deelpn85

deelpn85

LTC Psych, OB/GYN Clinic,Peds

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  1. Hi Nurses, I hope some of you may be able to help me with this question. I dont have any one else to ask, because apparently the people i am around never move out of their comfort zone. I need some...
  2. hi everyone. i tried looking up posts regarding my question, but didnt find what i needed. i also tried calling the board of nursing but the line is temporarly disconnected. (great huh?) so, im asking...
  3. I'm having a phone interview next week. Can anyone give me an idea of what kind of questions they might ask or have asked you in one of your phone interviews. please share! this would be my first...
  4. Phone interview... what to expect?

    thanks for the replies. i got some great ideas.
  5. Phone interview... what to expect?

    this is what the post says: Positions in this function include a LPN/LVN roles responsible for overseeing and participating in day to day clinical care of patients. Employees are involved in direct...
  6. Part-time question

    Hi everyone, Is it common to work 5- 6 hours a day, 4-5 days a week for a part-time job? I had a rude awakening when i started a new job as an LPN at a clinic and found out that their interpretation...
  7. Part-time question

    It's my fault... I assumed 8 hr+ shifts. At all the places i have worked at, i have never encountered a nurse work less than 8 hrs a day whether it was full- time, part -time or on call. I eneded up...
  8. The introverted nurse

    esunada.... i just got a flashback of my clinical eval with my second semester clinical instructor all over again. same thing happened to me. if i could go back, i would tell her to kiss my behind! i...
  9. Changing Careers

    Try changing jobs... LTC made me think about my career choice as well. I used to work LTC Psych. had to deal with lots of BS from dealing with lazy staff to being short staffed and doing 2 peoples...
  10. LPN- RN Bridge program at CSN

    HI everyone, Anyone here have done or know someone in the LPN- RN bridge program at CSN? I'm interested in applying, but i dont know how bad or good my chances are. I'm no where near close to...
  11. LPN- RN Bridge program at CSN

    thx. Sunshinedaisy for your response. It kind of gives me an idea of what to expect for CSN for now. I've been looking for posts with any LPN-RN bridge info, but i haven't seen any posts so far. I'm...
  12. Hi everyone. I'm new on here and I've been reading a few posts here and there and I really like this forum. I just graduated Dec 2007 and passed my nclex exam this April 2008. I have no idea where...
  13. No Nursing experience resumes

    hi there. just wanted to share that i used my clinical experience as "educational experience" on my resume. like you, i had no experience in nursing. it also helps to write a cover letter. use...
  14. So, would you or wouldn't you (brand new nurse on unit...)

    strange, but it could break the ice. i personally would not do
  15. NOC lvn charge nurse

    I just started working at a psych facility recently. I'm getting 2 weeks of orientation and after that my regular shift is NOC. I originally thought I was doing AM shift, but now i found out I'm...
  16. NOC lvn charge nurse

    nevermind. I found out the noc shift on my
  17. Psych nursing interview...freaking out.

    Welcome. Hope you got the job. keep us
  18. hi everyone. I just want to hear about some things you should not do or say when looking for a job. I feel that every detail counts. for example... is it okay to call and ask if they are hiring? name...
  19. Any LVN's in psych??

    I was just wondering if there were any LVN/ LPN's here who work in psych. please comment if you are.
  20. Student Nurse Question

    hi there. I'm a new lvn grad .I just got hired at a mental health facility with no experience. I had a great resume and cover letter, and gave a clean first impression.( according to the don) I have...
  21. Any LVN's in psych??

    hi jules . thanks for responding. its amazing that there are no other lvn's in psych. (or were as in your case)anyways...... I just wanted to get an idea of the day shift for an lvn in psych. I start...
  22. 60 pts 1 me!

    any mental health lvn's on here? I just got a job at a mental health facility. I was told I'm basically a med nurse for 60 pts. pts come to a window for their meds, no cart! Any mental health nurses...
  23. hi everyone, well, today I had my first interview EVER and it was not what I expected. I walked in and filled out an application. while I filled it out the DON walked by me, said hello and asked me...
  24. NEW lvn in psych

    hi everyone, I just recently was offered a job in psych. first job application, first interview and I got the job. I'm really getting nervous. am I in over my head with 60 pts? they said I would be...
  25. NEW lvn in psych

    :nuke: thanks thunderwolf for your input and advice. ive already started looking up and getting familiar with psych meds. wish me