freestylepnoi

freestylepnoi specializes in Medsurg nursing, Day surgery, Wound care.

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1. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

   freestylepnoi replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

   I was an LVN for 2 1/2 years starting 2005, went back for a year and recieved my associates in nursing, and I pass boards on Wednesday.

2. No one's hiring LVN's these days

   freestylepnoi replied to sweetface's topic in LPN to RN

   Hi, I've been an LVN for about 2 1/2 years and work in Houston, there are jobs for LVNs, it is limited in the hospital setting but there are LVNs working in my medsurg floor. The ones that are there...

3. San Jacinto College - Applicants

   freestylepnoi replied to kmbridges's topic in Texas Nursing

   I posted awhile back, I am at SJC south, graduating next week from the ADN program. Like most people I took the LVN route in 2004, graduated, got some experience at a medsurg floor and then went...

4. Career Advice

   freestylepnoi posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

   I am an LVN graduating from an RN program, neuro-icu has really interested me, I have a neuor-icu internship that may be open to me. I have one question for neuro icu nurses, what are the pros and...

5. Rules for Med-Surge

   freestylepnoi replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in Medical-Surgical

   Second, on the be specific in what you need, I feel when patients say I need to speak to a nurse and finding out after I get in the room that all you wanted was a glass of milk, socks, etc that really...

6. Preparing for "transition" class for lpn to RN.

   freestylepnoi replied to lpn2rnstudent's topic in LPN to RN

   Finishing up my last semester of the ADN program, one important tip I can give you when answering any of the nursing question, answer the question based on theory not your

7. Dallas vs. Houston

   freestylepnoi replied to Butterfly03's topic in Texas Nursing

   Theres more things to do in Houston, the nightlife is all the same, with Houston having more clubs etc. Your not limited to just the nightlife, theres also the beach in Galveston not to mention the...

8. TEXAS nurse/patient ratios?

   freestylepnoi replied to smk1's topic in Texas Nursing

   It happens, nurses call in, bad weather, as much as I want to come into work with just 5 patients, it doesnt always happened. The one positive that's come out of it is I've learned to handle 7 easily,...

9. TEXAS nurse/patient ratios?

   freestylepnoi replied to smk1's topic in Texas Nursing

   I work at a Houston Hospital (North Houston), our ratios are 7-8: 1. While administrators says its acceptable to have 7:1, national standards are 5:1. The nurses are overworked and there are days when...

10. San Jac / Alvin CC Clinicals

    freestylepnoi replied to NewBeginning's topic in Texas Nursing

    South Campus SJC ADN here, here are the hospitals ClearLake Regional Medical Center Memorial Hermann Hospital (Near BenTaub) Bentaub General Hospital Devereaux (Psych) HSPC

11. San Jacinto College - Applicants

    freestylepnoi replied to kmbridges's topic in Texas Nursing

    Im in the ADN program at san jac, very difficult. Some very good/bad