londonflo

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  1. Do I have to attend another school if my school loses accreditation but I already took my RN boards?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    There may be a solution in the near future that will cause some of these poorly performing schools to close. A couple of years ago Florida Nurse practice Act was amended to include this: The 2022...

  2. Taking a Long Leave of Absence from Work

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry I was so sharp and blunt but it doesn't seem like any of your problems require a trip to the Emerald City to get the Wizard of Oz to resolve. That is very insensitive of me but it seems...

  3. Do I have to attend another school if my school loses accreditation but I already took my RN boards?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I think that may be the case too. From what I have read on another thread---- this Florida school graduate, applied for and received ATT, passed NCLEX in NY and then NYS BON decided to look at the...

  4. Taking a Long Leave of Absence from Work

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes I feel I am getting played by you. This is one of them. Get out of there, get a life, get some life interests, tell your family off, buy a house that doesn't cost half a million, take the...

  5. Do I have to attend another school if my school loses accreditation but I already took my RN boards?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Nurse Beth...I always admire your ability to communicate accurately and succinctly, . But however No there was no luck here for the poster.. Yes they are probably withholding the license...

  6. Do I have to attend another school if my school loses accreditation but I already took my RN boards?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    You are so right! For Florida, for example..to open an RN SON, you only need a Dean/Director onboard 30 days developing and establishing the school....get faculty, get skills lab equipment and...

  7. Do I have to attend another school if my school loses accreditation but I already took my RN boards?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    These are the following schools currently under review by NYS BON and it DOES NOT matter if you passed NCLEX or not! Palm Beach School of Nursing Siena Educational Center Siena...

  8. Do I have to attend another school if my school loses accreditation but I already took my RN boards?

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I am totally confused. We have people here who passed boards who went to Florida schools....(Carleen's etc.) They HAVE taken and passed boards I think the last post I read about this was:...

  9. What do you think about with current News and Opinions?

    londonflo replied to guest1163268's topic in U.S. Politics's Talk Politics

    IVANA was the ex-wife who died. I never heard anything about her charitable works but in: https://www.amazon.com/Too-Much-Never-Enough-Dangerous/dp/1982141468 Donald Trump's...

  10. Terminated

    londonflo replied to An0nNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I have never known healthcare to beg... except for someone to do an extra 8 hour shift (old days when we had 3 shifts over 24 hours) or someone to ride with an ambulance to deliver a patient to a...

  11. New Grad RN Can’t Find Job

    londonflo replied to Stcloudmnnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes, I truly understand this. I think these orientation plans are totally inclusive; that is they are including that shy student , in the back row. Yes,

  12. Taking a Long Leave of Absence from Work

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    I love this statement and just wrote it down by my

  13. Taking a Long Leave of Absence from Work

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Finding mental peace, is so much better than a new car, a great vacation etc. It is worth EVERY

  14. Taking a Long Leave of Absence from Work

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you need something NOW. I had a major depression episode in 1990 but the days when I met with the psychiatrist, gosh, darn, I put on a happy face! Told the Psychiatrist I was fine,...

  15. New Grad RN Can’t Find Job

    londonflo replied to Stcloudmnnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Umm NO! If you found your educational plan prepared you to bypass any orientation or preceptorship. Tell me...I truly want to

  16. New Grad RN Can’t Find Job

    londonflo replied to Stcloudmnnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes, having data fed right into the documentation system is very helpful. But it is only data.. An RN needs to review that data, draw conclusions and evaluate the plan of care or adjust it. You do...

  17. Injured on Job and Fired

    londonflo replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    There are very few faculty jobs for teaching entry level students (ASN, BSN) critical care nursing. And when some critical care nurses transfer to teaching medical-surgical nursing there can be...

  18. Does anyone know if their upcoming clinicals are going to be online?

    londonflo replied to AylaRose's topic in General Students

    Yes, Michalle you

  19. Dismissal

    londonflo replied to Jouba's topic in General Students

    This issue comes up every Spring and December. Using the search engine with terms like "failed clinical", "failed last semester" and similar terms will help you find responses. I am NOT saying you...

  20. Taking a Long Leave of Absence from Work

    londonflo replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    Is this the only house for sale? GET OUT THERE THIS WEEKEND (yes yelling) looking for

  21. I'm About To Fail NCLEX Need Help With Where To Go From Here

    londonflo replied to magnumGI's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ummmm. just really apply yourself in nursing classes. We (professors) know and keep abreast of what is asked on NCLEX. Start day 1 (Foundations/Fundamentals) with your learning for

  22. I'm About To Fail NCLEX Need Help With Where To Go From Here

    londonflo replied to magnumGI's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That is what I mean. So many NCLEX takers come on here and say how many SATAs they got. Do they tick them off on their scratch pad? I was so immersed when I took 'boards' I really didn't think of...

  23. New Grad RN Can’t Find Job

    londonflo replied to Stcloudmnnurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    These hiring managers are wrong! You have all your LPN skills and your new RN skills to boot. What does your current nurse manager say about keeping you in that facility in an RN position? Have a sit...

  24. Shift Nurses Post-Pandemic

    londonflo replied to Aaron Smith's topic in General Nursing

    The author wrote another article on a dental site. He is just trying to establish his PR company (and a bad one at

  25. I'm About To Fail NCLEX Need Help With Where To Go From Here

    londonflo replied to magnumGI's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am always amazed that test takers take the time to COUNT the SATA questions....doesn't that break your