newlvn08

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1. Rules regarding Training at work.

   newlvn08 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I'm training right now at a job. Not only am I new there, but I'm also a new grad. Is it ok for the nurse training me to dump a hard patient on me and then leave me? I didn't take any break/lunch,...

2. Indiana State University BSN students

   newlvn08 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

   i know this is probably old news, but i just want to make sure. as long as i have the minimum grades and pre-reqs, i'll get into the program? what if i failed 2 classes previously but have passed...

3. El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, CA

   newlvn08 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Has anyone here taken their pre-employment exam? I need some pointers because I'm taking it next week and I'm very

4. I took boards on 10/06/08

   newlvn08 replied to AMC_LPN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congratulations!!!! I love your icons by the way! My fav is the synchronized dancing!!!! HAHAHA, COngrats to you

5. Malpractice Insurance

   newlvn08 replied to newlvn08's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   i ended up just signing with NSO. $48 for the first year doesn't seem so bad. thanks so much for the good advice! i love this site!

6. First year pay

   newlvn08 replied to tiffdeandre's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   i'm making about $30/hr here in CA. no benefits though and it's part

7. Malpractice Insurance

   newlvn08 replied to newlvn08's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   unfortunately, am not in the position to own a home-yet. thank you though! i'll keep that in mind for the future. i appreciate

8. Malpractice Insurance

   newlvn08 replied to newlvn08's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   i feel like such a newbie for asking this, but when i went on NSO, it told me the total due was $48 at the most. On PL, it told me my total was $114 at the most. is this per month or for the whole...

9. Malpractice Insurance

   newlvn08 replied to newlvn08's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I'll be working at an Developmental Day Program. Similar to an Adult Day Program/Center, but for the developmentally disabled. There's an RN on staff, but I won't be working when she is. I really...

10. Malpractice Insurance

    newlvn08 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi all! I just found out today I got hired :) It'll be my 1st LVN job. I need advice on what to look for on malpractice insurance. Or is it all the same? Thank

11. CLEP Preps or TCN Preps?

    newlvn08 replied to newlvn08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thanks for that advice. BTW,how much did the students sell their CSMs for? The advisor told me that it will be 1500 for the for modules. Do you know anyone who had trouble getting the complete...

12. CLEP Preps or TCN Preps?

    newlvn08 replied to newlvn08's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thank you so much for those great tips! greatly

13. CLEP Preps or TCN Preps?

    newlvn08 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi Guys. First off, I met with a rep from TCN yesterday, but I'm not going to sign with them. My question is, for those who've already taken the CLEP/Dantes/Excelsior. What is better study...

14. 30 Unit Option

    newlvn08 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Has anyone done the 30 unit option and then went on to get their BSN? I was wondering if I should do that and get finished right away. Then, I can work as an RN with a certificate while I wait to...

15. Any VA Clinic LPNs here?

    newlvn08 replied to HappyHHNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i'm trying to apply using their website, but i can't find the application. do i have to actually go there? or is there a link i can follow?