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  1. Leave good paying job in paradise for RN school?

    navvet replied to freezebaby's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Uh, I realise tha you are only 22, ahhh, so very young! Are you kidding? STAY in HI., if you need privacy go to another Island. Do you know how many people would kill for your job, even if the econ....

  2. Does it matter if LPN graduates from a NLNAC accredited program?

    navvet replied to soladylike1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    As far as i can find GCC is not either

  3. Does anyone love their LTC facility besides me?

    navvet replied to egglady's topic in General Nursing

    I have read on several different posts, that someone would rather work at WalMart. Let me tell any and all, who even entertian this thought for real or for the sake of being sarcastic. Walmart is the...

  4. Calling All Seasoned Navy Nurses...Help Please!

    navvet replied to heathernicki0206's topic in Government, Military

    Ask, who is the Command Master Chief and call him/her. If he/she will not give you his/her name, then find out who the highest ranking person is in the office and talk to him/her. You can also go on...

  5. How did this happen! Help I don't want to be this kind of nurse!!

    navvet replied to female12233's topic in General Nursing

    If a man ask for your shirt, give him your coat as

  6. Tell me if this is the norm in your er!

    navvet replied to missnurse01's topic in Emergency

    Why do RN's sell themselves so short? One needs a professional hand, Bull Malarky !!! If a Doctor can be trained to suture a lip, hip, or hand so can an RN. My Father used to say " I can't, never...

  7. Tell me if this is the norm in your er!

    navvet replied to missnurse01's topic in Emergency

    So what's the problem. One can buy a suture kit on the internet, and then watch how to do it on Youtube. Simple sutures are not that complex. If the doc assesed the pt and then gave the go ahead for...

  8. do the correctionals hire new grads?

    navvet replied to spongebob6286's topic in Correctional

    opps, stated above, meaning stated by others post to the thread posted. The post directly above mine is well, the correct perspective.

  9. do the correctionals hire new grads?

    navvet replied to spongebob6286's topic in Correctional

    Something to add to this post. Not all Prisons or Dentention centers are like what is stated above. Some of these things may go on in the facilities that these people have worked at and experienced....

  10. Too Smart for Rehab Nursing

    navvet replied to Lola77's topic in Rehabilitation

    I keep reading alot of this non-sense on other threads. I believe that it is all propaganda. ICU, ER, Trauma, etc. areas of nursing are, or so it seems so burned out and synical by/about the system in...

  11. With the bad economy do you think that LPN/LVN employment will rise?

    navvet replied to mydee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    pagandadeva2000, All Nurses. Ever here the phrase "A nurse, is a nurse, is a nurse." There are over a million nurses that practice right now? My number could be skewed but, at any rate. I believe it...

  12. With the bad economy do you think that LPN/LVN employment will rise?

    navvet replied to mydee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Commuter, your make a great point, let me throw you some food for thought. Supply and Demand does wonders for an industry subset. Look at the Software industry. Employment rise for lpns? sure, why...

  13. All Lpn's Please Read

    navvet replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Did someone get their feelings hurt

  14. Air Force medic vs Navy Medic?

    navvet replied to TrinaRoschelle's topic in Government, Military

    Yes, Hosp Corpman, will probably in some form or fashion, at one point in their tours/careers handle a number of clinical practices that CNAs, Med Tech, RNs/LPNs, and PAs all perform on a daily basis....

  15. Does anyone have a Bachelors and still pursuing LPN??

    navvet replied to Ling07's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Oops, don't get the wrong idean here, if the BSN has not gained the ADN first. Who would have more clinical time BSN vs

  16. Does anyone have a Bachelors and still pursuing LPN??

    navvet replied to Ling07's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Everyone must do what they gotta do. I do remember in my former life and naval career, that the newbie Ensigns officers (w/ college degrees) did not impress any of us sailors (Enlisted), who had...

  17. LPN's and unions...help me understand

    navvet replied to MattiesMama's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    To: Matties Moma, thankyou for pointing out All that applies to LPN in the afore stated Labor Law statutes. I agree. But, look at the revision date. 1988. This was probably Profit and Politically...

  18. Does anyone have a BA/MA, etc already?

    navvet replied to Duchesse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    After reading some of these posts, it occurred to me that most of the people out there, whether you are doing an LPN or RN, LPN-RN, RN-BSN, BSN-MSN, MSN-NP, LPN/BBA-MSN, are looking to climb the...

  19. What can an LPN do besides LTC?

    navvet replied to CloudySue's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    folks, i don't see getting rid of LPN's, here is why. If, the U.S. can go to UHC in maybe 10- 15 years (with the way our politicians/political system works eveyone's gotta get their palms greased)....

  20. How to Perform a Head to Toe assessment

    navvet replied to Peachez8207's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    G-Town are you from Gastionia, NC? Because, that is what a lot of native Gastonians call

  21. Union in NC?

    navvet replied to Venetian's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    This is the South, Keep Dreaming. LOL the Nurses in general in the South need to, excuse the southern phrase, " Learn themselves," about the way the Californians

  22. New Grad Rn Salaries

    navvet replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Sorry, don't know about chapel hill or triangle

  23. New Grad Rn Salaries

    navvet replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Maybe, someone can explain the skewed Salary info. from the major salary web sites. One of the posters advised new grad RN's starting out @ 19 and some change and then roughly 6 bucks more for nights...

  24. New Grad Rn Salaries

    navvet replied to KAMARAkamara's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Do not move to the University area, the best place to live in and around Charlotte is South Charlotte. The North, East, and West of Charlotte have become high crime areas (especially the Univ. Area...

  25. How did you balance your school & work life?

    navvet replied to BusinessGrad's topic in General Nursing

    Medsport, if you don't mind me asking what is average starting pay for LPN's in Ohio LTC and Jail? Just curious, sort of in the same