So_Cali_LVN

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About So_Cali_LVN

Southern California new LVN grad 2011

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  1. LVN to MA after license suspension

    Hi all, Im seeking advice post legal issue. In 2017 my LVN license was suspended for 3 years, meaning I can petition for reinstatement in 2020. This is following a legal matter going back to 2014 with a huge med error (no patient was injured in the e...
  2. Complicated background, should I go to nursing school?

    It's great that it worked out for you! And in CA... I have a question, did you petition the BRN before you started nursing school? Or after you completed the program and applied for licensure? OP mentioned she didn't want to do a full nursing program...
  3. Suspended LVN to MA

    Hi and good evening, I wondered if anyone has come across the following situation as either as a fellow nurse, or a hiring manager, or in any other avenue. My LVN license was suspended for 3 years (1 year in and 2 to go) in 2017 following a medicati...
  4. How long after licensing?

    For me, the very day I saw my name on the board website, I applied to three places online. I ended up getting a dream job offer x2 weeks after being licensed...which was about x6 months after graduation. About x5 of us out of x24 had jobs right after...
  5. Patient Care Technician and LPN/LVN

    Interesting thread... Im a Patient Care Tech for a hospital, but for my position you need an LVN license, BLS, and IV/Blood draw cert. And the pay is good, at least to me anyway (16.50-19.00 DOE). Yes, the MA's do alot of the same tasks (labs, intake...
  6. Hello! Im wondering if a California LVN can challenge the state phlebotomy exam without attending an expensive phlebotomy course?? I've looked online and didnt find much info on this...has anyone heard of this, or even done it? As a side note, I work...