Limik

Limik

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  1. Day in the life of a PHN??? Please respond.

    Limik replied to wonderbee's topic in Public, Community Health

    Congrats on your new job! I think you will find Public Health so rewarding! I personally feel that this area of nursing fully explores your abilities as a nurse. Good Luck in your new position...

  2. YooHoo! I am joining the HH ranks!

    Limik posted a topic in Home Health

    Hey all. I am very excited to announce that I will soon be joining your ranks as an official HH nurse ! I have been an LPN for 15 years and will be doing HH for the first time. Is it crazy to be super...

  3. YooHoo! I am joining the HH ranks!

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    So joyflnoyz, How was the first day? I'm still doing good. Get to do some independent visits tomorrow. Let me know how u are doing

  4. YooHoo! I am joining the HH ranks!

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    Hey joyflnoyz, the 2nd week went fine. There were a couple of moments that I started rethinking HH though. It can seem overwhelming at times, just the volume of info you have to take in daily. Just...

  5. YooHoo! I am joining the HH ranks!

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    Congrats joyfjnoyz ! Hope things go well with the new position. I am currently starting week #2 of my new position. Have to admit, learning Home Health can be a little (OK make that a LOT!!!)...

  6. Interview for home health- what questions to ask

    Limik posted a topic in Home Health

    Hi all. I am a long time member- just haven't done much posting in a while. I have been an LPN for almost 15 years and have recently become very interested in Home Health. I have done pretty much...

  7. I am back to home health nursing after being a stay at home mom

    Limik replied to lharjes's topic in Home Health

    Welcome back to HH lharjes! I am brand spanking new to HH myself, just started this week ! So far so good. I'm sure you'll have no problem getting back into the swing of things. Good Luck to

  8. Interview for home health- what questions to ask

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    Chenoaspirit, yes I accepted the job and I started Monday of this week. Enjoying things so

  9. YooHoo! I am joining the HH ranks!

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    Hey joyflnoyz, congrats on your new position ! I would love to have a sister in arms on this journey. Keep me posted and I will continue to do the same. I officially start my new position on Monday...

  10. Interview for home health- what questions to ask

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    Thanks Paradisebound RN! Actually I already had my interview and was offered the position, but I really appreciate you

  11. YooHoo! I am joining the HH ranks!

    Limik replied to Limik's topic in Home Health

    Thanks annaedRN! I will definitely keep you posted. I'm sure I'll be checking in to ask questions as I go

  12. needlestick from hep c and HIV + patient

    Limik replied to Proverbs 16:3's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Proverbs. I was working in an HIV treatment clinic (so all pt.'s were HIV +) about a year ago and was stuck by a needle after giving IM Tetorifice. The patient jerked as I was pulling out the...

  13. My Dad is not ready to leave this world yet!

    Limik replied to minnib's topic in General Nursing

    My prayers go out to you and your family in this difficult

  14. Drinking while breastfeeding?

    Limik replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    Uhhh, you are joking aren't you? That would seem as obvious as shooting up heroin while pregnant to me

  15. Should I transfer to other LVN school? Is this school normal?

    Limik replied to makidesuu's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I agree, this sounds normal for most LPN schools. When I started school there were 38 students. When we graduated there were only 10 of us left. Of course this was 15+ years ago, but I have never...

  16. Scared, having a hysterectomy

    Limik replied to RNtigerEMT's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Oh yeah, a quick P.S. to my post, I had both endometriosis and adenomyosis, my uterus was enlarged, and my doc was still able to do the LAVH. It's amazing what they can do! The recuperation time is...

  17. Scared, having a hysterectomy

    Limik replied to RNtigerEMT's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had a LAVH 9 months ago and I am telling you, it is the best thing I could have done! I won't say it was an absolute cake walk, but 9 months out I feel better than I can ever remember. I am no...

  18. Roll Call: Introduce Yourselves, LPNs!

    Limik replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey all! I've been an LPN since 1994 and there isn't much that I haven't done. I am currently working in a Womens' Ambulatory Health Clinic. I am proud to be an LPN but I sure would rather be making...

  19. Pay for LPN in USA

    Limik replied to Young28's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I can promise you- it ain't Georgia either

  20. I Dislocated My Kidney I Can't Poop

    Limik replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    OMG, I can't believe I didn't figure that out myself!! Thanks for that educated explanation leslie!!! :bowingpur Your response made me laugh as much as the original

  21. Does anyone else have a family member like this? (LONG)

    Limik replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, I read the OP post and just had to chime in. I completely understand what you are going through, except I've experienced this with my mother. She is diagnosed as bi-polar, has been since I was a...

  22. Is this a nursing task?

    Limik posted a topic in General Nursing

    OK, I need some advise. As some of you know, I am the only office nurse for an Orthopaedic Surgeon. I work with the Doctor and an office manager. The office manager is an older lady who has worked...

  23. GA and excelsior college

    Limik posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi !Just out of curiosity, how many of you fellow distance learners who went through the excelsiors LPN-RN program are from Georgia? I know GA doesn't accept this program. Of the ones who have done...

  24. Resident care coordinator?

    Limik posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi all . I recently interviewed for a Resident Care Coordinator/ Nursing Supervisor position at a local LTC facility. LTC is not normally an area I have been interested in but this job description...

  25. One nurse, no time off.

    Limik posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hey, just wondering if any of you office nurses are experiencing the same problem I am. I am the lone nurse in an orthopaedic surgeons office. This means I have to be there no matter what. I have no...