Elleveein

Elleveein LVN

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  1. LVN new to Home Health

    Elleveein posted a topic in Home Health

    So I have a full time job at an urgent care and managed to get another one as a HH nurse with NO experience in L.A. I'M shocked she called. Anyways my first pt is coming up and honestly I know nothing...

  2. pay scale for medical assistants?

    Elleveein replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I made more as an MA 23.63 hrly than i do as a LVN 16.00 hrly BUT i had 12 years experience as an MA so that might have something to do with it:D I live in Los Angeles

  3. Impersonating a nurse

    Elleveein replied to Elleveein's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I doubt the BON has done anything, its ridiculous. I make sure i document properly and I call the Medical assistants M.A.s NOT nurse, Im looking for other work but I live in LA so work is scarce for a...

  4. New grad nurses- what did you do to get hired?

    Elleveein replied to bornthisway's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The hard part is our lack of experience, theres seems to be plenty of work for the experienced nurse. I got my job before i took NCLEXPN, I worked as a medical assistant then moved to LVN after...

  5. Impersonating a nurse

    Elleveein replied to Elleveein's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    *UPDATE* I'm still there nothings changed even after i reported it. Im now licensed and i have liability ins just in case. "To play devil's advocate, maybe the practice realized this and it is why...

  6. Run Into the Ground (rant)

    Elleveein replied to bestblondRN's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I've worked in several offices and i believe the op was right when she said administration here is so damn greedy at the expense of the staff and the patients (who are no walk in the park--lemme tell...

  7. Does/Can an RN give anesthetics before procedures such as skin biopsy, laser surgery,

    Elleveein replied to 50kn's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I can't believe what MAs get away with, it blows my mind everytime i read one of these

  8. CA LVNs.Where did u get ur IV cert?

    Elleveein replied to Elleveein's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes, I saw that website. Im looking for a personal recommendation from someone who's had a good

  9. NCLEX quick results in California

    Elleveein replied to At-USA's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had 85 but a couple classmates got all 205 and passed. Relax u

  10. NCLEX quick results in California

    Elleveein replied to At-USA's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you took the NCLEXPn in CA you have awhile before u get results by mail. I took it 4/23 saw the pop up a few hours later, got my passed letter 5/13 sent the money order the same day, my license...

  11. MA working beyond scope of practice

    Elleveein replied to Catedi's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    @Rob I always document different from the MAs, they ask me why and i tell them "thats the way i was taught" . It's really strange on our system because when anyone gives and injection and you try to...

  12. Should I stay or go?

    Elleveein replied to Elleveein's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    If the clinic is run by MAs, the fact that you have an LVN license don't mean anything to them. LOL, so true. When they found out i passed NCLEXPN they all gave me

  13. Should I stay or go?

    Elleveein posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Let me start by saying I just took and passed NCLEXPN, just waiting for my license to come in the mail. I've been working as a medical assistant for 13 years and recently I got a job at a clinic and I...

  14. What would you do if you could not practice as a registered nurse?

    Elleveein replied to Pia L.'s topic in General Nursing

    Social

  15. MA working beyond scope of practice

    Elleveein replied to Catedi's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I recently posted this on another thread: Let me start by saying I just took and passed NCLEXPN, just waiting for my license to come in the mail. I've been working as a medical assistant for 13 years...

  16. Should I stay or go?

    Elleveein replied to Elleveein's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Are you the only real nurse there? Is the office being run by MAs? Who's in charge of the medication inventory? Are the CPR license, vaccinations and annual PEs up to date? Do you have policies and...

  17. Are There Anybody who had just done New NCLEX-PN 2011? Can u please share experieces?

    Elleveein replied to NurseLearningForLife's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I stopped at the minimum 85, I had a fair amount of select all that apply and a couple of drag and drop. In my opinion it wasnt easy just study and take it dont over think

  18. Are There Anybody who had just done New NCLEX-PN 2011? Can u please share experieces?

    Elleveein replied to NurseLearningForLife's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the "new" version on 4/23 and i was terrified. My advice is to study and know

  19. Should I stay or go?

    Elleveein replied to Elleveein's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I know your right, it makes me so sad. I really love the people i work with and the

  20. I've been ACCEPTED!!!

    Elleveein replied to demylenated's topic in LPN to RN

    CONGRATS!!!!:yelclap::w00t::clpty::rckn::dncgbby::dancgrp:

  21. initial LVN license

    Elleveein replied to i WILL PASS nclex's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Let us know when your name shows on the website, i'm right behind you in the process. I got my letter 5/13 and sent the money the same day just waitng for my name to pop up and get my license in the...

  22. Took CA NCLEX-PN 4/18 & got "good" pop up at PV

    Elleveein replied to LVN2RNMom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I recieved my letter today finally.....I passed! (took it 4/23, letter recieved

  23. Duties of an LPN in a Urology office

    Elleveein replied to Newtotheoccupation's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Vital signs, Catheters,urodynamics,bladder scans and a ton of U/A's. I did it as a Medical assistant Ithink there was 1 LVN at the time but she did what we did. Come to find out MA's arent suppose to...

  24. Took CA NCLEX-PN 4/18 & got "good" pop up at PV

    Elleveein replied to LVN2RNMom's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEXPN in CA on 4/23 still

  25. Nursing(NA/LPN/RN) vs Medical Assistant***VENT

    Elleveein replied to floridanurse1983's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I wonder if the MA's are aware that it is illegal to call themselves nurse when they in fact are not? Just curious. No, most don't know and REALLY believe they are a type of nurse, I swear no joke. As...