prettymica

prettymica ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN, RN, APRN, NP

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  1. Georgia preceptorship

    prettymica replied to brown eyed girl's topic in Excelsior College

    I think I know the place and the

  2. Just accepted into my 1st choice ABSN program, BUT......

    prettymica replied to PennyS's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Go for it. When I was accepted in the LPN program in 2008, I got an email that Friday and the program start date was the upcoming Monday. I had tried to prepare before hand as much as I could but...

  3. Pursuing my nursing career at 37. Words of wisdom needed!

    prettymica replied to Katieon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Go for it! Most of my RN classmates are over 40, and during my time in LPN school two of my classmates where at least or close to 60. Also when I was taking A and P, I sat next to a daughter, mom,...

  4. New LPN Seeking Info On How To Become Hospice Nurse

    prettymica replied to nowdistracted's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I work hospice but on a PRN basis, I do weekly visit and continuous care. I did used this as a full time job for nearly 2 years but when the census is low so are your visits. Some RNs don't want you...

  5. Any final year students finishing this year?

    prettymica replied to brainsandbeauty's topic in General Students

    I start school on Monday 1/7/13 and I graduate in May. I am so excited! I did the LPN-RN bridge and I received my LPN diploma in the mail. This is the first time I will walk across the stage.. I am so...

  6. Confused about Nursing program

    prettymica replied to doxielover304's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Its the ADN/ASN program itself is 2 years long(4-5 semesters) after all the pre reqs are taken care of and you are

  7. Will home health survive?

    prettymica replied to alabamagrad's topic in Home Health

    I haven't heard.. when is the lump sum supposed to

  8. How long are clinical shifts?

    prettymica replied to mee9mee9's topic in General Students

    My first time around in LPN school about 8 hours 3 days a week. One hour prep, 5 hours on the floor, 30 min lunch and 1.5 hours post conferecnce. Now that I am in RN clinicals they are 3-4 times a day...

  9. Class of 2013 stand up:-)

    prettymica replied to BBRANRN2013's topic in General Students

    LPN-RN bridge..I will graduate May

  10. Any app suggestions for a new nursing student?

    prettymica replied to Momofzra's topic in General Students

    Micromedex for

  11. Planning on attending GPC for nursing in fall of 2014, any advice appreciated

    prettymica replied to ananonymous's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The first thing I would do is apply, take the compass,and meet with an advisor. How did you get by without taking the ACT/SAT? Yes you will have to take Bio/chem and everything over. Your high-school...

  12. Recent ADN Grads in Georgia

    prettymica replied to prettymica's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thank you for your reply

  13. How Many Schools Did You Apply For?

    prettymica replied to mxDP95's topic in General Students

    I used to apply to 3-5 schools but, the last time around I only applied to just one and I got accepted. Good Luck

  14. So, who is working tomorrow?

    prettymica replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing

    This is my first Christmas Eve and Christmas off in 3 years since I became a nurse. I have worked every single holiday for just about all 3

  15. Has anyone repeat one class and got into Nursing program?

    prettymica replied to zeno33's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes and I got I the program. Just make greats grades the second time around,make a vision board and apply to more than one school... hugs and good

  16. One More Semester!!

    prettymica replied to LongislandRN23's topic in LPN to RN

    Yes we can, I am working full time and I also start my last semester in Jan 2013 and graduate May 2013.. HUGS to us

  17. Final Grades for Fall'12

    prettymica replied to professionalgirl80's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats to you! I made a 4.0 this semester too..HUGS

  18. Nervous about finishing!

    prettymica replied to skighler's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Stay positive and motivated, do not let any negative thoughts enter your mind... Good Luck

  19. Med Tech / Med Aides in california?

    prettymica replied to spectrabrite's topic in California Nursing

    http://nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Policy-Advocacy/State/IssuesResources/MedTechs/MedicationAideStateChart.pdf I hope this

  20. Medical dosage calculations

    prettymica replied to sucess2012's topic in General Students

    It all depends on where you live. In Georgia we have separate dosages calculations courses in LPN and RN school. I took it by DVD course in before I started my RN

  21. Apply now or wait until next year???

    prettymica replied to manda1124's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Three of my classmates got pregnant after starting LPN school. Case 1 had a baby and was back to school 3 days later also had another child at home. Case 2 worked nights and made Straight As with and...

  22. Worried LPN will be phased out, please help rase my mind if possible.

    prettymica replied to hfullerCNA's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am not sure where you are from, but I just checked my state board of nursing and we have 36,000 licensed LPNs. I don't think LPNs are going anywhere anytime soon. I also heard that four years ago,...

  23. what did you get for Christmas from your employer?

    prettymica replied to AlphaPig's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing, but that's ok, just happy to still be

  24. Misdirected aggression

    prettymica replied to malenurseFl's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, normally people are over excited. They want to know if I have access to "certain" medications, and I quickly nip that in the budd. They also assume that my salary is so wonderful and that I just...

  25. Anyone knows any Nursing homes that will hire new grad LPNS

    prettymica replied to shosho21's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    http://nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Policy-Advocacy/State/IssuesResources/MedTechs/MedicationAideStateChart.pdf