Selene006 BSN, LPN

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    January 2018 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

    Selene006 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    "Got room for one
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    Job and salary outlook for a new grad with an associate degree?

    Selene006 replied to somethingsodistant's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I know a BSN-prepared nurse who worked for four years as a CNA. She used to work for an agency that floated her to various hospitals within the Boston area (as a CNA). Now she has been working as an...
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    Do you have to call santrax telephony when you arrive and when you leave your job?

    Selene006 replied to Blackcat99's topic in Private Duty

    I work for two different agencies and one agency requires us to use the telephony system. I always have to use my own cell phone though because the client's family doesn't have a land line. I'm always...
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    UNH Direct Entry Master's Program

    Selene006 replied to JodiLynn87's topic in General Nursing

    I'm interested in the program as well! Is there any feedback that you could provide? Pros, cons,
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    home care advice please??

    Selene006 replied to mg2312's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Centrus homecare has private duty extended care clients as well as skilled visits. They have an office in Needham and
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    Let's make a list of all online FNP programs

    Selene006 replied to rynophiliac's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health
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    Anyone at MCPHS FNP

    Selene006 replied to ameliaok's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    hi ameliaok. how's the np program at
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    Kindred in Boston area

    Selene006 replied to sbostonRN's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I never worked at any of the Kindred hospitals, but every time I get tempted to apply to one of their hospitals (for driving conveniences only), I'll have to find this thread and review it...
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    Any Blue hills tech & Massasoit Community College Grads or current Nursing Students?

    Selene006 replied to PurposebyDesign's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Hi katex03! I sent you a PM
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    I'm having an I did it moment!!

    Selene006 replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!! Keep up the good
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    How long did it take to get your first LPN job?

    Selene006 replied to azcna's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I stayed at that facility for almost three years. It was a learning experience--I wouldn't categorize it as a "good learning experience." But I did learn about what kind of nurse I wanted to be and...
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    How long did it take to get your first LPN job?

    Selene006 replied to azcna's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I applied to every facility that I could find (even those with poor reputations) and finally got a job after three months...at one of the facilities that had a poor
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    Difference between the LPN and RN Nclex Exam

    Selene006 replied to Mm3p4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I've taken the LPN Board once and the RN Board once. I prepared more for the LPN exam because I was anxious and wanted to do well. I didn't prepare very much for the RN exam, probably because I was...
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    Family Lives Starting Salary, more info...

    Selene006 replied to yp1624's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    thanks
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    Family Lives Starting Salary, more info...

    Selene006 replied to yp1624's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I did a search within allnurse's private duty forums to find out more about Family Lives, but I didn't find anything. Is this a reputable
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    Im not happy in my job, am I just being silly?? HELP!!!!

    Selene006 replied to ronda919's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sometimes the grass is greener on the other side! That said, if you're bored, keep an eye out for other opportunities that may be appealing to you. I've tried multiple environments after feeling...
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    Debating on becoming an LPN over RN

    Selene006 replied to verywishfulthinker's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I worked as an LPN before getting my BSN, and in my my area, the oncology field demands RN's. Working as an LPN made the format of RN school easier to manage, but ultimately, I have WAY more career...
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    from LPN straight to BSN program instead of bridging to RN.

    Selene006 replied to Shavon3's topic in LPN to RN

    I applied into a BSN program after completing the LPN program. It took me 2 years (starting off part-time before transitioning to full-time status) to complete the BSN program. I'm not sure what state...
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    UNH DEMN requirements

    Selene006 replied to JodiLynn87's topic in General Nursing

    Are students responsible for finding their own preceptors? I'm curious about their program as
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    Any Blue hills tech & Massasoit Community College Grads or current Nursing Students?

    Selene006 replied to PurposebyDesign's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I graduated from Blue Hills in '08! That program was
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    New Nurses Precepting Students/New Hires?

    Selene006 replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    (Why would you put a nurse with less than 3 years experience to precept? Like really? ) I was precepted by two nurses who graduated 3 months before I did. We were all working on the subacute...
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    What was your toughest semester in Nursing School?

    Selene006 replied to Ellis02136's topic in General Students

    I took Public Health and Critical Care in my last semester and it was sheer torture because I was tired of jumping through hoops and being broke! On top of that, a 25-page research paper was due and I...
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    Does everyone really study?

    Selene006 replied to D.R.A.'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I hate to say that I didn't study for the NCLEX-RN because I feel like it belittles the hardship of others who have sacrificed the time to prepare...but 7 months after graduation, I was more focused...
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    And the results are in....

    Selene006 replied to NickiLaughs's topic in General Nursing

    Ouch!
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    LPN/LVN Salaries in Ma

    Selene006 replied to Jillian01520's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Eastern MA LPN subacute care per diem $27.50/hr (+ shift differentials) 3 yrs as an LPN Eastern MA Private duty nursing $30.25/hr (nights) New grad RN with BSN + history as an LPN Eastern MA Hospital...