GeauxNursing

GeauxNursing

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  1. Lvn Dialysis Jobs In Dfw Area

    GeauxNursing replied to chill1965's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    you can look at Davita, Fresensius, Renal Ventures, Liberty. i'm pretty sure everyone hires LVNs. it is a lot of work. basically being a PCT who also gives meds and puts on cath

  2. 2009 Grads! Come 1 Come ALL!

    GeauxNursing replied to Hoping2beRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I was like you, just kept going at for hours until they were memorized. loved skeletal! muscles, not so

  3. 2009 Grads! Come 1 Come ALL!

    GeauxNursing replied to Hoping2beRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i started last September, we will be graduating next January. 16 month program, nights and weekends. I'm ready for it to be over. I'm disappointed in my school and the way it is run. we've had it...

  4. Jump from a CNA to Dialysis Technician?

    GeauxNursing replied to Mrfox90's topic in General Students

    Where do you live? I know nothing about having to be a CNA first. Well, I take that back, in the chronic unit, CNA is not a prereq for being a tech. In Texas, you do not have to be certified. My...

  5. Which school is better in Dallas, Texas for LVN? Concorde,Platt, or Dallas Nursing In

    GeauxNursing replied to kw29student's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'd advise against DNI. too much drama, no organization, very unprofessional. I am just trying to get finished so I can bridge. via Excelsior, I think. eventually. Methodist hires LVNs, Kindred...

  6. Behavioral Problems:Patients in Outpatient Clinics

    GeauxNursing replied to amartin2516's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Well I am truly sorry that you have had bad experiences in your treatment units. I did not not mean to offend

  7. Behavioral Problems:Patients in Outpatient Clinics

    GeauxNursing replied to amartin2516's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    you have taken my words way too literally. a commodity? to the big ceo of the dialysis companies, they are most likely just moneymakers. if anything, i am the one who cares for them the most. my...

  8. Behavioral Problems:Patients in Outpatient Clinics

    GeauxNursing replied to amartin2516's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    not my intentions at all. do you work in dialysis? i am not on a power trip. i do not try to "control a patient's destiny". i go in, do my job, try to make everyone more comfortable, help them...

  9. applying for EC

    GeauxNursing posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    ok all you experienced EC-ers out there, here is a question for you. When I apply for Excelsior, am I paying any fees? Like an application fee? From my understanding, upon application they will...

  10. How long b/t graduation and boards?

    GeauxNursing posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Can anyone tell me how long it takes after graduation before you can take the boards? I understand that I have to wait for something in the mail telling when/where to go? Is this correct? what is...

  11. anyone know about dallas nursng institute

    GeauxNursing replied to thralls01's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm there. go days if you

  12. Application of Lidocaine cream before dialysis

    GeauxNursing replied to night owl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Our people apply the cream, rub it in, rub it in, rub it in, cover in cling wrap about an hour before, then come to dialysis. (probably not the correct way to do it, but that's how it's done.) we...

  13. Does anyone have a BA/MA, etc already?

    GeauxNursing replied to Duchesse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have a BA is sociology, and as previously stated by others, the LVN was just best suited for me that this time. I will eventually get my RN. maybe I can find an LVN-BSN somewhere? not sure. but...

  14. Does anyone have a BA/MA, etc already?

    GeauxNursing replied to Duchesse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    wow Commuter, 3 jobs? what are you up to these

  15. Anyone know what's going on at Brookhaven?

    GeauxNursing replied to 8mpg's topic in Texas Nursing

    no. i was pretty much done with taking "college classes" til i get closer to my LVN, next January. I think I'm pretty well set; already have a Bachelor's. I honestly didn't know they had a bridge...

  16. Where do TWU Dallas Nurses Live?

    GeauxNursing replied to utstudent03's topic in Texas Nursing

    ahhh, the puzzle pieces begin to come together

  17. Anyone know what's going on at Brookhaven?

    GeauxNursing replied to 8mpg's topic in Texas Nursing

    what?!? Oh man! I was enrolled in Chemistry, because mine was 5+ years old, AND speech! Of course, I dropped out of Brookhaven and chose to get my LVN at DNI, but still! Maybe I'll be ahead of the...

  18. Hoping to be a Dialysis nurse

    GeauxNursing replied to malek's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Well, this just has generalization written all over

  19. Alarmism??

    GeauxNursing replied to RNdudeNNJ's topic in General Nursing

    i think this is a good article. however "skewed" it might be, (I don't really think so), it IS important information for people to have. Like it or not, there are bacteria floating around in...

  20. Virtual Clinical Excursions

    GeauxNursing replied to Tracey2bRN's topic in General Students

    we have to do them, too. i don't really care for

  21. How Many Lpn Students Made It Out Of Your Class

    GeauxNursing replied to vina2550's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    we are down to 15. started with 45. only halfway through. lost about 10 to the MS1

  22. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    GeauxNursing replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    are we in the same class?

  23. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    GeauxNursing replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    quick complaining about the teacher! study

  24. Help! I'm having serious difficulty adjusting to LPN school

    GeauxNursing replied to babycakes78's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    yep, sounds like my program

  25. Are there any LPN's from Saskatoon on here?

    GeauxNursing replied to Chelsey19's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    just out of curiosity, where is