roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. New Job: Please help me !! help needed ...

    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...
  2. Huge over supply of nurses

    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...
  3. Huge over supply of nurses

    High level naievete??? Define,
  4. DTA/MRA Associate in Pre-Nursing

    What is
  5. New graduate. CSI Nursing

    Crime Scene Investigative nursing?! What is CSI
  6. difference in getting PCT AND LPN

    Well, that was my
  7. difference in getting PCT AND LPN

    According to OP, her friend who is in training to be a PCT, will be "licensed" in dialysis and
  8. New Job: Please help me !! help needed ...

    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 =...
  9. what is a good way to ask for help on-the-job?

    How long have you been working? Are you still on
  10. difference in getting PCT AND LPN

    I doubt that the PCT is "licensed" at
  11. New Job: Please help me !! help needed ...

    Only your facility can answer that. Perhaps ask HR? I wasn't doubting your family emergency. I just didn't understand how the timing of it could move
  12. New Job: Please help me !! help needed ...

    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...
  13. difference in getting PCT AND LPN

    I'm sure they are feeling demoted! How sad is that. Yet another decline in facility
  14. New Job: Please help me !! help needed ...

    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,...
  15. difference in getting PCT AND LPN

    PCT (patient care tech) is an unlicensed assistive position. LPN is a licensed nurse. Very large
  16. hospital compulsory vaccine

    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
  17. Seasoned nurses education

    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...
  18. Case Study Help!!

    Pretend there is no internet. Then think your way through your homework. That is how you build your critical thinking
  19. RN License after DUI

    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
  20. 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...
  21. retaking nclex-ca after 8 yrs

    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...
  22. How was your first days as a working nurse?

    I'm glad you changed your forum
  23. New way to give shots

    18 years
  24. Board hearing to transfer lpn to lvn

    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...
  25. CNA LPN RN School???

    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...