped at 120-130 questions

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

    Congradulations to both of

  9. Have I done Enough

    Melinurse replied to 4jen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations.

  10. Yikes-I believe I'm an RN

    Melinurse replied to it's hot in phoenix's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    that's pretty quick. there have been a few others who have gotten their results before the pearsonvue. if on the bon then congradulations rn!!!!

  11. How to Fight HR for RN job I want

    Melinurse replied to mdiamond68's topic in General Nursing

    What about having your nurse manager talk to the other nurse manager? Maybe...........................................Sounds like you are on the right track though. Good luck and keep us

  12. Angry over lack of proper care by a nurse

    Melinurse replied to nurse grace RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    ]{{{ HUGS }}} So sorry to hear about your loss. You must be going through alot of grieving and anger right now. Before you rush into anything take the time to grieve for your loss.:heartbeat Maybe a...

  13. I HAVE A CPNE DATE!!!

    Melinurse replied to MauraRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Don't forget to wash your hands! People forgeting to wash their hands or something with I&Os is what I saw people most often failed for. Good

  14. What's the biggest problem, or issue, that you face in your profession?

    Melinurse replied to PediNurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    Patients who think that hotel and hospital are the same

  15. Some Good News Please?

    Melinurse replied to MeganAK's topic in General Nursing

    My area is case management hospice/home health they don't usually take new grads however, I am a new grad. So where there is a will there's a way. For me it was being persistant. I did not take no for...

  16. What's the biggest problem, or issue, that you face in your profession?

    Melinurse replied to PediNurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    AMEN!

  17. Just finished NCLEX......

    Melinurse replied to Nurse 2009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hang in there and wait for the official results. You are right, most feel very discouraged when they leave the test site. The test is just so hard to predict. Good

  18. Passed NCLEX RN with 75Q

    Melinurse replied to Wildflower8 RN, CCRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congradulations.

  19. Some Good News Please?

    Melinurse replied to MeganAK's topic in General Nursing

    Milwaukee and Madison areas are in great need of nurses last I heard. Racine/Kenosha areas are drying up for nursing positions but in some specialty areas you can still find a job as long as you have...

  20. Anybody fail PN at 85 questions??

    Melinurse replied to beachgirl1987's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Like said, 85 is just a number and all it means is you got 85 questions. The only thing that matters is how many you got right or wrong. Most come out of the exam feeling like they failed. Please wait...

  21. MICROWAVING JELLO???

    Melinurse replied to Hooked on ER's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Applescruffette said it well. Simple math but take your time on it too. I saw most failed for I&O and not washing their hands. Alot of the CEs pay extra attention to this so be aware of that. This...

  22. Nursing school and a 3.47 GPA.Do I stand a chance?

    Melinurse replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    One of the CNAs I used to work with was in a similar situation with her GPA only I think hers was lower. Anyhoo, she got in because she applied to " just take some core prereqs while she figured out...

  23. Worried???

    Melinurse replied to glo16's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for the update and

  24. Took NCLEX yesterday.

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

    Congradulations

  25. Tremors

    Melinurse posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Ok, so dumb question I think I know the answer but am looking for other options as well. ( actually not my patient but someone asked me and .........) If a patient is having tremors and is comatose (...