NiciNurse

NiciNurse LVN

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  1. Is a phone call a good sign?

    NiciNurse replied to gigglymo's topic in General Nursing

    OMG!! Same thing happened to me last week. I had an interview on Wed. at 0930..didn't really think the manager was interested, so I just left it alone and left my phone upstairs on the charger. Later...

  2. New PACU/OR nurse!! Help..

    NiciNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just hired for a LVN position at a surgical center. I am VERY nervous, but soo excited!! I was hoping some of you seasoned nurses who has worked in this area can give me some advice, or suggest...

  3. New PACU/OR nurse!! Help..

    NiciNurse replied to NiciNurse's topic in General Nursing

    canesdukegirl Thank you sooo much. You gave me alot to consider and prepare with...I know it's not going to be easy, but like you said, I will eventually come into my own way of doing things. I didn't...

  4. New PACU/OR nurse!! Help..

    NiciNurse replied to NiciNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Great advice!! I will definitely be listening and observing.....don't want to get yelled at by impatient doc's!! roser13- I am being

  5. L&D Tech Interview this Fri.....What to expect!!

    NiciNurse posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a nursing student and current CNA and LVN, my passion and long term goal is to become a L&D nurse. My interview is for L&D tech, which I think is a GREAT opportunity and step in the right...

  6. Rn's, are you able to do job well without chemistry class?

    NiciNurse replied to northmississippi's topic in General Students

    I was sure that Chem is a pre-req for Micro & Physio?? At least it was for

  7. Sit for LPN boards even if school doesnt offer it?

    NiciNurse replied to nursinghopeful1111's topic in General Nursing

    What! You don't need a degree to be a

  8. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    NiciNurse replied to Karen06's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, to live in California, especially San Jose-San Francisco area is VERY expensive. I've lived here all my life and I've adjusted to the cost and honestly couldn't see myself living anywhere else....

  9. being a per diem/float NA

    NiciNurse replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing

    I work per diem in the float pool at our hospital. I like that I can arrange my schedule around school and pick up extra hours if needed. The worst part though, is when census is low and you don't...

  10. CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    NiciNurse replied to Karen06's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    OMG!!! I am surprised at the low pay rates in other states....!! I've been a CNA for merly 4yrs. in California and I make $22.05 plus 25% per diem differential, which makes it what??? Almost $27!!!...