MrsCuoco

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1. Science Pre reqs with no science knowledge?

   MrsCuoco replied to Mr. Michael's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I flunked HS bio twice before they just passed me with a D to prevent me from not graduating. Science literally made me cry every night over homework. When I decided to apply for nursing school and...

2. Which job to choose?

   MrsCuoco replied to Taelia's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

3. Mandated colors

   MrsCuoco replied to KRSLPN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

4. I (male) get extremely nauseas and light headed when discussing catheters

   MrsCuoco replied to Guitarstrings's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Yup. My "thing" is phlegm. I can. Not. Handle

5. Patient Assessment

   MrsCuoco replied to Mrsladysoul83's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

6. Flow sheets/check lists for floor staff?

   MrsCuoco replied to LittleMamaRomeoRN's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

7. cover letters

   MrsCuoco replied to cyde's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

8. cover letters

   MrsCuoco replied to cyde's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I just got hired. The DON said my cover letter was very honest and refreshing and impressed her. I'm also a fresh grad with no experience. Message me and I'd be happy to send you a

9. LTC: 3 Strikes I'm OUT???

   MrsCuoco replied to mejajo02's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Yeah...I wanna know so I can work there! Hal my class works in LTC and they repot being run off their

10. Consumer Notification Form?

    MrsCuoco replied to DDD_0429's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I've heard that fewer and fewer places are doing credit checks, because your credit score just isn't that relevant in determining if you'll be a good nurse. This is mainly because there are just too...

11. Warning on an LPN License.

    MrsCuoco replied to Tacc's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Oh my...from your lips to my ears. Nursing school has put me so far into debt it's not even

12. No previous healthcare related work

    MrsCuoco replied to RegenerativeNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    It's no longer a hard and fast rule that a resume has to be limited to one page...in fact our class hired a résumé expert to come teach a seminar and she said its virtually impossible, especially...

13. lpn life after graduation

    MrsCuoco replied to futurenurse1986's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    My class had 30 students- well, 25 graduated anyway. Some has jobs lined up before pinning, and maybe 3 don't have jobs yet. A handful of us just lined up jobs in the past couple of weeks. I got...

14. Licensing

    MrsCuoco replied to affroman's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Be patient. Nursing grads take the boards in clumps and so the state BON gets inundated with results and they get back

15. How does an LPN get the 1yr experience if no one will hire them?

    MrsCuoco replied to nichelle.james5's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Sometimes all you can do is just...keep...applying. Everywhere. Even the places you might not want to. Have you applied to every local nursing home? I just got hired at one that employs 7 other...