NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Drunk in Public supposed RN

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to MedicLifelineRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't what to say without incriminating myself. But long story short: I'm a nurse and have been drunk before. I was no where near any patients I did this on my own free time. Nor was I driving. I...

  2. Confess! Whats the craziest force of habit you've done in the "Real World"

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to vhern246's topic in Nursing Humor

    I also knock on doors before entering. So emabarassing when you are in your own home

  3. Confess! Whats the craziest force of habit you've done in the "Real World"

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to vhern246's topic in Nursing Humor

    I got a warning from a police officer yesterday and signed. Jane doe LPN. Whenever I hear someone is in pain I automatically ask what is it on scale from 1 -10. Always subsconsciously assessing...

  4. What does a LPN & RN make their first year?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to scott.andrew's topic in LPN to RN

    The pay is different due to the education and the fact that RNs have more responsibility. There are several things RNS can do that LPNS are not able to do. I do disagree that RNS are move valuable...

  5. What does a LPN & RN make their first year?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to scott.andrew's topic in LPN to RN

    I kind of disagree with this statement. In my nursing program LPN and RN students were in the same class. The LPN students were just able to sit for their boards after a year and had the option to...

  6. Do you guys see a lot of people saying they are nursing students....

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    You all react like this over pre nursing students calling them selves student nurses... I wonder how you are going to react as a nurse hearing a CNA or MA calling themselves a nurse. Please we all...

  7. Graduating today

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Carla80's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats !!! I'm so happy for you. Hard pays

  8. what class kicked your backside?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to glitterygirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    micro and not liking lab in chem so much

  9. It's all about who you know!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to lucylu 777's topic in General Nursing

    OP just be happy for her. Tell the other future nurses to become aides and be the best aides they can be just in case they may be offered a nursing position in the future. I have gotten jobs from...

  10. Do you guys see a lot of people saying they are nursing students....

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    So cute

  11. Do you guys see a lot of people saying they are nursing students....

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    When I was in my prereq stage I always answered: I'm in school for nursing. When I became a student always said : I'm a nursing student. Now I don't know what to say. I'm a LPN. I'm currently...

  12. Becoming A LPN While In RN Program

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Ccutie515's topic in General Students

    My program had the same thing. After a year we can sit for lpn boards and work as lpns while finishing RN school. Im basically doing the same thing but I had to take off to finish my prereqs. I finish...

  13. Calling all night nurses!! Newbie night shifter needs sleep tips, STAT! :-)

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    Great sex may help too. I'm just

  14. Calling all night nurses!! Newbie night shifter needs sleep tips, STAT! :-)

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    LOL

  15. My ATT is not coming and I don't know what to do :(

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to wifeandmomoftwo's topic in General Nursing

    I have no advice I'm just sorry for the wait. It took 3 weeks for me to get mine and I literally took my nclex 2 days after receiving ATT. Just continue to contact the BON or even go up there in...

  16. Not used to getting B's...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ErinRN2B's topic in General Students

    I'm sorry that you are feeling this way. A nurses, B nurses, and C nurses. Do you see a pattern? All three are nurses. You can be a good nurse no matter how your grades are in nursing school. I'm a...

  17. Anyone okay with just being a nurse?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Kaychell's topic in General Students

    I agree. I just alpplied for a job opening for LPN in a hospital setting. So LPNs are still very much in demand. Who is THEY anyway. All I hear is They say this . THey say that. WHO in the heck is...

  18. Anyone okay with just being a nurse?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Kaychell's topic in General Students

    I'm 21 a LPN going for ADN then BSN. After BSN I'm done.Because I'm young friends and family wants me to become a CRNA or have a MSN. However, I have no desires to have those degrees. I know I don't...

  19. Blood Pressure Blues

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to metricalpound's topic in General Students

    Practice, practice, and do more practice. You are not going to be successful of taking BP after one class of learning. In CNA school my instructor told us it may take several months of doing BP for us...

  20. Chemistry Fall 2010

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to SomedayIWillBe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok so I got a B on my first exam yaaay ! I'm so grateful. I got through sig figs and notations by doing a ton of practice problems. So one exam down 4 more to

  21. Got written up today

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    A couple of weeks ago I posted about a narcotic count descrepancy. Well two weeks later I got written up. Recall: I as the oncoming nurse counted with the outgoing nurse and found two narc count...

  22. Chemistry Fall 2010

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to SomedayIWillBe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Had first exam yesterday and the waiting for the results of it is killing me. I feel as though I did great on the scientific notation part however I wish I would have studied more of other material....

  23. Got written up today

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    One narc wasn't given so one count was over. The other time she put a half pill down the sink to make the count look even and documented it as " wasted" even though it technically

  24. Aspirate Always?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    I'm still not sure what to do. I graduated in 09 and were taught to aspirate and would get a critical u for not doing so. Now I'm giving flu shots and I'm wondering if I should or should not. I feel...

  25. Chemistry Fall 2010

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to SomedayIWillBe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh btw. I'm not a big fan of Mastering Chemistry either, however it is our homework to complete the assignments so I do my