pnkgirl25

pnkgirl25

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  1. Door knocking?

    pnkgirl25 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey guys! New grad here looking to get into a wound care clinic or out patient surgical center. I have searched high and low on job sites (indeed, craigslist etc.) and I hardly ever see job postings...

  2. Wound Care or bust!

    pnkgirl25 posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    So I have set it before and I'll say it again... I LOVE WOUND CARE! And now that I have finally passed the NCLEX and am an LVN I am trying to map out my 5 year plan so that I can get to where I want...

  3. Text message for job interview?

    pnkgirl25 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So I found a job on indeed the other day and sent my resume. I received a text from the "doctor" at 12am asking me to text him back when I get a moment so we can setup an interview. I am interested...

  4. Text message for job interview?

    pnkgirl25 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Lol that just cracked me up...but the sad part is that with the kind of luck I'm having lately you're probably right

  5. Text message for job interview?

    pnkgirl25 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Dr. A gave me no clinic name, didn't even give me his/her full name.. trust me, this is not an interview I plan on

  6. Text message for job interview?

    pnkgirl25 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So I guess this is not a new thing. I happened to mention it on facebook and had a few people (non medical field) said this has happened to them. One girl said she actually got the job offer via...

  7. Text message for job interview?

    pnkgirl25 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well I did some research and from what I found it's not uncommon to have a text message conversation with a recruiter this day and age (Tips for Texting With Recruiters) I'm sorry but I think this is...

  8. Don't know what to do about job offer.

    pnkgirl25 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Doesn't hurt to try but this what I would do. When you get the official offer from the other company I would then call back the job you really want and simply say. "I wanted to follow up with you...

  9. HELP!!! Student Loans/ Financial Aid and Private LVN School...Ques

    pnkgirl25 posted a topic in California Nursing

    So I am 31 years old and to be honest, I don't have the time to wait 3 years to sit on a waiting list to get accepted into an RN program. I have decided that although an expensive option, private...

  10. Passed my NCLEX today!!!

    pnkgirl25 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    After a year of torture I passed the NCLEX. I never thought I would make it. I got divorced, had to fight for custody of my daughter, lost my car, had to move out of my home and had two emergency...

  11. Los Angeles Private LVN Schools

    pnkgirl25 replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I also hear long Beach city college does not have a wait for their LVN program but you need to have all your GEs done before you can apply. It's an AA

  12. Los Angeles Private LVN Schools

    pnkgirl25 replied to Natasha A.'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I graduated from Angeles institute...expensive but solid program with a high nclex pass rate. Out of 28 of us all but 2 passed the first time with 85 questions. Also check out Casa

  13. How do I know if the interview went well?

    pnkgirl25 replied to CticuRN95's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    The waiting will drive you insane. I interviewed for a job last week and am waiting to hear back soon.... every time my phone rings I break my neck trying to answer it. It's pathetic. Hang in

  14. Hope I get it!!

    pnkgirl25 replied to Missy2280's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm

  15. Yet another pre-employement assessment .....

    pnkgirl25 replied to yadi87's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yup I feel the same way. The ones I hate the MOST are the jobs that make you do a new one for EACH AND EVERY JOB YOU APPLY FOR. Want to apply for a full time position in medsurg...complete the...

  16. Job Interview question

    pnkgirl25 replied to momofmen's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well, do you have a contact e-mail address? Can you follow up with him via e-mail and say something like. On my way home i had the following questions pop up in my head (list them) and say when they...

  17. Got a call to interview...

    pnkgirl25 replied to NurseQT's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hmm that's a tough one. What I would do is this...Contact her back and say thank you so much for getting back to me. I recently accepted a position in XYZ however my heart is really in XYZ field. Is...

  18. Hope I get it!!

    pnkgirl25 replied to Missy2280's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    GOOD LUCK!!!! As for the Thank You card...I am still on the fence about this one. I have done both some places I have e-mailed others I mailed hand written notes to...didn't see a difference either...

  19. Making the drive to Sacramento anything I need to know?

    pnkgirl25 posted a topic in California Nursing

    I was told my pass letter should be received by next week and the director of my school said if I want my license sooner I can drive to Sacramento and pay the fee in person and get my license or temp...

  20. Making the drive to Sacramento anything I need to know?

    pnkgirl25 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in California Nursing

    No, I'm sorry I should have clarified...it was for my

  21. Making the drive to Sacramento anything I need to know?

    pnkgirl25 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in California Nursing

    Just an update for those who where considering making the trip also. I went this passed weekend and got my temp license on Monday. I got their bright and early at 8am, was the first person in the...

  22. What's YOUR Dream Job?

    pnkgirl25 replied to KJoRN81's topic in General Students

    Hospice is not my thing but I love wound care. For me, I'm a very visual person so I need a visual gratification for what I do. To see a pt come in with a wound that makes you think "how the heck did...

  23. Tips for a soon to be LVN?

    pnkgirl25 replied to juliastasio's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I unfortunately can't move out of

  24. Tips for a soon to be LVN?

    pnkgirl25 replied to juliastasio's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just completed an LVN program and passed the NCLEX also in CA. I attended a 10 month accelerated program... yeah... that was beyond brutal lol. It was doable but brutal. I ended up doing this...

  25. LVN to LPT?

    pnkgirl25 replied to itsmerae's topic in California Nursing

    An LVN cannot challenge the LPT boards however an LVN can apply and work in the capacity of a LPT. A LPT cannot however work in the capacity of an LVN.