FMLA does NOT vary "with the facility." It is a federal law. The basic requirement that applies here is length of service. Firstinfamily: Given your advanced degree, you should definitely be more...
Someone's confused and I don't think it's me. This thread is not about nursing pay. It's about nursing shortages and potential areas of the country that might have more nursing positions available...
Unfortunately, I think this very issue has proved to be a barrier to American organizations hiring foreign nurses. I'm sorry, OP, I don't mean to offend. But when an employee's family emergency =...
Again, that type of leave does not usually happen in the US unless you take a leave of absence. Any leave time would likely not be considered until you have worked for at least one year. These...
If you are in the US, it is very unusual to be allowed to take 3-4 weeks off, particularly right after orientation. Unheard of, I would actually say. If it is essential that you leave the country,...
Yes, there are many threads on this subject. Not necessarily a state mandate, but a facility mandate. Do a Search here for mandatory vaccine, then read
Yes, discussions on this subject can be quite heated as you will see when you search for previous threads. However, this is nothing new. The "threat" if you will, of BSN becoming the minimal...
Seriously, what other option do you have? Nursing jobs are scarce these days. Those with unencumbered licenses will most definitely have it easier in applying for
Well, any advice would depend upon your circumstances. Was the diversion screen accurate? Did you legitimately fail the screen? NOTE: Food for thought only. Do not answer those questions. Hire an...
No response = do not move on until you clarify your position. I seriously doubt that you can sit for the NCLEX 8 years out of school. At any rate, you cannot move forward unless & until you...
I don't understand the question...you're transferring your license from LPN to LVN? I've never heard of that. Usually a state uses one or the other designation, not both since they are essentially...
There is absolutely no need to become an LPN prior to becoming an RN. I don't know where you live, but I would imagine there are any number of community colleges and state or private universities...