RainbowzLPN

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  1. THANK YOU, to the staff, mods, and admins....

    RainbowzLPN replied to weirdscience's topic in General Nursing

    I'd also like to say thank you to everyone... up front, behind the scenes, and all the members, too. I have learned so much, gotten SO many laughs, and gained great respect for the profession we are...

  2. Brian Short News

    RainbowzLPN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    My heart goes out to his family, friends, and everyone here who came to know Brian. He did a wonderful thing with this sight.

  3. I'm the worst CNA they ever had

    RainbowzLPN replied to jarae's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When I was working as a new CNA @ a hosp, the person I was being hired to replace (she was retiring) really couldn't have cared less abt me shadowing or learning. What did I do, found a completely...

  4. Missing my partner :*(

    RainbowzLPN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I know I haven't been on here a lot.. I guess I just need to vent. My partner of 13 years, Sherry passed away recently. Basically, she collapsed at home. She was alert and lucid when I went to get...

  5. Missing my partner :*(

    RainbowzLPN replied to RainbowzLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I picked up Sherrys' remains the other day, as well as a remembrance necklace. It's a silver heart with a black paw print on it. We have 3 fur kitties, but are also both dog lovers, so that's what...

  6. Losing respect for nursing students

    RainbowzLPN replied to kjnsweets's topic in General Nursing

    I became an LPN in 2004, and am now going to go back for my RN. When I was in school, I was a CNA in the hospital we did clinicals in, many days I'd have clinicals, & then work, sometimes on the...

  7. Nursing to the Deaf?

    RainbowzLPN replied to K3ndraR's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for the input, I'll definitely check into

  8. Nursing to the Deaf?

    RainbowzLPN replied to K3ndraR's topic in General Nursing

    I'd love to learn sign language. I've looked locally (I live in central Pa), but can't find anywhere to take classes. I've even looked online, though I don't know if that'd be as an effective way of...

  9. "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    RainbowzLPN replied to missjennmb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm an LPN & at the local hospital around here, the LPN's are the ones doing all the meds (that they can give as PN's, that is), I've been a nurse since 2004, & still get the question.... why...

  10. Dedicated to all Nurses

    RainbowzLPN replied to SeychelleRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for posting this! It made me smile & I'm passing it on to friends, nurses or not!!!! God bless all of the nurses her & future nurses,

  11. christmas card exchange 2008

    RainbowzLPN replied to rn-jane's topic in General Nursing

    Chris, Please add me to the list once again this year....none of my info has changed since last year, if you have any questions, let me know!

  12. Deaf Nursing?

    RainbowzLPN replied to Alcomedicism's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    I'm glad I found this thread! I've been tossing around the idea of learning ASL. I'm looking into schools in the area that may have it, but I've actually heard of people learning it onling,...

  13. anyone going to school in altoona?

    RainbowzLPN replied to AMC_LPN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I grad in '04 from the GACTC.. good luck to you, it's a hard year, but well worth it!! I was working for a local LTC facility, but am now working through a local agency.. better pay, no stress, but I...

  14. CEU's in Pa

    RainbowzLPN posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I recently got a card in the mail talking about when LPN's (in Pa, anyway) renew their licenses, they have to have so many credits. I know that RN's are doing it. I've asked around, & checked...

  15. Very interesting if you have a strong stomach.

    RainbowzLPN replied to MyLittleCody120's topic in General Nursing

    I'm stuck! When I click on the link, I get to the site, but where do I go from there? What do I click on? Thanks in

  16. Looking for a new job!!

    RainbowzLPN posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Hey everyone!, I took the WCEI wound care course at the end of April, & I am happy to say I PASSED!!!!! :balloons: Problem is, now I need a new job. I'm burnt out @ the LTC I'm at, &...

  17. Thank you's - memorable ones you've received?

    RainbowzLPN replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is about a thank you, but among staff. I work in a LTC & treasure the CNA's that work on my shift/ unit. I wanted to do something nice for them for CNA appreciation week. I brought in a...

  18. wound care cert, is it worth it?

    RainbowzLPN replied to JONlvn-np2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'd love to get certified in wound care. All the places I've looked all say you have to be an RN to do it. How do you do it as a

  19. Can I Have time to enjoy being a LPN?

    RainbowzLPN replied to sxyrn2b08's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Not as many people ask me that as before. I just say that I'm not going on, I want to be an LPN & I am one, end of story. They seem to forget that the N in LPN actually does stand for

  20. DH dying-need prayers

    RainbowzLPN replied to nursejoey05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    You & your family are in my thoughts & prayers...I can't imagine what you're going

  21. Lunesta vs. Ambien

    RainbowzLPN replied to ER-RN2's topic in General Nursing

    My partner takes Lunesta @ night & loves it. She Also takes Mirapex for her leg pain & it has done wonders . Had tried Ambien before, but had no luck with

  22. Shirts, accessories, etc...

    RainbowzLPN replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

    Love that one! Where did you get it???

  23. CNA appreciation :-)

    RainbowzLPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone happen to know when CNA day/week is? I'd love to get my girls something to show how much I appreciate them, aside from the thank yous. Thank ahead of

  24. CNA appreciation :-)

    RainbowzLPN replied to RainbowzLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I'll definitely be buying supper, a pizza or something I know they all like. I'd like to get them a little gift, I saw in a catalog pins with a caduceus & CNA on it. I'm still tossing ideas...

  25. CNA appreciation :-)

    RainbowzLPN replied to RainbowzLPN's topic in General Nursing