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  1. I need Help

    HollyUTM replied to Mel05's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I am a LPN. If you are looking for the scope of practice for a LPN, try going to www.tennessee.gov, and then following the links to get to the nursing forum to find it. I can tell you what all I do...

  2. Question on your facility..

    HollyUTM posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hi all! Just a quick question. I am a LPN from TN; I recently moved to Nashville and have taken a position on a Medical Floor. I finished up the initial orientation today, and finally on Monday I get...

  3. Best Nashville Hospitals?

    HollyUTM replied to Town & Country's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hi, I just moved to Nashville, I am a new LPN, only been licensed since last Sept. I applied at Centennial, Vanderbilt, Skyline, Southern Hills, St. Thomas, and Baptist. I got hired on at St. Thomas,...

  4. How did you obtain your 1st LPN position?

    HollyUTM replied to szccdw's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I recently took moved to Nashville, and without experience no one was calling me back either. I got discouraged, then again, I am relatively impatient and hate to not be working so what only took...

  5. Question about getting the first job

    HollyUTM replied to jascraft's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi there! I am from Tennessee; I graduated in September of 04. I found that it was fairly easy to get my first job. I already worked at a hospital as a CNA, and I just began working at that same...

  6. Trazodone

    HollyUTM replied to Ms.RN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I worked a Geri-Psych unit before I recently moved. A lot of my patients who were severely impaired due to Alzheimer's got this medication, as their minds would not calm down enough for them to sleep...

  7. New nurse, needs advice

    HollyUTM posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hi all! I have a decision to make and am slightly torn. I have been offered a job with St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. I can choose which floor I want to work on as they have opening on both. One is...

  8. Misdemeanor affect RN licensure?

    HollyUTM replied to ILuvBabies2005's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I'm not too sure of whether it would or not. I am a LPN, but a lady from the board of nursing spoke to our nursing class while she was at our school observing or something, and one of my fellow...

  9. Baptist, Memphis, Nurses

    HollyUTM replied to callthesup's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    In that case, let it be said, that I did not work for Baptist in memphis. I worked for Baptist out of the one in Memphis, but for a VERY small facility in Ripley, TN before moving last weekend to...

  10. Baptist, Memphis, Nurses

    HollyUTM replied to callthesup's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I worked for Baptist. Right before quitting, like a month or two before, we had flyers all over our nurses stations and also a staff meeting about implementing a Medical Response Team. I can say that...

  11. No luck in Nashville

    HollyUTM posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I recently ( this past Saturday) moved to Nashville, and am having a terrible time trying to find a job in a hospital. I've talked to Centennial, Skyline, Vanderbilt, Baptist, and St. Thomas. But no...

  12. No luck in Nashville

    HollyUTM replied to HollyUTM's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    After what seems like an eternity (ok, being way dramatic here) Maxim has called me back, does anyone here work for them, or know anything about them really? I just saw the opening on...

  13. Help! Where do I start?

    HollyUTM posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I'm from a small town ( very small town) in West, TN. We don't even have fast food, and I am moving with my fiance on January 15 to Nashville. I have absolutely no idea where to start looking for a...

  14. Help! Where do I start?

    HollyUTM replied to HollyUTM's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Thanks so much for your advice. I plan to live in Ashland City, that is where my fiance is from. It's not that I am intimidated by large hospitals, it is merely that I am from a VERY small town, and...

  15. does anyone get to wear fun scrubs

    HollyUTM replied to S5777's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a hospital that requires different departments to wear different colors. The CNA's wear light blue, the nurses can either wear dark blue or white, the respiratory dept. wears light green,...

  16. Tests and Cheating Classmates

    HollyUTM replied to RNSuzq1's topic in General Students

    This is a touchy subject for me personally. I was best friends with a girl I was in nursing school with. We had worked together at the local hospital as nursing assistants, and oddly, found ourselves...

  17. Sick over the NCLEX

    HollyUTM replied to nurse@heart's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the PN In September. had 85 questions, it was rough, the wait is what makes you question yourself. Be good to yourself, I just know you passed! No doubt about

  18. Tattoos and health professionals...

    HollyUTM replied to NurseFirst's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    In my opinion, I don't think tattoos make you a "nasty person". You have to have some smarts about it. I have a tattoo, and have tried to donate blood when I was in college, but could not because I am...

  19. Is lpn exam easier than rn?

    HollyUTM replied to amanda44's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I can't really say whether it is harder or not, apparently. I'm just a LPN, BUT they asked a question and I gave the info that I knew. That's what he said, now, why he said that could be because he...

  20. Results???

    HollyUTM replied to cajunbaby96's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations! Yay to

  21. Is lpn exam easier than rn?

    HollyUTM replied to amanda44's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know a guy who just took his RN boards, he was already a LPN that graduated from the program that I came out of in September. He took his RN boards, and came to tell us that he found his LPN to be...

  22. anyone from Jackson TN

    HollyUTM replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hi there, funny to see that someone actually knows of where my lil corner of the state is, lol, where are you from in TN

  23. Wrote NCLEX-RN today

    HollyUTM replied to NCLEX_CareBear's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just wanted to tell ya congratulations.... very proud of you and for you, Ms.

  24. I Just Sat For Lpn Boards And Very Scared

    HollyUTM replied to ctownnurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi there! You are welcome for the post, I know you wil do great, I am in West TN, close to the Memphis area. Where are you

  25. NCLEX results

    HollyUTM posted a topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knew of any way to get nclex results faster. I took it on Wednesday of last week. I was hoping that I would hear something tomorrow or Wednesday, but a guy in my...