LPN on the Move

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1. LPN...Is it a good move?

   LPN on the Move replied to Hopefull nurse's topic in Louisiana

   Hi RN Hopeful, I have been an LPN for 15 years. I originally applied for the RN program but there was a two year waiting list. At age 42 I didn’t want to wait the two years so I took the LPN program with plans to take the upgrade program after wo...

2. How old is too old?!?!?

   LPN on the Move replied to Amy Married to Art's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I started an LPN program at 42. That was 14 years ago. I was the oldest in my class. Since then I have worked in Med-surg, Peds, & geriatrics, in hospitals, nursing homes, & home care. I am licensed in AL, DE, MS & PA. At 56 I am mo...

3. Am I too old to just be starting?

   LPN on the Move replied to Roxy0628's topic in General Students

   i started a lpn program at age 42. i have been working as a nurse for 12 years now. best career decision i've made. no regrets here.

4. male nurses refusing to do certain treatments?

   LPN on the Move replied to picurn10's topic in General Nursing

   I have been an LPN for 12 years and have always cared for female patients without regard for gender as long as the patient did not mind. I first noticed an inconsistency in concern for patient wishes while working as a CNA before that. When ever a fe...