OrganizedChaos LVN

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    OFFERED A JOB. At Tyler, Texas $22, with $1500 relocation bonus. As a new grad program.

    OrganizedChaos replied to Lmnop2121's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Wow that's really low. I make that much as an LVN & it seems so insulting to make that little (to me) as a an RN. But I guess if you know you have an exit plan it doesn't really matter. Get your...
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    Pearson Vue Trick Feb 2016

    OrganizedChaos replied to blongo's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I wouldn't say it is that
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    No prerequisite lvn to RN

    OrganizedChaos replied to chukiestar's topic in LPN to RN

    There are no schools like that. Regardless you are going to have to take the classes either as pre-reqs or
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    OFFERED A JOB. At Tyler, Texas $22, with $1500 relocation bonus. As a new grad program.

    OrganizedChaos replied to Lmnop2121's topic in Medical-Surgical

    That sounds better & more realistic. $22/hr just sounds so low to
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    OFFERED A JOB. At Tyler, Texas $22, with $1500 relocation bonus. As a new grad program.

    OrganizedChaos replied to Lmnop2121's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I don't think it could hurt to ask a few questions. I'm not from the area, I live near the coast. But congrats on the new
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    OFFERED A JOB. At Tyler, Texas $22, with $1500 relocation bonus. As a new grad program.

    OrganizedChaos replied to Lmnop2121's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I've been an LVN for 6 years & straight out of nursing school I made $20/hr. Don't commit to anything until you tour the unit. The PP made a great point. You might sign up & find a million...
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    Those who work in jail or prison

    OrganizedChaos replied to EMAJA2718's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I have heard of nurses and COs hooking up with each other. It happens a lot & it's not surprising. You work with each other day after day & the hours are so long that eventually feelings...
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    OFFERED A JOB. At Tyler, Texas $22, with $1500 relocation bonus. As a new grad program.

    OrganizedChaos replied to Lmnop2121's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Have you asked around? Because that's how much I make as an LVN (I'm in south Texas). Will you make more once you get out of the program or is that your
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    Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    OrganizedChaos replied to Haleiwa's topic in General Students

    I agree with this
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    Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    OrganizedChaos replied to Haleiwa's topic in General Students

    There could be many reasons why the money is non-refundable. If she bought it as a package through he school or a third party it might not be
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    University of Phoenix CEO quits

    OrganizedChaos replied to Mavrick's topic in Nursing News

    Here's an article on for-profit schools: The Rise and Fall of For-Profit Colleges - The New Yorker And here is a list of for profit universities: 25 Worst For-Profit Colleges and Universities There is...
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    University of Phoenix CEO quits

    OrganizedChaos replied to Mavrick's topic in Nursing News

    Well when the government starts to investigate a school, doesn't that send a reg flag up? Kaplan, ITT Tech, UofPhx & every for profit university. The Worst Dropout Factories and Diploma
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    You know you're a Private Duty Nurse when....

    OrganizedChaos replied to brillohead's topic in Private Duty

    When you have to juggle multiple cases from multiple
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    Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    OrganizedChaos replied to Haleiwa's topic in General Students

    Great example. At first I thought I misread something in the OP. I thought, yeah she deserves to get her pin/money back. No, it's just my delirium from being up all night trying to change my sleep...
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    Refusing to give nursing pin to student!

    OrganizedChaos replied to Haleiwa's topic in General Students

    She didn't pass, correct? So where in lies the
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    How to stay awake during NOCs in PDN?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Private Duty

    Thank you everyone for your great
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    Victoria, Texas

    OrganizedChaos replied to tiffany91's topic in Texas Nursing

    Victoria isn't that bad. It's better than a lot of the surrounding towns.
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    How to stay awake during NOCs in PDN?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Private Duty

    hahahahahahahahahaha!
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    Cute Tiny Blonde Girl

    OrganizedChaos replied to RachealAnne's topic in Correctional

    Lol. Awwwww!
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    Cute Tiny Blonde Girl

    OrganizedChaos replied to RachealAnne's topic in Correctional

    I think the problem most of us have is the tone of this post. You haven't even started your nursing school career yet & you have such an
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    Cute Tiny Blonde Girl

    OrganizedChaos replied to RachealAnne's topic in Correctional

    Love this
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    Getting a parent to switch agencies

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Private Duty

    What happened with me was I met the nurse & she was in the process of switching agencies. She had had a hell of a time with the other agencies in the area I live. I told her the truth about the...
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    Cute Tiny Blonde Girl

    OrganizedChaos replied to RachealAnne's topic in Correctional

    The ER isn't as glamorous & high energy as you think. If you drop into the ER forum you will see that your day is made up of helping people who won't go to their PCP. Are there high adrenaline...
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    Cute Tiny Blonde Girl

    OrganizedChaos replied to RachealAnne's topic in Correctional

    Lol sorry I didn't catch it. [emoji12] The mantra is: when in doubt, ship them
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    2/6 What I Learned This Week: If you annoy them, they will order

    OrganizedChaos replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Thank