Isitpossible

Isitpossible LPN, LVN

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  1. Good News!

    Isitpossible replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Viva!! I follow your story as well and am so very happy to learn NOT only did you get a job, but somewhere you loved and feel comfortable!! If the staff remember you fondly after a few years, that...

  2. I got my congratulatory letter!

    Isitpossible replied to palamino98's topic in General Students

    This post gives me hope. I was wait-listed for a MSN (Psych) program. I was very disappointed, and Now I feel hopeful.. thank you! and good luck to

  3. 26, starting from the bottom, do I really stand a chance???

    Isitpossible replied to JensMom520's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    oh wow! I WISH I was 26 when I started on this road.. lol... I just became a nurse and I was 40!!!! I am raising two kids, worked full time, while in nursing school, managed a decent gpa and kept the...

  4. New to Dialysis

    Isitpossible posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hello All!! I have one year of RN experience (psych and LTC) I was offered a full time job with Davita and will be starting Monday!! Im excited, and looking forward to learning a lot! Any tips to...

  5. One year

    Isitpossible replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    34 months? you ROCK girl... keep it up, and good

  6. New to Dialysis

    Isitpossible replied to Isitpossible's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    So far so good. There are so many course modules to complete on the computer, but I do get on the floor a little each day. I have started practicing hanging the tubing. The techs are soo fast, I...

  7. Will I Ever Get This?

    Isitpossible replied to westieluv's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    hi westieluv! I feel the same exact way.. I just started at Davita (2 weeks) chronic, and the machines look sooo intimidating. I was terrified. The techs string up sooo fast, and make it look...

  8. Dialysis staff nurse salary in US

    Isitpossible replied to bambam123's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    just started at Davita (no dialysis experience) Philadelphia-Pa. $31.90 per

  9. Drexel Fall 2013 Decisions

    Isitpossible replied to KristinWW's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I received a letter from Drexel-I have been

  10. dialysis question

    Isitpossible replied to SleeepyRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    hi I worked in ltc and had dialysis patients--please make sure they take their phoslo's with meals...otherwise its

  11. Ordering used text books on Amazon??

    Isitpossible replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

    I ordered most of my nursing textbooks via Amazon --previous edition. Never had a problem and saved much needed

  12. I'm Not a Nurse, but I am Deliberating It...

    Isitpossible replied to pianissimo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    whatever you decide, I simply thinks its awesome that your trying to figure out your future at such a young age.. Kudos to you, and Im sure whatever you do, you will be successful. You seem wise...

  13. Cry for help: I don't think I can do this.

    Isitpossible replied to -MissTake-'s topic in General Students

    I did fairly well all through nursing school. God only knows what happened to me in my very last semester. I was very anxious, feeling like I wasn't measuring up, beating myself up for getting B's...

  14. Irritating things about being a nurse VENT

    Isitpossible replied to CrazierThanYou's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ive only been a nurse for a year but I absolutely cant stand how every single department questions the nurse.. from dietary, to housekeeping, to ot/pt, social services, family, physicians, nurse...

  15. NCLEX May 21, 2013

    Isitpossible replied to Franky89's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS!!!!!

  16. Is this true?

    Isitpossible posted a topic in Psychiatric

    working in psych...patient refused medication this morning, no agitation or anxiety, just clearly stated she is within her rights to refuse meds... so I did not give her morning meds. I continuously...

  17. Is this true?

    Isitpossible replied to Isitpossible's topic in Psychiatric

    I looked up the law pertaining to this issue in Pa, and forcing meds require a second opinion.. According to the law, involuntary patients retain the right to refuse meds! So very happy to learn...

  18. new grad/ltc

    Isitpossible replied to pink2004's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    please do yourself a favor... do NOT take that job... one week of orientation is INSANE!! I know it sooo hard to get a job as a new nurse, but that is ridiculous... another facility will hire you that...

  19. Is this true?

    Isitpossible replied to Isitpossible's topic in Psychiatric

    yes I am in Pa, 302 is a involuntary commitment.. it made me feel uncomfortable to have to give PRN IM injection since she was not posing a danger to the unit whatsoever... she was in her room laying...

  20. Psychiatric Nursing/Psych NP: The Content and the Lifestyle

    Isitpossible replied to unicornbrain's topic in Psychiatric

    Hi- I work in psych and have worked in LTC. There is simply no comparison. In LTC, I gave meds to 30 patients which easily took me 2hrs. In psych, I have 8 -12 patients, who don't require crush. I...

  21. Disgusted with nursing career

    Isitpossible replied to Blue4me2's topic in General Nursing

    hi BLue!! i too am a career changer, and just now have one year of experience. I completely understand your dilemma in terms of not being able to secure a med-surge type position in a hospital...

  22. Looking for Graduate Schools that do not require GRE for Psychiatric Mental Health Nu

    Isitpossible replied to wliebbe's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Drexel as well does not require

  23. Tragedy in California

    Isitpossible posted a topic in General Nursing

    .. just wanted to remember the nurses who lost their lives in the limo fire in California... just so sad... condolences to the

  24. Psych question

    Isitpossible replied to lynds80's topic in Psychiatric

    just offered a PRN position in a psych facility for children/adolescents!! sooo happy

  25. Bravo to you school nurses!

    Isitpossible replied to sommeil's topic in School

    yes i agree, school nurses