slynn61

slynn61 has 4 years experience and specializes in LTC.

Latest Activity

1. I am now a RN

   slynn61 replied to lailai67's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats.

2. I have a question..

   slynn61 replied to alliemb222's topic in LPN/LVN

   Congratulations!!!!:clpty:

3. Excelsior College

   slynn61 replied to VAmomma's topic in Virginia

   Just getting the info to start college network for lpn-rn bridge. I am going to compare them with community college that is local.

4. The Cap.......

   slynn61 replied to Justhere's topic in General Nursing

   just graduated LPN school in May. In clinicals, required to wear cap. Was and still am proud of the cap but don't wear to work. Keep it in case in closet.

5. Roll Call: Introduce Yourselves, LPNs!

   slynn61 replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN/LVN

   Hi all. Graduated May of this year. Took NCLEX-PN July 6th. Have been working LTC ever since. I am 46 and mother of 2, well three if you count the hubby. I love my job and this wonderful profession.

6. New LPN in Virginia. I PASSED!!!!!!!

   slynn61 replied to slynn61's topic in LPN/LVN

   Study materials were just practicing the questions in Lippincotts review and it was mandatory for us to do a review with someone close to us. She gave us lots of material. I practiced test taking abilities and critical thinking. Most of my test was p...

7. NCLEX... this week! ahh!

   slynn61 replied to KimmieKoo72's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Good Luck. You will do fine.

8. New LPN in Virginia. I PASSED!!!!!!!

   slynn61 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   Hey All! I passed. Such a harrowing experience. It was tough. I had 85 questions. I just knew I had failed. Took test on 6th (Friday) I had to wait until Monday morning to find out. Whew. Everyone at work is happy for me. So is my family. So it is ...

9. ??? Did You Keep Your Boards A Secret From Classmates And Friends?

   slynn61 replied to ORNURSETOBE's topic in NCLEX

   Hi all. I am currently keeping my test date a secret for the same reasons that ornursetobe is. The only people that know are hubby, nurse manager of floor I work, and HR dept. not my father, daughter, son, classmates etc. I have been bombarded with q...

10. Do nursing students still wear caps?

    slynn61 replied to carilyn's topic in General Students

    Hi all. I just graduated from LPN school May 30. Our program had a strict dress code. Cap was to be worn but only after capping ceremony if you made the min. grades to continue to 2nd year. Hair could not touch collar and had to be pulled back from e...

11. When is your test date?

    slynn61 replied to jessi1106's topic in NCLEX

    Received ATT last Monday. Testing July 6th.

12. Venipuncture in LPN school?

    slynn61 replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    At the school I just graduated from, We were required to complete a minimum of 10 each. venipuncture and IV starts. This was certified to our BON upon graduation. This is in Virginia and a LPN School

13. Officially a GRADUATE NURSE

    slynn61 replied to SanskeetRN's topic in New Nurse

    I just graduated the 30th. In Virginia we can work as an applicant for 90 days.

14. Where do I get LVN malpractice insurance?

    slynn61 replied to MimismomRN's topic in LPN/LVN

    Hi all. I just graduated May 30 and my instructors suggested NSO. My question is .. What is the difference between NSO and HPSO? I have been to both websites and the discounts and rates are the same.

15. wanting to move to johnson city area

    slynn61 replied to roonlex's topic in Tennessee

    Just a comment on the compact states. This does cover LPN's but not CNA's.