Roozeyk

Roozeyk

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  1. Ativan vs. Trazadone for insomnia?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    If a pt. is started on Ativan for insomnia and has been on it for a few years, why would it be beneficial for a pt. to switch to Trazadone for insomnia? Isn't the pt. then just addicted to the...

  2. Which road to take? LPN or RN?

    Roozeyk replied to kbean04's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    RN...just do it! I doubt you will regret

  3. LPN OR Manager?

    Roozeyk replied to witnurse's topic in Operating Room

    I'd rather have an LPN that Knows what she's doing than an RN that just THINKS she knows what she doing, because when push comes to shove, I want the person who knows. I've seen excellent managers...

  4. Columbia MO RN Salaries

    Roozeyk replied to Kabin's topic in General Nursing

    I worked for University of Missouri Hospitals & Clinics about a year ago. I think the salary for RN's is pretty good. Compaired to SW MO....anyhow....if you are interested in looking at UM jobs...

  5. Why do so many nurses seem to dislike working in Med/Surg

    Roozeyk replied to LovePeaceJoy's topic in General Nursing

    When I first got out of LPN school many moons ago....I worked med-surg for 3 years. Back then, you had an RN charge nurse for the shift, 2 team leaders, two med nurses and 4-6 nurses aides and 1-2...

  6. LVN Vs. RN?

    Roozeyk replied to elleon's topic in General Nursing

    Neither one of them make what they ought to salary wise. One is no better than the other, the title doesn't make the nurse. One requires more schooling than the other, but does not a better nurse...

  7. Best places for LPN's to make a good salary and able to buy country property

    Roozeyk posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi all.....Anyone know where LPN's can find jobs with average wages and still be able to find country homes with acreage without having to pay a kazillion bucks for it? Someplace where salary and...

  8. SW MO LPN Pay...

    Roozeyk replied to BradP's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I've been an LPN for over 20 years and have been actively employed this whole time as well. Then I moved here to SW MO. and was offered under 11 an hour. That is for clinic work. Now, for...

  9. SW MO LPN Pay...

    Roozeyk replied to BradP's topic in General Nursing

    Salary for LPN is SW MO? you would be better off working at a fast food joint...the pay sucks....considering leaving the area because of the extremely low wages

  10. Best LPN to RN Fast Track Progams?

    Roozeyk replied to Roozeyk's topic in General Nursing

    Fortunately, my circumstances will allow me to go wherever I want to. But I am looking for a bridge program (LPN to RN) that doesn't require a ton of prereqs prior to admission. Actually looking for...

  11. NCLEX pass percentages from each program?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi I ask this in General Discussion also, but, does anyone know how to find out the percentage of students that pass the NCLEX from particular nursing programs?

  12. questions about nusing, and males in nursing

    Roozeyk replied to daddy-o's topic in General Nursing

    oh well, in that case.........I guess LPN would be one consideration. I know one guy that worked in ER and he was going to LPN school while simutaneously working on his prereqs for Excelsior RN...

  13. questions about nusing, and males in nursing

    Roozeyk replied to daddy-o's topic in General Nursing

    If you can afford to go to a 2 year program why in the world would you waste you time going to an LPN program only to turn around and apply for an RN program? I think guys are pretty much accepted in...

  14. NCLEX pass percentages?

    Roozeyk replied to Roozeyk's topic in General Nursing

    I checked the SBON website. There are 30 students in the program. Less than 90% passed the program. What I want to find out, is what percentage of the students that passed the program and took the...

  15. NCLEX pass percentages?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All, I am looking at an RN program, but I would like to know what the NCLEX pass percentage from this particular program is. I found their program pass percentage, which appears to always be below...

  16. LPN to RN bridge progams including pre-reqs?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone know of an LPN to RN bridge program :plonker2: that includes the pre reqs in/during the

  17. "Just an LPN"....does anyone else get discouraged?

    Roozeyk replied to DeniseLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    however...i have worked with both d.o.'s and m.d.'s and there is some friction with those 2 titles as well..........potential patients will call the office and say..."now, is he/she a m.d. or a...

  18. Need to know good areas to live in Phoenix

    Roozeyk replied to FUNRN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    North Glendale, AZ is a nice area too. There are a lot of families in that area. Check out the subdivision that is located on Saddleback..off of North 67th Ave in

  19. LPN demand in St. Louis, MO??

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All.... Happy New Year! (early) I went to a doctor's office today, and he said...did you hear about the need for LPN's in St. Louis, MO? They are offering $13,000.00 for 2-3 week assignments. Has...

  20. Traveling LPN

    Roozeyk replied to KB75's topic in Travel

    I'm interested in finding this out too. Seems like if your willing to do LTC, they can place you, but outside of that...doesn't seem like there is much opportunity. There is a...

  21. Nurses leaving in droves...

    Roozeyk replied to Trauma-tizedRN's topic in General Nursing

    I've been in nursing for over 20 years. I recently relocated to another state, the salary offered here is what I made 15 years ago, I feel that when facilities offer that kind of salary to any nurse,...

  22. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    Roozeyk replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    $700 bucks cash. 12 month progam. many many moons

  23. Obtaining licenses in other states

    Roozeyk replied to MermiesGreatGig's topic in Travel

    Is California a walk through state for both RN & LVN? When I called the California SBON a few months ago, the person I talked to acted like I had insulted her by even asking such a question, she...

  24. Should I become a CRNA or not?

    Roozeyk replied to emtmoon1's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    If you think you can, you can! So just do it!! You'll thank yourself

  25. Nurses and Agency Assignments

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Howdy ya'll, Can someone explain to me why agencies tell you that if you have been out of the inpatient hospital setting for too long, they don't want to assign you to hospitals, but it's ok to assign...