LPNJen replied to nurseredcalifornia's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
So after only 6 days of training, I was let loose on my own today (my first real job!), doing care for 1/2 of the LTC facility (about 40 patients). I just got home and I'm happy to say that I did it!...
I loved the employees at Skyline, incredibly friendly! The facility is small, and the nurses rotate around all departments. A wide variety of experiences, but usually a small census, and a bit...
I've just finished the first year of my ADN program in the Columbia Gorge, and had one clinical rotation in the Hood River hospital. I also spent time at the smaller hospital in White Salmon, WA...
LPNJen replied to nurseredcalifornia's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I just had my first day on the job in LTC. Mostly I shadowed my preceptor and did a bunch of blood sugars and insulin. I'm concerned that the skills she was expecting me do be able to do, I'm not...
LPNJen replied to nurseredcalifornia's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I'm so glad to hear that I'm not the only one! Last week I found out that I passed the NCLEX and received an offer for my first job three days later. The LTC facility wants me to start Aug. 1st, and...