richieanne

richieanne has 18 years experience.

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1. switching from "floor" nurse to "desk" nurse

   richieanne replied to estephb21's topic in Career Support

   Sad to say... Yes it is. As a nurse you are expected to function even just the basic of of the basics, even bed making, cleaning patient's dentures...so for a nurse to say , "i do not want patient care anymore is a Big NO! ".

2. Is it me, or...?

   richieanne replied to herewegoagain7's topic in Relations

   I am sorry to hear about your horrible experience regarding filipino nurses. I do agree though that not all are nice. Even other races do not treat others nicely. That's the sad truth. But one thing I can tell you for sure, they are not lazy. T...

3. switching from "floor" nurse to "desk" nurse

   richieanne replied to estephb21's topic in Career Support

   I have been a nurse for 18 years now. I was a medication nurse for close to 13 years and am now doing a desk nurse work, pretty much all paperworks, admission, skilled documentation, carrying out doctor's order. And i love it. For someone to do ...

4. Are LPN's/LVN's real nurses?

   richieanne replied to Faeriewand's topic in LPN/LVN

   In Time, Lpn's Will Be Treated Like Rn's. A Nurse Is A Nurse. Whether You Are An Lpn Or An Rn. I Do Not Tell People Whether I Am An Rn Or Lpn. I Simply Just Tell Them, "i Am A Nurse". And They Will Just Keep Quiet. People Do Not Have To Know Your Tit...

5. Failed Nclex Twice Need Help!!!!

   richieanne replied to candyp1308's topic in NCLEX

   I just recently passed my NCLEX-PN in July 2005. I am originally licensed in Canada. My exam stopped on the 85th question regarding diabetes. I suggest you study diabetes, renal failure and contents, even Guillane-Barre syndrome as I have about 4 to ...