NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. anyone NOT buy their textbooks?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ashleyisawesome's topic in General Students

    One time I decided to not buy a book that was required because I couldn't afford it at the time. I did use the book in the library but I would of been better off just buying the book. At times I was...

  2. Choking Patient

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    Um, good question. I would think if it is possible get behind the pt. and do the

  3. Nursing wife..cop husband..does it work?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for sharing your story. I'm currently going through a divorce and I know if I would have taken this advice maybe my marriage would not have failed. While I'm in another relationship I plan...

  4. Divorce court on exam day...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Thank

  5. Nursing wife..cop husband..does it work?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    I think it will be fun. Time to bring out the cuffs and play cops and

  6. Does anyone LOVE Geriatrics?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to geekchic's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I loved geriatrics. I love the elderly. While geriatrics is not my niche I did grow fond of the residents. I still do geriatrics from time to time. You are not weird at

  7. Divorce court on exam day...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Update- The school was not able to bend the rules ( which I totally understand and agree with). Therefore, I called the court explained my situation and they were gracious enough to allow me to move...

  8. 5 new admissions...on my face!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Little_Mouse's topic in General Nursing

    My instructor told me that stress has nothing do with

  9. Calm before the storm...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Yes, I have started to do alot of cleaning to. I need to really get my car in order because after a few classes of NS I look like I live in my

  10. Going shopping for school supplies tomorrow

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Not really, since this is my last semester I already have most of the books, they finally realized that and cut my book store letter in half this year... But my very first year... yeah I spent alot....

  11. Going shopping for school supplies tomorrow

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    and I can't wait ! I'm a school supply junkie and I can't wait to get my hands on pens, pencils, highlighters, post-its and other things I probably don't need. I can blow 1 grand in a bookstore in a...

  12. Still can't find a LVN job, should I even bother getting my RN license?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to sillywilly's topic in LPN to RN

    Go for your RN. Maybe by time you are done a job will open up. A friend of mine became a LPN the same time I did, she never found a job as a LPN but when she got her RN she was hired right away. A...

  13. Tomorrow!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NSGstudent12's topic in General Students

    Good luck on your first day. Time is flying.

  14. Reasons an LPN should go on for RN

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    ditto, ditto, ditto !!! We are like twins... I'm also 22, been an lpn for 2 years ,and hoping to graduate in dec. as RN. I agree with your whole post and those are the reasons I'm pursing my

  15. Lifting Peds Patients

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Nurse Netty's topic in Pediatric

    I don't see any thing wrong with lifting a child with two person assist. I don't know why your supervisor gave you flack over

  16. lpn to rn what are your hours while in school...? need input please

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN to RN

    Thanks !!! My family and boyfriend are so worried that it may affect my grades. I told them that I won't know unless I try. I can always go back to parttime, nothing is written in stone. Good luck to...

  17. lpn to rn what are your hours while in school...? need input please

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Ericad85's topic in LPN to RN

    I attend lecture every friday and have one 12 hour clinical day. So I'm thinking about taking a 6a-4pm mon through thur job, four days a week. Its HH. Any opinions on that ? The money would be so...

  18. Overwhelmed!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Nurse2B 2012's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It is very over whelming. Just know there is a light at the end of the tunnel and keep you eyes on the prize. LPN school goes by so fast and before you know it you will be done. Good luck and...

  19. How do you guys take notes

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to nickster10's topic in General Students

    I take notes on what I feel the instructor will test us on. In nursing school you kind of get a feel on what to pay attention to and what to focus on. It comes with

  20. What's REALLY with the hospitals using Magnet as a cover for wanting BSN only nurses?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to foreverLaur's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    You are so right !!! I see this often... CNAs running down LPNs,LPNs running down ADNs, ADNs running down BSNs, BSNs running down MSNs. Instead of running down someone who has a higher education it...

  21. Kind of perplexed and a lot nervous

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NoAverageLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it !! Just know that you will be held to your LPN license though. Well, its a way to get your foot in the door. I know I would do it in a heart

  22. another new grad that can't find work.

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to missLissRn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Be patient. A month without a job post passing boards is not

  23. Coming back to school nursing !!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    Thank you. The interview went great ! I hope I get the job. Some counties only hire RNs so that limits where I can work. Thankfully I'm in the RN program and expect to graduate this upcoming...

  24. Miserable...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Home Health

    Feel free to let it out. I feel the same way. Thank goodness I'm still in school so I can still study while I work with this one particular client. Hopefully another opportunity will open up for

  25. Hairstyles for graduation

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to larien37's topic in General Students

    Just wanted to say congrats