zosimus_LPN

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1. New Nurse in LTC

   zosimus_LPN replied to zosimus_LPN's topic in Geriatric

   Yes, it is a locked unit. I completed a clinical rotation at this facility, so I am somewhat familiar with the patients as well as the unit. However I know a clinical rotation is not enough to prepare me for what I am about to experience. I am excite...

2. New Nurse in LTC

   zosimus_LPN posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hey everyone, I am a recent grad going into LTC. It a progressive Alzheimer's unit. I am seeking any advice you might have to help me be successful in my first attempt at nursing. What types of nursing skills are needed the most? I know time managem...

3. What you wish you knew before you started?

   zosimus_LPN replied to LolaVenice's topic in LPN/LVN

   Study constantly!!! Get as many contacts as possible. Network. Knowing people is your best bet at getting a job outside of long term care. When you learn information in one class think of how you can use it in the next class. Example: While learni...