missourigirl53

missourigirl53 has 33 years experience and specializes in med surg and renal.

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1. Re: Practical Nursing Board Exam in Mo 1975

   missourigirl53 replied to missourigirl53's topic in General Nursing

   I did contact the Missouri Board of Nursing. They were able to tell me which exam I set for, what my candidate number was and what my score was (619 composite). They also said that a failing score...

2. New Grad Blues

   missourigirl53 replied to sunshineyday's topic in General Nursing

   I am soooo sorry that happened to you. I went straight into a Surgical ICU straight out of nursing school 33 years ago. I had wonderful preceptors and learned much in my 3 years there. I switched...

3. I wish all the washed out tired nurses would retire.

   missourigirl53 replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I've been an LPN for 33 years...and I'm probably the kind of nurse you want to have taking care of you if you are ill. Am I tiredand washed out-looking at times - YOU BET. Am I EVER not caring about...

4. What was your 1st job as a new grad? And where are you now?

   missourigirl53 replied to Mo_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I started out in Surgical ICU as a new LPN in 1975. I'm now in Hemodialysis and have been for the past 28 years. (Guess I found my niche early! ) SICU definetely helped to prepare me for

5. Re: Practical Nursing Board Exam in Mo 1975

   missourigirl53 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was licensed in Missouri in 1975. I would like to find out the PN Exam Scoring for the State board exam 1975. Does anyone know ... or know how to find out? I'm curious to know how my score rates...

6. Fresenius medical care...taking over dialysis unit HELP!

   missourigirl53 replied to hodgpodge's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Dialysis is dialysis. Davita,FMC or DCI they are all about trying to get things done with as least money as possible. I personally have worked for each and think that FMC provides much better...