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  1. Are there any psych LPN's?

    red2003xlt replied to sakiohma's topic in Psychiatric

    Just start at a private psych

  2. Interview at the local Psychiatric Hospital

    red2003xlt posted a topic in Psychiatric

    hello all, i"m a career changing 42 male lpn. just got an interview at my local psychiatric hospital. any tips and tricks on what to expect? while this is my second nursing interview it's certainly...

  3. Interview at the local Psychiatric Hospital

    red2003xlt replied to red2003xlt's topic in Psychiatric

    Got the job; been through the orientation process.

  4. How long did it take to get your first LPN job?

    red2003xlt replied to azcna's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Mass hiring of entry employees usually coincides with the that companies fiscal calender. The first or second week of every new quarter. I passed my PN-NCLEX; went out of town for nine days, had two...

  5. Interview at the local Psychiatric Hospital

    red2003xlt replied to red2003xlt's topic in Psychiatric

    Got it I think, contingent on reference checks and background checks. We talk more about personalities and interactions with the various types of. A very natural feeling

  6. new graduate RN -- terminated after 2 months

    red2003xlt replied to cyoucapri's topic in Men in Nursing

    Any employer and any boss worth working for should gladly provide to you. An open letter of evaluation for your use. If they refuse too, then that silence speaks volumes in my

  7. Where to find IV Certification class in Florida?

    red2003xlt replied to BeachCathyRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    North Florida - Tallahassee to be exactIV Therapy for Practical Nurses » Welcome to

  8. Doc Wannabe?

    red2003xlt replied to nursemike's topic in Men in Nursing

    I just graduated from LPN school and haven't sat for the NCLEX but that hasn't stop me from planning my next move. Get my RN and then either BSN or maybe PA school(and it's

  9. Are medical supplies tax deductible?

    red2003xlt replied to Jennifer0512's topic in General Nursing

    If it's a legit work or education expense meaning your school or employer requires you to own one as a condition of employment or education - it's

  10. career change question

    red2003xlt replied to jblazer1's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm a 42 yrs guy who just graduated from LPN school. As far how I was accepted by other nurses, NOT a problem. If anything the other nurses and especially to have a male on the floor incase something...

  11. Question about becoming nurse

    red2003xlt replied to RichV's topic in General Nursing

    I'm 41 and followed a similar path. I'm going to public vo-tech school for my LPN; then I'll transfer to CC for my RN. After that it's either BSN, Informatics, or maybe even PA school. Some CC's in...

  12. Curious, re nursing and weight loss

    red2003xlt replied to Bonnie86's topic in General Nursing

    Pack your lunch and avoid the cafeteria. Leave your money at home and it's easier to lose

  13. Who can challenge the NCLEX-PN?

    red2003xlt replied to CNA1991's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    In Florida 1st year students of a RN can challenge for the

  14. Denied admission for BSN program

    red2003xlt replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wonder if your application was kicked out via computer program or minimum wage clerk instead a true BSN instructor. Somehow I'm betting your application was by the

  15. All Those NPs with No Bedside Experience

    red2003xlt replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    It's the race for cash; patient care and safety are

  16. Hardest patient as a student nurse?

    red2003xlt replied to MsBlissful's topic in General Nursing

    So far the hardest is a very combative mental patient from the local facility. He pleasured himself via catheter then pulled it out. Second hardest was an older larger lady who became unresponsive...

  17. HHH

    red2003xlt posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, My classmate just did her first HHH. If you can handle that experience you'll make

  18. HHH

    red2003xlt replied to red2003xlt's topic in General Nursing

    Yepper, It's amazing how much crap the colon can

  19. Facilities switching to 8 hour shifts

    red2003xlt replied to MunoRN's topic in General Nursing

    Working 8's right now; it sucks. by the time I get home the day is completely shot. I have been able to work a double which is grueling but the payoff of getting 36 hours in 2 days and having 5 days...

  20. Could really use some advice.

    red2003xlt replied to Lalita's topic in General Students

    Can you do a accelerated BSN? You'll need student loans or other sources of financial support. An LPN is one year of nursing plus prerequisites. RN-AA is two years plus prerequisites. The job...

  21. Uniform color by discipline

    red2003xlt replied to annetter's topic in General Nursing

    As a former patient, I loved it so did my wife. She and I found it to easy to identify who was the RN, CNA, and housekeeping. The doctor was the identified by his super-sized ego. Now as a...

  22. Advice for a first year nursing student

    red2003xlt replied to ceebee530's topic in General Students

    I'm graduating in December and currently working my externship. Heres my advice Stay attached to your nurses right hip. Aside from following her into the can; stay with her. I'll bet she charting,...

  23. I wasn't hired because I failed the personality test???

    red2003xlt replied to loveishope's topic in General Nursing

    Looks like I'll be working rural. I hate those personality tests and those spineless HR's that hide behind

  24. Possible to pass CNA exams with this book and youtube videos?

    red2003xlt replied to clubwestpua's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in Florida and yes it's possible to challenge and pass the test without formal education. Most of the LTC I've been to care if you have license not where your education care from. sad? Heres the...

  25. Underarm Sweating

    red2003xlt replied to ScrubMan0416's topic in Men in Nursing

    Almost everybody is making t-shirts out of moisture wicking fabric. I wear the jockey t-shirts they were on sale. Not prefect but