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  1. Is there really a future for new LPN's??

    cyde replied to Sharls237's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i heard the same thing about lpns being phased out 2 yrs ago when i started school and was very concern whether there would be a job for me after getting my license. but according to my lpn instructor...

  2. cover letters

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

    thanks for the advice. i have a good letter put together already. it's short, sweet and to the point. my main concern was whether i should include that i'm newly licensed being that almost all ltc,...

  3. Dr said no hope for lpn for me :(

    cyde replied to NoWomanNoCry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    follow your dreams my dear and don't let ANYONE box you in. i have occasional back issues...had them for nearly 20 yrs and am an lpn. you just have to know yourself and how to move and protect...

  4. cover letters

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

    can anyone help with some pointers/samples/suggestions for a cover letter for a newly licensed lpn? i'm having such great difficulty finding work and don't know if my letter is effective enough....

  5. Advice on LPN Jobs

    cyde replied to njlpn421's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i'm having the same problem. i was concerned i'd be overwhelmed being newly licensed but can't find a job. i've applied everywhere. i have 3-4 yrs exp. as an MA/phlebotomist. no facility will touch me...

  6. My nclex experience

    cyde replied to cyde's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    omg!! just saw your post...hope you

  7. My nclex experience

    cyde posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hi all! well i passed my nclex-pn and i just figured i'd share my perspective. the test was strange. very hard to describe. nursing process, psych, some labs, pharmacology and about 1/3 of the test...

  8. My nclex experience

    cyde replied to cyde's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    thank you all for your will wishes!!! oxoxox!!!!

  9. Nclex Help I failed again

    cyde replied to Ms.G86's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hang in there...it will happen. i've read many posts from people here and on other blogs who have failed several times and have taken it till they passed. don't give up. you came so close this time. i...

  10. cover letters

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

    thank you!! i am sooo looking forward to see it. so desperate for

  11. cover letters

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

    thank you both for replying. @MrsCuoco, thanks i would love to check it out. sending a pm

  12. Home health lpns

    cyde replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    that's great! i tried applying for HH work being newly licensed, and they said they couldn't hire me as an lpn bc i didn't have 1 yrs experience. do most agencies hire new lpns? i've been trying...

  13. HELP choosing between 3 job offers, New Grad.

    cyde replied to eelise11's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    wow!! congratulations on your interviews!! how did you go about applying? in person, online apps, fax? please share.

  14. How do find a job as a newly licencsed lpn when everyone want 1 yr exp?!!!

    cyde posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i started looking for lpn jobs since just before i took the nclex. now that i passed and am newly licensed everywhere i sent my resume to want a minimum of a years experience!! how do you get your...

  15. How do find a job as a newly licencsed lpn when everyone want 1 yr exp?!!!

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

    i've got another question. do you think it would work against me to plainly state on my cover letter that i'm a newly licensed pn looking to start my nursing career? is that what most newbies state on...

  16. How do find a job as a newly licencsed lpn when everyone want 1 yr exp?!!!

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

    thanks! that's very helpful. how frequently would you suggest calling/resending resumes that you've already sent? i want to call, but didn't want to make a pest of myself. :) o was told @ one place...

  17. How do find a job as a newly licencsed lpn when everyone want 1 yr exp?!!!

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

    thanks! i did do everything you suggested except the agency thing. the few i've tried said i would need at least 1 yrs experience. what really sucks is that there aren't a whole lot of ltc or al...

  18. LVN/LPN Jobs

    cyde replied to gwelsh87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i hear you. i'm having the same problem and although i have 4 yrs exp. as an MA and phlebotomist it hasn't helped me @ all so far in landing a job. i sent my resume to a bunch of AL and LTC...

  19. How do find a job as a newly licencsed lpn when everyone want 1 yr exp?!!!

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

    thanks for replying. the LTC and assisted living facilities are the ones that want at least a years experience and mostly in med surg area. that's why i'm worried. all the places i've called all say...

  20. Wow... I Took NCLEX-RN Today! 8-24-13

    cyde replied to kerrynurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats!!!

  21. PVT help!

    cyde replied to cyde's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    the test was strange. very hard to describe. nursing process, psych, some labs, pharmacology and about 1/3 of the test was sata ?s and 8 order of process. i found the wording weird and misleading...

  22. PVT help!

    cyde posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i just took the nclex and tried to register for a new appt. got a pop up that says "Our records indicate that you have recently scheduled this exam. Please contact your Member Board for further...

  23. PVT help!

    cyde replied to cyde's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    true

  24. My nclex experience

    cyde replied to cyde's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i took mine in NY. hope i get my letter soon. just so happy i know for

  25. PVT help!

    cyde replied to cyde's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS TO YOU TOO!!! best of luck in your new