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  1. What Do Hospitals Check For in Background Checks?

    itsmejuli replied to BostonKatie's topic in Nursing Career

    I interviewed and was hired last Friday. I went in today for pee test and TB test, the DON expects my background check to be completed by Thursday and expects me to start work next week. So the...

  2. What Do Hospitals Check For in Background Checks?

    itsmejuli replied to BostonKatie's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm waiting on a background check too, I have nothing to worry about so I'm not sweating

  3. want to know nursing schools without lottery system

    itsmejuli replied to queensqueen's topic in General Nursing

    If money is no object for you then you can take a look at going to a private nursing

  4. Orlando Nursing Pay ? Anyone heard anything good?

    itsmejuli replied to Airbrushguy's topic in Florida Nursing

    The local magnet hospital near me starts new grads at $22 an hour. Everyone in Florida complains about the low wages

  5. statistics!!

    itsmejuli replied to labrador4122's topic in General Students

    Stats is torture! Its my last RN pre-req, this is the second time I've taken it. The first time I got completely overwhelmed during a summer session and withdrew. I just want to pass this time....

  6. What I learned this week

    itsmejuli posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm a mid-life career changer and have been looking for a new grad LPN job for months. Several weeks ago a staffing agency contacted me about doing some temp work related to my previous career. So...

  7. I'm moving to the tampa area and in need of advice?!

    itsmejuli replied to nursemoore215's topic in Florida Nursing

    http://lmgtfy.com/?q=moffit+cancer+center+jobs&l=1

  8. So who got a job and how?

    itsmejuli replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I got the job! Now check this out: In reality a position doesn't exist for me, so the DON is going bring me in for orientation days whenever she can squeeze me in under her budget. She's giving me...

  9. Questions about moving to FL

    itsmejuli replied to nurse4hearts's topic in Florida Nursing

    Not likely. Healthcare premiums are subsidized by employers. I'm only trying to give you a reality check of what its like to live in Florida. I'm Canadian too, grew up in Ontario and my family is...

  10. How did you get your job?

    itsmejuli replied to Reese17's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduated in August, got my LPN license in October and got a job today! I had applied all over but nobody was hiring LPNs with less than year experience. In statistics class, I just happened to sit...

  11. help! want to quit....how long do i have to stay to avoid looking bad?

    itsmejuli replied to limonada's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Here's an idea. Take your resume to a nursing staffing agency and talk to them about your situation. Be honest about your feelings about working in the hospital. You could also apply to LTCs and SNFs....

  12. A&P 1 & Biology together in spring 3 session EduKan

    itsmejuli replied to mom2twinsplus1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can't imagine tackling 2 science lecture classes along with 2 labs in 7 weeks and making good grades. Are these classes fully transferable to the college you want to do your BSN

  13. Questions about moving to FL

    itsmejuli replied to nurse4hearts's topic in Florida Nursing

    Something else to consider is the cost of healthcare here. Be prepared to pay hundreds of dollars a month in premiums for health insurance for your family as well as paying out thousands of dollars a...

  14. RN mother looking at options to work from home?

    itsmejuli replied to nahgemRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Look at insurance companies, medical chart review jobs, worker's comp, etc. Contact the staffing agencies to see what they have to offer. Just don't expect to work from home right away, you'll have to...

  15. ESSAY FOR COPD and Pneumonia

    itsmejuli replied to gj47479's topic in General Nursing

    This is not the homework hotline that you used in

  16. Should I finish RN program at age 51?

    itsmejuli replied to Sherriblu's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it! I'm an unemployed new grad LPN at 48...I'll be almost 50 when I get my RN and then its onto BSN and MSN. There are plenty of people our age in nursing school.

  17. Questions about moving to FL

    itsmejuli replied to nurse4hearts's topic in Florida Nursing

    Suggest you look under the International Nursing forum for info on work permit first. Florida has high unemployment which is affecting nursing jobs too. Experienced nurses as well as new grads are...

  18. A&P prof's inappropriate response to request for alternative to animal dissection

    itsmejuli replied to sarailyse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So, I wonder what the OP ended up doing? He/she hasn't

  19. Resume help!!!! help!!!!

    itsmejuli replied to Brookenicole84's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm also an LPN going onto RN. On my resume I put only that I am attending college with nursing major. I do not mention my wish to be an RN in my cover letters. I got the book " Real Resumes for...

  20. Intimidating? ME?

    itsmejuli replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    oh yeah, definitely my fav thing to do to people like him. if he gets really bad talk to the other

  21. Personal Toll of Nursing School

    itsmejuli replied to jules720's topic in General Students

    I feel for all you moms in school with young kids at home. I waited to go to school until my kids were just about

  22. Foreign Educated Nurse (FEN) and their role in American healthcare.

    itsmejuli replied to Hyak's topic in International Nursing

    Take a look at the International Nursing forum, you'll find most of your answers

  23. Why Does Everyone Hate Florida So Much??

    itsmejuli replied to natkoz82's topic in Florida Nursing

    I can't believe its going under 40 again Friday night here in Tampa Bay. WTH!! Thanks to the freeze in January I've lost most of the plants in my yard. The nurseries will be making lots of money in...

  24. journals

    itsmejuli replied to nurse_in_me's topic in General Students

    What have you come up with so far? What did you find for journals when you googled or used your school library

  25. Career advice please

    itsmejuli replied to nursehopeful117's topic in General Nursing

    Talk to an academic adviser at the college you are interested in. You can't always get all the information you need that makes sense off their