LPN-n-2005

LPN-n-2005

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  1. Looking for history behind how RN's and LPNs developed

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am wondering where the difference in RN and LPN first orginated from. How were these catergories first developed from the start of nursing? Anyone know any background

  2. What do ya'll think of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital-Charleston,SC

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was thinking about applying with HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital in Charleston,SC. Does anyone work there or would recommend it? Any input

  3. DON threatened the Nursing Staff - pending Dennis landfall

    LPN-n-2005 replied to pensacola_LPN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I know working as a nurse, the patient comes first on the job but working in LTC they need to have a good evacuation plan on hand. I enjoy the patients I work with but I am not risking my own life for...

  4. Sad and confused

    LPN-n-2005 replied to javanurse2000's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Nursewendy, you must be in upstate south carolina if most of the facilities are under HMR. Good luck! I could never hack nursing homes,the atomsphere is usually depressing and the staff abusive...

  5. CNA Info

    LPN-n-2005 replied to andreamae's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, if you can deal with being a professional feces slinger, more power to ya! I couldn't stand it and made more moola in retail while in school just to stand there,smile, and say How are you?...

  6. Here is a poem I wrote to cheer myself up,Enjoy!

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Trash Talkin People So you wake up to a beautiful crisp day, you feel like you are floating on cloud nine, some trash talkin people come your way, your good mood is on the line! They say "Why are you...

  7. Anyone work for HCR Manor Care Companies?

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone work for HCR Manor Care facilities? I am thinking about taking one their Nursing Assistant classes and wanted to know the inside scoop. Good or Bad! Any input

  8. Anyone work for HCR Manor Care Companies?

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    where is their actually a nursing home that keeps the place staffed? I think the only way to go as far as Nursing Assistant jobs is just to work in hospitals. I get so aggravated b/c it is hard to get...

  9. Mc Donalds pays more for CNA with 8 yrs exp

    LPN-n-2005 replied to Rnltc's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle That exactly why I won't go back to working as a Nursing Assistant. While I am in school I would rather work as a cashier for same rate of pay to do a third...

  10. What do ya'll think of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital-Charleston,SC

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    I see quite a lot of ads for employment with HealthSouth in Charleston for all sorts of positions (nursing assistants,food service,nurses,etc) which must mean a high turnover rate. I will stear clear...

  11. Roper in Charleston

    LPN-n-2005 replied to FullMoonMadness's topic in General Nursing

    I tried to get a position at this hospital and I was too treated rudely by the RN Manager interviewing me. They wouldn't give me a chance to work there b/c of no experience in the particular job I was...

  12. Slimeball enema Urgent

    LPN-n-2005 replied to sarahbeesushi's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry I have no desire to be a "Dooky or Feces Donor" for my family

  13. Why be a CNA?

    LPN-n-2005 replied to lovingtheunloved's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I commend anyone who can be a CNA. I did it for six months in a hospital and will never do it again. I got tired of the low quality of people I had to work with (cussing,smoking,gut grabbing women...

  14. Most dreaded Dr.'s orders

    LPN-n-2005 replied to BBFRN's topic in General Nursing

    That is one reason I quit working as a tech/nurse aide and went into allied health. After six months, I finally got burned out on shoveling S*#$ for a living(certainly not putting anyone down who is a...

  15. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently ran across this story about a baby born w/ no face. She can see but she has to breathe w/ a trach and eat through her stomach via feeding tube. Here is her story w/ a short video clip...

  16. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    In a way, she reminds me of the one of those adorable muppett babies off of the 1980's cartoon show, not in an offensive way, but cute and cuddly

  17. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    In a way, she reminds me of the one of those adorable muppett babies off of the 1980's cartoon show, not in an offensive way, but cute and cuddly

  18. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    That is so true. Her parent's looked like wonderful people and it is good that the community is reaching out to help them instead of shunning them like

  19. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    That is so true. Her parent's looked like wonderful people and it is good that the community is reaching out to help them instead of shunning them like

  20. Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    LPN-n-2005 replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    I recently ran across this story about a baby born w/ no face. She can see but she has to breathe w/ a trach and eat through her stomach via feeding tube. Here is her story w/ a short video clip...

  21. Anyone work as a Cardio-Pulmonary Perfusionist?

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am very interested in this field. I was wanting to know if anyone worked as a Perfusionist? Or do you know someone working as a Perfusionist?

  22. Anyone work @ Roper St. Francis Hospital in Charleston,SC?

    LPN-n-2005 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone work at Roper St. Francis Hospital in Charleston,SC? I just got called for an interview for the hospital a few weeks ago and wanted to know what people thought about working there or if you...

  23. Labor, birth and spectators

    LPN-n-2005 replied to KRVRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well if your husband wants other people in there and is having a fit you could work out a deal with him. Tell him that one night you will set up a table in your living room and tell him to undress...

  24. is this Fate

    LPN-n-2005 replied to CCU NRS's topic in General Nursing

    Well I can definitely say you are in a very rare breed. I tried working in three different types of settings a CNA and the only one I could stand was assisted living. Home Health drove me nuts b/c...

  25. I took time off from nursing school and now regret it

    LPN-n-2005 replied to Briac's topic in General Students

    I know EXACTLY how you feel about taking time off from school. My family situation was not good b/c I was working a low paying job and living with my mom who almost enjoyed creating problems of her...