gt4everpn

gt4everpn BSN, RN

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  1. having trouble getting an lpn job

    gt4everpn replied to LPN4hire's topic in Men in Nursing

    huh!!(sigh), i was so there a couple of months ago, it took me like 6 months to find a job, everyone wanted experience! and plus i was 18 at the time so i wondered about age discrimination, i even had...

  2. New Grads in New york.....

    gt4everpn replied to doggybour's topic in New York Nursing

    $$$$$$.

  3. My First Write Up

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    thanks everyone for the responses, yes i was thinking to mention to the supervisior about better ways to improve the system but maybe alittle later, i dont want to seem as if i'm making excuses, you...

  4. My First Write Up

    gt4everpn posted a topic in General Nursing

    huh!!, hi everyone, i'm a new lpn grad working in the nrsghome for about 3months, i got my first write up yesterday!! you see i work at night, and usually the night nurse audits the md order book to...

  5. My First Write Up

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    well the person who recieved the order on the day shift should have noted and written the extra 3mg of coumadin on the mar, but at this facility the night nurse is expected to audit and initial all...

  6. Any hospitals in NYC take new grads in the ICU/Critical Care?

    gt4everpn replied to naz220's topic in New York Nursing

    Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn takes new grads, I believe, but find out! My mom works there so she tells me the stories!! Good

  7. Narcotic Theft

    gt4everpn replied to smartass_nurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i am shocked and appalled, even the don wouldn't report this, what can i say, they must not know the meaning of professionalism or even nursing, just leave and never turn back!! what a

  8. How many females are "peeking" in this forum?

    gt4everpn replied to caliber's topic in Men in Nursing

    i love to stick my head in this forum!! am i intruding?? sorry, i just think you guys are so funny, and plus a male perspective on nursing sure gives me a sigh of

  9. Gay labeling, is it just plain mean? Or sexual harrassment?

    gt4everpn replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in Men in Nursing

    that truly was not funny, if you say you're not gay then you're not, noone has the right to make comments in private or in public as the nurse did. i would have confronted the nurse first because it...

  10. 100% dosage calculations?

    gt4everpn replied to Coloradogrl's topic in General Students

    i believe my school does so also! but if you think about it, med errors is a serious issue for the profession today! especially calculating dosages by body weight is crucial, so you might wanna thank...

  11. Ever "talk back" an MD/ other person whose screaming at you?

    gt4everpn replied to diapason05's topic in General Nursing

    no matter who has what title, no one deserves to be spoken down to and publicly embarrassed! healthcare facilities are goal oriented settings where everyone works as a team, so no one person or...

  12. I'm Sooooooo Nervoussssss!

    gt4everpn posted a topic in New York Nursing

    hello to all!, this questions is for my liu students, and for anyone who had take the hesi a2 exam! i'm so nervous to take this test, even though everyone says its basic stuff!! is there a book or...

  13. New York City.......nursing

    gt4everpn replied to BetterMeRN's topic in New York Nursing

    well i'm an lpn that works in a nrsg home! there are hospital jobs (hhc.com) in nrsg homes lpns have alot of work!, but lpns can also do hospice, work in clinics, peds, med-surg etc... i'm in school...

  14. Do you report other nurses often?

    gt4everpn replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    you know the saying '' we all make mistakes'' c'mon we do! but some people take joy in reporting others, nrsg sure has lost its people who believe in working as a team and covering eachother! i don't...

  15. Critical Care University

    gt4everpn replied to arv's topic in Emergency

    take it, take it, take it, boy would i lovvvvvvveeeeee to do something like that!! its my dream, critical care!! 10 months, that just the right amount of time, grab it and run!! med-surg is a no go...

  16. Interventions for high pulse rate? Help.

    gt4everpn replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    how would compromised tube feeding affect the

  17. Help! lost 1st RN job

    gt4everpn replied to newb's topic in First Year After Licensure

    yeah, i was terminated at my first job as an lpn, but it was over very dumb reasons, you can read the thread if you want https://allnurses.com/forums/f8/i-let-go-226024.html . anyway like everyone is...

  18. Charge Nurse question

    gt4everpn replied to Lylesmom's topic in General Nursing

    well as a charge nurse (lpn) in ltc, i review new and dc'd orders, restock the med cart, change tubing on feedings, monitor residents on 24hr report, etc... it seems like stuff a staff nurse...

  19. Newly hired LPN is making more money!!!!

    gt4everpn replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    :angryfire:madface::angryfire I feel you blackcat, when I started working as a PN I asked for a full time schedule, then the staffing coordinator was like oh no we have to put you as per diem, then...

  20. how would you know the kind of speciality in nursing you're meant for

    gt4everpn replied to midoc_620's topic in First Year After Licensure

    [ yeah, i'm an lpn in geriatrics and it isn't my cup of tea either, but i needed a job and i love nursing. i'm so anxious to get into critical care i could just run into an icu now and start learning...

  21. Crazy stuff can happen

    gt4everpn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Tell me your story, or something you did or experienced that was either a no-no, an uh-oh, or just downright unusual! on the nrsg

  22. Feeling like a loser.....

    gt4everpn replied to Arky's topic in General Nursing

    i feel your pain just reading your post. i don't believe that someone is ever incapable of passing a test, especially someone as successful as you in your grades, nclex is soooo tricky i studied 4...

  23. It's sometimes hard being a nurse of color isn't it?

    gt4everpn replied to Kanani_Ikike's topic in General Nursing

    indeed racism is still alive in many places, i live in ny and i dont encounter any of this discrimination at work mostly because the staff is 98% african american, also ny is a melting pot of cultures...

  24. Any Lpn's that would never become a RN?

    gt4everpn replied to kgard7777's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    , what???, no just kidding, i've heard someone say that they are content with the amount of money they make as an lpn and the work as well and wouldn't go back to school for the rn, so it's a personal...

  25. Fearing I'd accidentally hurt or kill someone?

    gt4everpn replied to Toots71506's topic in General Nursing

    well when you are in nrsg school and clinicals you will learn techniques and things put in place to prevent killing or harming someone, as long as you know your stuff( medications) and procedures you...