MentalRn

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  1. Relocating to idaho falls area

    MentalRn replied to grasshopper1972's topic in General Nursing

    Idaho is the best place ever to live! I am not a fan of Idaho Falls, however Swan Valley, Ashton, Rexburg are very scenic places. The pay is not good for nurses in Idaho, however the cost of living is...

  2. Why is it so bad to be an LPN ????

    MentalRn replied to hair_tie's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think it is best to make a choice based on your needs at home as to what type of schooling to pursue. I chose to become an LPN first and I worked in this capacity for several years before becoming...

  3. Any Lpn's that would never become a RN?

    MentalRn replied to kgard7777's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I can see everyones point here and all are valid. It is important to understand amd appreciate the CNA and the hard work they do each and every day for their patients. As well I value all LPNs and I...

  4. Who has had the biggest influence on your nursing practice?

    MentalRn replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    The person who has had the biggest impact on my nursing career just passed away this year. She was a great nurse whom I worked under for years. She mentored me and shared a wealth of knowledge. I will...

  5. sick and tired of defending working in geriatrics..

    MentalRn replied to ulmaulma's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    God Bless all you longterm care nurses! I miss longterm care. My skills became fine tuned there, and I am ever so glad for the experience of

  6. Rudeness from EMTs and Paramedics

    MentalRn replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I worked longterm care for 8 years. It was the hardest job I ever had! I have since worked in various other acute care specialties. I think, or rather I know there is a lack of respect toward the LPNs...

  7. How hard is LPN school?

    MentalRn replied to mya1234's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I was an LPN prior to becoming an RN. I thought that LPN school was hard. There is a lot of clinical time to account for throughout the week. You have so much to learn in a short amount of time. Good...

  8. LPN to RN....(i know but)

    MentalRn replied to TonyFl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have been a nurse for quite some time now. I believe that working your way up the ladder in health care is the way to go. I think that you not only learn more, your respect for other nurses is...