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  1. Frustrated LPN

    bcskittlez replied to alitak's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey, I dont know what area you live in but they are developing these new long term hospitals where patients stay about 25 days when they cant stay at the hospital that long. They are similar to the...

  2. Are all applications online now??

    bcskittlez replied to Medic2RN's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey Medic2RN, Some hospitals have the computers right next to the human resource office, such as Baylor Irving. Also the lady in there is helpful in letting you know what positions are available and...

  3. LVN who needs IV-therapy class

    bcskittlez replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    Do they not teach IV therapy in LVN/LPN nursing school. I was curious since im probably about to attend in

  4. Racism in the workplace

    bcskittlez replied to staygold's topic in General Nursing

    I am black and I feel you... It REALLY bothers me when we use the race card because it really discredits us when we need to use it. Racism exists, some places.. and so does ignorance and rudeness.. I...

  5. Racism in the workplace

    bcskittlez replied to staygold's topic in General Nursing

    So did I Commuter. And I agree with you about the WWW. I am black female in Tx also and I do worry about the racism and if it could possibly stop others from seeing what God has gifted me with as a...

  6. How to make it thru LVN school

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Thanks, Do they do less clinical time that RN nurses. Will we do a round in the OR? What exactly do they not teach you in LVN school that they teach you in RN

  7. Stay with good paying job, or go with LVN program??? NEED ADVICE.....

    bcskittlez replied to iheartnursing_cali's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I have this dilemma too.. I already make 29$hr in my field, but... if you take the job and you continue to work toward your RN. what will you do once you get excepted into the RN program? Will you...

  8. Do nurses choose meds?

    bcskittlez posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All! I was wondering, do RN's choose the medication that they give patients? For instance for pain, would it be at an RN's descretion(sp?) to choose administer morphine or would you have to wait...

  9. Do nurses choose meds?

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in General Nursing

    Gotcha, thanks all. That would be basically prescribing if a nurse did that. I am aware that a PA or NP can do that though. It is interesting to find out that you do not have to give a med as a...

  10. I am not sure about these scores

    bcskittlez replied to GAA30's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Oh ok then don't worry about it. You probably haven't had to take that type of test in a while..I've seen the smartest make the same or below on that test. It's just the way you are thinking at the...

  11. HELP Everyone says I can't be a Nurse!

    bcskittlez replied to mydee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Mydee there may be factors as to why you did poorly. Have you been out of school awhile and simply couldnt remember the stuff? Making a trail will make you more confident and more susceptible to...

  12. is anyone else stressed out?

    bcskittlez replied to jrbl77's topic in General Nursing

    jrbl77, WOW I am sooooooooo proud of you! 29years! How faithful and dedicated. I would be ready to move too! I am only 29 years old and you have been a nurse since I was born.. geez.. it is indeed...

  13. I am not sure about these scores

    bcskittlez replied to GAA30's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You did very well I believe. I am unsure about the reading?? This is not a grade that is figured out of 100%... I had to edit because I looked at the reading composite again. I am unsure of your...

  14. Scrub Nurse

    bcskittlez replied to Butterflybee's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Marie_LPN, i'm in Dallas. Where is this facility that train's their own scrub nurses.

  15. Baylor or Methodist LVN's

    bcskittlez posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Can someone tell me how much Baylor or Methodist pays their LVN's (in Texas)? Thanks

  16. Baylor or Methodist LVN's

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in Texas Nursing

    Thanks sweety.. look on hotjobs.com, there are jobs available for lvn's at baylor and methodist.. they come in waves, i guess when they have the budget.. but i looked a couple of days ago and i saw at...

  17. Baylor or Methodist LVN's

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ok, let me ask differently. Does anyone work for Baylor or Methodist in the DFW

  18. Overwhelmed LVN May Give Up Nursing

    bcskittlez replied to MimismomRN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    There have got to be some LTC facilities in your area.. Might even pay

  19. How does a person fail clinical?

    bcskittlez replied to Dratz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    very good "need to know"

  20. Does WCJC have a good LVN or RN program?

    bcskittlez replied to jlhalloween's topic in Texas Nursing

    Can you tell me where WCJC is and what it stand

  21. Help, very discouraged, want to quit

    bcskittlez replied to tlackey's topic in LPN to RN

    I wish you the best but if it doesnt work out, maybe working for 6 months as an LPN and then doing the online lpn to rn program may work better for

  22. Concorde

    bcskittlez replied to Noi_817's topic in Texas Nursing

    This scares me that you say good luck like that LOL. Do you know something i dont know? do you think they will fail to bring this program into

  23. Tx Lvn/lpn Jobs At Hospitals!

    bcskittlez posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I know I'm too excited but I was just searching Hotjobs.com and saw quite a few LVN positions at Baylor Hospitals and Medical Center of Arlington. So not every hospital is phasing out LVN's in...

  24. Part time nursing programs in DFW

    bcskittlez replied to bcskittlez's topic in Texas Nursing

    Where is TVCC? And thanks alot for your

  25. Unit Secretary?

    bcskittlez replied to JaxiaKiley's topic in Texas Nursing

    LOL. I am so sorry..I cant believe I did that.. Im at home, PM me tomorrow and I will give it to you, I have it written down at my job. I gave you my friends work number by