Roozeyk

Roozeyk

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  1. Nurses and Agency Assignments

    Roozeyk replied to Roozeyk's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to add that the past year for me has been Urgent Care. I also see that a lot of hospitals appear to be staffing with RN's, (I'm an LPN) so it's hard to get in to the area of Obstetrics...

  2. Hi, am about to be set free after orientation

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

    All I have to say is........God Bless all LTC nurses.....I did it for one year...and what your saying in your post is the exact reason I quit doing

  3. LPN's: How did you decide where to work?

    Roozeyk replied to LPNalmost!'s topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would at least try to get a year of Med/Surg under your belt as a new LPN and go from there.....there is so much you will learn...especially for someone who is undecided about what specialty they...

  4. New arrival in Phoenix!!!!!

    Roozeyk replied to UK2USA's topic in Arizona Nursing

    yeah..."Sweet Tomatoes" rocks!! if you like good fresh salad bars and pasta!! yummy!! Paradise Valley rocks too!! expensive though to buy houses. Scottsdale is cool...there are so many nice areas...

  5. LPN Payscale in NW Washington?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone know the payscale for LPN's in NW Washington? Seattle-Bellingham

  6. know of any 9-12 month LPN to RN programs?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    He all. There is a college called Sanford - Brown College that has a straight 12 month LPN to RN program...it used to be a 9 month program, but think it was too intense and had to extend it to 12...

  7. LPN jobs in Anacortes, WA??

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know what the job market for LPN's in Anacortes, WA area is like? I see where there are jobs in Bellingham, WA. but isn't that like 40 miles away? Thanks for any

  8. Any 7 hour HIV course available online?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All.... I am looking in to getting my LPN license in the state of Washington, and I see that the BON requires a 7 hour HIV course. Does anyone know of any online courses for this? Thanks!......

  9. Any 7 hour HIV course available online?

    Roozeyk replied to Roozeyk's topic in General Nursing

    Found

  10. RN or LPN???

    Roozeyk replied to trish820's topic in General Nursing

    Go for the RN if at all possible, been an LPN for 24 years...kickin' myself for not going on earlier for my RN, now gotta try to make this brain of mine do it now. In my opinion, you become more...

  11. Can nurses in the US really work a straight 24 hour shift??

    Roozeyk replied to care bear's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked a couple of 24's. One was due to a snowstorm and the 7p-7a nurse couldn't make it in, and the other time a 7p-7a nurse called in at the last minute. I wouldn't recommend this, I think it...

  12. What are your favorite nursing shoes?

    Roozeyk replied to mollyjeanrn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that Danskos are a good shoe, as well as Birkenstocks, I like them both, they are both good about reducing leg fatigue and back pain, at least in my experience with them. Dansko also has an...

  13. LPN payscale in Maine?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know what the average payscale in Maine is for LPN's? For office or hospital?

  14. Medical Assistants in the office

    Roozeyk replied to SHELLYBELLYRN's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    We have MA's throughout the clinics I work at. Some of them think quite a bit of themselves, I guess that's all fine and good as long as their performance can live up to their attitude. However, I'm...

  15. Accepted my first job...I'm scared!!

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

    I say...Hats Off to anyone that does LTC (nursing home) work...it takes special nurses to work in that area. I worked in that area for a little while, but it's just not for me, so God bless everyone...

  16. Excelsior College, About how much?

    Roozeyk replied to NurseRatchet26's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello...here's the thing with Excelsior Distance Learning...the cost will also depend on how many exams you pass or fail....you have to pay for the exams every time you take them...if you fail...

  17. What is NRP?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is NRP? I have had some jobs ask if I am NRP, but I guess I've not heard of it, or it is a different abbv. for a certification?

  18. Moisturizer Question

    Roozeyk replied to VickyRN's topic in General Nursing

    A dermatologist I worked with, thought that any "cream" rather than lotion, was better for dry skin. Nivea Cream in the blue jar is very thick, (kinda like Crisco) but it does a nice job in wintery...

  19. What other occupation can LPN's go in to?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions for what other occupations, LPN's can go in to with their education, knowledge & 20 years of experience? I've been working on some of the prereq's for...

  20. Compact Licensure & Excelsior RN's in California?

    Roozeyk posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All...Does anyone know if the state of California is going to become a compact license state for LPN's &/or RN's? Second question is, there was some talk going around that the state of...

  21. ???Dog Lovers???

    Roozeyk replied to gambroRN's topic in General Nursing

    my friend had severe allergies also, almost allergic to herself...just kidding.....and she now owns 2 Maltese, and is very happy with their hypoallergenicness (is that really a word?), so I would...