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1. Desired Salary Question

   new_worker posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

   When you get hired to a facility, it seems like more and more are asking what is your desired salary?. So my question is: If the amount you put is less then the starting wage at the facility but you...

2. confused.

   new_worker replied to learning&yearning's topic in General Nursing

   There was a facility i was told about that had a group interview of about 7 people and their was a total of 4 interviews before you got the job:eek: and it was

3. Documentation after shift ended

   new_worker posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

   How long after your shift is completed are you still doing charting on residents. Just curious as to what others say. I know some places are slower then others but for a regular 32 resident unit....

4. NCLEX ran out of time...please tell me !!

   new_worker replied to erik187's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   exams in Canada ( Ontario) Practical Nursing it is 7 hours total:uhoh3: and it takes 1 month to receive

5. Epi Pen makes a good day

   new_worker replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for the reply i just wanted to get some better clarification on it.

6. Epi Pen makes a good day

   new_worker replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Nursing

   quick question. when an Epi-Pen is given you don't hold the skin like you would with for example a SubQ injection. You just inject it anywhere in the thigh

7. Average # of admissions and discharges per shift

   new_worker replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

   TO MUCH PAPER

8. PLEASE i need help! I failed Nclex 5 times!!!

   new_worker replied to 7Laquisha's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   here in ontario canada. If you fail the board exam 3 times (Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination -RPN or Canadian Registered Nurse Examination) you have to redo the whole

9. Please help me.

   new_worker replied to NiceShot's topic in General Nursing

   try volunteering at some locations so you could get the hang of how the floors are and ask them if you can shadow a nurse for a day so you can see how life is on their

10. Doctors orders

    new_worker replied to new_worker's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    thanks for all replies :) Sorry to confuse everyone with the dosages. i just made up that Tylenol 250mg question. this is not a true scenario i just wanted to see how you would go through it and if...

11. Good Enogh? Please Help

    new_worker replied to josebajo's topic in General Nursing

    if they don't accept you then they have a HIGH standard. 3.46 is excellent to me

12. Doctors orders

    new_worker posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hello all i have a question regarding new orders. Say you have a patient with a pain and the regular standing orders are Tylenol 250 mg P.O q6h PRN. if you give them the pill and they are still in...

13. New Grad RN...Why can't I hear lung sounds!!

    new_worker replied to sameyjaney's topic in General Nursing

    where are you listening?, make sure you do it in a quiet area of course but most importantly i always close my eyes when i listen to them because you will be able to focus more on the sound then...

14. im so nervous

    new_worker replied to mosaicism105's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Here are some other threads about interviews i found http://www.son.jhmi.edu/resources/career/center/documents/interview_guide.pdf...

15. Sigh. Is this really how we are graded?

    new_worker replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    That was the longest post i ever read. But they should remember that saying, "you never know what you had till its gone." you did the best that you could, but unfortunately things happen that don't...