Alex Egan LPN, EMT-B

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    17 Year Old Boy wanting to be a nurse. Help?

    Alex Egan replied to SenorSmooth's topic in Nursing Career

    Ok young man. Fisrt things first, your doing well getting your GPA up, unfortunately your early issues won't allow you to take AP classes. You will take your SATs and other standardized tests. Then...
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    resignation

    Alex Egan replied to 2bdrnurse1216's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Unless you walked out on a shift in progress, without turning over care to another nurse, you have no issues with the BON. If you walked out without turning over care, then that would be abandonment....
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    LTC...Is not my thing. But I'm stuck!

    Alex Egan replied to TXNurse77's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I switched to home health to get he schedule I wanted and to have no co workers. It's just me, the client, the family, and very limited contact with my agency. If you don't mind working with kids,...
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    Who Cares About Nurse Theorists?

    Alex Egan replied to dlo's topic in Men in Nursing

    I think understanding nursing theory is important. Mabye not the the extent that some schools cover it, but as a professionals it's important that we are familiar with this aspect of our profession....
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    Georgia agency recommendations?

    Alex Egan replied to Lucky724's topic in Agency Nurses

    I work for a company called Pediatria, they are based out of GA. I like them, they seem pretty decent corporate wise. I work like crazy for the branch here in
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    Joys of working Private Duty

    Alex Egan replied to Ms_Bee's topic in Private Duty

    I make my own schedule. No one ever forces me to work any place I don't want. I get to devote all my time to providing excelent, holistic care to my patent and their family, even if that means wearing...
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    New nurse..recently started home health. Being videotaped?

    Alex Egan replied to floridanurse06's topic in Home Health

    I have no problem with being taped, they are gonna catch me doing a good job and occasionally scratching my butt. I do have a problem with hidden cameras, there is a reason stores and other business...
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    Ridiculous "House Rules"

    Alex Egan replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Home Health

    I have no trouble with being recorded, I prefer that it be with my knowledge. I have been accused of abuse by the parent of a non verbal client. After four months of unemployment and a police...
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    School nurses working at summer camp?

    Alex Egan replied to KrystinaRN's topic in Camp

    I worked at a co Ed residential camp this summer, typical children no special needs. We had a staff of six nurses who lived on camp, and then some local part timers. Two of our nurses were school...