Lola Lou

Lola Lou BSN

Med-Surg, Precepting, Education

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  1. Connecting the dots- Will it ever happen?

    Lola Lou replied to bas22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Does your nursing program require that it's seniors do an internship/preceptorship before graduating? This is on top of the regular clinicals that programs offer. Up until I did my senior...

  2. NCLEX take 2.......a few thoughts

    Lola Lou replied to AndreaMichele's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What are the good and bad pop up notifications that you're talking about? I thought that the computer just stated that you have completed the test and then shuts

  3. best online rn-bsn program, maybe msn?

    Lola Lou replied to livrn's topic in School, College Programs

    You're very welcome! Shoot me a message if you need any specific info that the website doesn't offer. I graduated from UMFK this past May so I'm still current on most topics regarding the

  4. First Post- Not a nurse yet... advice for an old guy?

    Lola Lou replied to thecadman99's topic in Men in Nursing

    Aside from the points made in previous comments (which were all great!) I want to assure you that you are really never too old to change careers if your heart is no longer in the one you currently...

  5. SOOOO HOT AT WORK!!

    Lola Lou replied to flyfarfaraway's topic in General Nursing

    Well that escalated

  6. What has made you become more persistent?

    Lola Lou replied to Dtermnd2Bgreat's topic in General Nursing

    So I have two specific events that I seem to refer to when I'm ready to try something easier or just plain quit and in return this is what I think helps me stay dedicated and persistent in most...

  7. best online rn-bsn program, maybe msn?

    Lola Lou replied to livrn's topic in School, College Programs

    I would suggest the online RN to BSN program offered through the University of Maine, Fort Kent. Online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing - University of Maine at Fort Kent While I...

  8. Why do you visit allnurses.com?

    Lola Lou replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    I first visited allnurses.com to receive some advice about getting my first job as a new nurse. Since I have landed my job I find myself coming back to the site to read about other new nurse...

  9. New Grad Needs Advice. Stay in FL or move home to ME to work.

    Lola Lou posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am at a nursing crossroads and unsure of which way to go. I graduated from nursing school in May of this year with no prior healthcare experience other than student clinicals. After passing my...

  10. New Grad Needs Advice. Stay in FL or move home to ME to work.

    Lola Lou replied to Lola Lou's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm so happy and relieved to say that I was offered a FT days position on Med/Surg. I just got word today so I'm still in

  11. Accelerated BSN Fort Kent Maine UMFK

    Lola Lou replied to Collegekidslandscape's topic in General Nursing

    Great program and highly reputable within the state of Maine. High NCLEX pass rates. Instructors are friendly, encouraging, and professional. The townspeople are incredibly friendly and are supportive...

  12. Need opinions on my plan..am I making the right choice?

    Lola Lou replied to K_girl's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Stick with it! It sounds like you are going to be pretty busy. One year will fly by and then you can

  13. August 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Lola Lou replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Here's hoping that you can fit a bathroom break in on your

  14. Not so excited anymore

    Lola Lou replied to Blessed_365's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I had a very similar experience leading up to starting nursing school. I took a year and a half to complete pre-requisites before I could even apply for the nursing program that I wanted to get in to....

  15. Help with Studying Please :)

    Lola Lou replied to HEsMyHealer's topic in General Students

    Hi there! I just graduated in May so I can safely say that I had my study plan perfected. Please keep in mind that what works for one person may not work for another. First off, I honestly feel that...

  16. New Grad Needs Advice. Stay in FL or move home to ME to work.

    Lola Lou replied to Lola Lou's topic in Nursing Career

    Since I last commented on this thread a lot has changed. Within a week of applying to jobs in Maine I had three interviews scheduled. That was enough to boost my spirits and push me to make the...

  17. New Grad Needs Advice. Stay in FL or move home to ME to work.

    Lola Lou replied to Lola Lou's topic in Nursing Career

    You're absolutely right Scott. It would not be smart of me to move just to be in that same position once I'm up there. I will begin applying for jobs in ME in the coming days. The hardest part will...

  18. New Grad Needs Advice. Stay in FL or move home to ME to work.

    Lola Lou replied to Lola Lou's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks for the feedback LRoth and wish_me_luck. I'm slowly coming to terms with the fact that this plan that I have had for years may need to change. I think that is what is hardest for me to deal...