Nurse_KB BSN, RN

Nurse_KB is a BSN, RN and specializes in Emergency, Cardiology, Leadership.

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1. VA Onboarding

   Nurse_KB replied to Nurse_KB's topic in Government

   Thank you @Apollo617

2. VA Onboarding

   Nurse_KB posted a topic in Government

   Hello, I recently accepted a tentative offer for a RN position at the VA. My HR contact added a task for me to upload my resume, but hasn’t mentioned anything about the dimensions yet. Does that happen later? I added certifications, committees, ...

3. VA Nurse 2 Proficiency Help

   Nurse_KB replied to jenny966's topic in Government

   I have a tentative offer and will need to answer dimension questions. Did you write your answers as a narrative or did you bullet point in SBAR format? Did you use any scenarios more than once? For example, can I use a scenario for education and coll...

4. How long to complete lpn/lvn to BS

   Nurse_KB replied to Nurse_KB's topic in Indiana (ISU)

   Thanks. I will complete my lpn program in 8 weeks!!! I have my associates in general studies so I'm hoping those classes transfer and cut down on some of the time. Good luck to you, I hope you get in!

5. How long to complete lpn/lvn to BS

   Nurse_KB posted a topic in Indiana (ISU)

   Hello, I will be completing my LPN program in July and I am considering ISU's program. I am curious how long it has taken others who have completed the program? Did you have your gen ed classes completed before starting the program or did you do them...

6. IvyTech Fall 2016

   Nurse_KB replied to Shauntil07's topic in Indiana

   I remember the wait! I think we all started getting letters during the first two weeks of June. You could possibly initially get into PN program in Lawrence or Anderson. I think New Castle is only ASN. I started Lawrence fall 2015 in PN program with ...

7. New grad lpn pay and employers

   Nurse_KB replied to Nurse_KB's topic in Indiana

   Thank you @YourFaveNurse

8. New grad lpn pay and employers

   Nurse_KB replied to Nurse_KB's topic in Indiana

   I have heard that some places will consider tech experience as "patient care" experience. I'm aware that the scope of practice is completely different. Thanks for your input.

9. New grad lpn pay and employers

   Nurse_KB replied to Nurse_KB's topic in Indiana

   Thanks. I work as a tech now at a local hospital so hopefully that will count for something.

10. Ivy tech LPN - RN Transition summer 2016

    Nurse_KB replied to YourFaveNurse's topic in Indiana

    Aww man, that sucks. Yes I'm hoping I can take and pass nclex before the September deadline to come right back in the spring. If not, then definitely the summer. I don't want to retake anything!

11. Ivy tech LPN - RN Transition summer 2016

    Nurse_KB replied to YourFaveNurse's topic in Indiana

    Thanks @HisLilNurse. I will be starting med surg 3/geriatrics when we come back from spring break I had med surg 2 the first 8 weeks.

12. New grad lpn pay and employers

    Nurse_KB posted a topic in Indiana

    Hello, I will be completing my LPN program in a few months and wanted to know where some fellow LPNs started out and how the pay was. I am in the Indianapolis area. Thanks in advance for any input!

13. Ivy tech LPN - RN Transition summer 2016

    Nurse_KB replied to YourFaveNurse's topic in Indiana

    For those of you who got your lpn at Ivy Tech and took maternal child in the summer, what was your schedule like? Specifically clinicals. I'm in the second semester of the lpn program at Lawrence now and am curious how the summer semester is. I also ...

14. Ivy Tech Nursing Fall 2016

    Nurse_KB replied to Lilybug2016's topic in Indiana

    I'm in the LPN program at Lawrence now. The cut off for our cohort (Fall 2015) was about 131. Some who had 131 got asn and some with the same score got lpn. Lawrence has made the transition into two semesters instead of three. I plan to take nclex as...

15. Ivytech 2015 Fall Admission

    Nurse_KB replied to sierracherise's topic in Indiana

    Accepted to Lawrence PN. Still waiting on response from Muncie and New Castle about ASN.