SWard95

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1. MAGNET STATUS - LPNs - defined roles

   SWard95 replied to crazy lucy's topic in LPN/LVN

   Dont Fool Yoursself, The Hospitals are running out of RN positions. Now the RN's are eye-balling nursing homes and home-care. Watch your back!

2. How does being a magnet hospital affect LPNs

   SWard95 replied to crazy lucy's topic in LPN/LVN

   If you wish to remain working in a hospital as LPN under Magnet Certification, get ready for demotion or termination. The hospital may decide, however, to allow you to work as a Nurses Aid, a Unit Secretary, a Janitor, or Kitchen help. But they will ...

3. Magnet Status

   SWard95 replied to HuggyPuglet's topic in General Nursing

   BEWARE THE MAGNET The Magnet Certification is a tatic promoted by the ANA. The ANA hates LPNs. There is no role at all for LPNs in the Magnet Certification. This not an overlook or accident. The ANA and Magnet want you gone!

4. ANA discriminates against LPN/LVN

   SWard95 replied to Kris10lnC's topic in LPN/LVN

   The ANA will never welcome LPNs because they view LPNs as SCAB LABOR. They have since Practical Nurses began being Licensed in WWII and taking jobs in hospitals. Now the ANA has a scam called "Magnet Certification" - with a deliberated goal of bannin...

5. Future of LPN?

   SWard95 replied to studentenurse's topic in LPN/LVN

   Dont be so sure, The Magnet is evading nursing homes. The ANA Magnet Certification organization is moving quickly to rid all hospitals of LPNs. The Magnet, does not even recognize the existence of your LPN license. For years the ANA has failed to ...

6. Future of LPN?

   SWard95 replied to studentenurse's topic in LPN/LVN

   You are correct, The ANA doesn't make law. State legislators make law regarding both LPN's or RN's. Most states, like the US Govt, have some form of constitution and amendments that acknowledge certain unalienable rights. Most states have laws and...

7. MAGNET STATUS - LPNs - defined roles

   SWard95 replied to crazy lucy's topic in LPN/LVN

   Any LPN who supports ANA Magnet Certification is Nuts, If you are a LPN, the ANA Magnet Certification does not even recognize the existence of your LPN license. Magnet certification strictly promotes "Registered Nurses", it is their chartered missi...

8. Any Jehovah's Witnesses out there?

   SWard95 replied to Lulu_camel's topic in General Nursing

   I have baptized since 1982 and have work in nursing for many years. The blood issue can be viewed in several different ways in which you may ask? Who orders the blood transfusion? The nurse or the doctor? Are you (the nurse) the only person in t...

9. Future of LPN?

   SWard95 replied to studentenurse's topic in LPN/LVN

   this nonsense has been around every since ww2 and is continually instigated by the ana. i have been a lpn for 27 yrs and have heard this "phase-out" throughout my career. don't worry; lpn's are here to stay. this issue is rooted in the "ivory tower"...