I do not agree with your logic at all. There is such a great need, and to say that a LPN does not fill that need is crazy, and uninformed. To read what you wrote tells me a lot about you. You...
Thanks for the info, and advice. I guess I need to change how I am viewing the whole orientation process. But 3 days? That isn't even enough time to safely discern one patient from another,...
Hello Bala Shark, Very excellent job - you passed. You must feel awesome about that. You are one of the few, the proud, and the infamous.. just kidding. You are now a Nurse! Great job!!! Much...
Hello, I would seriously like to know. In Eastern WA., most facilities will only offer a new LPN grad (1) week orientation at a LTC facility. I would think that with the acuity level - a month would...
Thanks to all for the great, positive suggestions. I really appreciate it. I realize that there are other options for licensed Nurses, and I will be trying my best to find the right job for me. This...
I am not exactly sure why I became a Nurse in the first place, I guess because I always wanted to work with people. I was a commercial fisherman for many years, and worked trades jobs in the...
I recently became a LPN. I went to the University of Alaska-Anchorage for my training (if you want to call it that). It was probably the roughest experience of my entire life, and this is coming from...