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  1. Hospital nurses - is it really that bad?

    luv4nursing replied to Marshall1's topic in General Nursing

    I worked as an LPN for a couple of years doing peds private duty while I went back to school for my RN. I loved my job at the time and got a lot of satisfaction from it. When I got my RN, it had been...

  2. FHR monitoring

    luv4nursing replied to MandaRN94's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Im a brand new LRDP nurse and just started orienting...but I took basic fetal monitoring and we were given similar statistics. I tend to be more in line with the midwifery model of care with little...

  3. Orlando Tech (LPN Program)

    luv4nursing replied to mkup29's topic in Florida Nursing

    I graduated from Orlando Tech's LPN program in 2005 and VCC's advanced standing ASN in 07. Both are great programs in my

  4. Best employer for LPN in Tri-Cities Area

    luv4nursing replied to LookingforChange's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hi there, when I was an LPN I lived in FL and did mostly private duty (peds)...I worked for MAXIM Healthcare, there is a branch locally in Greeneville. I was making nearly as much as an LPN in FL than...

  5. ASN to MSN vs BSN to MSN

    luv4nursing posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hello, Ive always had an interest in becoming a CNM since 05 when I went to LPN school. Ive been an RN with my MSN since '07. I lost interest in going back to school since I seemed to be stuck on a...

  6. ASN to MSN vs BSN to MSN

    luv4nursing replied to luv4nursing's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Oops yes that was a typo lol, I have an ASN

  7. Educational Resources for LRDP nursing...?

    luv4nursing posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey everybody! I am over the moon excited to start training for my new position in LDRP mid August after 2 years in Med/Surg. I feel good that the manager is offering a very extensive...

  8. happy to join you all! I just got my unofficial job offer

    luv4nursing replied to melmarie23's topic in Ob/Gyn

    congrats!!! and add me to the list! ill be starting hopefully at rhe end of july maybe mid august depending on if my current boss approves me to transfer sooner rather than later (they have the right...

  9. Help! L&D Interview tomorrow!

    luv4nursing replied to luv4nursing's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks! Ironically, I was not asked the usual strengths/weaknesses, etc questions. She spent most of the time talking and telling me about the unit and the current transition to LDRP nursing, creating...

  10. Help! L&D Interview tomorrow!

    luv4nursing posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi fellow nurses! I had to blow the dust off my allnurses account to come and ask this question I have been working as an RN for 2 years on a Med-Surg/Tele floor and was an LPN for a short time...

  11. Help! L&D Interview tomorrow!

    luv4nursing replied to luv4nursing's topic in Ob/Gyn

    *****SCREAM************* I GOT THE JOB!!!!!!!!!!!!(YES IM ABSOLUTELY YELLING

  12. bridge program in orlando area

    luv4nursing replied to heathert_kc's topic in Florida Nursing

    I took my LPN to RN program in Orlando. I went to Valencia community college. They have a one year ASN fast track (actually it was 11 Months--January to December) for LPNs, Paramedics, and...

  13. Getting rid of LPN's in Johnson City/Bristol area - Fact or Fiction??

    luv4nursing replied to Tony1790's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    The Dawn of Hope in JC pays 13.50 to 14.50 and LPN jobs are always open in SNFs and tend to pay better. You may consider private duty home health as well.

  14. Difference b/t LTC and Assisted Living?

    luv4nursing posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello all, Ive been an LPN for a year now, but Ive only worked in peds home health. I was wondering if you would mind to explain the difference as far as the duties of an LPN in LTC versus Assisted...

  15. Looking for Orlando based LPN program??

    luv4nursing replied to Gators1986's topic in Florida Nursing

    Another Orlando Tech graduate here! I graduated in 2005. I can also vouch for the program, it is a great program and prepares you very well to be an LPN as well as to move on to your RN if you wish. I...

  16. Confused, need advice. (Orlando area)

    luv4nursing replied to intehflames's topic in Florida Nursing

    I struggled with a similar problem when I first decided to go into nursing. I had a million credits and now after getting my ASN I have more than enough credits to have a bachelors degree, but I dont....

  17. Great Explanation of the NCLEX

    luv4nursing posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hello all...I took my NCLEX RN yesterday and am trying to keep busy while I wait. I got 75 questions and of course Im on pins and needles waiting to see if I passed. I passed the PN NCLEX a couple of...

  18. Why can't I get a job? Help!

    luv4nursing replied to ment2be's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I also worked as an LPN in home health while I went to school for my RN. The good news is at least you can continue the home health in the meantime while you wait for the right opportunity to come...

  19. Anybody apply for endorsement lately?

    luv4nursing replied to luv4nursing's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I just wanted to update for other people who may be applying for endorsement. My license was issued yesterday on their web site, so Im looking to get it in a few days. The estimated timeline is 15-20...

  20. Anybody apply for endorsement lately?

    luv4nursing posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    If so, how long did it take you get get your license? I am moving from FL to GA and applied about a month ago. When I check the status online, every single thing says pending except that they received...

  21. LPN starting salary Atlanta,GA????????

    luv4nursing replied to flower2007's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I think that it is probably the same as anywhere else, LPNs will make the most in LTC and the least in the hospital or doctors office most of the time. I think both LPNs and RNs are underpaid in the...

  22. Anybody apply for endorsement lately?

    luv4nursing replied to luv4nursing's topic in Georgia Nursing

    looks like I might be babysitting or something for a while till my license goes thru. I hope it is soon because it will throw us off financially and I only have a few months worth of working before...

  23. Having trouble finding a job in Central Florida

    luv4nursing replied to Hotlando's topic in Florida Nursing

    You should try directly contacting the director of the floor you are interested in. They would be more likely to give you a fair chance than HR who is just there to screen

  24. PLEASE HELP! Rude Co-workers...

    luv4nursing replied to gemini81sg's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I could have written your post myself. I just don't let them bother me, and if anyone does confront me about handing off small tasks, I will remind them that nursing is 24 hours, not 12 hours and if...

  25. 3 12's - in a row or break them up?

    luv4nursing replied to bisacat's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This is my first job in the hospital setting, and I cannot manage to do 3 12's on a regular basis. Part of it is me being tired because I'm pregnant, but I'm not sure I would feel much different...