puglie

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1. Ocean County Community College

   puglie replied to janepearson's topic in New Jersey

   I reciently went to OCC for the nursing program. It was a horrible experience. so I Dropped out and now am going else where. Hope it helps They really need to revamp that whole program

2. It's that time again! Working Christmas?

   puglie replied to scrmblr's topic in General Nursing

   My children are grown and I always choose to work christmas so that a mom with small kiddies can have it off . I would not want to miss my kids opening the gifts on x-mass day. That being said, She should not have had hissy fit , and if there are a l...

3. LPN to RN through testing?

   puglie replied to mc3's topic in General Nursing

   The nurses (RN) that come out of school and work at my facility ask a LOT of questions and they are asking the LPN's There is nothing like good old fashion experience ! No matter what you do for a living and that includes nursing. I went to LPN scho...

4. What is the major reason nurses leave?

   puglie replied to saguaro13's topic in General Nursing

   I left once to raise my children, which took me 20 years LOL. I was a dog groomer for 5 of those years which I loved . Because of the grooming action of the clipper I blew my shoulder out and can no longer do that action. I now have my first nursing ...

5. Do you like day or night shift better and why?

   puglie replied to CrystalClear75's topic in General Nursing

   I work the graveyard shift . I dont like it for sleeping purposes because I work every other week. I work this shift because I dont want to work with the bosses, the people who want to be boss, the people who think they are the boss , the people who ...

6. Do You take your patients out for smoke breaks?

   puglie replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

   I used to take them out until I quit. Now I can't stand to be around the smoke. I understand the urge to want a cig, so I try to find someone to take then out.

7. CAN you believe this! - Bad Portrayal of nurses in my local paper

   puglie replied to purseOnalityRN's topic in General Nursing

   Oh well . Some people are just ignorant. IF nursing were only that easy LOL

8. what to do ?

   puglie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am an LPN . We have a vent unit in our facility which the state requires needs an RN on all three shifts. I have been pulled after I punch in to that unit with just 2 lpn's and no RN in sight. What are the legal ramifications to this sticky subject...