noctanol replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing
i am an LVN and encounter this all the time, due to the fact that i work in a nursing home. 1st and foremost, dont give "sensitive" info over the phone such as room numbers, rather tell the person...
hey vayala3, i had the same experience that you are having, although i did not wait that long. look at my earlier posts. one of the thing that you MUST do, i repeat you MUST do, is speak to the DON or...
all i can say is you will get a job but not one that you want. i have a job at a nursing home, all i do is get shouted on by the nurse manager who doesnt know what to do or even how to do it. we did...
noctanol replied to TeleNurse2010's topic in Texas Nursing
im a new grad, lvn and i just landed a job at a nursing home. to begin with hiring at hospitals is kinda hard. it takes up to 3 weeks for them just to process your application. you can work at nursing...
noctanol replied to noctanol's topic in Texas Nursing
hello, i am feeling very depressed. i graduated nursing school passd my boards and have a licence. apart from the clinical experience from school i have no prior nursing or medical experience. i have...
if the program is ghetto, why are you trying to get to it, regardless of how you are treated at interviews, orientations, application periods etc, always remain calm and have a smile like everything...
noctanol replied to noctanol's topic in Texas Nursing
hello again everyone, does anybody know of any places that are hiring lvn's in houston. im open to work at any place, i just graduated august 15th, have a licence and havent had an offer yet. im...
hello everyone, im a new grad and currently looking for a job. came across this thread and hope everything is true. i did my nclex on wensday at 8 am, found out on friday that i had passd and been...
hey ray, i just graduated from san jac lvn prog. i was abit worried when i started. i was amazed how friendly the patients both female and male were towards me during assesments, and other routines...
noctanol replied to noctanol's topic in Texas Nursing
thanx 4 the reply. i graduated from san jac north. the program wasnt hard at all, it just takes a toll on your body. if you are used to staying in class from 7 till 5 then youll probably do very fine....
noctanol replied to noctanol's topic in Texas Nursing
hello fellow nurses, i am a new lvn awaiting my licence to arrive in the mail. i have 2 questions. what are good facilities to work in and what is the current pay, a rough figure will be enough. im...
i just passd nclex. do as many questions as you can and if your book is divided into sections then try and concentrate on your weak areas. my weak area was pharm and mental health which i never made...
what you said is very true, but i guess it depends on the location you are in. in houston, tx jobs are very available, but are they the ones you want. to get a job is not the issue, to get the right...
use kaplan and other books that have alternative questions ie select all that apply. once you can answer those questions with a 70% score then you will be good for nclex. select all that apply focus...