To Mrs.C, I dont know what part of NY you are from but I found another class at Kingsboro College in Brooklyn. Also, if you do a google search of learn spanish online, youll find some free sites that...
quick question, for all the new grads who ended up getting a job, were you only offered nights? I know for the most part nights are a given for new grads but having never done it before as an LPN, im...
Does anyone work for Kimball in Lakewood, any thoughts on the place? Transferring from NY to NJ and was interested in the facility, primarily maternal child. Anyone know the RN
I just completed my last semester at Helene Fuld and graduating this Sunday YAY!! And I have to say the program is intense but not impossible. To answer your question, I never had 12 hour days and I...
From time to time I give out gifts to all my staff because they are worth it. Lunches are always good, or sometimes I just bake for everyone. Recently, I just gave everyone on the floor a pocket sized...
Ive applied to Helene Fuld after much procrastination and now Im scheduled for their entrance exam Dec. 12th. Has anyone taken their exam? Im a fairly new LPN who has only worked in LTC and I'm...
Forget that list of books. Its IMPOSSIBLE to read through all those nursing textbooks in such a short period of time and honestly how much of it would you even retain after cramming like that. Most of...
I took the test on the 12th and I passed ... Dee, be prepared for a LONG day. Like kev said with the writing, have a struture, an outline of what youre going to write on. On scrap paper, I wrote what...
Im interested in attending Helene Fuld at the end of the year and I did a search on this site to pick up some additional info about the school. This may sound like a stupid question but i read that...
I dont know about BI, but with Lich, if you dont have all your pre req's you can fulfill the requirements at St Francis College which is on Remsen St. The nursing school is affiliated with them. I...
I love and appreciate all the responses but simply I want to know will I be able to walk away from a diploma program saying I have my associates in nursing or will i only have the opportunity to get...
Linda Just a heads up... the school is no longer on hicks. They moved it further from the hospital, way down on court street.I started their program before they moved and I have to say it was so much...
We have a new NCC on our floor and from what Ive seen on other floors her role is to do care plans, paper work etc. The supervisor on our floor who is very militant and territorial has not let her...
Im always looking to this board to vent my frustrations but I must talk about my good days as well and appreciate them more especially when lately it seems as there are so few of them. I love my job,...
Im always looking to this board to vent my frustrations but I must talk about my good days as well and appreciate them more especially when lately it seems as there are so few of them. I love my job,...
In our facility, each floor has an rn dubbed the ncc as well as each floor having its own supervisor. The descriptions of their roles seem to change with every person i encounter thus leading to my...
Its just the lack of respect given to residents and lack of respect coming from residents. Of course we cannot oblige on every request a resident has however there are little things we can do for them...
Ive been in NY all my life, and I though Ive always wanted to move out one day and buy an affordable house with property that consisted of more than a fire excape , I think it would be hard to deal...