IHS Loan Repayment

I just graduated nursing school this summer, and started working at an IHS facility. I was wondering if anyone had any experience applying for and receiving the IHS loan repayment. How long was the process, and how long did it take for the payments t

PICC line issues blood draw tips.

1 I am a new LPN working at a LTC facility. Some day I will return to school for attain my RN, but for now I feel content practicing as a nurse, gaining new knowledge and experience every day! In our facility RN's & LPN's have the same responsi

Advice on Job Situation

Hi All, Hope I'm posting in the correct place. I've been reading this forum for a long time but don't think I've ever posted before. Advice or infor would be very welcome. Thank you in advance!

Here is my dilemma: Long story first


I graduated nur

A question for a friend!!

My friend have been married for about 4 years and on all of her documents she puts that she is single including her nursing application but now that she's about to graduate she wants to change her last name to her married name. The reason she have b

NIU FNP Program

Hi, I am a new RN BSN (4months working) on a busy ortho/neuro unit. I am starting the process of applying to the family nurse practitioner (FNP) program at Northern Illinois University (NIU). I was wondering if anyone is in the program, or graduated

Adn to bsn

After you get your associates degree nursing. Whats an adn to bsn program like? What kind of classes do you take and do you have clinicals? Classes in statistics, nursing theory, research/EBP, healthcare systems, ethics and community health. Most prog

been recommended to have my license on probation

need help been a nurse now two years in year one i missed documentation on seven meds and they were narcotics. I have been asked to agree to a consent order for my state but have also been recommended to have my license on probation hearing or follw

I miss work

I'm three weeks into maternity leave and I must say that I miss working. I love and adore my new baby boy but I'm bored to tears. It is not much to do in the winter with a baby and I don't have a lot friends/family near by to come visit me.The onl

New Grad starting on Telemetry

I am a new grad who just accepted a position on a telemetry floor. I was wondering if you experienced nurses out there could please give me some insight as to what to expect or perhaps what I should freshen up on. I have heard that Telemetry is a cha

confused

i currently go to a community college and i am just planning ahead just in case i cannot get into a traditional bsn program, when i graduate with a associate in arts (with nursing pre req) i can go to a lpn program, graduate the lpn program sit for t