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1. Reasonably priced LPN School in Northern NJ?

   needatag replied to DanaG524's topic in New Jersey

   morris ct vo-tech @5k

2. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

   needatag replied to PrisonrNurs's topic in Men

   This might no go well here ,but oh well. At 46 I'm a new male nurse, I had worked 20 yr's in a job that was all male. If anyone thinks bashing is a female thing please think again. WE are nurses and if there is strife in the workplace the PT, the fam...

3. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

   needatag replied to PrisonrNurs's topic in Men

   Wow, the nurses I work with [male and female] are nice. But when I get home boy is there a man bashing female waiting .................... Just kidding I love ya Barb

4. Med-surg vs. LTC (new LPN needs advice!)

   needatag replied to michelle-new-lpn's topic in LPN/LVN

   HI ,yes it's hard work .However,there are great nurses to help. Some have been there 15+ yrs. I carry about 12 pts BUT that changes with call outs ect. The most I've had was 18 .And if someone wants to learn thats the place pts turn around in 1-2 mth...

5. Med-surg vs. LTC (new LPN needs advice!)

   needatag replied to michelle-new-lpn's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi Guys & Gals . I also am an August grad and started in L.T.C. on the sub-acute floor. And I'm told by other nurses that the things we do there now was Med-Surg work not that long ago. Wound -Vacs, Trachs, Recent amputees and other treatments.I ...

6. Question about rectal exam

   needatag replied to rachel18us's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Damn, we men get rectals each year . What's the big deal?

7. Curious. How many "older" students

   needatag replied to ayndim's topic in General Students

   ... my 10-year old daughter has been known to say, "Mom, shouldn't you be studying??" when I've collapsed on the couch! Funny how kids can keep you in line! Out of the mouths of babes.Stay with it

8. Curious. How many "older" students

   needatag replied to ayndim's topic in General Students

   Hey, folks I'm a 45 yr old male LPN student June grad [come on June]. Early in my class a 20 something fellow student . Said" oh he must fill that older white guy demagraphic" Ouch!! My daughter[13] has just started telling her friends. And she loves...

9. What school do you attend?

   needatag replied to fnimat1's topic in New Jersey

   Javagirl,my credits are are in alliance with UMDNJ even though I'm in an L.P.N. program at Morris County Vo-Tech. 20 credits only cost 10 bucks each!!! And that includes A&P I&II. I'll be almost halfway to an R.N. gotta love that . So check ...

10. What school do you attend?

    needatag replied to fnimat1's topic in New Jersey

    Hey, nice to hear that someone went to my school . Sorry you had to drop it and with 1 mounth to go We have 2 new teachers they're great . We've got 5 guys 14 girls . So far so good .Much luck [i should say skill] in your new school .

11. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    needatag replied to straba's topic in General Students

    Morris County Vo - Tech N.J. its a 1 yr. L.P.N. course . June grad One of 5 Guys in a class of 19 .

12. What school do you attend?

    needatag replied to fnimat1's topic in New Jersey

    Anyone go Morris County Vo-Tech ?

13. Any guys going for L.P.N.

    needatag replied to needatag's topic in General Students

    Nice to see all the posts . L.P.N.s are making 25-30 bucks an hour out here {east coast} . I worked 20 yrs for the township and was making 22 what a waste !! I finish in July my grades are are all mid 90s so I hope that helps A&P credits Will be ...

14. Any guys going for L.P.N.

    needatag replied to needatag's topic in General Students

    Yes Larry I will be taking the L.P.N. to R.N. also. However, I 'll have get working first . It's a money issue. Thanks

15. The Guys Club: Guy Students Come on In!

    needatag replied to agent's topic in Male Students

    Come on Guys , yes those of you that can go to a 2 yr. program are lucky. Four yr. program even better . All I could do was take one yr. off to earn my L.P.N. and yes , today I had a pt. that spent 2 tours in 'Nam sprayed With Orange the last thing h...