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  1. Having trouble with Anatomy and Physiology

    newnurse_12 replied to faithfl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Don't let you're age discourage you from achieving your dreams! I just graduated last year with a 65 year old classmate! She inspired me everyday, because I thought I was old at 40 trying to do this!...

  2. taking my nclex in 7 days! i get nauseous just saying it!

    newnurse_12 replied to briauna_'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just try to get a good night's sleep before the test! I know that is easier said than done. I just studied a variety of questions and made sure I knew my basic lab values. Also, I believe even I...

  3. I just got hired at a LTC any advice?

    newnurse_12 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just got hired at a LTC and I would appreciate any advice I can get on how to survive and do the best job for the patients in my care! I'm so nervous, but excited too! Thanks to all in

  4. What should I do?

    newnurse_12 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I've just graduated and passed NCLEX! I've been applying for jobs, but I'm receiving no call backs! No hospitals are hiring LPNs right now! It's either nursing homes or doctor's offices! I worry that...

  5. What should I do?

    newnurse_12 replied to newnurse_12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    kindlylili I went in person to most of the LTC facilites or I applied online. I think it's better to go in person. I submitted application after application with my resume. Also, networking with...

  6. What should I do?

    newnurse_12 replied to newnurse_12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I went in person to most of the LTC facilites or

  7. What should I do?

    newnurse_12 replied to newnurse_12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    @ Courtney H. -Thank you, this is how I finally ended up landing a

  8. What should I do?

    newnurse_12 replied to newnurse_12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes, I just got a job at a

  9. Be nice to new nurses!

    newnurse_12 replied to historylovinglpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm a new nurse and about to start my first job at a LTC and I hope they're nice! I heard and saw all through nursing school the "mean nures." It definitely makes me anxious about what may lie ahead....

  10. Guide to first job in LTC!

    newnurse_12 replied to KRODD's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you, so much! I just got hired at a LTC and will start this week after my fingerprinting check comes back. This is awesome and I'm so nervous! I just want to do the best job I can do for the...

  11. New Grad LVN found AWESOME JOB!

    newnurse_12 replied to CaliLVN3583's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Congratulations, it sounds wonderful!!! As a new grad, it definitely gives me hope! Thanks so much for

  12. Interview at Nursing Home

    newnurse_12 replied to Denisse3's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just wanted to add that you should know a little about the place that you hope to get the job! It shows them you have interest in their facility. Do a little research about them! It's not just about...

  13. 2nd interview today...

    newnurse_12 replied to MrsV's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I understand where you're coming from, because I'm a new grad too! I would love to be in your shoes right now and at least have a 2nd interview! I have yet to be interviewed by anyone, for anything! I...

  14. PearsonVue Trick?

    newnurse_12 replied to abishua's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my exam last Friday and it would not let me register! I passed, just try to re3lax and good luck to

  15. I just started LPN School today, I'm just sick to my stomach..

    newnurse_12 replied to fresitachulita's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Yes, this is definitely normal! If you weren't a least a little scared, I'd be worried! I just graduated with my LPN, and it was a rough year! Especially, that first day when I thought this is too...

  16. What should I do?

    newnurse_12 replied to newnurse_12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you, for your input! I live in a smaller town than Tampa with less options! It is great to get some inside info about nursing homes. I thought if it had 1 or 2 stars that it had to be a horrible...

  17. Are there any LPN's not going for RN?

    newnurse_12 replied to HippyDippyLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just graduated in July and justed passed NCLEX! I'm currently looking for work, but no one wants to hire a new nurse! Especially LPN and it makes me wonder would I have a better chance at getting...