Chelle2780

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  1. PRN pay scale the same as staff......

    They called back today to offer me a position, I told them that I was interested in the staff position. If I am not going to get extra $$$ for PRN I would just assume having the insurance and...
  2. Hi all, I'm new here......so much great information here. I will be graduating my LPN program in 3 weeks and am getting mixed signals as to where I should target my first employment. My goal is to be...
  3. Starting out in ED vs. Med/Surge

    Thanks so much for the good advice everyone. I will definately check into the orientation period and I think I am going to stick to med/surge for now. I think I need to jump in and be comfortable...
  4. Starting out in ED vs. Med/Surge

    Thanks for the info, my friend who is s BSN and an instructor says that she sees a few successful new grads in the ED and encourages me to do so but....the vast majority strongly warn me to start in...
  5. How to apply for PRN or per dium with new job

    I did not know that, I gues that is something to consider. I really had my heart set on workign PRN and making my own schedule.
  6. I am making up resumes and cover letters to find my first nursing job..... I am at a stumbling block. I want to work PRN but am unsure how to approach it. Do I put PRN or per dium position on my...
  7. How to apply for PRN or per dium with new job

    No, there is not a specific position open, I am just applying ahead of time to local hospitals and nursing homes before I graduate. I would like to have a job lined up before I graduate.
  8. How to apply for PRN or per dium with new job

    That is what I was wondering, under my Objective on my resume I have: LPN position in medical/surgical department that will......" Should I state "PRN LPN position in medical/surgical department...."...
  9. 1st interview today

    Thanks.....I will keep that all in mind when I go :)
  10. 1st interview today

    Did you call back and take the job? Just wondering, I just finished my resume and cover letters and hope to have interviews starting soon. What sort of things did they ask during your interview and...
  11. I posted this in the graduate nurse forum too since I will be graduating in 3 weeks! I'm new here, looking forward to getting to know all of you. I am graduating from an LPN program and planning to...
  12. Which dept. should I target my first job?

    I talked to a girl yesterday who graduated from my school last year. She took a med/surge job to get the experience and said the same thing....she loves it. My resumes/cover letters are done now, I...
  13. Post-grad. GPN

    That's a great story. That is another thing that is taking some getting used to with nursing......never knowing what happens to your patients. You take care of them and sort of get attached to them...
  14. Post-grad. GPN

    Murph, You make me look forward to my first year of nursing. My goal is to work in the ED....that is just where my heart is but the more people I talk to, the more I think I should go to med/surge...
  15. Which dept. should I target my first job?

    Yes, I was thinking about being an LPN in the ED. A friend of mine who is a RN and instructor said that there are a couple at her hospital and that they are doing very well but I get a lot of other...
  16. Post-grad. GPN

    I'm starting to feel some of the sadness you are talking about. I will graduate in about 3 weeks.....which is very exciting....but.....I like being a student. I think there is sort of a security...