I'm a new nurse, working her first job at a wound care clinic for about a month. The job is ridiculously tiring. Wound care is especially tiring because it requires more than just walking steps. I...
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I don't think it really matters because my original point was... your judgement will never come close to the judgement required of a doctor. This was my initial point and only
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All of this began when a nurse was offended I said nursing really wasn't the most difficult thing I ever been through and that I have studied for harder exams. Then she tried over exaggerating her...
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I don't need egotistical RNs looking to toot their own horns to teach me what the differences in scope of practice should be for LPNs versus RNs. Down to earth, realistic, HUMBLE nurses only.
I...
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RN jobs do require some sort of judgement but not nearly to the extent of type of extensive judgement that is required by doctors. Very frequently RNs try to over exaggerate their own scope of...
I'm a newly graduated LPN. The job search has been awful since I got licensed. Chaotic understaffed nursing homes seem to be the only place that hires LPNs. Nobody wants to work at nursing homes. They...
I became a licensed LPN in NYC in November. Since then, I have trained a day in a nursing home then left because it was utter chaos there. I felt like I would never be able to keep up with all the...
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Sono Bello hires LPNs in their ORs. Is the OR competitive to get into?
I'm currently working at an non acute assisted living facility and also home health cases 1 on 1. I can't do nursing homes...
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Should I work for Sono Bello as an OR nurse? Would any kind of OR experience be necessary to getting a chance to work in OR? Is the OR competitive to get
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I certainly agree with you that multi tasking, being a quick thinker, having great memory, physical stamina, a laser sharp mind that never gets frazzled are important qualities. But there is just one...
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Its been a little over month since I had been applying to LPN jobs now. 94% of LPN jobs tend to be at nursing homes. I spent a day nursing home where I watched a very burn out , stressed, nasty nurse...