LVNightingale

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1. Took the NCLEX PN Today!!!!

   LVNightingale replied to CTnurse24's topic in NCLEX

   Good luck to all who take it! I'm going to be taking it to re-up my license and I am scared! Why oh why didn't I just keep paying the stupid 100 bucks to renew? Although.. at the time I didn't have it and I guess I figured I wouldnt need the license ...

2. Future of LPNs

   LVNightingale replied to RN_Pursuit2b's topic in LPN/LVN

   It absolutely depends on your location and your facility! Here in California I have plenty of opportunities, and not in only LTC or assisted living facilities! After I graduated I worked L&D, then I worked NICU. I worked for Kaiser and I felt tha...

3. made a med error

   LVNightingale replied to jelorde37's topic in LPN/LVN

   Every nurse has made errors. You did exactly the right thing. I see my mistakes as little reminders that I'm human. The up-side of your error is that now you will double and triple check every med you give! As a student nurse I gave a patient Tyleno...

4. Just took the NCLEX-PN ! Oh my LORD!

   LVNightingale replied to Nursegena's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Oh my goodness now I'm scared to death to take it! yikes! May I ask what study materials you used? I'm trying to determine the very best resources as I don't want to buy more than I need, but I do want to get the best ones! I wish you luck! Let us kn...

5. Any inactive LPN's?

   LVNightingale replied to 2MagnoliaTrees's topic in Retired

   I am a California LVN and let my license lapse due to staying home, having kids and doing transcription so I could be an at-home mommy. After that I helped in a medical office as needed and did medical office managing for one year, but didn't need m...