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  1. LPN's Are Lower Class People?????

    The letters behind ones name mean nothing... I know many LPN's that I would rather have take care of me than a lot of RN's and some MD's for that matter...Isn't it sad that we live in a world of such ignorance
  2. Hey Ivy Tech people (TEAS)

    At the Lafayette campus it is usually above an 80% but it is a very compatitive program here so that is why...Have you bought the TEAS book???
  3. Scheduled to Work the Floor as a CNA

    This is one of the most frustrating things..This used to happen to me all the time, last year 12 of the 13 shifts i worked i worked as a CNA i ended up finding anouther job; not becasue I have disrespect for a CNA but that i was charge and prn staff ...
  4. The 'Image' of Nursing

    I think care plans are a lot different in ICU and CCU. I am also a cardiac nurse and i think the whole care plan thing is #1 something nursing school does to make writing a paper make sense. #2 A tool facilities CHOOSE to adopt or not to adopt and #...
  5. Any LPN's work the night shift right away? I have ?'s for you

    Personally i liked 7pm to 7 am you have a nice calming in the middle of your shift, (most of the time). Noc shift in the LTC isn't that bad i did it for a year before i got into the transition program, the biggest problem is that people don't get tha...
  6. Any LPN's work the night shift right away? I have ?'s for you

    Will you be working NOC Shift and taking care of your children during the day?
  7. To all LPN's continuing their education....

    I am currently enroled in a transition program, as well. As far as the material it is more detailed and th care plans aren't even close to the same! My LPN care plans were about 10 pages on average and the curretn one is already 20 so it is more inde...
  8. The 'Image' of Nursing

    Gardendive what kind of facitity do you work in if you mind me asking??? We have a whole care plan team at bothe the facilities i work at that includes nursing...
  9. Leaving Job

    Usually you submit in person and HR will have you themn formally submit in writing usually you give as much notice as they schedule or your pay for example if you get paid Q 2 weeks then 2 weeks is enough, If your schedule comes out for a month at a ...
  10. Took RN Nclex Got 265 Question..Help!

    SOmetimes i feel its just the seat you get! with my LPN exams one of the smatest kids in my class got all 210 questions... I thougt i had only gotten 1 question right they just stink!!! We noth passed! THe amount of questions shouldn't affect you som...
  11. LPN phasing out to be QMA's only

    Its funny cuz it all changes every few years in 5 years you might hear seeking LPN's for hospital b/c they are cheaper help than an RN. It all turns and it is so frustrating but they have to have x amout of nurses per QMA and CMA depending onth faci...
  12. LPN to BSN from ISU

    can you study independently? if not it will be very very hard!
  13. LPN to BSN from ISU

    Pretty sure it means a site accepted by both the college and the state when i looked into it it was hospitals with certain credentials, hope that helps a little
  14. Ivy Tech Indiana

    Do you know where you want to work? lik in a nursing home or doctors office? Nursing home jobs pretty easy it can take at lot longer to get hired on by a doctors office or clinic, it really depends on the need which i feel changes al lot
  15. Ivy Tech Indiana

    LPN School I went though Ivy Tech LPN school with no prior medical background. The good thing is it is very hands on and you will know early if its not for you. THe program is set up so you WILL pass boards which is great but that makes it kina toug...
  16. what do these mean???????

    Honey you don't want to know It means someone has POOPED
  17. what do these mean???????

    OP can also mean out patient
  18. Will This Look Bad...

    Tell them you are very interested in working for there Corporation and would like to know who to address your resume to.
  19. Taking A&P and CNA course this summer....

    As long as you can attend both I would go for it I don't think CNA classes are to bad just long, my sisters were like 5 hours every evening for a week. Just make sure you can stay ontop of your material and you will be fine. From experience don't mi...
  20. Will This Look Bad...

    That would look less personal. Can you contact the facility before you submit the resume and ask to whom you address your resume (attention...)
  21. Taking A&P and CNA course this summer....

    Will you actually miss class?
  22. What are some cool nursing shoes?

    Well I struggled with this in LPN school as well an being back in school for my RN i just went with a cheaper sneaker i think they are the breast cancer model from NewBAlance, my back dosen't seem to notice a huge difference. they are all white with...
  23. What are some cool nursing shoes?

    I think crocks has shoes without holes can you wear those?
  24. Will This Look Bad...

    It would look okay but is there anyway you could call the facility and find ou the name via HR?