pnkgirl25

pnkgirl25

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  1. Nursing interventions. Help.

    I just posted about this same thing. We started care plans this weeks and so far I love them but am looking for more ways to practice applying NANDA approved DX. Do you happen to know of a website...
  2. what did you do before that you miss now?

    I miss my friends : ( but they all have good jobs... nows my turn. I can play
  3. Drug cards

    We were told to list Generic name Brand name Function class Pregnancy class Therapeutic outcome Uses Dosage (ignore IV) Implamentation Serious side effects (mainly those concerning the CV)...
  4. Fall 2012 lpn classes

    Jan 14th 10 months To bridge to the RN program $28,000...but no wait
  5. I had an interview with a LTC center in Long Beach, CA. I am a new CNA but have two years of private duty care giving experience. They said the starting pay was $8.25 per hour with no benefits.......
  6. I guess what I'm asking is how was your program structured? What did you learn first? i.e was it medical term, anatomy, then med-surg, medical calculations, then parm etc, etc? I start school on...
  7. CNA State Exam

    I did mine last month. I had hand washing, measuring urine, ambulate with gate belt, apply Ted
  8. Should I take a Phlebotomy course after CNA?

    I had a few interviews with mental health departments and am waiting to here back. I'm not stressing too much. I figure if I don't find a job, it's god's way of telling me not to work in nursing...
  9. Should I take a Phlebotomy course after CNA?

    I have applied to 56 hospitals in los Angeles from San Diego to the valley. I had one interview for a hospital in Pasadena but they were looking for a per diem CNA Monday- Friday 9-5. I'm in school...
  10. Should I take a Phlebotomy course after CNA?

    I did this. Completed my CNA at the same time I was doing my phlebotomy. I thought It would help me get a job since in CA they hire PCT which are basically CNAs who are phlebotomy trained.......
  11. Capping ceremony

    That's actually kinda cool. I don't think my school does that but I think it's a great way to keep people motivated. Sometimes you just need a kick to say "Look how far you've made it....hang in there...
  12. Good luck Everyone startin Jan 7!

    UPDATES please??? How was your first
  13. Starting lpn school

    I too start on the 14th and am freaking out. I hate the not knowing. It's driving me
  14. Which CNA program would you recommend?

    If it were me I would take the hospital. You will see so much more then you will in LTC plus since it is free they may hire you on after... built in job =awesome if you ask me. PLUS many people are...
  15. I did it... over the summer. It was awful but I made it through. Knocked out all three in 3 months. Worse summer of my life but I'm happy it's behind
  16. I have applied to and sent out 284 resumes (no joke, I keep a spread sheet) mostl those looooooong online application that drive me NUTS!. I am running out of places to apply. The one thing I have not...
  17. Did follow up really help land the job?

    Thanks for the info. Ill start calling first thing Monday
  18. Question about job applications

    Another thing, maybe it's just me, but I have never had a job ask me for my high school diploma or my college degree for that matter. I see jobs all the time test say one is required but never have...
  19. Did follow up really help land the job?

    Okay but what if you are not getting to the interview part. I'm talking about following up on online applications or resume where no face to face contact was ever
  20. Any CNA's work psych/mental health?

    I'm in California. Long beach to
  21. I got a call today to come in for a third interview for an adolescent residential treatment center. The center treats youth with mental health issues (mainly eating disorders, cutters and suicide...
  22. January Lpn start?!?

    I start Monday 0_o been freaking out all week. Just trying to get my ducks in a row so nothing stands in my way. I'm in a 10 month program. I just keep telling myself, I can handle anything for 10...
  23. Question about job applications

    I keep a spread sheet of every job I apply for. I have applied for 284 jobs (all online applications or e-mail resume) since mid November. This includes jobs from craigslist, indeed, simply hired etc...
  24. I am a LVN student and recently completed my CNA. I have been applying every where and so far am having no luck. Today I got a job offer for a psych treatment center for a PRN job paying $12 an hour...
  25. Any CNA's work psych/mental health?

    I'm in LVN