Luvelyone

Luvelyone specializes in Cardiac Stepdown and CVSICU.

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1. Job Stress- Your Strategies

   Luvelyone replied to perfectbluebuildings's topic in General Nursing

   I truly understand. We have the same thing where I work, where we are expected to have high patient satisfaction score, work with high acuity patients (cardiac stepdown), education, Magnet committees, patient and family teaching, etc, etc, and we do ...

2. Philadelphia Area "New" RN: 30 applications rejected : When will my dream come true?

   Luvelyone replied to HelloNurse_RN's topic in Pennsylvania

   I work at a hospital in Delaware. We have quite a few nurses that couldn't find positions at institutions in Philadelphia. Keep in mind however, the pay will be much less than you would make in Philly.

3. Unit Patient Satisfaction Scores

   Luvelyone posted a topic in General Nursing

   Am I the only person who works for an institution where your annual review and raise are 90% based on performance and patient satisfaction score of your unit as a whole and only 10% on YOUR actual work performance, attendance etc? How common is this?...

4. DTCC Student

   Luvelyone replied to mellowknee22's topic in Delaware

   i think the programs and the instructors are great....the only down side is that the instructors seem to preach how hard it is, and that not everyone will make it rather than encourage you. but if you're like me, you'll encourage yourself and make it...

5. Never would have made it without you (GOD)

   Luvelyone replied to cash's topic in NCLEX

   praise god! i just want you to know, that your post has inspired me. like you, i have had so many trials and tribulations...not with the nclex, but all through nursing school, which i just finished and graduated last week. i was sure that i was going...

6. Greetings Delaware Nurses ---Stop in and say helloooooo

   Luvelyone replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Delaware

   i am still around...but in my last semester towards my rn. taking peds and psych right now....

7. What to expect as a grad nurse?

   Luvelyone replied to Luvelyone's topic in General Nursing

   thank you so much! that information is a blessing...you rock!

8. What to expect as a grad nurse?

   Luvelyone posted a topic in General Nursing

   if anyone can help me, i'd surely appreciate it. i need to find out what graduate nurses can expect when transitioning into the role of registered nurse. for example, at your facility, 1. how long is the probationary period 2. how long will you have...

9. Current nursing student needs HELP!!

   Luvelyone replied to cmwhite's topic in General Nursing

   1. i have been an lpn since may 2007/i am in an rn program that allows you to sit for your lpn after the first year. it is a community college. 2. i have only worked in a nursing home, and a couple times at an assisted living facility. 3. you have to...

10. CBC & electrolytes "grid"

    Luvelyone replied to Wave's topic in Student Assist

    i've seen it done, but i don't understand or know how to read it either. i'll be interested in the answer.

11. How many new nurses are seriously thinking about quiting?

    Luvelyone replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in New Nurse

    ok...i have been on my first nursing job for a little over 2 months, and i hate it. it is a "skilled nursing facility". my nurse to patient ratio is 1:20, we have no wound nurse, so along with passing meds to 20 patients in a 2 hour window, we have t...

12. If 50% of the class failed an exam..Was it because the instructor failed to teach?

    Luvelyone replied to hopefully's topic in General Students

    i think you would be wasting your breath to complain to the dean. my class (we are taking med/surg 4) is experiencing something similar. my entire class is struggling. each day, our instructor begins the day telling us how we all are not where she ex...

13. LPN to RN Student-Clinical Expectations??

    Luvelyone replied to Luvelyone's topic in LPN-RN

    :monkeydance:thank you so much for the advice. i am going to ask the instructor on the first day of class. and yes... i do not want to find out the hard way!

14. LPN to RN Student-Clinical Expectations??

    Luvelyone posted a topic in LPN-RN

    as an rn student who just got her lpn, what are the expectations when we do our clinical rotations? am i required to only do what any rn student would do, or am i allowed to do what is in the scope of my lpn licensure? i know that the instructor is r...

15. Anyone else dread going back to school this semester?

    Luvelyone replied to LPMRN's topic in LPN-RN

    yes! yes! yes! i am dreading it....