Pandora6212

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1. LPN losing job AND recently diagnosed with POTS.

   Pandora6212 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Good afternoon! Just looking for some advice or suggestions. I've worked as a LPN for many years in intake for home care. It is a non hands on job and a desk job. I worked this job straight out...

2. LPN for 3 years but still no qualifications.

   Pandora6212 posted a topic in General Nursing

   After I got my LPN license I put out close to 200 applications over a 6 month period. I was getting pretty desperate and even applying for non-nursing medical positions. I finally landed a job as an...

3. Regret? LPN straight out of nursing school went into office intake nursing.

   Pandora6212 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I recently received my LPN license. I applied for over 100 jobs for about 6 months. I did receive a few interviews for nursing homes and doctor's offices but was turned down due to "no experience ". I...

4. LPN Office Job Interview In Two Days.

   Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I got the job. :) They called me a few hours after the interview to offer me the position! It is a lot to take in but I feel like I'm getting there slowly. I have no experience as a nurse other than...

5. LPN Office Job Interview In Two Days.

   Pandora6212 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Hello all! I am a newly licensed LPN on the hunt for a job for about 4 1/2 months now. I finally landed an interview on Friday with a home care company for a LPN position in their managed care/intake...

6. LPN that can't find job and can't keep looking. Any advice?

   Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Thank you for your advice. I have done a ton of walk ins but most of the time the second they hear I am a new grad I can see the disappointment and reluctance in their voices and I haven't gotten a...

7. LPN that can't find job and can't keep looking. Any advice?

   Pandora6212 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I have had my license for 3 months and have been looking for jobs since and even before. I have applied to 100+ but I live in CT, a very small state, and there aren't a lot of LPN postings on a daily...

8. Can a LPN work under a doctor in CT?

   Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Thanks to those above who offered helpful advice. I have contacted the BON for further

9. Job offer rescinded? What did I do wrong?

   Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   When he finally returned my call this morning he said he'd be sending me compensation in the mail. So, we'll see if this actually

10. Job offer rescinded? What did I do wrong?

    Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well, update... I called the doctor again yesterday morning and left a message asking about the job even though I already knew the answer. He finally returned my call this morning and said he was...

11. Can a LPN work under a doctor in CT?

    Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Oh, okay. Thanks guys! I was getting worried because I read this on a different allnurses post: "Definitely check with your own state Board of Nursing. How "close" the supervision of the RN has to be...

12. Can a LPN work under a doctor in CT?

    Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes, but aren't LPNs only supposed to take direct orders from RNs or APRNs? And the APRNs and RNs take the orders from MDs? If something were to go wrong and they saw that a LPN was taking orders from...

13. Can a LPN work under a doctor in CT?

    Pandora6212 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have not been hired but I had an interview and I know for a fact that the doctor is checking my references. :) The job is at an allergy clinic. It is only a one doctor practice and he only has one...

14. Job offer rescinded? What did I do wrong?

    Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks for your words of encouragement. :) I called the doctor and left a message because I want to know what the nurse said about me. I doubt they'll call back but it was worth a shot. I'm moving on...

15. Job offer rescinded? What did I do wrong?

    Pandora6212 replied to Pandora6212's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am going to follow up if he doesn't get back to me by today or tomorrow. I want to know what their exact reasoning is for rescinding the job offer. I just was asking for advice or similar situations...