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  1. Bad news about TCC RN program

    youngandnursing posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Hello all, I am an LPN and am currently getting my prereqs at TCC. I was pretty sure I would go into TCC's LPN-RN bridge but recently I had a conversation with 5 students from TCC's generic RN program...

  2. ER position at Hillcrest

    youngandnursing posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Hello. I am an LPN who graduated in Decemeber 2008 from Tulsa Tech. I have had about 7months experience as an actual nurse working home health and agency, beforehand I was a medical assistant.......

  3. ER position at Hillcrest

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Man, I have to say the training they do at Hillcrest is above and beyond anything I've seen. Orientation= 4 days pure classroom time, two big handbooks, all day, they feed you breakfast and lunch (we...

  4. lpn to bsn @ ou tulsa - questions

    youngandnursing replied to athena5657's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Last time I checked, my license said "Licensed Practical NURSE". Not tryin' to make waves, but please be respectful of your fellow nurse, whether LPN or

  5. ER position at Hillcrest

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I GOT THE JOB:yeah:I'll be working Minor Care Emergency, but still, it's my foot

  6. Anyone a new grad working at FLorida Hospital or Orlando Health?

    youngandnursing replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    do they hire LPNs at Florida

  7. Question on college hours/working hours. How much is too much?

    youngandnursing posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Hi everyone. I am a recent LPN grad, taking my boards in a month. I am currently taking 12 hours of the 67 prerequisites I need at Tulsa Community College. I will start working 3 12's on the weekends...

  8. Still walking around in shock....now that I'm a graduate nurse!

    youngandnursing replied to Lovely_RN's topic in LPN to RN

    Haha! Man! I can't wait until I get done with my BSN. I often wonder what I will do with myself when "all I have to do is work!" haha! I love

  9. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    youngandnursing posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I am a new graduate practical nurse. I will be an LPN soon, once I take the NCLEX-PN in a month or so. I just got a job at a LTAC hospital. I am 19 years old. I was wondering, if you were my...

  10. How do you feel when you see family members and their Note pads in hand

    youngandnursing replied to lpnflorida's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my gosh! I know what all of you mean! I was working in a office as a medical assistant and this RUDE man would ask me questions after assessing him and write it down. I mean, he would ask questions...

  11. Hi all need school advice asap!! lpn or ma???

    youngandnursing replied to chocolategirl's topic in General Nursing

    I was a medical assistant before becoming an LPN. It depends on what office you work for. Yes, some offices DON"T let you do very much. BUT, at my office I got a WHOLE LOT of nursing experience,...

  12. "That girl was just sitting there the whole time, doing nothing!"

    youngandnursing replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    AMEN! I am going to be a nurse like you, who gives her CNA's a da** break! I have high respect for these people! They work HARD! And if a patient wants to complain, I will tell them just how hard...

  13. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in General Nursing

    Haha! I like this one! I def. think I will try it! HAHA! Defenetely. I had a HUGE lession in confidence when I started as a medical assistant in a doctors office. The experience I gained there is...

  14. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in General Nursing

    That is defenately true. I have had "experienced" patients try to tell me what to do and I am sure if I was 30 years old, they wouldn't dare try! Thank you everyone for your comments! I very much...

  15. Is it just me? (Nurse/patient ratio related)

    youngandnursing replied to devi's topic in General Nursing

    wow. i can't even imagine taking care of 10, let alone 7 or 8. 6 is pushing it for

  16. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in General Nursing

    lol. I wish I could, but sadly I am a woman, so I have to rely on makeup and professionalism to make myself seem older... Thanks though

  17. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in General Nursing

    I very much agree that non-nursing people my age seem very immature to me, almost to the extent that I can't really associate with people my own age because they're annoying and seem stupid to me! Of...

  18. Aside from Nursing, what else do you do?

    youngandnursing replied to NiteQwill's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I knit! I loveeeeeeee to

  19. I am a very young nurse. Will my patients be frightened?

    youngandnursing replied to youngandnursing's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I figure once I show them that I am intelligent enough to take care of them, they won't have any qualms. But I am also concerned about older nurses making my age a huge deal. I used to work in a...

  20. Tulsa Community vs. Tulsa Tech?

    youngandnursing replied to Starbite's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I went to Tulsa Tech's LPN program. It's a self-paced program, so you have to be okay with not having lectures and have alot of self motivation. Tulsa Tech does not offer an associates. Its a...

  21. magnet status

    youngandnursing replied to okscrapper's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I knew there were smart nurses out there like me that recognized the BS of phasing out LPN's in the middle of a nursing

  22. Nursing Shortage Stupidity

    youngandnursing posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Am I the only one who thinks not hiring LPN's in a hospital setting is ridiculous during this suppossed "nursing shortage"? I am a recent LPN graduate (I have yet to take my exam, just waiting for a...