RN2BKT

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1. Denied CA lvn license for 2 DUI's

   RN2BKT replied to octaviaM's topic in Criminal

   Hi lvnvanessa, I can only speak from my own experience with 2 duis (2004, 2008). I got into school OK, and was not barred from clinicals. Right now, however, I'm working with a lawyer on my NCLEX applications, and am almost over the hurdle on my let...

2. What kind of animal are you?

   RN2BKT replied to madwife2002's topic in Job Hunt

   If I would have asked that question of my candidates I would probably have fired myself... Putting myself if your position, though, I wonder what they would have thought when I would have replied, "jackass."

3. Why are new nurses treated poorly?

   RN2BKT replied to rnckr's topic in New Nurse

   Yeah, I don't drink myself, but I'll take the chocolate. Hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving, and to everyone as well. :)

4. Why are new nurses treated poorly?

   RN2BKT replied to rnckr's topic in New Nurse

   What a wonderful quote!! I did wish to note one other thing to think about: management holding employees accountable for the environment they help shape. In all of my years, I've only had to write one person up for this kind of BS, put them on p...

5. Why are new nurses treated poorly?

   RN2BKT replied to rnckr's topic in New Nurse

   Quote from That Guy No offense but you are 46, shouldnt you have come across this before in another line of work or with friends/family? Dealing with less than pleasant people is sadly a day to day thing it seems like. Just putting in my .02 here: ...

6. Why are new nurses treated poorly?

   RN2BKT replied to rnckr's topic in New Nurse

   Thank you, thank you!! These brains are great. I'll pass them down the line too, with your permission, of course. :)

7. Nursing Student in Recovery

   RN2BKT replied to jesskidding's topic in Recovery

   Congratulations jesskidding, on your recovery. Like the other posters, kudos to you for reaching out on AN. I've been sober for a little over 4 years, 5 months and changed my career to nursing after I got sober. Know that you're definitely not alon...

8. Samuel Merritt ELMSN Fall 2012

   RN2BKT replied to lliu1109's topic in California

   Hi All, Came here for posterity reasons, and boy do I remember what it was like last year. For anyone who's interested, I have printed out lectures and material (color) from Pathopharm, Mental Health and some others. I hate to throw away paper, espe...