As a new grad, I was called for an interview at a hospice care agency. I was told it is both an office position and a field position. As an LPN working in the local office, I may need to take orders....
I am a new nurse and got hired for a part-time position in a hospital. I will start next week. To be honest, I'd rather work full time. Now there are two other full-time positions opened in another...
I am a new nurse and I understand how you feel. During school, I got the wrong IV antibiotics, (should have checked it before I take it away from the cart) , my teachers wrote me up and I have to...
Today I was hired for a part-time LPN position at a local hospital which is 25 minutes driving distance from my house. I've been officially looking for a job since October 20th this year. I'm still...
thank you. the advice is to keep on applying, including places that you know you may not go. last month, I got pretty desperate and applied for jobs that are a little bit too far for me. I got the...
I'm sorry to hear that. I'm a new grad too. Surprisingly the ER nurses at three of our clinical are the most friendly nurses. Did they give you enough training? Do you have a preceptor? Why you feel...
treeye replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing
I wouldn't say that nurses will make a lot of money or working overnight shift is having a great schedule. but the nursing profession is far better than certain other professions. Nurses will have...
that is not true. How can your pay decrease with increased education? My local large hospital pays LPN 12.19/hour, RN 21 and NP 32.09; salaries are specifically clarified with their job
I'm a new graduate with minimal experiences. I have been job hunting for 15 days, only got two calls. Today I finally got an on site interview for this Friday but I can't decide whether I should call...
I just came back from a interview at Assisted living facility. I'll more than likely do evening or night shift as a new bee (LPN). There are going to be myself in charge of the 85 patients at night...
I do think that a lot of residents there need total care and almost all of them are at high risk for fall. They may not have trach or G-tube, but surely many of them need insulin and lots of pills....
maybe get some other work while looking for a nursing job? even a CNA job? I feel the same too. I spend all day by myself gazing at computer and screen every local positions on
fear of not being able to find a local job; fear from reading so many posts here that some new grads can't find a job after two years job hunting It'd be better if I find a local job, but having a job...
I'm a new LPN grad, no previous experiences except clinical experiences in school. My instructor told us that we should NOT do home health care until we have at least two years experiences (in LTC )...
I'm a new grad and having a hard time to find a FT job. There is a local job opportunity opened up for me in a forensic group home. I was told the men there have committed crime but not in jail...
I had the oral Polio vaccine when I was a kid, it says on Wikipedia that OPV immunization is life time. Booster Polio vaccine is required on my nursing school "record of immunization" form, my...