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    Anybody LIKE working holidays?

    Yes, I have to agree. I have no children and my boyfriend works 3-11 in security. I work 3-11 in LTC....so we have same schedule pretty much. Why not get paid double time?!?! Works great, we have...
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    Scheduled my NCLEX-PN! Anxiety Level UP!

    Hello Always3acd, I have not taken it yet! still very anxious!! Few more
  3. Starting my first nursing job (as a GPN) has been very exciting, and different. I did three days of orientation with the aides, which I think was smart. Really got to know the residents and floor...
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    Nurses don't eat their young, the CNA/CMT's do!!

    Thanks guys, really great points. Stay respectful but stand my ground. I know they have a some very hard back breaking work and I respect them. My goal is just to act as one team, I don't think I...
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    Clinical Failure

    OP, I can see how going through nursing in school in itself is a stressful situation. However, you need to respect this as a job and no other. You are being groomed and trained to be a professional,...
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    NCSBN course!

    Hey d_martinez... Keep us posted how you do!! I am using the NCSBN as well and testing in a few weeks. Would LOOVE to hear how you felt about it as well...such as, if I am on the right track...
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    How to handle lazy LPN's on the team

    I agree redhead, not sure why so much smart mouthing going on. This nursing field needs to stop being brought down by egocentrism and better then thou attitude...and then justifying it by "I just like...
  8. Hey all! I graduate next week, so exciting. I began putting resumes out and got a call from a well known established skilled care facility. So excited, but now it also hit home. OMG...a nurse, I will...
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    Hiring Process Advice!

    Hello! Had my first interview for grad practical nurse. They offered me the job on the spot (GREAT pay), gave me orientation information (vague) and quick info on what benefits they offer their...
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    Is this normal ?

    Hey everyone I have been offered a job in a LTC as an LPN, but will start as a GPN since I have yet to take boards. I got this job before I even graduated so I was pretty darn stoked. Great, great...
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    Where do I get LVN malpractice insurance?

    wow, thanks for this thread! As much as I have on AN, never seen anything on this. So glad I landed on this!! Will be getting malpractice as soon as I start my new
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    Hiring Process Advice!

    I GOT THE JOB!!!! Hooray!!! Thanks everyone for your advice and
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    How to handle lazy LPN's on the team

    What an AWESOME idea!! I couldn't agree more with your post. We always tend to think the load is less on the other side....If anything is so important it's the fact that nothing can be done to serve...
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    How to handle lazy LPN's on the team

    Wow, I really hope you are not in any charge position. To demoralize and insult your fellow NURSES, you should be ashamed. You are one of many reasons LPN's do not get the respect as being part of...
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    How to handle lazy LPN's on the team

    OP, I can honestly believe you didn't mean to start any LPN vs. RN vs. CNA....just an off wording, we've all done that before. No matter what it came down to, it was simply all about how to delegate...
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    For those who passed: Please share your study habits

    Hi There, I see stated you wouldn't do the NCSBN review course again. May I ask why? what was it that you decided it wasn't helpful? I'm testing in October and thinking of taking it?
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    NCLEX PN Failed twice.... What to do next?

    Don't give up on yourself, especially don't compare yourself to anyone! For whatever reason her day was on and maybe you just had an off day. Believe in the power of positive thinking and keep your...
  18. No hate to Allnurses.com, in fact love this site so very much. Not that I feel one should be more important then the other at all, but it would seem more manageable? Trying to finding NCLEX-PN related...
  19. Hello all! Why does it seem easier to find a job as a Medical Assistant then a new LPN grad? I was a MA for years, and got any job I applied for as an MA...but I am so proud to now call myself a...
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    Need some advice!

    Hello everyone! Kind of in a whirlwind of thoughts right now. Graduating from LPN program in about 3 weeks. I am so excited and it's a been a long year! Good news is I already have 2 job offers, one...
  21. Hello everyone! I am graduating from the LPN program in a few weeks (Sept. 21st:yeah:) and I am over the top excited. I have recieved mostly A's in the program and am really doing my best to...
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    Low demand for LVNs? How true?

    Hi there and congrats on the nursing program! I am also in an LPN program and was worried about the same thing. But then I realized, what better way to be a better R.N. then to start as an LPN and...
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    Applied Technology Roll Call 2011!

    Hey NettiMaria! :cheers: Great to be "pre-meeting" you as well! I am getting so excited. I am sorry to hear about your parents. But we are all gonna be here for each other cause I am sure we are all...
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    Applied Technology Roll Call 2011!

    Yeah I would love LOVE weekends, like 2 twelve hour shifts on the weekends, but no one is hiring, well at the hospitals at least I got a job with a home care agency but who knows if thats enough...
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    Applied Technology Roll Call 2011!

    Thank you so much for keeping us in the loop! :redbeathe I am getting excited and very nervous:uhoh3:!! Yeah, a good heads up for our class schedule would be awesome, you could post it or send it via...