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  1. do you let unlicensed staff do "RN" things ?

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    do you let unlicensed assistive personel do things that rn is supposed to do, if you know they are going to nursing school, or gradutated from nursing school. i am asking, because when i was a cna,...

  2. NE1 have any info on broward community college nursing program?

    labrador4122 replied to breeqt's topic in Florida Nursing

    south campus is your closest campus, and south is better than

  3. Broward Community College Students

    labrador4122 replied to halo425's topic in Florida Nursing

    did you read my previous posts on this thread? that is my experience. I live in miami, and I went to South campus. which was OK, North is the best South is ok Central is the worst of the worst--- we...

  4. Broward Community College Students

    labrador4122 replied to halo425's topic in Florida Nursing

    yes, it is HSC0003, I took it when it was HSC0001 I would go to BCC and ask if you can take it at the same time as you start the first semester, because I know that when I started a few people did not...

  5. Baby Phat

    labrador4122 replied to eager1hasbegun's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    i agree!!! the $19.99 i saw was the sale price. i would rather spend $30 on nice clothes for me to wear outside of work. i just bought a bunch of tops for $6.99 each, and they are awesome, bright...

  6. Nclex Question Styles

    labrador4122 replied to JAMDMAY08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    the nclex is type CAT .......... computer adaptive test so when you get your first check all that apply questions if you get it right the first time, then you will probably not get that many, but if...

  7. do you let unlicensed staff do "RN" things ?

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in First Year After Licensure

    wow you are allowed to do a lot!!!!!!!!!! the cna's are not allowed to do anything here. I'm glad because for $9/hr is not worth

  8. do you let unlicensed staff do "RN" things ?

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in First Year After Licensure

    same here! Now that I am an RN and from time to time I have to go to PICU to get things, they look at me like as if they have never seen me before (the employees there), because I never did things I...

  9. starting wage columbus ohio

    labrador4122 replied to ttboy17's topic in Ohio Nursing

    thats pretty much the pay here in FL. but let me ask you, how is the cost of living? we pay here for a townhouse, mortgage $1,879/month plus utilities, association fees, pool house fees.... and that...

  10. do you let unlicensed staff do "RN" things ?

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks for the response, I was just wondering if other nurses do the same thing. I honestly would never let a cna do things that I am responsible to do. I trust my CNA's to take the vitals, and tell...

  11. Broward Community College Students

    labrador4122 replied to halo425's topic in Florida Nursing

    when i was at dade it was called hsc0001, i trasnfered it to

  12. "Big Money"

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just read a thread on here in which a member who claims to be a student says that after she finishes school, she will be making "big money" to pay for loans. I personally wen to nursing, because I...

  13. What would cause a nurse to lose his/her license?

    labrador4122 replied to centralflorida's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for that. I live in FL. I know we have the BON site in myflorida.com but will you please send me the link to the one where there are all the rules of what we can and can't to legally as RNs I...

  14. FUN thread! how many months are you into your first year?

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    just thought we needed a new thread that is a lot of fun! how many months are you into your first year as a new RN? (the date you passed boards, and the months you are working at your brand new first...

  15. dayturnal and nocturnal!

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    i do enjoy my job. i am doing what i've always wanted to do for a long time. but now that i've been working for a few months at night.... it is getting to me.... the lack of sleep. i only sleep 2...

  16. Med-Surg

    labrador4122 replied to mkalizmoore's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i work with pediatrics so I get 4 patients and on a bad night it could go up to six but what I love about peds med/surg, is that they usually go only for one problem, as opposed to adults- there can...

  17. dayturnal and nocturnal!

    labrador4122 replied to labrador4122's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks guys! it is getting to me. I think there might be a weekend position open, I just might take it. Sat & Sun nights with one day during the week. not to bad so I will know that I have a set...

  18. fun thread! funniest or silliest thing you have done at work so far!

    labrador4122 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    this is not funny, but it is a silly thing that i did. my first week of working i was explaining to the mom while the six year old child was listening to the poc..... and the last thing i said was...

  19. Katherin Heigl Scrubs

    labrador4122 replied to modelmama07's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I saw them at the store, but I did not like the fabric on them, and they are kind of fitted at the top, like a waist thing and I did not like the way the fit me. I gotta lose like 40lbs to look good...

  20. Baby Phat

    labrador4122 replied to eager1hasbegun's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I would get them but I don't want to spend $19.99 + tax on them. I am very cheap with my scrubs, I just got 5 tops that were mock wrap cotton for $6.99

  21. First Year Nurses, what footwear do you swear by?

    labrador4122 replied to NsgChica's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Crocs they are very comfy- and my feet dont end up throbbing like they used to when I used to wear sneakers! $30 using them 4 months I bought them at Macy's department store. But you can also get them...

  22. Taking Kaplan Again?

    labrador4122 replied to KCR411's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Honestly, I had kaplan, and I did everything 100% plus listen to helen feuer, read HESI, and did extra questions from ALICE STEIN book nclex review. and when I mean everything.... I mean everything. I...

  23. Shifts at your hospital? (all 7-7)

    labrador4122 replied to WestWingFan's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I work 7:30pm- 8:00am 3x per week... and no I do not get paid the 40 hours like a lot of people belive. I get paid 36 hours. to make the time 1/2 I must work more than 40

  24. Didn't know I'd have to do additional jobs besides mine!

    labrador4122 replied to SoundofMusic's topic in First Year After Licensure

    you said it

  25. Didn't know I'd have to do additional jobs besides mine!

    labrador4122 replied to SoundofMusic's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with you, we should get paid more for fixing our own charts, putting in orders, doing our own "tech" stuff.......... but in the end.... we are left to do that. I've had to clean rooms too, and...