CJEgglestonLPN

CJEgglestonLPN

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  1. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    Why cant I find a job? Im a new nurse no experience except for my clinicals...I have only had two interviews out of god knows how many apps and those were job fair interviews. I have no problem...

  2. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    So after almost 6 months of searching, applying and dang near begging(lol...but close to true) I finally have gotten a real nursing job...its part time but still its exp and well appreciated. I went...

  3. 2nd interview kinda weird

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you for the clarification...interviews are far and few in between so for them to be a little on the weird side is a little unnerving. Just had never had anything like that happen with an...

  4. 2nd interview kinda weird

    CJEgglestonLPN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ok so I had a 2 step interview today with the nursing sup and the DON...here's the scenerio: I got there about 10 minutes earlier, sat quietly and patienlty in the lobby for about 20 or so minutes....

  5. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How is that possible? Dont kno if its ever happened, pretty sure it has, but what if someone gets every answer right? That doesn't make sense that it could be designed to make an individual fail 50%...

  6. Pre employment physical for VA hospital

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to amileslpn's topic in Nursing Career

    Off topic a little but I have a few ?'s about the VA. I have an interview with them coming up. What was the interview process like? The position Im up for is in one of the clinics not the hospital. I...

  7. What is that supposed to mean?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to WldChrry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Since when did I become a non nurse nurse??? You should have asked what kinda nurse program did she mean. We study the same courses as RN's and trust me I know since I made it through 1/2 the RN...

  8. New Grad declining 1st job offer?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to tokidoki7's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish I was in your shoes as well. Its good that you are taking the position though and most places that dont give you vigoriuos training should have no problem with you asking ?'s and trying to get...

  9. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    @amandap213 thank you, i have the MA training on my resume but never worked in the field so thats helpful to know...i always kept it on there as a part of my healthcare experience, but no i will be...

  10. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    @eclipse2975 I feel you really I do...im 3months in and still nothing...before, during, and even after I heard all the stories of the vast opportunities there are in nursing and for nurses...now out...

  11. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    Thank You for your insight and perspective! But maybe I didnt clarify myself...i started entertaining the idea back in August '10 before I even finished nursing school my husband and I had already...

  12. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to Lurksalot's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did the PN in Ohio n got to 85 n the dang on thing shut off:idea:! I was so scared Im like OMG what the heck??? I wasnt ready to finish and after that I was so dwn...i felt like I did the worst on...

  13. Best Branch for Military Nursing?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to Jennifer22's topic in Government, Military

    Hello All! Ive been seriously considering joining the military as well esp. since I can not find a JOB. But I already have a family...I went in and spoke with the Army Recruiter he was nice and...

  14. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    @ShantheRN it really is not fair! What makes it even crazier is the are in the paper or on the 'net sayin "needed IMMEDIATELY" What does immediately mean these days? I Thought it meant right now guess...

  15. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    @WSU Ally RN yes I have and I get the same response its not that we wouldn't hire you but the lack of exp. makes it a big risk that we just dont wanna take at this point in time is basically what I...

  16. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Will do thank you my email is [email protected] just so you kno its me...thank

  17. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Thanx amandap213, I have email notifications coming in from cleveland clinic and UH and here's the reply I always recieve back "We have reviewed your resume and qualifications for this specific...

  18. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    @amandap213 im currently residing in the beachwood, ohio

  19. Why???

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Thank You so much for your encouraging words...I really appreciate them! Im still job hunting and hoping it will end soon it just get so frustrating at times especially when the bills are piling up...

  20. Applying for jobs in multiple states

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to jstripling7's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It all depends on your states nursing board...if it is apart of the nurse compact act then you can apply in multiple states that are included in the compact...for instance I live in Ohio and wanted to...

  21. Cleveland area RN on probation?

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to mi vidaloca's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Kinda off ur subject, but are they hiring LPNs by any

  22. Question about criminal backgrounds

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to Teddybear10's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    My friend was in your shoes worrying about a criminal history and the state boards...she had a misdemeanor expunged like 5 yrs ago and was scared to even apply for licensure but did and was approved...

  23. Criminal Convictions

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to CJEgglestonLPN's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Thank You ForeverLaur: I really appreciate your response! Since I posted that she has decided not to quit and see where it goes, but I'm pretty sure that this will give her a lot more hope!...

  24. Criminal Convictions

    CJEgglestonLPN posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi All! My Best Friend & I are in our final semester of our LVN program...& we recieved her packets to get us started on the OBON(Ohio Board of Nursing) application process. She however is...

  25. About to begin an LPN program

    CJEgglestonLPN replied to Whitney09's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello! I am about 2 start my final semester in my lpn program. I took pharm the first semester & as it was gruesome it was also very helpful in the second semester. The stories that you will hear...