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  1. Do Nurses Work Several Per Diem Jobs?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just got hired as a "per diem" nurse, and I'm wondering if I can work 'per diem" at two hospitals to assure that I am working full time? Do nurses work per diem at several

  2. what are my options lvn to bsn in california

    celtickimba posted a topic in LPN to RN

    There are a few old articles on the subject, so, I am hoping that there are many more in 2016. Anyone use straighter line and then go to western governors university?

  3. What is the least stressful high paying nursing specialty?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    Please state what you know about 6 figure nursing specialties that are the least stressful Midwife? Cardiac certification?

  4. What is the easiest way to get ACLS certified?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have never been through the process, and have heard that its really intense. Since I am a new LPN, I would like to know if anyone knows of the easiest way to get that

  5. How many job interviews before you get your first nursing job?

    celtickimba posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    For all nurses who have already gotten their first position after passing NCLEX. How many interviews did you get before landing the job? Did you send out more than 50 resumes before getting an...

  6. Picked on at Work

    celtickimba posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I recently got my first job as an LVN. I was very excited at first, but, now, three weeks into it, I am upset because I am being picked on by the staff. It is my first job as a nurse and I guess I...

  7. Will I get benefits if I'm hired full time?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just hired to work 5 days per week. Nothing was said about benefits, but, I thought that I would get them if I were hired full

  8. Is there a good sphygmomanometer for manual blood pressure?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    A few of my friends who are still in nursing school are having trouble with taking blood pressure manually. Does anyone have a suggestion as to a sphygmomanometer that is easy to use? All that their...

  9. Is there a good sphygmomanometer for manual blood pressure?

    celtickimba replied to celtickimba's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you OldDude, Would a Littmann Classic be a good

  10. What is a good resource for learning medical Spanish?

    celtickimba replied to IfnotnowWhen's topic in General Nursing

    I know what you mean. Its pretty

  11. Nursing Job Without Stress

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone know if its even possible for a new LPN to find a job that is low stress? I'm talking low to the point where she can go to school for BSN and still be able to study. Any experiences, advice or...

  12. Can an LVN/LPN in California be an Endoscopy Nurse?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just wondering. So many RNs claim that they love being in GI. Just wondering if clinics/hospitals in California hire LVNs for these positions. If so, can they receive certifications in the specialty...

  13. I think I failed Nclex in 75 questions

    celtickimba replied to RN_Dreams's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You must first analyze why you failed. My good friend failed twice and when I asked her this question she knew immediately that she just did not have enough nursing knowledge. She was super stressed...

  14. Can It Take 6 Weeks For NCLEX Results?

    celtickimba posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the NCLEX and I have heard that the Pearson trick no longer works. Also, because I live in California I can't use the quick results tab. Is it possible that I will have to wait a full 6 weeks...

  15. LPN to RN, or LPN to BSN?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is it a better, more economical decision to go from LPN or RN and then RN to BSN, or to just go straight from LPN to BSN? Any theories or real life experiences would be

  16. What LPN to RN or BSN options are there in California?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    I live in California and have discovered that we have some very limited options as to online LPN to BSN options. There are many Universities throughout the country that have programs but few in...

  17. What LPN to RN or BSN options are there in California?

    celtickimba replied to celtickimba's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the link. That helps a

  18. Coworker tried converting me on my break

    celtickimba replied to CountryMomma's topic in General Nursing

    Funny how non believers seem to all have this view of "preaching." The poster did not mention anything about preaching and running on. She simply said that she was asked if she was religious and that...

  19. Coworker tried converting me on my break

    celtickimba replied to CountryMomma's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly. Seriously! My neighbor is an elderly Jewish woman who is outraged by lines like this. She stated that the attack on Christians today is no different than the German attack on Jews in the...

  20. Coworker tried converting me on my break

    celtickimba replied to CountryMomma's topic in General Nursing

    Well, what is such a major inconvenience about simply stating, "I don't want to be saved." ? Is that so much work? How is the Christian to know that you don't want to be saved? They may think that...

  21. Coworker tried converting me on my break

    celtickimba replied to CountryMomma's topic in General Nursing

    Really? I see this thread as a great excuse for haters to spread their hate.. This is the foundation of Nazi Germany and its feelings towards

  22. Coworker tried converting me on my break

    celtickimba replied to CountryMomma's topic in General Nursing

    Just be polite and say that you are not a believer. This is a nursing forum about nursing, not a place to rant about how you can't stomach Christians. Honestly, I am sure that she did not mean to...

  23. How Can I Get a Good Hospital Job Without a License?

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just wondering if anyone has some advice on how a student nurse can get a job in a hospital without a professional license. I just got a phlebotomy certification and am now taking an EKG class in...

  24. Any way to go from lpn to bsn in less than 2 years? I live in California

    celtickimba posted a topic in General Students

    I am hoping to find some accelerated nursing program in crazy California. So far there is nothing under 2 years that I can find. Before I dign with Western Governors University I decided to see if...

  25. Any way to go from lpn to bsn in less than 2 years? I live in California

    celtickimba replied to celtickimba's topic in General Students

    Thanks nurses. I guess I am impatient. 2.5 years is what it will have to be. All I need now is a job in a hospital to carry me that