Im a new LPN, and boy am I having confidence issues. I feel like there's so much I dont know. I feel like Im always asking questions, which I know is good, but still. I just want to be safe, and do...
Ok so I'm a fairly new nurse. Once I had to call the pharmacy for a creatinine clearance level on a resident who was being placed on Bactrim. I dont recall learning anything about this in school, and...
BlindFaithLPN replied to Bono Rose's topic in General Nursing
I have worked in only 2 different LTC facilities..both that are owned by the same company. The first one, I spent 5 years at...and over time it became like a hell for me. I dreaded going to work every...
BlindFaithLPN replied to BlindFaithLPN's topic in General Nursing
I whole heartedly agree with you guys. I've seen my fair share of LAZY cnas and nurses. I'll always help out to the extent that I can, but I wont be taken advantage of. So far I havent had that...
I am a new LPN, and am very excited to be one. BUT before I became an LPN, I spent 5 long years being a nursing assistant. Nursing assistants have a tough job, and they don't get paid nearly enough....
BlindFaithLPN replied to Pegasus65's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
I am a new LPN myself, but Ive always worked in LTC. That's where my passion is, I love geriatrics. I was blessed to be able to work as a graduate nurse, before I took the NCLEX. I wasnt allowed to...
Theres a one year program in Saginaw, next years price to get in is $14,000...it keeps going up. It's called LaToya's Health Education Center. This is their 5th or 6th year. It is a little...