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1. The positives in correctional nursing...

   STACIELPN replied to bighousenurse's topic in Correctional

   I have 12 years of hospital experience and was a little concerned when I took a corrections position. I love it. It's fast paced and you see a little of everything..I work in one of the largest INS detainee prisons and find the variety exciting..of...

2. Becoming a cna

   STACIELPN replied to autobrey's topic in Maryland

   I personally would never work in a nursing home. If you want to learn how to feed, bathe, diaper the old folks...then nursing home it is. But for more experience, work in a hospital setting where you will see more and be allowed to have more hands ...

3. Young Nurses

   STACIELPN replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

   I became a nurse when I was just 17. I started "nursing school" at age 13. I think that it all depends on the individual and the maturity level. If the maturity level is high that more than likely the young nurse can acchieve. I had no problems s...

4. LPN Jobs in baltimore

   STACIELPN replied to FutureNurse82's topic in Maryland

   I've been an LPN for 12 years and have never worked LTC. I have worked at Good Samaritan and Union Memorial.

5. Union Hospital

   STACIELPN replied to RaggedyRN's topic in Maryland

   Did you know that their turn over rate is >60% within the first 6 months. It's been about a 2 years since I've worked there....but I still keep in touch with staff. I was 26 when I worked there and the youngest....but had the most experience on ...

6. Union Memorial

   STACIELPN replied to winnievanurse's topic in Maryland

   I have been working there for 10 years...6 of those through the agency. All the floors have switched and have had some really big changes. They opened a new cardiac floor on 4. Oncology....which I love the crew...is on 9. You really have to give ...

7. LPNs...Not using us to our capabilities

   STACIELPN posted a topic in Pennsylvania

   I just recently moved to Red Lion, PA. I have been a nurse for 12 years and have critical care experience, iv cert and a lot of skills. I'm insulted that I'm only allowed to pass meds in a nursing home. I had a phone screening the other day asking...

8. good agencies in MD?

   STACIELPN replied to bissie's topic in Maryland

   I have been with my agency for 6 years. It's run by 2 sisters and of course the financial big guy...whom I have yet to meet. I live in PA and work in MD. The agency is called Critical Care Staffing and their number is 410-265-6977. Jessica and Jenni ...