Lpn to RN

Lpn to RN has 6 years experience and specializes in School Nurse.

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1. Raffle items/ideas

   Lpn to RN posted a topic in School

   My school is putting together gift baskets for a raffle. I volunteered to supply healthcare items. So far I've come up with deodorant, sanitary pads, toothpaste/toothbrushes, and band aids. I need...

2. Anyone Using AI for Documentation? (Game-Changer for Me)

   Lpn to RN replied to Laurie Smith's topic in School

   I use it to write work emails. I haven't used it for anything else but honestly hadn't thought about it before

3. school nursing as a new grad?

   Lpn to RN replied to veryvirgo's topic in School

   I agree with NutmeggeRN, BSN, subbing is a great way to see if school nursing is the right fit for you. Personally, I believe you should have at least one year's experience before going into...

4. Made a bad mistake

   Lpn to RN replied to Tierno's topic in General Nursing

   I made a med error as a nursing student. I was already an LPN and was in school for my RN. The day was already hectic and we had to wait for this med from pharmacy for a couple of hours. I made 2 main...

5. Critical thinking as a new RN

   Lpn to RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently started a job working in a hospital (will be off orientation in two shifts). And I feel like I'm lacking on critical thinking/judgement skills. Back story: As a LPN, I worked for a...

6. Calling out for a mental break?

   Lpn to RN replied to PizzaNurse2023's topic in Health, Stress Management

   I know you've already taken off, but I just want to encourage you to not feel guilty for having to take off for a mental break/giving your body a break. I've been there and felt guilty, thinking I'm...

7. Advice for Nurse Wanting to Stay at Same School

   Lpn to RN replied to Lpn to RN's topic in School

   Thank you to everyone who commented. I was able to sit down with my manager and boss and go over the reasons I cannot stay at my school. And I'm okay with it. Of course, my kids at my school are...

8. Advice for Nurse Wanting to Stay at Same School

   Lpn to RN replied to Lpn to RN's topic in School

   I am not 100% sure I'll move, but my school has low acuity compared to many of the other schools in my district. I also talked to the RN that oversees my school, and she said it is highly unlikely...

9. Advice for Nurse Wanting to Stay at Same School

   Lpn to RN posted a topic in School

   I will be taking my NCLEX soon and will become a RN (currently I'm a LPN). I am writing a letter to my boss, requesting that after I become a RN that I can stay at the school I am currently working...