trish820

trish820

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  1. Question about State Test...

    Hello everyone. I had heard someone say something about after you complete your 1st year of school as an RN you can sit for the LPN test, is this up to the school, your state, your grades??...
  2. My 3 year old..

    I am not a nurse yet so I don't know the answer to this and was hoping to find out. My daughter is 3 and started breakingout in hives last Wed., she ate a Little Debbie Strawberry cake a couple of...
  3. My 3 year old..

    Thanks Brandi. I have talked to her doctor and he gave her Orapred which I started her on today for 5 days. I thought he might want to send her to an Allergist but he said if this continues we would....
  4. RN or LPN???

    I have some time to decide but I am torn on which one to go for, can I have some helpful advice please???? Trish
  5. RN or LPN???

    Thanks to everyone for your reply!!! I do believe that RN is the route for me to go. I am wanting to take the first year and get the pre req's out of the way and then do my nursing, I know it will...
  6. RN or LPN???

    So, you can go part time for your RN? I am in Frankfort which is an hour south of Columbus, 1 hour east of Cincy. The RN program I am looking into is at OUC in Chillicothe and I know I can take my pre...
  7. RN or LPN???

    I am in Southern Ohio..
  8. RN or LPN???

    We need a little more info! How urgent is it that you start making money fast? How much time do you want to spend on education? How much money do you want to spend? Do you have a family? How...
  9. LPN to RN bridge Programs...

    I am debating on whether to go LPN and then do the bridge for RN or go straight for RN. It will be very hard for me to do the 2 years in school for RN so I am wanting to check out any of the bridge...
  10. Working hours

    I work 7A to 7P one weekend and then 3a to 3p the next and so on. I really like it because I just work the weekends (we have a 3 year old at home)
  11. Is there REALLY a nursing shortage?

    Where I live in Southern Ohio we have 20+ openings at the hospital that I work at and this is only for RN's.
  12. What about Phlebotomy..

    I am now considering phlebotomy and was wondering what the pay scale is at the hospitals in your areas? I am already at the hospital but I haven't been able to find out the pay scale yet. Thanks!!!...
  13. I will attending Southern State Community College in the Spring. Hillsboro,Ohio
  14. RNs Performing Housekeeping Duties!

    I have to jump in on this one, I am the Housekeeping Supervisor on the weekends at the local 180 bed hospital. First of all, thank you to all those nurses that said they would jump in and help because...
  15. Advice please..

    I have a 3 year old daughter at home and my dh and I have decided that I am going ot take my pre req starting spring quarter and then when she goes to kindergarten I will go full time to finish my...
  16. pay scale for ohio

    Yes, that makes sense THANKS!!!! I have a 3 year old so I will be doing the same (working night shift) Thanks again!!!
  17. Uniforms,etc...

    What did you have to buy before starting nursing classes? Stethoscope,uniforms,etc Did oyu have to buy them from the school or find them yourself?
  18. pay scale for ohio

    I hope this isn't a dumb question, what is per diem?
  19. Clinicals and nursing classes..

    Thanks for all the answers!!! I am just starting my pre req and i wanted to see what kind of lab, lecture and clinical time everyone was having. I know I will have to have alot of study time too....
  20. I am just veginning my pre req and I won't be going for my nursing classes and clinicals for 2 more years (I have to wait till my dd goes to school) anyway, what is the length of time for clinicals...
  21. Question...

    I am just starting my pre erq and I wanted to ask how fellow nurses decided what field to go into and do you have to take special course for these?
  22. pay scale for ohio

    I am in Southern Ohio and I work at Adena in Chillicothe. the RN's start out at $19-$20. I was told that the RN's in Circleville make $26-$28 but I am not sure how true that is.
  23. Question...

    What is a level 4 BSN student? Also, I am figuring that after ADN then BSN is next, can someone tell me what this is or what you would do with this degree? Trish
  24. Question...

    I am going thru the ADN Program. I am not sure what area I will be interested in yet since I am just waiting to take my Assessment Test next Friday. I am so excited to get started and I want to learn...