Learning Spanish

Does anyone have suggestions or advice on learning Spanish as a second language? Were there any resources or tips that helped you? Some Spanish-American associations may offer classes. However, if you truly want to be able to communicate with patients

Fargo-Moorhead: Which LPN to BSN track to take??

Hello all! I am a current LPN practicing in Fargo, ND full-time in a hospital. I am looking to begin my way onto a BSN program. I am really interested in something that is flexible as well as making the most sense cost-wise! I would have to be able t

First job after NCLEX

First off I grad. RN school not long ago and I'm one of the unfortunate ones to fail the NCLEX the first try. I just retook and passed yesterday at 150 questions. The job I'd like to get is in a PCU, which I believe is a step down unit from ICU. Wo

Genesse community college in Batavia ny?

I'm currently working on getting my LPN. I have one more semester of the LPN program now (15 credit hours) BUT I'll be splitting it into 2 semesters (8 credits and 7 credits). I have the schedule written down for the nursing courses at GCC but I do

Nursing Orientation

Hi, I just started a new position at my small rural hospital to try to improve our nursing orientation process. I was wondering what everyone's nursing orientation process is like and if they have any suggestions? For example- how long is the proces

NCLEX EXPERIENCE so sorry it's so long

3 Hello everyone! Well, I promised myself that I would post on this discussion website if I were to pass NCLEX. I wanted to give my experience, some encouragement, and some light at the end of the tunnel. I recently found out I passed NCLEX yesterday

Pearson Vue Quick results

I'm just curious....is the Pearson Vue quick results that you have to pay for 100% accurate? I've been waiting for a few days for my license number to pop up and haven't gotten anything. Paid for the quick results and it said I passed. Want to be

What hospitals don't take "call" and how does it work?

What hospitals don't take "call" and how does it work? I don't quite understand your question, but I do not take call at my place of employment (a specialty post-acute hospital). Your question is immensely broad. Perhaps you could narrow i

Nursing and the sex industry

Hello everyone,

So I'm feeling a little uneasy at the moment. I had started my CNA course and when I was about to finish I had an accident. This accident left it so that I could not work or go to school. In that time I had heard about "camming&

Vacation and new job...thoughts?

Hi everyone, just wanted to get opinions on this matter...

I recently accepted a position at another hospital within the same organization, so basically I'll just be transferring...I will be staying at my current unit for one more month, then begin