cheng1988

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1. is this legal?

   cheng1988 replied to cheng1988's topic in LTC Directors

   this is only job i have right now, I guess I will keep this one for now while looking for others

2. is this legal?

   cheng1988 posted a topic in LTC Directors

   Hi, everyone. I'm a new grad who is currently working at a nursing home in NJ. The nursing home I am working at right now doesn't pay for the extra I stay there. ( for example: I supposed to work 8 hrs, but if I had to stay there for 9 hrs, then I do...

3. nursing home vs hospital

   cheng1988 posted a topic in General Nursing

   hi everyone: I am going to start my first RN job this Monday in a nursing home (sub-acute unit). just wandering how is this different than the hospitals setting, what kind of work does a nurse do most in a nursing home? any comments will help, thanks...

4. what does a night shift NA do?

   cheng1988 posted a topic in CNA/MA

   hi all, i recently got a NA job offering at a local hospital. the manager ask me to work night shift, and I want to ask you guys what are some the responsibilities I have, and things I have to watch for during night shift. any suggestions? thank you

5. is it easy to find a job with an associate nursing degree?

   cheng1988 replied to cheng1988's topic in General Nursing

   thx guys for all the great info. they really help me a lot. I did apply for a CNA before, but I had to turn it down during the interview because their hours doesn't fit my school schedule. so i am currently volunteer their for couple hours a week. Th...

6. is it easy to find a job with an associate nursing degree?

   cheng1988 posted a topic in General Nursing

   hi all. i am a nursing student in NJ and will be graduating next year. I will get my associate nursing degree when I graduate. My question is is it easy to find a job with an associate nursing degree? or should I transfer to another 4yr college to...

7. when should I start to prepare for NCLEX?

   cheng1988 replied to cheng1988's topic in NCLEX

   ok. thx a lot. and what are some good books i can buy for NCLEX?

8. when should I start to prepare for NCLEX?

   cheng1988 posted a topic in NCLEX

   Hi, everyone. I am still in nursing school now ( have one more year till graduate), and I am wondering when should I start to prepare for NCLEX? what are some good books or online sources that you guys recommand? Please give me some tips. Thank you...

9. its about money

   cheng1988 replied to cheng1988's topic in General Nursing

   I appreciate for all the advisement. I am Chinese and I have only been living in this country for about 3 yrs. I am totally new to this field and your advisement really helped me alot. Thank you very much.

10. its about money

    cheng1988 replied to cheng1988's topic in General Nursing

    $18-$25 per hour, is it the same for every state? when will one get a raise?

11. its about money

    cheng1988 replied to cheng1988's topic in General Nursing

    wow. I just read that thread and it seems to be hospitals are not hiring new grads. The thing is i will be starting my nusing program in next spring, and hopefully can graduate in 2011. I dont know if nursing will still be a high demanding job by tha...

12. its about money

    cheng1988 posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi every. I just want to know how much is the starting rate for a RN with an associate degree. Plus, is there really a big shortage of RN in the US?