rebel1

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1. upset about title

   rebel1 replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in General Nursing

   that is silly- you have worked hard to get your RN degree and you deserve to be known by that title- I have never hear of CNR, I think this would be confusing for patients and other health care...

2. Sad, sad case today

   rebel1 replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

   we use the term - PIH -meaning pregnancy induced

3. LPN'S Supervising RNs'? How would you feel?

   rebel1 replied to cowgirl4u's topic in General Nursing

   I am confused, I have never heard of LVN's supervisors over RN's- I am an LVN and I just would not feel comfortable telling an RN how to do their job- I have been to RN school ( did not finish one...

4. Night shift naps

   rebel1 replied to NiteRocker's topic in NICU, Neonatal

   hey Kitty, I have to agree about the lateness of co-workers. When I worked 3-11, the night was never on time and when they showed up, they had to go into the kitchen to make coffee and get a snack...

5. Nursing job that doesn't have to deal with docs?

   rebel1 replied to Luvbuble's topic in General Nursing

   working for an insurance company might be the thing- but I am sure that even there you have someone that has to be an wise cracker. Hold your head up- doctors as much as they like to think really...

6. It's official, I'm stupid!

   rebel1 replied to gitterbug's topic in General Nursing

   Pat yourself for being a good nurse-so many of us do not take the time to go over mediation and their side effects-this may in the long run leave us liable. Your patient was on the winnning end-...

7. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

   rebel1 replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

   I have heard that passing an kidney stone is compared to having a 10# baby without an epidural- I would say that would be an

8. new LVN

   rebel1 replied to burgandygirl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   hi, check with your place of employment- sometimes -hosptials, doctor offices, etc, will pay for their employees insurance. My employer pays for mine through the same company they provides his...

9. starting wage for lpn

   rebel1 replied to nursespurses's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   here in Texas with 31 years of expierence - I am only making $20.00 an hour- I do not think that LVN/LPN ever get paid for the type of work that we do- if you are getting over $18.00 just starting...

10. No jobs for LPN graduates anymore?

    rebel1 replied to Bala Shark's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    keep trying- I have been an LVN for 31 years- there is still good jobs out there for us. I remember when I was in school- they kept saying they was going to discontiue hiring LVN/LPN but everytime I...

11. Lvn

    rebel1 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi everyone My first time to post- I have been an LVN for 31 years, working now for ON_GYN office for 24 years, prior to that an hospital nurse for 6 years. I am curious as to who LVN/LPN are making...