Cleacia

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1. LPN Case Managers???????

   Cleacia replied to Lori LPN's topic in Case Management

   We have one LVN case manager at the hospital that I work at. We are a rehab hospital so she handles discharge planning and such. I've been giving thought myself about trying to shadow a case manager to see if that is something that I would be inter...

2. LVN to RN bridge programs in Texas

   Cleacia posted a topic in Texas

   Anyone know of any bridge programs in Texas (preferrably north Texas)? I know about El Centro but worry about the waiting time for them. I'm looking for a bigger program (perhaps) or one with a better chance of getting in the first time or 2. Thank...

3. R.n. Refresher Course

   Cleacia replied to Faynell's topic in Texas

   There is a refresher course that is held in Arlington, TX. I took it last january when I was wanting to re-enter nursing after being out for 4 yrs. It lasted approx. 10wks and then I applied at local hospitals. I had to start at new grad pay but a...

4. Gerontology study guide?

   Cleacia replied to Cleacia's topic in Online Learning

   I thought it was just me. I've done self study courses before and thought this wouldn't be too hard but it kind of is. I have tried following the outline but it isn't working out. I bought both books but that hasn't helped either. I'll check out ...

5. Gerontology study guide?

   Cleacia posted a topic in Online Learning

   Anyone know where I can buy one, preferrably used? I tried looking on ebay and came up empty. I'm going to check amazon later. I was able to find my textbooks on amazon but thought a study guide would help me organize myself better. Thanks in adva...

6. e-mail pen pal

   Cleacia replied to Babe M's topic in International

   Thanks for the info on uniforms. As far as sexy goes....US scrubs aren't sexy either...lol. I have looked briefly into salaries over there. My MIL has been helping as well. I definitely would want to get what is deserved for the position. I wil...

7. e-mail pen pal

   Cleacia replied to Babe M's topic in International

   Carcha......Most likely we will settle in north England. We're not 100% sure yet. There so much I need to look into....lol. I left nursing 4 years ago and to get back in I had to take a refresher course. I met a lady from Scotland during the cou...

8. e-mail pen pal

   Cleacia replied to Babe M's topic in International

   I keep hearing that nurses in the UK have less of a patient load than here in the US. Is that true? Where I work I can have 8-10 patients. Also, is it true that y'all do less duties thus freeing up more time for quality patient care? Thanks for of...

9. e-mail pen pal

   Cleacia replied to Babe M's topic in International

   Please forgive me if I am intruding on this thread. I am a nurse here in the States but will be moving to England. If anyone is interested in taking me under their wing for some guidance, it would be much appreciated :). I have so many questions a...