Nurse Medicine Woman replied to Heizel's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
It depends. Did you go to nursing school here in CA THEN moved to Australia? If not, if you are an EN in Australia and want to work in the U.S. YOU WOULD HAVE TO TAKE THE NCLEX PN exam to be licensed...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to NurseQT's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
The hospital would have to train you to be able to scrub. This is probably expensive - so hospitals in this economy probably won't want to do that. You could also do s Surgical tech Associates degree...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to NoWomanNoCry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
NowomanNoCry is right!! You go for it!! The stuff LPN's learn in their training is PRICELESS!! I once heard a male RN say to a student "Don't go for LPN you will be stuck - go for RN" Annoying. Then...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor
Nurse Jackie I think it is the closest to the reality of nursing. I used to watch grey's anatomy until I realized that the surgeons talk down to nurses or spoke about nurses in a degrading way....
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor
Nurse Jackie I think it is the closest to the reality of nursing. I used to watch grey's anatomy until I realized that the surgeons talk down to nurses or spoke about nurses in a degrading way....
OCNRN63 I Loved your responses to this post. It made me tear up. I too would love to meet the older nurse and have a cup of tea with her and just interact with her as a human being and respect her as...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to kjrobinetteSN's topic in LPN, LVN Students
Yeah. When I went to EN(LPN) school it was a FULL TIME 2 YEAR program! And intense! All the RN have 4 years of education. No 2 year RN programs! Also as an EN we had to have 2000 clinical hours...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to rkumiwcc's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I worked as a CNA for a while before i worked as a LPN. And yes, the work is hard BUT what I found having worked as both a CNA and LPN is that the CNA work is hard, but the running around is what is...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to ruthiemk's topic in General Nursing
The problem is that even though you say that marriage is a TEAM what do you do when it is only the wife trying, working on it, want to communicate and the husband just shuts down and shuts her out?...
Nurse Medicine Woman replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Nursing Humor
This is HILARIOUS!! I could not stop laughing!! My son came running into the room to find out WHAT is so funny. I will refer this often when I need a good laugh! Too good! This is in response to Viva...