joj

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1. Confused Mom, (RN or LPN Wannabe)

   joj replied to Trinigirl's topic in LPN-RN

   I went back to school at age 40, and I finally finished last May as an ADN. My oldest sister has been an LPN for 15 years, and I STARTED out making more money than she does now. We use LPN's a great deal, and some of the best preceptors that I had ...

2. NCLEX HELP

   joj replied to JENIK's topic in General Nursing

   HI there! I passed my boards in June. I did computer questions every night and reviewed rationals when I was wrong. EXAMCO was one program I used, and helped, Mosby's Saunder's and a lot of prayer. I focused on SAFETY FIRST! the my ABC's. Manage...

3. NEW GRAD RN needs HELP!!

   joj replied to Jasmine's topic in General Nursing

   Jasmine, don't give up! Many employers wpould LOVE to have you, as evidenced by NINE grads from my univ. who went to the units. Several of us felt we needed the MED SURG background before moving up. TWO grads were nabbed to be trained as operatin...

4. confused student

   joj replied to Ms.Manicure's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated from an ADN program in 5-2000. Taking this semester off, and going back part-time in spring for my Bachealor's degree. A class at a time....My employer will pay my tuition and I buy books, no other obligation....Way cool, huh? Two year ...

5. Please answer my question....it's for school!

   joj replied to ans2001's topic in General Nursing

   You need to ckech with your State Nurses Assoc. also. Starting salaries vary greatly, as a MAy 2000 RN graduate, I know. Take care and good luck!

6. Nursing shortage? Read this and respond please

   joj replied to CEN35's topic in General Nursing

   I recently graduated and am 44 years young. Our local hospital hired 30 new grads. Seven to the units, two to surgergy, two to peds, two to ob, and the rest med surg. They put together a terrific orientation program for us. They had been using ag...