philanurse74

philanurse74

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  1. Life in a nursing home, from the inside - LONG

    philanurse74 replied to KEK1984's topic in General Nursing

    I truly believe everyone who is in direct patient contact should read this, hospital or long term care, doesn't matter. People should be treated with dignity, and too often we rob them of it with our...

  2. Ever had folks assume you're the Aide not the Nurse????!!!!

    philanurse74 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, I was going to point out this very same

  3. So angry right now. Warning: Extremely long

    philanurse74 replied to HappyPediRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I wish you and your family the best during this awful time...I APPLAUD you for advocating for your father and I sincerely hope another hospital is an option. Your father is lucky to have a fighter in...

  4. Hope I made the right choice

    philanurse74 replied to student-with-no-life's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck with the new position. That drive home in the morning can be frightening, I think many of us know from experience. Also, best of luck in RN

  5. Going back to school!

    philanurse74 replied to gentlegiver's topic in General Nursing

    That's so funny, I have been blessed to be an LPN and have just finished RN school...So I KNOW you must already be a wonderful nurse! Good luck and show 'em all what an LPN can

  6. Going back to school!

    philanurse74 replied to gentlegiver's topic in General Nursing

    Best of luck to you! Time will fly by, and before you know it you will be a

  7. Any Philly LPNs here?

    philanurse74 replied to ImASuckyCMA87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I passed with 85 questions....i used Saunders and reread portions of my texts I felt weak in....have confidence!:icon_hug: good luck to

  8. Any Philly LPNs here?

    philanurse74 replied to ImASuckyCMA87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    where did you go? maybe we can exchange horror

  9. Any Philly LPNs here?

    philanurse74 replied to ImASuckyCMA87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Not having gone there, perhaps I should not have badmouthed it. But I guess someone has something bad to say about every school,

  10. Any Philly LPNs here?

    philanurse74 replied to ImASuckyCMA87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    There you go, sounds like a plan. My school is now closed...BESt of luck to you , study hard and enjoy your schooling, it will go by in a

  11. Any Philly LPNs here?

    philanurse74 replied to ImASuckyCMA87's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I, too have heard bad things about that school. Did you look into Eastern? It is hard to find a school now in Philadelphia...But some hospitals are still hiring. I would MUCH rather work in a...

  12. $31,500...is that too much for a lpn program?

    philanurse74 replied to trixiemunson's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That is far far too much. My hospital-based program cost about 4500, and books were included. Please continue to look

  13. All nurses hate their job

    philanurse74 replied to iamhere's topic in General Nursing

    I certainly hope you remain optimistic about nursing. I have been a nurse now for over three years and if anything, I am even MORE excited about it, and love my job even more than I did when I...

  14. Cafeteria for Night Shift

    philanurse74 replied to TylerTXRN's topic in General Nursing

    Our hospital has no service whatsoever. It is really a