Pat2012

Pat2012

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  1. Witnessed abuse, nothing being done?

    Pat2012 replied to Country_Girl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    How about checking this link out? NCEA

  2. Liability Insurance?

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    1. Do you have liability insurance? 2. Do you ONLY have it through your company or do you have a seperate one too? 3. If you have a separate one, what company did you use and would you recommend...

  3. Had my first grievance, not very happy...

    Pat2012 replied to mjs2118's topic in General Nursing

    As a person who sustained 3 ankle fractures and had poorly managed pain, I think the patient is justified to complain (nurse or no nurse), if her pain was not being treated quickly. How much more...

  4. What is the right answer to "Where do you see yourself in five years?"

    Pat2012 replied to *4!#6's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I just had this question today! I said that I would expect to remain at this job because it's the area I love working in... which is the truth. So, I hope that they liked it...

  5. RN graduate / PLZ HELP!!!

    Pat2012 replied to Fiori1020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I agree with the flu clinics! That was my first nursing job! :) You should google Immunizations Clinics! They always need nurses and then you can put it on your

  6. interview question help

    Pat2012 replied to ACNP 2B S1S2RRR's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I also try to find their mission statement or goals, so that I can mix it in with the interview

  7. RN graduate / PLZ HELP!!!

    Pat2012 replied to Fiori1020's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What kind of places have you applied

  8. interview question help

    Pat2012 replied to ACNP 2B S1S2RRR's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well, this wasn't specifically for an ICU position, but for nursing positions at a hospital anyways, and they had like a 6 page back and front behavior questions they read off. Here are some of the...

  9. I could use some pros and cons advice....

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am wondering from your experience working in LTC, or by observing others, if you think it is better for a new grad to start on the day shift or the night shift? What are the pros and cons of...

  10. I could use some pros and cons advice....

    Pat2012 replied to Pat2012's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well I'm excited because this position is for full time afternoons!

  11. Being rather vague.... should I be concerned?

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    So, as I mentioned before, one of my places (a LTC place), has offered to hire me. They said that they want to set up a nursing orientation next week...The problem is, they have not told me what...

  12. I could use some pros and cons advice....

    Pat2012 replied to Pat2012's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    That's a good point you two made about being "on your own" at night.... This is helping me think things

  13. Being rather vague.... should I be concerned?

    Pat2012 replied to Pat2012's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Do you think it is "better" for a new grad to work

  14. Please don't stress about the NCLEX

    Pat2012 replied to patientlywaiting2008's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    THANK YOU for this post. My test is in 9 days and I have been feeling a bit borderline

  15. What to do?

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I applied to a place that I really liked recently. I sent my resume first and then recieved an email shortly afterwards, asking me to fill out an application. I filled my application out last week...

  16. What to do?

    Pat2012 replied to Pat2012's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Should I contact the first place to remind them of my

  17. What tools do you use to organize your day?

    Pat2012 replied to Pat2012's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you so much!! These are wonderfull!!

  18. What tools do you use to organize your day?

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have at least one job offer for a LTC and a few more options that look promising in LTC! :) I have heard from some friends who have done LTC that it teaches you how to manage time and organize your...

  19. Failed CNA skills, afraid to re-test!

    Pat2012 replied to aprildanielle's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Do you have to have the same partner for the re-test? I just ask because maybe you could use someone who has an easy pulse to find. I know when I did various testing, I'd also want an easy partner...

  20. clinical instructor are NOT ALLOWED to write LOR by the school??

    Pat2012 replied to miniangel729's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I will never understand why they do this. My school does the same

  21. If you could tell a new RN grad one tip and/or request, what would it be?

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I will be taking my test for RN on June 18th, and I am pretty sure I will be working in a LTC setting. I am also aware, from recent interviews the responsibility of over-seeing CNAs....So, with that...

  22. Help with retaining CNA skills for state exam.....

    Pat2012 replied to DreamChaser81's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I practiced with a good classmate over and over again, I practiced on my parents until they barred me (lol), and I practiced on my skeleton I used for anatomy class! haha

  23. going to be fired from my CNA LTC job.....what's next?

    Pat2012 replied to CNA1991's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Do you let your supervisor know about the disparities of the trainers? Maybe there is one trainer you should stick with that this supervisor approves?If you have talked to the supervisor and gotten...

  24. Some Suggestions for Tomorrow?

    Pat2012 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi!I am going for a LTC interview tomorrow and I was wondering if I could pick your brains about the type of questions you recieved when interview for your LTC position?For some background...

  25. Some Suggestions for Tomorrow?

    Pat2012 replied to Pat2012's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    So, I think I had a very good interview! It was much different from the hospital interview I did. At the hospital they asked me all sorts of behavioral questions and it was with 2 nurse managers,...