brown eyed girl

brown eyed girl

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  1. Today's Dr. Phil shocker: Nursing home abuse

    What's with administration pandering to these people? It's really not worth it. Why don't these Administrators get it through their heads that there will always be sick, elderly, demented people with...
  2. Bad resumes/good resumes *rant*

    GREAT! THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! I look forward to
  3. Bad resumes/good resumes *rant*

    I NEED HELP BADLY with my resume and cover letter. While I'm good with my grammar and punctuation, I'm not good with putting my resume together and I really don't know what to say in a cover letter. I...
  4. Today's Dr. Phil shocker: Nursing home abuse

    Absolutely not! I work in LTC and A LOT family members act like the floor staff are incompetent and are mistreating or abusing their loved one yet they NEVER remove them! I don't get it! You are...
  5. Prereqs

    Hey ya'll! Do you have to be enrolled into the college to take the required prereq classes for the
  6. Transition to Registered Professional Nurse Role Exam

    Do you actually STUDY FIRST OR SCHEDULE THE TEST? How frequent are you planning to
  7. Georgia preceptorship

    Im going to send off my transcripts on
  8. LPN with Bachelors degree Health care Admin/Mgt

    My close coworker is getting ready to graduate in about 2 weeks with a degree in healthcare administration. Im soooo happy for her as if it were me! She said she'll deal with getting her RN (if ever)...
  9. How has being (becoming) a lpn changed your life?

    First of all CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU ON YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENT! Next, Take that NCLEX-PN and pass! When you sit in front of that computer alone, take your time and ACT LIKE EVERYTHING YOU'RE GOING THROUGH...
  10. LTC LPN's...how many patients do you have??

    What setting do you work in and what's it like? Im trying to get out of ltc. PM me if
  11. LTC LPN's...how many patients do you have??

    As of last week I had 30: I'll find out later if it'll be my unit max of 32. It takes a little while, but you will create your own routine that will constantly be modified when you get new patients...
  12. Not sure whether to continue my nursing career... Input?

    I had an insulin med error too on my first day on the floor working alone. I immediately reported it to the unit manager since she was still there; she gave me instructions on what to do including...
  13. So I got 2 jobs...

    First of all, which one do you REALLY WANT?????? What is the setting of the hospital position? Will you be providing bedside care at the ltc facility or be in a management role? If it's a management...
  14. Passed RN Transition!!

    Congratulations to you! HOW did you study for it??? I looked over the information last night and honey.......idk how in the world did you absorbed ALL that information??? Im worried about just...
  15. Prereqs

    How much are the clep courses and do you take them at pearson-vue
  16. Georgia preceptorship

    Did you actually talk to someone at the board or did you look it up on the RN page about your clinical hours? What class are you talking about waiving? Ive been a LPN for 7 years in Feb. As far as...
  17. RN to MD

    Years ago when my son was ALOT YOUNGER, I flirted with the idea of being either a cardiologist or a neurosurgeon. IM GLAD I DIDN'T! I hate the telephone and would be ****** if someone interrupted my...
  18. Dear Boss

    At least your job offers benefits! My place of employment offers us NOTHING BUT OUR PAY CHECK SEMI-MONTHLY!; and we use cloth diapers, don't have enough linen, and they don't provide bathing soap! YES...
  19. Confessions of a Job hopper

    When asked, I have a habit of attempting to explain each situation and probably being a little too honest and divulging too much information to my detriment because that's how they ask me in the...
  20. Georgia preceptorship

    I've decided after talking to my husband that I'm JUST GOING TO DO IT! I'm apply and send in my transcripts for evaluation and do the program and let the chips fall where they may. I just finished...
  21. Georgia preceptorship

    Update! I had a live chat with multiple people from the college and they stated.....AFTER YOU COMPLETE THE ENTIRE PROGRAM INCLUDING THE CPNE, you submit all of your documents to the board for...
  22. Georgia preceptorship

    I wasn't aware that ec had a state board office. I looked on the ga board site last night regarding the preceptor hours and if I remember correctly, it said that if you have at least 3 years...
  23. PLEASE HELP ME!!

    After contacting the board, you might decide to just go back for your RN. You will have way more opportunities and receive more money per hour. As an LPN, you do ALOT if not all of the work and get...
  24. Confessions of a Job hopper

    I too have the same issue. I am on my 5th ltc job in 5 years and I have found at least 2 new positions that I actually want that aren't in ltc. Im honestly scared to apply because of my inability to...
  25. Advice/opinions needed

    Happy new year to you all! Im gonna see what the cc fin aid office says when they open back up tomorrow or Wednesday. I have been in contact with the ga bon regarding the clinical/preceptor hours...