jonekem

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1. Interview Questions & Hand Eczema

   jonekem replied to guest517235's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   This comment has nothing to do with your question about Eczema; but with Excelsior. I wanted to know what did you think of the Excelsior program, how long did it take you to complete the program, and...

2. Hiring outlook for ADN vs. BSN in your town?

   jonekem replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in Texas Nursing

   Having your BSN is not a requirement for being hired at a Magnet status hospital. Whether you have your Diploma, ADN or BSN you can still obtained employment at a hospital. Whether it be Magnet status...

3. Tips for a Future CNA! :)

   jonekem replied to sj73201's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   The key to becoming a successful CNA/PCT is loving what you do for a living. When you love what you do; and you take pride in your job. Everyone else around you will too!! I was a PCT for nine years...

4. Advice to nursing students from a hiring manager

   jonekem replied to Linda328's topic in General Students

   I totally agree, if you are thinking about the nursing field you probably want to work as a PCT in a hospital setting as I did for several years. Then, apply to a LPN program; work for a year and...

5. LVNs training RNs???

   jonekem replied to JStollRN's topic in General Nursing

   Just wanted to elaborate on this topic! I feel there is nothing wrong with a LPN training a RN. The reason for this conclusion is because I am a new graduate LPN who works in the OR at a Metro-Detroit...