lvnandmomx3

lvnandmomx3

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  1. why cant I get hired?

    I would suggest like op said and apply at a VA hospital. Im sure you will have priority there, even if this is not where you "want" to work it will give you a foot in the door and the yr of wxperience...
  2. 29 pts as a tech..can i handle being a nurse?

    You did your best and that is all you could have dont. Not sure where you work but this is a little weird . I think they just may not have wanted to do it, were in the mind set of (hey we have a...
  3. Indiana State University BSN students

    OK so I met with the guy from TCN today and I got exactly what I wanted the who what and when and nothing more. I did not sign a contract I got all the info I need I think to do the GE's on my own. I...
  4. LPN-BSN bridge

    Same goes for you. Good luck on Nclex. Hw much longer do you have to LVN
  5. Indiana State University BSN students

    For those of you who are doing ISU and your generals with TCN. are you using just TCN modules or have you tired the actual dantes and clep study guides/books. I found alot when I did a search for...
  6. LPN-BSN bridge

    I have my LVN I was referring to you needing your license to apply for ISU LVN to BSN Carebear77. ISU requires 18 class for the BSN 10 of wich you need to complete before enrolling in rn program at...
  7. LPN-BSN bridge

    You have to have an active LVN license to enroll with ISU. They will request your transcripts and see if you need any additional classes to fufill thier requirements then you should be able to enroll....
  8. Clep study guides

    Has any one used the clep study guides to pass thier tests instead of the TCN modules. I did a google search to get some info on clep/dantes test sites and it looks like both offer thier own study...
  9. LPN-BSN bridge

    TCN is for your general studies. If you have all your pre recs you can enroll directly into ISU. You may have a few co-recs to complete like world religion and so on. But TCN basically just sells the...
  10. NC 7 Down!

    :balloons:congrats!!!!:balloons:
  11. Diploma School vs. BSN

    While in lpn school It was much like Tweety said. I got to do one condom cath, lots of IM injections, would care, G-tube and trach care. I did not get to do a foley or straight cath, in ca you do your...
  12. california lvn pay scale

    I don't have much experience I have had my license since March working since May, but I'm a nurse consultant right now and I do not have much hands on experience. MY job is much like a school nurse,...
  13. What to do, what to do (a tad long)

    I 100% agree with the above poss....... You will get alot more hands on with the cna. And you will be working with the pt.s longer with the cna. The plebotomy you will see them and they will be gone...
  14. why do I always have to ask but they don't

    I have been giving Flu vaccines for a registry since Oct.1st Did my last one yesterday, and I still had ppl telling me that thier Dr.s offices have not recieved the vaccine. You can't give what you...
  15. california lvn pay scale

    I just saw that on another post. I did consider it at one time. But not sure its for me. I heard its really hard to get a job
  16. california lvn pay scale

    Wow I want to work where you work
  17. California - LPN/LVN BY ENDORSEMENT

    You may be able to fing answers here
  18. Held Down and Forced to Take The FLu Shot

    I have been watching the news and I'm sure that if the C$$$ hit the fan It would have made it. If the truth was being told maybe the employer caught wind of the situation and no other ppl were forced...
  19. why did you pick your school?

    I will be doing generals with TCN but online nursing with ISU one and only reason it's the only distant learning approved by the CA BON....... so really no choice, I needed the flexibilty cause I work...
  20. LMA/Combitube

    I agree that if you are taking on the role of teaching others then you should research what you are supposed to teach. We would be in the middle of a lecture given by a brand new instructor or a "sub"...
  21. Held Down and Forced to Take The FLu Shot

    I have been working flu clinics for the las month and a half, and I have been giving them to willing people I can't imagine being the nurse administering a flu shot to someone that does not want it....
  22. If nursing wasn't an option...

    Occupational therapist. I really like helping people every little change can make a big
  23. Was anyone else terrible at math? Dosages?

    Philisophical have you started the program yet? In 1st level of my nursing school like so many other I was mortified when they started talking about D over H and about all the conversion and then drip...
  24. Confused

    Ok so here is some info I found and think it is great news for us LVN's in CA I got it from the RN BON here is the link http://www.rn.ca.gov/schools/onlineprograms.shtml . I Havn't had a chance to...
  25. Confused

    I know this topic has been discussed many times again and again and in many threads. I just confuse my self the more I read about it.I get that TCN is a publishing company that contracts with both...