Quailfeathers

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1. You will lose your skills in LTC

   Quailfeathers replied to egglady's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I just attended a seminar and one area of discussion was the notion that LTC/SNF nurses are just "nurses" without specialty which lead to defining who "we" are.....Gerontological Nurses. I LOVE that!...

2. Med cart challenges

   Quailfeathers posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a new grad LVN working F/t and have taken an oncall job recently. The on call is a problem area in regards to the med carts. Realizing I am new to the real world of nursing, however, the med...

3. Going to Stanbridge College for LVN

   Quailfeathers replied to ShilohPepsi's topic in California Nursing

   There are a number of posts you can find re Stanbridge. From my experience as a VN grad, get everything in WRITING and pay attention to anything administration wants you to sign; take it home and...

4. California budget cuts

   Quailfeathers replied to Ks mommy nurse's topic in California Nursing

   I am a new grad LVN and I have my first job ready to go. However, when I was looking I found it difficult to get call backs and interviews set up, even with the SNFs. Thank you for this post; I...

5. LVN Team Leader question

   Quailfeathers replied to Quailfeathers's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks Jakeysmom and luvanurse. I appreciate your experience and certainly will continue to treat all nursing staff members with respect. I was talking with a gf who worked corporate for years and...

6. LVN Team Leader question

   Quailfeathers posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a new grad LVN (Hurray!!!) who will be starting my first job as a LVN and team leader. A portion, as the title implies, will be to oversee the CNA on my shift. I have worked as a CHHA (home...

7. $31,500...is that too much for a lpn program?

   Quailfeathers replied to trixiemunson's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   Private schools are almost much higher. I've heard that the program cost (private college) is based on the approximate salary of a new grad pn/vn in the medical

8. Anyone 40 Or Older Starting A Lvn Program??

   Quailfeathers replied to shalamar's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I just finished nursing school and will be 55 yo this month. It was a two year p/t program. I was the oldest in the class and I believe older than most, if not all, my instructors. Attitude and a...

9. Resume

   Quailfeathers posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am putting my resume together as a new grad LVN. Formatting is not the issue, however, I would like to know what is being included in an area similar to "student clinical experience" Just a list...

10. anxiety level getting higH!

    Quailfeathers replied to secretname's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi Dragonfly38, I took the NCLEX-PN and we have to wait for notification in the

11. anxiety level getting higH!

    Quailfeathers replied to secretname's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i took my board from anaheim 2 weeks ago today. from my experience, the people there were very kind and professional. they open the door at 730am, no earlier. make sure you have your paperwork with...

12. Nclex Pn

    Quailfeathers replied to chitownjedi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just read a post re paying the licensing fee (which I believe is 150) and then the results can be seen california bvnpt website. Does anyone know if we have to wait for results to come in the mail...

13. Nclex Pn

    Quailfeathers replied to chitownjedi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    safarinurse I'm in Southern California and took the Board in Anaheim. What was your NCLEX like, how many questions and what were your thoughts after the

14. Nclex Pn

    Quailfeathers replied to chitownjedi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Sorry this "post space" was edited and removed b/c I posted twice

15. Nclex Pn

    Quailfeathers replied to chitownjedi's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I posted in another area so sorry if you have read this post. I took my NCLEX-PN today in Ca, and the computer shut down at 85. I had a lot of SATA, calculations that went from easy to a bit more...