nurse2b0272

nurse2b0272 has 5 years experience and specializes in Geriatrics, Home Health.

Latest Activity

1. ISU LPN to BSN ..RN Graduate in Washington State.. letter of guidance to such students

   nurse2b0272 replied to cleealto's topic in Indiana (ISU)

   I'm a current Excelsior student that is also interested in ISU. The only thing that concerns me is the ability to obtain a clinical site. Currently the wait time for the CPNE is 1yr which is not good at all. I had heard previously that you had to use...

2. Davita LVN

   nurse2b0272 replied to nurse2b0272's topic in Urology

   Thanks for the response GeauxNursing. That's what I needed to know. I don't think I would like that maybe fresh out of school yes but not now when I'm used to being on my own in home health. Thanks for confirming what I already thought.

3. Davita LVN

   nurse2b0272 posted a topic in Urology

   I wanted to get some feedback on working at Davita as an LVN. my understanding is that LVNs are trained and do the same as PCT. My background is home health and SNF and I am trying to get a better understanding. I do have the opportunity to shadow bu...

4. Brian Short News

   nurse2b0272 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   My condolences to the extended family this website Allnurses is Brian Short's legacy and through it he has touched us all in someway in the nursing community. My prayers to the family.

5. Anyone use Education Portal

   nurse2b0272 replied to Karen014's topic in Excelsior

   I'm thinking of using Education Portal for Micro and A&P. I'm currently using instantCert for Lifespan the questions are good but the bookmarks are not working and I'm repeating the same questions over and over again as if I never answered them....

6. So very tired!

   nurse2b0272 replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

   You are so lucky!!

7. So very tired!

   nurse2b0272 replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

   I work nights 4 on and 2 off and being tired has become a way of life. I usually end of sleeping all day my first morning off and during the regular work week I usually run on 5 hrs of sleep a day. I try to take vitamins because Lord knows I don't ea...

8. Excelsior and Sallie Mae / Enrollment fee

   nurse2b0272 replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior

   I am curious to know about this as well. I have put off starting with Excelsior because of the cost.

9. Any dallas nursing institute (dni) students new current former ?

   nurse2b0272 replied to TXLVNSTUDENT12's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Thank you.. you are so sweet.. and you can do it. I hope that maybe our paths will cross again. The world needs more dedicated nurses and I think you will be great one and God definitely had a hand in me responding to your post because I never post.....

10. Any dallas nursing institute (dni) students new current former ?

    nurse2b0272 replied to TXLVNSTUDENT12's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Once people see that you are serious about school they normally come around and step up to the plate and help. A lot of people have kids so don't feel like the Lone Ranger you are in good company:) I did not work at all but I do have people in my cla...

11. Any dallas nursing institute (dni) students new current former ?

    nurse2b0272 replied to TXLVNSTUDENT12's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    The first quarter is A&P and Fundamentals I would not say its just CNA stuff because we had CNA's in our class at first that did not pass so don't underestimate it all. You will also have a Skills class as well where the instructor will demonstra...

12. Any dallas nursing institute (dni) students new current former ?

    nurse2b0272 replied to TXLVNSTUDENT12's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I am a current student at DNI and have seen it go through a lot of transitions. Is it perfect? No. Is any nursing school perfect? No. You get out of it what you put into it. I don't regret for one minute that I enrolled at DNI I have learned a lot fr...

13. LVN program cost?

    nurse2b0272 replied to ChargeNurseAmy74's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I am starting at a tech school here in DFW Texas which costs $26,000. It really depends on not only the state where you are located but the city as well. The previous poster states that there was no waiting list for her cc in South Texas however, DFW...

14. ***CLASS OF 2011***

    nurse2b0272 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Good luck to everyone!! I start my 13 month program on 5/17 and finish 6/3/11. Hooray!! I am so ready to start and get this ride started!!