Lola89

Lola89 LPN, LVN

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  1. Humana's responsiveness

    Lola89 posted a topic in Case Management

    Hello Everyone, I recently applied for a care manager position and completed the automated screening interview. This was 20 days ago. When I log in it still states "Screening Tests In progress"....

  2. Leaving My First Job - Advice?

    Lola89 replied to ms285907's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, I just had to reply to your post as I just left my med-surg job after being there for 7 months for my dream job in OB. I really did not enjoy med-surg, we worked with 7-8 pts on nights and this...

  3. clinic job vs hospital job

    Lola89 replied to topacio's topic in Nursing Career

    I started working at a hospital because I felt that I would not be gaining any real RN experience at a clinic and boy do I wish I actually worked at a clinic. I can go into all the reasons why I...

  4. Do I have to re-take Chemistry? Need advice please

    Lola89 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone! I took 3 semesters of Chemistry as an undergrad. Fundamental Chemistry, Organic Chem 1 & 2. I took these classes in Spring '97, Fall '97 and Spring '98. By the time that I apply...

  5. Lenox Hill Hospital - New Grad RN

    Lola89 replied to Mehr's topic in New York Nursing

    Hello, I was wondering how did you both go about applying? Did you just submit your application online or did you go in person? I have been applying there like crazy and have not heard a beep....

  6. nclex nightmare

    Lola89 replied to kolagirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi there. I would say to not give up! I recommend doing 200 Qs a day, look at rationales. Write down the stuff that you got wrong, before going to bed...read over it. Do the LaCharity book!! sooo...

  7. OB certifications

    Lola89 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a new grad interested in Women's health jobs. I wanted to know if it is necessary to get some certifications like EFM to make me a more attractive canditate or do you think that it doesn't...

  8. OB certifications

    Lola89 replied to Lola89's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you for the replies, good to

  9. A question for career changers.

    Lola89 replied to dudette10's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I worked in corporate america for 9 years. I am not sure what everyone is talking about here, but there as much backstabbing in corporate america as in healthcare. I met quite a few who had a "god"...

  10. Can a shy student become an effective nurse?

    Lola89 replied to sunshine5889's topic in General Students

    tuahla, it is so funny that you mentioned how your personality might be better suited for a job behind a computer because that's what i did for 9 years! and I hated it. I posted earlier on this...

  11. can u be a nurse with hyperhidrosis?

    Lola89 replied to kmccl0013's topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I am currently a nursing student, I saw this post a couple of days ago and I at the time I couldn't replied so I sent myself the link to reply later. I too suffer from this embarrassing...

  12. Med error in nursing school!

    Lola89 replied to Will Never's topic in General Students

    I am also a student, you probably want to hear from experience nurses. But these are my thoughts. You got your med error over with! They say that everyone makes mistakes, if you haven't then you...

  13. Accepted job at NYP-Cornell!

    Lola89 replied to Ari RN's topic in New York Nursing

    Congratulations!! I was wondering if you could give more details about the NLN pharm exam? How did you prepare? Did you take the practice test? If so, was that helpful. Sorry for all the...

  14. Lots of FREE medical, etc. books on Kindle today!!

    Lola89 replied to RileyPuggle's topic in General Students

    Thank you! Didn't know that you could get the kindle reader for Mac, just downloaded it and got the Kaplan RN. Wooo hooo! I love free stuff :) tkm2005, the picture of the book says PN review but the...

  15. Can a shy student become an effective nurse?

    Lola89 replied to sunshine5889's topic in General Students

    Hi everyone. Thanks for putting up this post. I am also a very shy person as well. I am full of anxiety before beginning my clinicals. I have been told time and time again throughout my life that I...

  16. I LOVE LOVE LOVE my job

    Lola89 replied to klone's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That is a beautiful story. Thanks for sharing it. It's good to take the time to point out the positives in this field, so easy to get caught up in the negatives. Stories like this make me realize...

  17. Are my classmates delusional??

    Lola89 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, I was recently in a study session with some of classmates for a Microbiology class. We started talking about nursing in general and I jokingly said we are going to be professional a$$...

  18. I should have gone to med school! (rant)

    Lola89 replied to BmoreCRNP's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hey BemoreCRNP, I have a question for you. So you went to a direct entry program, from BSN to MSN without prior nursing experience..correct? I'm just curious because I am planning on doing the same...

  19. Questions regarding SUNY Downstate Accelerated Nursing Program

    Lola89 replied to cupcake8503's topic in New York Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am looking to apply for programs beginning in Fall of 2010 and like many of you, I am concerned with the high tuition costs of some of these programs hence my decision to apply to...

  20. Should I become a CNA before becoming an RN

    Lola89 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am interested in pursuing nursing as a 2nd degree. I currently work in a field completely unrelated to health care so needless to say I have no healthcare experience. I started...

  21. CNA vs Patient Care Technician

    Lola89 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello everyone, I understand that a patient care technician is more qualified than a CNA due to EKG and Phlebotomy certifications. But in terms of jobs what is the difference, how do the duties...

  22. NYC CNA's

    Lola89 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I called the Manhattan Institute today and they told me that their program is $1199!! Did they raise their prices?! That's a bit expensive but it's the only one that can fit into my schedule. I'll be...

  23. NYC CNA's

    Lola89 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello everyone, I am looking for CNA programs in NYC. Preferrably in Manhattan or the Bronx. I already tried contacting several programs but they are not working with my current schedule and other...

  24. Help me please,!!! Anatomy I is killing me...!!

    Lola89 replied to 49*1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YouTube has some videos on Anatomy, some instructor guy explaining certain processes. Look it up. Might help to hear the material expressed

  25. A&P1 study group

    Lola89 replied to ANEWME's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took my first test and I got an A!!!! I'm so happy, I studied so hard!