tomyjoon replied to gwafuh_rn's topic in California
I just got a part time jon at RAI dyalisis. I have done dyalisis as LVN. I hope this dyalisis RN experience counts. does dialysis count as acute experience? Will I be able to get a hospital job after 2 years in out patient dyalisis? I am so confused,...
tomyjoon replied to gwafuh_rn's topic in California
that is true. if you don't have a house or other obligations. i suggest getting out of ca. i am stuck here because my house is upside down. plus, i have worked in sacramento for 14 years as lvn ( i know it's not nursing), but due to my experience i h...
tomyjoon replied to gwafuh_rn's topic in California
at least in ca lvn is considered a glorified nurses aid. i had several employers tell me that lvn is not nursing. i have bls, acls, pals, iv certification, blood withdraw certification, certified dialysis technician, i worked in acute care most of my...
tomyjoon replied to gwafuh_rn's topic in California
hi everyone i live in sacramento ca. i have been a lvn for over 17 years. i just got my rn bsn from university of phoenix, but no one will hire a new graduate. this stinks. employers have told me that lvn work does not count. i am willing to move to ...
Thanks for the reply, but I need to clarify. If I want just a nursing home job there are plenty in Sacramento, but the reason I do not is that patients receive poor care. Most nursing homes in Sacramento have one RN for over 36 patients. Additionally...
hello everyone. i am a new grad rn with bsn and phn. i have over 17 years of lvn experience in acute care and other settings. i want to move back to fort worth area since i am unable to find a job in the sacramento, ca area. i want to know what the r...
Call the BRN ask them if your file is complete. I had to take a sealed copy of my transcripts to the BRN. I hand delivered them, then within 24 hrs my license was posted.