dayzee1975 replied to Fiona59's topic in International
Hello there, What kind of information are you looking for. I am an LPN registered in Alberta and have been working in a rural hospital for the past five years. I'll try and help you with anything you need. Just let me know.
dayzee1975 replied to Fiona59's topic in International
Hi, I'm a LPN in a busy rural hospital in Alberta. I work OR, ER, Med/Surg, SCU, Maternity, Peds, pretty much anything that comes through the door. I give all medications, including IV. The only thing we don't do is IV push. I've assisted with c...
I don't really know what the "main" difference is. I know that the RN's in my hospital are responsible and are designated in charge when the nurse manager is away. I work in a rural hospital in a small town in alberta canada so as far as skills go....
Thanks everyone for all your help. I was looking more for personal opinion on the differnces between the two types of nurses, not what the legal boards say. I have actually been working as an LPN for five years now I'm working on my BSCN. Before t...
I need to write a paper on a popular debate for a class I'm taking. In the rural hospital I work in there is often the phrase "LPN"s can do almost everything an RN can do, yet they get paid the big bucks" floating around. I am not agreeing with thi...