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llbCCRN

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  1. Why is LTC so hated

    llbCCRN replied to MadameFreckles's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I really can't agree entirely with "DNS" but you have to think of it this way: This is the viewpoint of MANY acute care employers, unit managers, supervisors and HR recruiters. So even if this...

  2. Why is LTC so hated

    llbCCRN replied to MadameFreckles's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I think the reason a lot of new nurses dread LTC is because many hospitals (many new nurses' passion) hardly even consider LTC as experience. They still have to invest lots of money on training. I'm...

  3. What to do when you have multiple job offers????

    llbCCRN replied to trendz80's topic in General Nursing

    I would very professionally call the other place and say something like, "Thank you for taking the time to interview with me. I have given this job offer lots of thought but I received another offer...

  4. Salary on offer letter different than verbal offer

    llbCCRN replied to ibme's topic in General Nursing

    Take the $32 and RUN! Don't ask

  5. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    llbCCRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    I'm starting off with Transitions and Health Assessment next month. And as an alumni of their ADN program, I can say that Chamberlain advisors really help make things smooth. Basically, you just...

  6. Graduated 2yrs ago, haven't taken nclex, how to be marketable..

    llbCCRN replied to redsky's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Here are the steps I would take if I were you, based upon priority: 1. Schedule and take the NCLEX. Many facilities won't even look at you unless you are licensed. 2. Make sure you have your BLS...

  7. ICU position immediately after graduating with BSN

    llbCCRN replied to Kelly Fineman's topic in Critical Care

    I agree. The best way to get a job as a new grad in an ICU is to get work experience on that unit. Get a position as tech/CNA. Apply NOW to get a CNA job and start working ASAP. Remember,...

  8. Pre-interview DDI & Math Test now required... HELP!!!!!!!!!!!

    llbCCRN replied to lovelyb1368's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The DDI is more than just a personality test... Did you check out that link I posted? It gives you different examples of the questions asked. They're straight from the test. And the math is a...

  9. Pay Differences Across California

    llbCCRN replied to linRdsNay's topic in California Nursing

    How is the pay for new grads in the Bakersfield

  10. New Grad RN, BSN in So. California Seeking Nursing Job Alternatives - Please advice!

    llbCCRN replied to gs_rn's topic in California Nursing

    micalove62, I am in Bakersfield. Where are

  11. Pre-interview DDI & Math Test now required... HELP!!!!!!!!!!!

    llbCCRN replied to lovelyb1368's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I was asked to take both. The math is med-calc... easy... The DDI is a pain in the butt. This is how they screen most people out. It has 23(?) sections with different kinds of questions. Most of...

  12. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    llbCCRN replied to SN3RD's topic in Chamberlain College

    Hey everyone! I start in July too with Transitions and Health Assessment. I got my ADN from Chamberlain on campus and am happy to have the ADN over and done with. I've been continually impressed...