leotard.paradigm

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1. Negative Attitudes Towards RPN's

   leotard.paradigm replied to 2bNurse-88's topic in International

   I most definitely agree! When I spent sometime in the hospital as a patient I had one nurse who was a complete cow to me! I eventually got so tired of her I asked her why she chose nursing if she hated people. Needless to say, she wasn't very pleased...

2. LPN's in AB

   leotard.paradigm posted a topic in International

   Hello, I am starting my first year of nursing school at Bow Valley College in the fall of 2011 and honestly can't wait! I currently volunteer at the FMC and its the highlight of my week! I get to see a lot of the nurses in action, but I have been tol...

3. What can CDN LPN's do for specialty?

   leotard.paradigm replied to Guest233447's topic in International

   Thank you soo much for asking this! I was wanting to know exactly the same things. =] Best of luck!!:redpinkhe

4. Canadian Burn Nurses?

   leotard.paradigm replied to followyourbliss's topic in International

   I know for a fact that there is a specific Burn Unit in the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, AB. I respect your decision to want to go into burn nursing. I would become far too emotional. =]

5. Are you an Alberta LPN?

   leotard.paradigm replied to thleenium's topic in International

   100% of BVC grads are employed in Health Care! =] Thats where I'll be attending in the fall. If you are successful in the distance program, I give you MAJOR kudos.

6. Help from Alberta Nurses

   leotard.paradigm replied to mickeybass's topic in International

   Yes! The Foothills Medical Center has opened the McCaig Tower, which is home to orthopedics and day surgery currently, but many other units will be transitioning soon. I've heard that Alberta has had a shortage of nurses, but that could just be rumou...

7. Why is it so bad to be an LPN ????

   leotard.paradigm replied to hair_tie's topic in LPN/LVN

   Oh my goodness, I get that all the time from my family. I come from a family full of physicians and pharmacists and they can be so ignorant sometimes. My uncle (who is a pharmacist) asked me why I wanted to become an "orderly". I almost cried I was s...