Chewy525

Latest Activity

1. New Nurse Help

   Chewy525 replied to Amanda2121's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Being a nurse you have many responsibilities..so if you "don't like all of the responsiblity" then maybe nursing is not for you. As a new grad or even a new employee, you can not be picky as to what...

2. New LVN wondering about employers working with my school schedule!

   Chewy525 replied to texasjmn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Everyone has life circumstances when they can't work certain days. I would let employers know up front what days you are not available to work and if they really want you they will work around your...

3. Is it worth it anymore to pursure LPN?

   Chewy525 replied to gracelikerain's topic in General Nursing

   I just finished my LPN in May and I will be doing my LPN-RN mobility route as soon as I get accepted to one of the local schools here. I know their next round of application is not until winter but...

4. How strict are employers in screening people with "1 year RN experience?"

   Chewy525 replied to WDM08002's topic in General Nursing

   I know at the hospital that I work at they count how many hours of work you put in not how many years. That's what they use to figure out seniority levels also. Hopes this

5. Is it as hard for Lpn's too?

   Chewy525 replied to UpstateNyDollCna's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I didn't have a hard time looking for a job. I got hired as an LPN 2 weeks after passing my boards. The hospital that I will be working at is hiring LPNs and there are many job postings right now. I...

6. Are LPN's being phased out?

   Chewy525 replied to JSlovex2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I'm a new grad LPN (graduated in May, passed boards in June), I just got hired at a hospital so I'm guessing it depends on where you work at regarding the "LPNs being phased out." There are actually...

7. how much do you make a month? new LPN

   Chewy525 replied to LPNweezy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   $17/hr CNA. Just passed my boards recently so I am currently searching for a LPN

8. Lots of SATA questions for June NCLEX testers???

   Chewy525 replied to jaznia15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Yes, there were lots of SATA. Just be prepared. I had 85 questions on my NCLEX PN and I lost count after 10 SATA. I remember getting three in a row of SATA towards the end of the test. Found out I...

9. pearson vue trick still works?

   Chewy525 replied to happynikki's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Yes, I'm convinced now that it works. I took mine Friday AM @ 0800. Tried the trick later that day around 1100ish and I got the "good pop up." Checked my board of nursing this morning and yippy, I...

10. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Chewy525 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey all, just wanted to let you know that I passed. Yeah baby! I checked my BON this morning and sure enough I passed. PVT was right. Gosh, I wouldn't know what to do without this trick...it...

11. have anybody took the nclexpn after april2011,since the test got harder

    Chewy525 replied to sverner's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEX PN this past Friday June 10. The computer shut down on me at 85 questions. I'm not sure how I did yet but I will probably find out on Monday or so. I did the PVT and got a "good pop...

12. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Chewy525 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi all, New member here, but i've been reading this forums off and on since I started nursing school. On Friday June 10, I took my NCLEX PN. The computer shut off at 85 questions. I got out of the...