agldragonRN

agldragonRN

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  1. New RN

    agldragonRN replied to NENE RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congrats

  2. How to re-new LVN license in CA. after 9yrs. expired ?

    agldragonRN replied to Ranchrene's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    44. four year expired license - what happens if i allow my license to become delinquent for over four years? if you fail to renew your license for 4 consecutive years, your license officially expires....

  3. HELP with job decision

    agldragonRN replied to jbo24's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    make sure the offer is in writing before quitting your job

  4. insulin administration

    agldragonRN replied to GRUNGE's topic in General Nursing

    cabg said that was the policy at her/his facility. holding the insulin is not an independent nursing judgement or action unless you have parameters that say "hold if npo" or "hold if

  5. two jobs

    agldragonRN replied to username33's topic in General Nursing

    it is really confusing how you will be held liable to your rn license even though your job title is a cna at the hospital. maybe the bon will hold you accountable for failing to assess a patient and...

  6. Clogged G-tube

    agldragonRN replied to Chrissy2003RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    sorry about the bad experience. you are an rn, correct? aren't you allowed to change and insert a new gtube? can you look it up in you policy and procedures? i just change the gtube after failing to...

  7. RN school graduation gift to self? What did you promise yourself?

    agldragonRN replied to OnaTrek's topic in First Year After Licensure

    when i finished lpn school (2008) and found a job, i bought a new lexus car. when i finished rn school last year, i did not buy anything and just save my money in the bank. congratulations by the

  8. RT to RN programs

    agldragonRN replied to respiratoryqueen's topic in General Nursing

    excelsior college has an rt to rn program. you study on your own and take the proctored nursing exams at pearson vue (same place you will take your nclex-rn). then you will have to take your clinicals...

  9. 2.5% annual raise - should I be as irritated as I am?

    agldragonRN replied to iLOVEbees's topic in General Nursing

    i am getting 1% raise every year x 3 years, then 2% 4th year, and 3% 5th year. i am union so it is in our 5 year contract. so the nurses who are lazy get the same pay increase as someone who bust...

  10. How do I file Sexual Harassment against a Dr

    agldragonRN replied to RNdiva505's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    what a creep! he probably thinks he's like a god because he's an md. i hope you made copies of all the write up just in case they get

  11. looking for advice:Recently had a patient to brake a bone from a fall

    agldragonRN replied to epg712003's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    me too! op, a nurse cannot be with 1 patient at all times. we have many patients, so a fall is inevitable especially with these dementia/alzheimer's patients. they will investigate the incident and...

  12. Question about wasting narcotics

    agldragonRN replied to EndoscopyLPN's topic in General Nursing

    i'm no expert but the rts don't give narcotics so i don't think they are allowed to waste. in my job, it is preferably an rn/lpn but lpn/lpn is okay if there is no rn

  13. practical nursing

    agldragonRN replied to keithlene's topic in International Nursing

    please read this thread: https://allnurses.com/philippine-nursing-forum/pn-in-philippines-191760.html unless you are already a u.s. citizen or a "green card" holder, this lpn program will be of no use...

  14. LVN vs RN

    agldragonRN replied to kmama's topic in General Nursing

    you should do your rn first and use only lpn as a back-up. rn programs are very competitive so you might have to wait a couple of years to start the program. if that is the case, i recommend doing lpn...

  15. First interview went great...and then this happened.

    agldragonRN replied to HelpMeNewGradRN's topic in General Nursing

    i doubt it. maybe he will even remember you more when picking from the pool of applicants. good luck and i hope you get the

  16. Two job offers for new LPN

    agldragonRN replied to dgarney's topic in General Nursing

    job offer #1 = $14.30/hr, no benefits job offer #2 = $14.22/hr (including differential), with benefits i would pick #2 and can i just say that pay is low for an lpn. too much responsibility for little...

  17. lincoln tech LPN program in edison new jersey

    agldragonRN replied to nina122's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    have you guys considered this school? http://www.mcvts.net/mcvts-adult-education.aspx?id=1161 i went there and the tuition was cheap and the program was wonderful. it is located in piscataway, nj. not...

  18. Australian RN wants to work in USA

    agldragonRN replied to suraksha's topic in International Nursing

    virginia: http://www.dhp.virginia.gov/nursing/nursing_forms.htm#rn (see licensure by examination - registered nurse) california: http://www.rn.ca.gov/applicants/lic-exam.shtml colorado:...

  19. any insight on Weekend LPN programs in NY/NJ area?

    agldragonRN replied to Futuremchprovider's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i think it would be very hard to find a weekend only lpn program. my lpn school has an evening program where you do classroom time at night (weekdays) and then clinicals saturdays. eta: here is the...

  20. Moving to Cincinnati

    agldragonRN replied to kfjohnston's topic in Ohio Nursing

    have you checked our ohio forum? maybe you will get more response if you post your questions there? here is the link: https://allnurses.com/ohio-nurses/ good luck with the

  21. An immigrant and an RPN having a hard time getting hired.

    agldragonRN replied to FilipinoRPN's topic in International Nursing

    not advice op but just want to wish you luck with the job

  22. An immigrant and an RPN having a hard time getting hired.

    agldragonRN replied to FilipinoRPN's topic in International Nursing

    yes the op is "foreign". the op is from the philippines. what is wrong with sounding "so

  23. Australian RN wants to work in USA

    agldragonRN replied to suraksha's topic in International Nursing

    where do you plan to practice as an rn? each state have different requirements. tell me the state and i'll try to look/post the link for requirements for foreign graduate

  24. New LPN needs some positive vibes.

    agldragonRN replied to RLopezPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    congrats for the interview and i hope you get the

  25. Saunders Book

    agldragonRN replied to Kr_nurse09's topic in Online Distance Learning

    yes the saunder's is very good review for the ec exams and nclex. after passing the cpne, you can do