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  1. Pediatric Home Health(help interview this week!)

    newflgrad replied to newflgrad's topic in Home Health

    Thank you for that. It sounds like heaven to me! LOL After working 12-13 hour shifts on the Med/Surg floor and being thrown anywhere from 8-9 pts and you cringe when you see the call light go off and...

  2. Pediatric Home Health(help interview this week!)

    newflgrad posted a topic in Home Health

    I am considering doing Home Health in Pediatric but really have a very faint idea of what it is like. I was hopeing to hear and talk to some that are already in the field? I am a new grad 7/2005 LPN...

  3. Can't find a job! What do you reccomend?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello to all. I am desperate for a job right now, I live in the Tampa Bay Area and just graduated from LPN school last week. I am waiting to sit for the boards, but I am a single mom of 2 kids and...

  4. LPN depressed and feeling lost.

    newflgrad posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hi, I am getting so down at trying to find a job in the field I know I was meant to do in life! Just wanted to share incase someone else had suggestions or was in a similar case at one time. First off...

  5. LPN's in FLA......IV certification?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a new grad and working on the med/surg floor at my hospital. I have not yet taken the IV certification class but one is comeing up in about one month. I am currently on orientation at the...

  6. New Grad. LPN

    newflgrad replied to Nursingangel's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    HI! Congrads on passing first all! I did not see what state you were in, sorry if I missed it if you did! I am a single mom in Fla and just recently passed my boards in Sept. and I was haveing a very...

  7. Help! How do I study for the NCLEX-PN?

    newflgrad replied to brown eyed girl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used Saunders Comprehensive study and did the cd that came with it, over and over again. I also used Exam Cram Force Cd and both helped me alot! Things I forgot about was in that one and things my...

  8. Let me hear from the LPN's to the RN outthere!

    newflgrad replied to newflgrad's topic in Online Distance Learning

    WOW! Good for you on going back! And with all those problems too, I am sorry to hear you have so many medical conditions that seem to be hurdles for you, but it looks like you are determined and in my...

  9. Let me hear from the LPN's to the RN outthere!

    newflgrad posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would love to hear from anyone who is currently or finished an LPN to RN program. Whether it be from LPN to BSN or To RN. I am a single mother working as an LPN on Med/Surg floor and need to go on...

  10. Leagally what am I allowed to dO?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi, I am a new LPN in the state of Fla. I have not yet taken the IV Certification class and am currently orientating on the Med/Surg floor. I have asked different nurses on the floor this question and...

  11. I am thinking of Home Health...

    newflgrad posted a topic in Home Health

    I am thinking of doing Home Health with an agency, don' t know which one....but was exploring this area and was wondering if the experinced would lend and ear and some advice? I am a new Graduate LPN...

  12. I am thinking of Home Health...

    newflgrad replied to newflgrad's topic in Home Health

    thank you for that, I was wondering if you can tell me who PSA is because Pediatrics is all I really want to

  13. LPN to RN Online?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a single mom and just started working as an LPN............it will be beneficial to me and my kids if I go on for my RN degree but I have to continue to work and can not take off to go to RN...

  14. LPN to RN Online?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a single mom and just started working as an LPN............it will be beneficial to me and my kids if I go on for my RN degree but I have to continue to work and can not take off to go to RN...

  15. LPN to RN Online?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am a single mom and just started working as an LPN............it will be beneficial to me and my kids if I go on for my RN degree but I have to continue to work and can not take off to go to RN...

  16. Where did you find the best rate of pay?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was just curious being a new grad and all, to where most of the LPN's found the best rate of pay? Was it at an LTC because it seems like they are the one's that have the highest rate of pay....

  17. Not likeing my hospital job to much!

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi, I just graduated in July and started working at a hospital as a CNA until I took my boards and passed. I passed my boards and have been orientating as a new nurse on the Med/Surg floor and so far...

  18. Not likeing my hospital job to much!

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

    Thanks everyone! The problem is this is a small town and the closest Peds' hospital position is an hour away in the big city. I am thinking that the hospital thing is not for me because of the hours....

  19. You are probably a med-surg nurse if.....

    newflgrad replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Oh my!! Don't know if I could do that one!!! But that is a funny image in my mind now!!

  20. You are probably a med-surg nurse if.....

    newflgrad replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Yeah we all work at the same hospital! My fav is when you discharge a patient and they are not even to the elevator and your NEW admitt is sitting in front of you in a wheelchair wondering what is...

  21. Suppose to take NCLEX next monday Do you think I am ready?

    newflgrad posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Ok guys, I don't know. I am doing the Suanders Review CD and everytime I take an exam or review of 100 total questions EVERY single time without fail I get 59-60 of them right. So I am thinking I am...

  22. I am thinking of Home Health...

    newflgrad replied to newflgrad's topic in Home Health

    Thank you for your response. Although I have not spoken to the agencies directly I do see post from them a couple of them that are looking for LPN's so I know they are hireing them. For what I don't...

  23. MA To LPN Program. Why not?

    newflgrad replied to indyMA's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    HI there! I don' t believe any age is "to Old" to learn anything! I believe you can do whatever you want to do. I will tell you that I was once an MA in a Pediatrics office for 8 yrs and a few short...

  24. I Am Now An Lpn!!!!

    newflgrad replied to seselant02's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I just took mine on 9-26 and I am in Fla. The questions I got were mostly priority questions, but I had to know the diseases to make the decision. I can tell you what I did to study and it seemed to...

  25. I Am Now An Lpn!!!!

    newflgrad replied to seselant02's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Mine shut off at 85 and I was sick literally almost vomitting on the way home. I knew the moment it shut off I did horrible! I called my entire family on the way home and told them I failed. Well I...