Jeepchick97

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1. RN - LPN Power Struggle

   Jeepchick97 replied to MuscleNurse's topic in School

   Yes, of course LPNs are a thing! I work w/ some amazing LPNs in my hospital! Why would any facility not utilize its LPNs to the fullest scope of their practice. That's crazy. Very few things LPNs...

2. Gloves required for ALL oral meds.

   Jeepchick97 replied to Leonardos's topic in Patient Medications

   Isn't a psychiatric hospital a mental hospital? It's a synonym. It's a hospital for a person's mental

3. Gloves required for ALL oral meds.

   Jeepchick97 replied to Leonardos's topic in Patient Medications

   Why on earth would someone even pose this question and present himself or herself as a nurse? That doesn't even make sense. A bit judgy, perhaps? Maybe the person is a med. tech. & is not a...

4. Gloves required for ALL oral meds.

   Jeepchick97 replied to Leonardos's topic in Patient Medications

   Yes! That is exactly what our new policy states. It's sometimes difficult to open the packages w/

5. Motlow Applicants 2014

   Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   NURS 1400 is a nine hour class. That nine hour class is like taking double full-full time non-nursing college

6. Motlow Applicants 2014

   Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   They are strict w/ that. Unless you have a disability (like one lady had ADHD and maybe something else, IDK) you won't be able to record. Apparently, some x amount of years ago, lecture recording...

7. Motlow Applicants 2014

   Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   No, which is horrible! I asked about that last semester (toward the end) if they would reconsider allowing recording devices. One instructor said 'that might be a possibility in the future'. Every...

8. Motlow Applicants 2014

   Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   Yes, the new nursing facilities at Smyrna are top notch, for sure! We meet at Moore Co. so that everyone is together during certain lectures. They talked about somewhat less 'meetings' at the main...

9. Motlow Applicants 2014

   Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   There is no 'part time' nursing program at Motlow. Students must make nursing school their top priority. Any work for pay is scheduled around the nursing

10. Motlow Applicants 2014

    Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    You're welcome! I'm sorry for all the typos. I was on my phone...which I usually do post from my

11. Motlow Applicants 2014

    Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I just wanted to say, 'Congratulations' to everyone who was accepted! Enjoy your summer & be prepared to work extremely hard! Good

12. Motlow Applicants 2014

    Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Someone asked about orientation, and Farmer mentioned paying about $100 for a background check. Ours was somewhat less, $30 something. I think it was mentioned at our orientation that they contracted...

13. Motlow Applicants 2014

    Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    My class has some people who work. I don't know how they've done done it. Some are CNAs and their employers have let them work like one weekend a month or something lie that to keep them on the...

14. Motlow Applicants 2014

    Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I'm pretty sure for 1st semester, my class went twice a week, until clinicals started. I can't recall our exact time, but I'm thinking 8:30 (I know thats the correct start time.) until 2:30 or 3:00?...

15. Motlow Applicants 2014

    Jeepchick97 replied to Frenchie,RN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Whoops! I left off 'before me'!