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  1. Looking for the not so typical LPN job

    I got offered job previously ( I didn't take it) but it was called a case manager working for insurance companies going to home visits to strictly do education
  2. My heart calls for a Nursing Home

    The nursing home you are applying to are asking for a year of hospital Experience? I have had several just ask for general nursing experience... I work LTC/SNF right out of school.. I found that I had more luck applying in person at the facility than...
  3. Pregnant and working full time

    Did any of you try to start a new job while pregnant? I moved and left my job and the next day found out I was pregnant... Seems like no one wants to hire a pregnant nurse lol.. I did get one job but it was at a physc setting and deff not safe!! I'm ...
  4. Neely hired LPN....HELP!!!

    And don't let mean bitter old nurses ruin your day ( lol if there are any) enough with the negative you will do great! Good luck :)
  5. Neely hired LPN....HELP!!!

    First off don't get discouraged you are going to have terrible crazy days!! Before moving I work skilled/rehab and oddly enough I miss it! To me it was all about finding my own routine and learning to manage time.. If I knew I had paper that wasn't a...
  6. Lost hope :(

    Thank you :) well I was suppose to go back today for my last training shift lol it's 5 am and I'm crying and anxious.. My husband sat me down and told me no job should make me feel this way and asked me not to go back. I think I'm taking his advice, ...
  7. Lost hope :(

    Ok so I don't really know where to begin! Today was my first training day at my new job, which is like no other place I have ever seen nor heard of. The sound and classroom training had me so eager to start and build a relationship with the patients!...
  8. Lost hope :(

    Thanks everyone for the feedback! I'm still hanging in there I just don't know for how much longer. The more I observe and I am around I notice so many things that make me a bit nervous. They don't chart like I am comfortable with ( that's what is go...
  9. Lost hope :(

    I'm hoping. I'm going to be a float on every "dorm" but it seems a little better vibe on the children's side versus the adult! I'm just prayer for a better day than yesterday! I am hoping the rest of the nurses are actually nice caring people and not...
  10. Lost hope :(

    The training was mainly for the techs.. Just on holds, restraints, and behavioral classes
  11. Lost hope :(

    No I'm In a place residential living program for adults and children with behavioral problems. They don't have any real identifiers some have pictures in the MAR
  12. Baby on the way! Applying for jobs

    Thank you. Yes it is my first baby! I am still very early only 8 weeks!! I interviewed today for PRN just to keep my mind busy a little during my pregnancy. I however didn't tell them I was pregnant. I got cleared from my cardiologist and everything ...
  13. I just recently moved for my husbands job. In turn the day after we moved I found out I was pregnant. Any of you had problems finding jobs while pregnant? I'm nervous no one will hire me or the only offers will be extremely stressful or long hours co...
  14. Pay for LPN's in Dallas

    I moved to Dallas right after finishing LVN school and lived there for 4 months sent in several apps and got one call back. It was not the easiest place to find jobs due to the amount of lvn programs in Dallas pouring out new grads. Needless to say I...
  15. Is there really a future for new LPN's??

    Hire lol
  16. Is there really a future for new LPN's??

    I know the area of Texas I'm in the hospitals no longer hire LVNs.. The ones currently working in the hospitals either had to attend RN program or would be a "tech/CNA"
  17. Stressed and tired!

    Well I have never been much of a complainer but here recently I have been so miserable at my current job at a LTC facility that I feel I need to vent and see of other are dealing with the same problems as me and may have some advice. The job I curren...
  18. Stressed and tired!

    Wreck** well interview went amazing. Have a friend who is the radiology tech there, she told me I was there top pick. They called all my references and it seems like everything went great! Sooo now just waiting on the call!!! I am just hoping its soo...
  19. I think I care too much

    I feel like that some days. It really saddens me that I can't wait for my days off just so I don't have to deal with the stress of work. We recently had student nurses at our building and the instructors even made comments about how understaffed and ...
  20. I think I care too much

    Yep I am in that same boat I cry everyday when I leave! It is hell! Luckily I have great CNAs on my shift but it's administration that only care about money and numbers. Not why I became a nurse! I really hope it gets better for you I know how terrib...
  21. I think I care too much

    I deal with this everyday! I know exactly how you feel. I'm trying to go more toward home health or private offices instead of LTC because it's everywhere! I got told I was "too compassionate" lol that's when I know I need to leave
  22. Stressed and tired!

    Thank you very much! I'm a nervous wreak. Haha not very good at interviews! But I will do my best
  23. Stressed and tired!

    Their not thief* typing from an iPhone ughh!!! But when I brought this problem to my DON I was told that I am "too compassionate" is there such a thing? I stop to help everyone and that's why I get behind. Last time I check I didn't become a nurse to...
  24. Stressed and tired!

    Thank you both for the advice. I love fast pace and staying busying, learning and being in a fast pace environment. I just don't like the lack of team work and the fact that everyone leaves everything on me because they think I'm young and don't know...