Isitpossible

Isitpossible LPN, LVN

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  1. I got found out!

    Isitpossible replied to hiddencatRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hiddencat!!

  2. Psych question

    Isitpossible replied to lynds80's topic in Psychiatric

    yes i can honestly say i only want to work in psych!! i love it!! everything about it fascinates me.. im currently reading a book "anatomy of an epidemic", a true eye opener..things i didnt learn in...

  3. Has anyone made a medication error and *not* get fired for it?

    Isitpossible replied to pinkiepieRN's topic in Patient Medications

    yup, made med error, informed my DON- she advised me to call physician,call family, and file incident report. that was all, her response, "im sure you'll never make that mistake

  4. Drexel Fall 2013 Decisions

    Isitpossible replied to KristinWW's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    yes!!

  5. Awful Doctors

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

    Though you may not like it, Esmes response was absolutely right. The physician had every right to be angry, (not that yelling at you was appropriate)... but please try to understand that physicians...

  6. Terrible Medication Error

    Isitpossible replied to rekea526's topic in Patient Medications

    HUGS to you. Listen, everyone makes mistakes. Just last weekend at work, an experienced nurse gave a medication in the am, that was written for pm. It happens!!! The patient is fine, you owned it...

  7. Is any RN experience good?

    Isitpossible replied to Krystal2008's topic in First Year After Licensure

    what is "regular nursing"... as a psych nurse, I plan, I give meds, I assess, I prioritze, I delegate, I document, I transcribe, I keep a unit safe, I NURSE--- I imagine your idea of "regular...

  8. Im new, will they be mad if I go full to part time right away?

    Isitpossible replied to lolakbolak's topic in General Nursing

    Are you a new nurse? If so you are very lucky to even FIND a job, and to want to downgrade immediately after orientation is not cool. If your manager already noticed your dislike, chances are you...

  9. One month on the job and still not getting it.

    Isitpossible replied to sunmaidliz's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    listen please,,, it took me a good 6months to start to feel any level of comfortability in LTC as a new grad... Unfortunately, your boss is putting this insane amount of pressure on your after just...

  10. feeling a bit awful

    Isitpossible replied to Isitpossible's topic in Psychiatric

    thanks for the understanding and tips!!! I did decide to not beat myself up anymore, instead focused on my mistakes and learning from them... I did make my list and I was ready.... I worked...

  11. New grads and the VA

    Isitpossible replied to Enthused RN's topic in Government, Military

    enthused!! ive have worked as a RN - not quite one year t though!! (long term care and psych) im just praying that my fours years time with the VA will count for something!! lol... i am excited at...

  12. New grads and the VA

    Isitpossible replied to Enthused RN's topic in Government, Military

    just received notification that I met the requirements and my information has been "forwarded" (two separate positions)... i remain cautiously

  13. New grads and the VA

    Isitpossible replied to Enthused RN's topic in Government, Military

    I worked at the VA while going to school. As I neared completion of my studies, I reached out to the nurse recruiter. She advised me to apply once I finished my studies. I did apply for one...

  14. new nurse/seasoned nurse

    Isitpossible posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ive read many posts regarding here from newer nurses complaining of being treated less than kindly from seasoned nurses. I am a new nurse, working with a seasoned nurse. She comes off as angry and...

  15. Overnites documentation LTC? relying too much on CNA?

    Isitpossible posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have 8mos experience in LTC working 3-11. I just started a new facility working overnights. The documentation is so very different. Im literally writing 2 or 3 sentences, and it feels too short....

  16. New LPN student and I don't know how to feel!!

    Isitpossible replied to Coke_LPN2b's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    great advice given.... you said the school is new, please make sure its accredited, thats very important...!! good

  17. Over bearing DON

    Isitpossible replied to sbergmann17's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    what exactly puts you on edge with your DON.. im new in LTC, and I rarely see my DON.. wish I could have a little feedback from her... i so afraid when I run iv's, and do trach care... i feel...

  18. Too soon to feel burnt out of LTC?

    Isitpossible posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Recent grad with 6 month LTC experience. Ive really put alot of effort into my day trying to get everything done. For awhile in the very beginning, I would come home and rearrange my day to help me....

  19. When someone mocks you for being a nurse

    Isitpossible replied to fraydar's topic in Male Nursing Students

    please dont let that bother you in the least. I would suspect a little bit of jealousy perhaps on those who "mock" the profession. [h=1]Gallup: Nurses again deemed 'most trusted'

  20. Temple's New to Practice Program

    Isitpossible replied to KotysMom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Val really? they will send an email if NOT interested as

  21. Temple's New to Practice Program

    Isitpossible replied to KotysMom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    happy for you!! sad for me, didnt receive anything from HR, guess Im not "pre-selected"...back to the

  22. Temple's New to Practice Program

    Isitpossible replied to KotysMom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    no, still waiting

  23. Do you hate this job, & think 'how can I keep doing this?'

    Isitpossible replied to BrendaH84's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks because im feeling every bit of , can I do this/I am

  24. Temple's New to Practice Program

    Isitpossible replied to KotysMom's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    i applied as well. dying to hear but will be patient, as the deadline was 10/26... so i assume they have to wade thru the applicants before even contacting applicants... which im sure is alot of...

  25. Crass supervisor grates my nerves to no end

    Isitpossible posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    okay i just need to vent. i am a new nurse, currently in LTC. There is a one supervisor who simply grates my nerves everytime I hear her voice. Everytime she come to my floor I head in the opposite...