mamabear71

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1. Common Correctional Nursing Interview Questions

   mamabear71 replied to Guest371144's topic in Correctional

   I finally got a call back on Monday.. I GOT THE JOB! :anpom: I start Friday, and although it's only every other weekend.. very part-time, I'm thrilled! This is exactly the kind of nursing that I...

2. Common Correctional Nursing Interview Questions

   mamabear71 replied to Guest371144's topic in Correctional

   I'm in Florida. I've had my license for two months and have had zero luck finding anything in my area. This position is actually about a half hour away, but if they offer it to me, I'll take it! It's...

3. Common Correctional Nursing Interview Questions

   mamabear71 replied to Guest371144's topic in Correctional

   Wow! Thanks so much for all of the information you've all contributed! I am a recent grad, and applied YESTERDAY for a position at a county jail. They called me this morning, and my interview is...

4. calling ALL newly licensed NURSES.......[3yrs<]

   mamabear71 replied to NURSESrMEAN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Graduated 08/2010 Passed NCLEX and became licensed as LPN on 10/15/2010 Have sent at least a hundred apps/resumes.. callbacks/interviews/offers: 0 Going back to finish up my AA in January.. while...

5. Must see commercial for nurses

   mamabear71 replied to TDKH54's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry if my question seemed repetitive. The opened barrier cream was pretty much a no-brainer.. but yeah, I was a little shocked they were loading up on other things. It was my first discharge and I...

6. Confess! Whats the craziest force of habit you've done in the "Real World"

   mamabear71 replied to vhern246's topic in Nursing Humor

   Alcohol prep pads are always handy.. While cleaning my cell phone, I will usually encourage my kids, my boyfriend, my mom... anyone, that they should do the same. Same goes for the remote, my laptop,...

7. Must see commercial for nurses

   mamabear71 replied to TDKH54's topic in General Nursing

   I agree.. taking items that are not single-use is a big no no. But as a student (I'm a new grad), at discharge time I had a pt who was a quad who had his sister take every dressing change kit, tube...

8. New LPN students to start soon !! Come share your experiences :)

   mamabear71 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I just started on the 31st of August and I absolutely LOVE it! I am still pretty nervous because I know that I haven't even BEGUN to get ot the hard stuff! I start clinical on 10/1. I'm pretty...