mLPN79

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1. Just a Question

   mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

   Thanks for all the replies

2. Just a Question

   mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

   Hi emenhiseramRN, Yes the charge nurse is an RN, and generally a good one as well. I just wonder if I was really getting my point across but I don't think I could have made it any more clear than...

3. Just a Question

   mLPN79 posted a topic in Canada

   Hi all, I have a question which I feel is a stupid one but I just need some confirmation on something that happened today at work. As an LPN, when there are changes in a patients status, we are to...

4. RPN looking to get a job in a Dermatology office in ontario

   mLPN79 replied to J3ssa's topic in Canada

5. Job application- Alberta Health Service website.

   mLPN79 replied to MissMcCoy's topic in Canada

   I would like to know as well.....I've been casual on psych and in rural for 3 years now and never hear back. I'm going to take my chances and start cold calling, can't hurt anymore than not getting...

6. Hospitals in Edmonton

   mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

   Bonnyville is ok as well and there has been more postings for there than where I currently

7. Hospitals in Edmonton

   mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

   I'm in Cold lake as we speak, seeing if its somewhere I think I could live. I don't know what to make of it. Definitely a far cry from city life.....the lake looks nice though

8. Wow! Just wow. NB needs to get with the times.

   mLPN79 replied to lilaclover6984's topic in Canada

   To add to what Fiona said, LPNs where I work are given bigger patient loads with a mix of stable and unstable patients. Whereas there are times when the RNs only have 3-4 patients who don't have any...

9. Wow! Just wow. NB needs to get with the times.

   mLPN79 replied to lilaclover6984's topic in Canada

   Well said,

10. Hospitals in Edmonton

    mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

    Ok thanks! I'm in Central Alberta, so same thing everywhere as far as getting a job goes. Fiona, I was watching the news the other day about the new health care model....not safe at all! It's...

11. Hospitals in Edmonton

    mLPN79 posted a topic in Canada

    Hello, I am considering relocating to Edmonton due to the job prospects of where I am now. Although I am born and raised Albertan, I am not overly familiar with Edmonton as I am with Calgary, and am...

12. I think I'm going to have to quit

    mLPN79 replied to Morganalefey's topic in School

    Glad to hear things are looking up for you :) I live in Canada so wages and costs are quite a bit different but when I had to have all 3 children in care, it was costing me $600-$800/mo for the one...

13. I think I'm going to have to quit

    mLPN79 replied to Morganalefey's topic in School

    I am in a similar scenario where I have not been able to work all summer due to no childcare! It is so hard o find people you can trust and those who are decent caregivers. I'm waiting for school to...

14. Career Advice Please!!

    mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

    I'm just becoming more frustrated the longer I sit and do nothing. I am considering moving to a larger city or north in rural nursing but that does not mean I will land a different position. I think...

15. Career Advice Please!!

    mLPN79 replied to mLPN79's topic in Canada

    Hi jamd11, Thanks for the response :) yes I have been applying for other positions within the last 2 years. It is challenging times in Alberta to get a job, let alone in the health authority of where...