JoAnnS

JoAnnS

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  1. Lpn To Bsn / Or Rn To Bsn

    Ok.... but you are still a LPN? Getting LPN pay but with a BSN? Isn't always the best route to be a RN? Guess that is more what I'm asking. Then another thing, hospital near me will not hire a LPN....
  2. hi thank you. this is a great place for information. what you are saying makes a lot of sense. have a great day today
  3. hi. this might be a dumb question: why would you go from lpn to bsn. why not go from lpn to rn to bsn. i'm real new, so please be easy on me. really don't know the
  4. Any LPN'S who work on psych units?

    hi Can you give us a typical day in the prison? I'm curious. I'm sure the benefits are great. But wondering how you do it mentally. Is it depressing? Do you also have a Christian background? Just...
  5. I Passed!

    :balloons::balloons: very cool! congrats!...... good luck to you in your future career! i have a long way. i start in sept. keep us posted on your
  6. I passed!

    :balloons::biggringi:smiley_aa congrats to you! must be the best feeling in the world! much luck & success in your new
  7. LVN jobs. . .

    hi have you tried all nursing homes, dr's offices, psychiatric facilities? if you still can't find a job..... you might want to move to ny. hundred's of jobs here in ny.. with all the plastic...
  8. hello: did you get information from your school? you should have received information from ati.. there is a book you can buy to help study and then go on-line to take two practices test. both test are...
  9. i didn't even leave the floor until 12:10 pm. as i was warming up my food, no one from the other floors were coming down and i started wondering if i left too early. i pretty much ate a few bites and...
  10. Tips For Writing Nurses Notes

    hello: thank you for the tip. where exactly can i find information on the dar format? thank you
  11. Question in Dutchess County

    Great... we will be class mates.. What is your first
  12. Advice about LPN

    hi.. i went on line to get a math program. http://www.math.com this site helped me to pass the math test to get into the lpn program. that was the only test i had to take to get in. of course, i have...
  13. What area's can a LPN work in?

    i know lpn's can work in all nursing homes. in my area, the hospital do not hire lpn's. but the prior posts gave some get answers. so i just learned something here today as
  14. hello

    Hello: I was a waitress for 18 years. The I went into the Banking Industry. If you have been following the news on the mortgage industry, you can see why I am changing my profession. I do not have any...
  15. A little encouragement for a new student

    hi all: i had asked my friend to start with me, but she thought about it for a while and said she couldn't make the commitment. but we have each other on this site!!! i think this site is just...
  16. Jobs & $$ in The Hudson Valley Region< NY

    what is considered a state job? can a lpn work for the state or just rn? do you know the pay difference? if i'm not mistaken, if you work for the state there is a pension? doesn't sound bad if there...
  17. Hello: Looking to find out what places are paying good wages in the Hudson Valley Region. The hospitals in Dutchess county do not employ LPN's. I have already checked this out. I am not sure if it...
  18. Question in Dutchess County

    Hi.. are you going to Boces as well here in
  19. How much should I spend on Stethoscope?

    :thankya::thankya: thank you... yes.. that is a smart idea... i would hate to have to keep buying them. at this point, i have no idea what the difference is and i've never used the instrument. i guess...
  20. How much should I spend on Stethoscope?

    Thank you!..I appreciate the feedback.... Guess I'll keep looking
  21. juz finished nclex test today

    :mortarboard: Congrats to you. I start school in Sept. I am nervous as hell, but also excited.. Let us know when you get a job... I'm guess the test is a little hard after reading some of these...
  22. LPN salary for NEW YORK

    yes.. i would love to know the agency as well.
  23. hello: you can buy the teas book at ati.. you can also go to math.com for math help. you need to score high in the math. get a math tutor if you have to. brush up on your english and reading as well....
  24. Being Sexually Harrassed

    hello: first, i am sorry for your trouble. this is the worst thing i have heard so far in nursing. i am going to school this sept for the lpn program. please don't give up. go above any/all heads to...
  25. Moving to Az in August

    hi... i don't know anything about the way nurses are treated, but i do have an aunt who is a realtor/broker that can get you a house. if you are interested let me know. i can give you her information....