3sodapop

3sodapop

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  1. Looking for white graduation dress (2nd hand).

    3sodapop posted a topic in General Nursing

    By the time you finish nursing school you're broke! We all have to buy white short sleeve dresses to wear for the ceremony. I wouldn't MIND buying a brand new dress for $40-50 if I knew I'd be wearing...

  2. Looking for white graduation dress (2nd hand).

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Nursing

    That's the best deal I've seen for a new dress! I'm going to send your link to all my classmates.

  3. Do any area hospitals hire new LPNs?

    3sodapop posted a topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    I've only heard that Saints Medical Center in Lowell hires LPN's, but chances are slim that they'd hire a new grad. :grad: Do I have any chance of ever getting a job outside of LTC as an LPN, or am I...

  4. Looking for white graduation dress (2nd hand).

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Nursing

    That would be too easy:bugeyes:. Actually, that's not a bad idea for current grads to start volunteering for, I'll ask my program director about it.

  5. Just took the NCLEX-PN ! Oh my LORD!

    3sodapop replied to Nursegena's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    After all that, YOU PASSED! congrats! So there's still hope for the rest of us about to take

  6. Starting LPN clinics/classes soon

    3sodapop replied to Nursie-poo wannabe's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm 4 weeks away from being done (yay!). If I had to give any advise about clinicals, it would be to do your research ahead of time (diagnosis, meds...), and have a plan of what you want to achieve...

  7. What are the best days & shifts for moms?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Nursing

    OMG.. You work 11-7, then take care of 2 little ones during the day? When do you

  8. Need Ideas for Guest Speaker at Graduation

    3sodapop posted a topic in General Students

    My graduation is June 26th, so I now I'm wondering who we should ask to be our guest speaker at the ceremony. I'm trying to think of someone who's respected; well known, and won't bore our families...

  9. Do any area hospitals hire new LPNs?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in Massachusetts Nursing

    Wow, that's great! I forgot about the Bedford VA & Tewksbury State, which are closer to me. I think that might be worth looking into-especially for the experience.

  10. Does anyone else here have to dress up like Nurse Rachett for graduation?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    :ancong!::clphnds: You did it!

  11. What are the best days & shifts for moms?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Nursing

    Doesn't 11-7 totally mess up your natural sleep rhythm? I can hardly stay awake until 10PM, I can't imagine staying awake all

  12. A Poem for Nursing Students who are Moms

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Students

    I wish I had written it. They should give an award to our families at

  13. NS about to start OB rotation. Any advise?

    3sodapop posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello, I'm starting my rotation in L&D on Monday. I've only had rotations in Med/Surg, & OR so far, so this will be a totally new experience. I don't want to step on any toes or look like an...

  14. Does anyone else here have to dress up like Nurse Rachett for graduation?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Why can't you?

  15. LPN student needs help w/ resume

    3sodapop replied to jeanebop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm also graduating in June and had to make a resume for a class. Here's what was suggested: Emphasize your clinical experience by starting your resume with a section titled "Clinical Rotations."...

  16. Tips for new LPN student

    3sodapop replied to NycCutie's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm almost done LPN school after being out for 15 years!! Graduating on June 26th. Here's what I've learned: 1. Pay close attention in class. 2. Have a well lit, quiet place to study where you can...

  17. Does the LVN/LPN school you went to matter?

    3sodapop replied to nottestellata's topic in LPN to RN

    The LPN school I'm currently attending has an agreement with the local Community College. The College's RN program will accept these LPN's as third term RN students if they have other certain...

  18. Does anyone else here have to dress up like Nurse Rachett for graduation?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    YES, I think several of the previous posters have a point. Referring to the dress and cap as ugly could be insulting to some... I apologize. I think it's nice to see things from all sides, and I'm...

  19. Does anyone else here have to dress up like Nurse Rachett for graduation?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I thought we could have an open exchange of opinions and some feedback on graduation attire. Not this:

  20. The more I think about a comment that my coworker made to me, the more ticked I get!!

    3sodapop replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    That is AWESOME! I can't wait to use

  21. Does anyone else here have to dress up like Nurse Rachett for graduation?

    3sodapop replied to 3sodapop's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    that's a beautiful way to look at it! thank-you! i'm not at all surprised you can't afford to buy all that stuff you'd probably never wear again (unless it's halloween). so many of us are totally...

  22. You Might be a Nursing student if ...

    3sodapop replied to newbie26's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    How about this? 18. If you've gained 10 pounds (4.5 kg.) in the last 6

  23. What job should a new LPN graduate take?

    3sodapop replied to sweet_n_low's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think you're pretty savvy, and you already know the answer to your question. I'm in my 3rd term now, and my ultimate goal is to become an RN and run a home care business, but my instructor (whom I...

  24. BOCES LPN Students

    3sodapop replied to *Scrubs*'s topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Most of the people in my class bring a regular backpack or rolling one. I always take my looseleaf binder and a big, fat book such as Fundamentals or Med/Surg, since we have it every day and it's...

  25. what's LPN school going to be like?

    3sodapop replied to picurn10's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I already posted this in the Student Nurse Forum, but here's your answer: Neglected ChildrenAuthor unknown (but had to be aNursing student!) Our home is seldom very clean The meals are not...