nursiemellie

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1. nursing home MAR's

   nursiemellie replied to canadianlpngal's topic in General Nursing

   We only write the medication, time, route, dose, and diagnosis. MD names are on the physician order form.

2. RN or LPN signature

   nursiemellie replied to nursiemellie's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all of the responses! :heartbeat Well my supervisors aren't very sure either. But from the responses that I'm getting about being held to the RN standards of care, I should just give in my RN papers. It seems like either way, I AM an RN, a...

3. RN or LPN signature

   nursiemellie replied to nursiemellie's topic in General Nursing

   The facility has not changed me from LPN to RN because I have not submitted my papers to them. So as far as the facility paperwork goes, I'm an LPN. I didn't give them my papers yet because I would lose all of my union benefits, and start from scratc...

4. RN or LPN signature

   nursiemellie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I became an official RN in July. I've been working at a nursing home as an LPN for a little over a year, and I'm still there while I look for RN jobs in the hospital. Everyone there knows that I'm an RN already, but I haven't officially changed my ti...

5. Resume questions

   nursiemellie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I just recently (July) passed the RN exam. I've been an LPN for a little over a year already. I'm conjuring up a resume to find work as an RN. Here are my questions.. 1. Do I/Should I put my name at the top of the resume as "Jane Smith, RN" or just l...

6. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

   nursiemellie replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX

   Yay I passed too! Finally I can breathe! Congrats to everyone!:loveya:

7. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

   nursiemellie replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX

   When did you graduate? May 20, Pinning May 15 When do you test? July 1st Did you take a reivew course? Nope What are you using to study? Saunders book and CD, Kaplan strategy book and CD How often are you studying? Everyday, averaging 100-200 questio...

8. AM I the only May grad who has no ATT yet??

   nursiemellie replied to marilynmom's topic in NCLEX

   So 6 days after paying $200, I GOT MY ATT! I'm scheduled to test July 10. Good luck to everyone!!!

9. AM I the only May grad who has no ATT yet??

   nursiemellie replied to marilynmom's topic in NCLEX

   I graduated on May 20 and also have not received my ATT yet. After sending in my application on the 21st, I got a letter 10 days letter telling me that they received my application and upon recepit of all required documentation, they will determine m...

10. NCC Students -> Good Luck Today!

    nursiemellie replied to Natingale's topic in New York

    I graduated this May and remember having Flinn for 203. I loved her! She's the "tough love" type IMO.

11. NY RN licensure application

    nursiemellie replied to nursiemellie's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, so I can just leave the "day" line blank on the application?

12. NY RN licensure application

    nursiemellie posted a topic in General Nursing

    For number 17 it says to list all schools you attended. It's asking for the exact dates (month, date, year). Does it matter if I don't remember the exact date? Last year i applied for the LPN and I can't find my copy that I made because it has the da...

13. when to start working?

    nursiemellie replied to nursiemellie's topic in ADN/BSN

    Yeah I was also thinking about waiting until after the NCLEX. Stress of a new job and studying to pass is a lot. Thanks a lot for your input!

14. when to start working?

    nursiemellie posted a topic in ADN/BSN

    I just graduated from an ADN program. I currently work as an LPN. I have a vacation in July and I don't want to start working until afterwards. I'm wondering if I look for a job now, and get it, is it ok to tell them that I can't work till like July ...

15. patient romance?

    nursiemellie replied to nursiemellie's topic in General Nursing

    Wow I didn't think I'd get so many good responses! Thanks a lot guys. I don't return to work for a couple of days, but when I do I'll try and find out how my ltc is to document this behavior and what actions are to be taken.