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  1. Pay at Children's Mercy Hospital

    BROOK9960 posted a topic in General Nursing

    :balloons: Hey everyone! I was just wondering if anyone knows the current pay at Children's Mercy for new LPNs and RNs? My sister and I are starting LPN at NCMC in August and our desire and goal is...

  2. Traveling Companies that hire new grads?

    BROOK9960 posted a topic in Travel

    I have read several items on here and on the net that there are no traveling companies that hire new grads, but me being a person hard to convince, I was wondering if there is anyone out there who has...

  3. Traveling Companies that hire new grads?

    BROOK9960 replied to BROOK9960's topic in Travel

    Thanks to everyone that replied. Thank you for the warnings and the knowledge that you have shared. I will do my best to find a job here, in my home town, that will give me as much experience as...

  4. Traveling Companies that hire new grads?

    BROOK9960 replied to BROOK9960's topic in Travel

    I was not stating that Selke was pessimistic about the fact that traveling nurses need experience......I truly appreciate that person's honesty in that matter..........I just thought it was sort of...

  5. Traveling Companies that hire new grads?

    BROOK9960 replied to BROOK9960's topic in Travel

    SELKE, I appreciate your reply and all of the other replies. NO, I am not trying to "get out of dodge", traveling has always been something I have desired to do and with a perk----a job I have wanted...

  6. Postpartum and Neonate process papers...does anyone have a sample?

    BROOK9960 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This coming semester in introduction to maternity and pediatrics, we are required to write process papers on postpartum care of the mother and neonate assessment. I was wondering if anyone out there...

  7. co-worker stealing narcotics

    BROOK9960 replied to starbin's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe the DON is in on it

  8. Nurses Helping Nurses Quit Smoking

    BROOK9960 replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i quit smoking for 4 months at one time. I became extremely hateful and just down-right mean. I decided it was best for me to die from smoking, then to make my children's childhoods miserable. I...

  9. Useful sites for pre-nursing AND nursing students

    BROOK9960 replied to prmenrs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    does anyone know where i can go on the net to study for the foundations part of the nln? i have searched and searched and everything costs a fortune--i am broke, so i need something cheap, or even...

  10. Has anyone failed nursing and came back again?

    BROOK9960 replied to 2007rndmkt's topic in General Nursing

    No one give up! I know that is easier said than done, but seriously, if I can do it, anyone on this earth can! And in my mind, anyone who truly has the desire and gift to be a nurse, and pushes...

  11. Discrimination...You think??!!?!

    BROOK9960 replied to Jamie Dale's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have to disagree. I was a female who worked in a male correctional facility and I was told on several occasions, "females need to work the module, the males need to be in the wings with the...

  12. I woke up during surgery, Have you?

    BROOK9960 replied to GatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    I remember waking up during my colostomy surgery. Like a lot of others have said, I could not make a sound to let them know I was awake, so I tried to shake my legs..........or maybe I was having a...

  13. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    BROOK9960 replied to straba's topic in General Students

    I am beginning my LPN Aug 21, 2006, and then hopefully on to RN in Aug of 2007. Will be attending North Central Missouri College in Trenton, MO. I am sooooo excited and I cannot wait to be a RN! I...

  14. Credit Check for employment???

    BROOK9960 replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    I have every intention of paying off my student loans. I have attended college before, and had student loans to pay off, and I paid them within 2 years after quitting school. What I am saying is...

  15. Credit Check for employment???

    BROOK9960 replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that this is not a fair policy. Within the past two years, I have had three major surgeries, one leaving me with a permanent colostomy. I have lost everything because I could not work to pay...

  16. Transgender nursing student!!

    BROOK9960 replied to Rn2bKatie's topic in General Students

    I don't get it! I guess my 17 years out of high school has made me realize that stuff like "they won't play with me" is done and over with when a person becomes an adult. I have to admit, we had...

  17. nurses with disabilities

    BROOK9960 replied to nurseash2's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I hope you find something to fit your needs. I just had a colostomy done about a year ago and I have been accepted into LPN school. I called my doc today to schedule an appointment for the...

  18. Did not pass with 75

    BROOK9960 replied to Corvette's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Corvett, you are going to pass, just don't give up! I am just now starting school and I have been out of school for 16 years......believe me......if I can get the umption to go back to...

  19. pay at hospitals in kansas city

    BROOK9960 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I asked earlier about the pay at children's mercy hospital, and since my career as an rn will be beginning in two years (when i graduate:selfbonk: ), I am trying to see what all of my options are. Is...

  20. How many nurses take antidepressants or antianxiety medication?

    BROOK9960 replied to Attheana's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I have been on anti-depressants since 2003. I am 34 (almost 35) and I am currently on Prozac. I was a foster child that went through 7 foster homes, was adopted at 13 and my adopted dad passed away...

  21. Any other NCMC LPN students getting ready to start the program in August?

    BROOK9960 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, I was just wondering if there were any other students out there from North Central Missouri College who is getting ready to begin the LPN program in August of 2006? I cannot wait, am bored out...

  22. What field of Nursing will you work in??? & best/worst place to work?

    BROOK9960 replied to iheartnursing_cali's topic in General Nursing

    When I graduate, I think the very best place to work would be NICU, or peds emergency and the worst place to work for me would be LTC. I have done quite a bit of volunteering in LTC and it just...

  23. too old to be a nurse....

    BROOK9960 replied to nwb's topic in International Nursing

    I am 34 and will 35 at the end of August and I am just starting school in August. My sister is 37 and she will be 38 in September and she is just starting. Our Mother graduated from Nursing school...

  24. Pay at Children's Mercy Hospital

    BROOK9960 replied to BROOK9960's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you everyone for your replies. I have always wanted to work there since I was a child myself. My sister and I think it would be worth the drive also. I hope it works out, that we both pass...

  25. graduate school for nurses

    BROOK9960 replied to krisssy's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am getting ready to start LPN and then bridge to RN, but once I start working as an RN I want to bridge over to either BSN or MSN. I would go directly into BSN, but I cannot afford to drive to the...