mikeLPN2RN

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1. moving from Charlotte, NC to Tulsa, OK?

   mikeLPN2RN replied to whatnext's topic in Oklahoma

   i lived in Charlotte and work at the county jail made 15ish as a LPN. moved to Tulsa for school went to work in occupational heath making 19 ish. finished school ( got my RN ) and went to work at St Francis. the counted some of my LPN exp as RN and m...

2. Platt OKC LPN_RN

   mikeLPN2RN replied to Constellation101's topic in Oklahoma

   i just got finished with the program in July and my advice to you is, only go to Platt as a last resort. it is very unorganized and felt thrown together. i did pass boards on the first try but allot of my class mates didn't. i think we are at 50ish %...

3. moving from Charlotte, NC to Tulsa, OK?

   mikeLPN2RN replied to whatnext's topic in Oklahoma

   ahh wish i would have read this sooner would have talked you into coming to MICU on the 4th floor =) i lived in charlotte for a while then moved back here. St Francis has treated me well so far. i have been here about 3 months now. anyways hope your ...

4. Platt college in OKC or Moore?

   mikeLPN2RN replied to tmwilliams17013's topic in Oklahoma

   I will graduate the Tulsa LPN to RN program in July. In its current state I would not recommend it to anyone. Maybe in a few years when they get the kinks worked out but with its current low pass rate, lack of accreditation and cost it just isn't wor...

5. Data entry / charting for others

   mikeLPN2RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Where i work the day nurse is often very busy and is unable to enter the pt's she has seen that day into our computer charting system. we do keep a hand written daily log. Its isn't very big and while some times it has enough room to put all the info...

6. Occupational Health Nursing Salaries

   mikeLPN2RN replied to mmuzica's topic in Occupational

   As an LPN in Oklahoma i am making 19 an hour but i think thats upper pay range. i am currently going to school for my RN and am hoping to see about a 5$ an hour bump in pay minimum. I plan on continuing on and eventually become a nurse practitioner....

7. needing some advice

   mikeLPN2RN replied to mikeLPN2RN's topic in Travel

   thanks getting input for people that have been there is very helpfull. hehe guess i am just chomping at the bit to get out there and do some traveling :monkeydance:

8. Discrimination Against Men in Nursing

   mikeLPN2RN replied to Demonsthenes's topic in Men

   i have been a LPN for about 10 years now and have never had anything like what some of you other have gone through happen to me. well some of my friends tease me at times. that gaylord fooker was no help but most of it was in fun. nobody will roast y...

9. needing some advice

   mikeLPN2RN replied to mikeLPN2RN's topic in Travel

   well i am a few months into the program now so a little late for that:) . could kick myself for putting off going back to school for so long but back on the right track now arg... all that wasted time. I agree with you that EMT's are very under paid ...

10. needing some advice

    mikeLPN2RN posted a topic in Travel

    Hey guys and gals First off I would like to say this site rocks and I am so glad i found it. =) now on to my questions. I have been a LPN for 10 years and was looking into traveling as a LPN but I got into a LPN to RN bridge program. (it was a hard c...

11. Oklahoma introductions....

    mikeLPN2RN replied to LanaBanana's topic in Oklahoma

    Hi i live in tulsa. i have been a lpn for 10 years currently working through a staffing agency and going to school at platt for my RN. Jul 10 2008 is when i graduate jul 11 there will be some parting going on =)