mandykal ADN, RN

mandykal has 16 years experience as a ADN, RN.

Latest Activity

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   Gossiping Nurses

   mandykal replied to Beau Wolf's topic in General Nursing

   My rule is that when I hear a fellow nurse gossip about others I caution and distant my interaction because that individual has the potential to gossip about you. In due time, you’re going to start...
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   Ebola and CPR

   mandykal posted a topic in Infectious Disease

   Student here doing my research and looking for opinions for those who work or have worked in a hospital settings. What was your policy on Ebola virus and CPR? Was there a special personal protective...
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   Ready For The CPNE

   mandykal replied to Medic6940's topic in Excelsior College

   Medic6940, Follow CPNE Slayers, a group on Facebook of many students who are currently in your position. its worth
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   Osteoporosis and a hormone?

   mandykal posted a topic in Orthopedic

   I need some assistance to a question from the orthopedics nursing. I am not asking for a direct answer, I am asking if you can lead me to a rational to this question. A 70 year old woman with low...
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   Has anyone transferred their LPN/LVN license to Calif recently?

   mandykal replied to lulu67's topic in California Nursing

   Hi ladies, I figured it has been 5 years and what is the outcome of you all with your reciprocity and landing a good job in California??? I worked in two areas in California as an LVN in a VENT/SUB...
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   staff teaching

   mandykal replied to mandykal's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   much appreciated!!! you're right about the "job security" buying your own. that's how i feel now.... i will look into fuzzard's.. :
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   staff teaching

   mandykal posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   i need some help. i found my weakness! i can't built a foundation to freaking teach! i started at a new work place at an assisted living in california. each month i am required to do some continuing...
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   Jobs for LVN'S in California

   mandykal replied to Jewelsy's topic in California Nursing

   P.S. Please don't get offended when I wrote "New Bee," it was a figure-of-speech. :) Also, to answer the prior post's question the area is in
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   Jobs for LVN'S in California

   mandykal replied to Jewelsy's topic in California Nursing

   I did get one right away. I think mainly it's because of experience. I also notice here in Ca. most employers are looking for "Experience," and I understand the rationale. It's all about $$$. "New...
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    Can an LPN function as an RT?

    mandykal replied to RespiratoryGirl011's topic in Pulmonary

    "can an lpn function as an rt?" no. a nurse can never "function" as an rt. however, a nurse can "function" within their scope that includes training, agency/facility polices, and within state...
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    Jobs for LVN'S in California

    mandykal replied to Jewelsy's topic in California Nursing

    i did have "plan b." live with a relative with no financial obligations except use my savings (which i saved for a year) to pay for my cars. after a week of filling out applications, i've had 5...
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    Jobs for LVN'S in California

    mandykal replied to Jewelsy's topic in California Nursing

    i just relocated from east coast to sac county, and i am having difficultly finding a job. 10 yrs in the field with 6 years as an lpn (lvn)here. going on two weeks
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    Has anyone transferred their LPN/LVN license to Calif recently?

    mandykal replied to lulu67's topic in California Nursing

    license took longer than i anticipated. november of 2010 i sent paperwork: money order, passport picture, copy of current license & fingerprints. i know they hold your paperwork for x amount of...
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    The Roll of a LVN in California Hospitals.

    mandykal replied to Weebee's topic in California Nursing

    I am moving to Ca this summer, and I would like to know what Hospitals' in Ca is hiring
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    Tired of floor nursing

    mandykal replied to chrisg0705's topic in General Nursing

    I know how you feel being tired....... Everyone expects you as a nurse to solve the world problems in 8 hours! I remind myself when I start a new shift "I'm not running around like a chicken with no...