CoffeePlease replied to NickiLaughs's topic in General Nursing
As a new grad nurse, I would advise sticking it out. I would be delighted to take any job I could get. I know it seems like you are in a terrible situation, but it's rough out there. Consider...
CoffeePlease replied to Sunning's topic in Nursing Career
I am switching careers from corporate world to nursing but I really feel like I have made the right choice. Well, it felt right all the way through school. Now, as a 41 year old new grad LVN, I am...
Perhaps this is too basic, but they both seem to be good directions to go in. If both appeal to you, then there is no easy way to choose. Perhaps, look at which program fits your life better and...
CoffeePlease replied to leapinglizards3's topic in LPN, LVN Students
I did this and drew the items used to measure them side by side. E.g. a teaspoon next to 60 drops. It was really helpful. Once you think about the conversions, pictures will come to you. Make the...
I love that everyone is saying to rise above it. I have bigger fish to fry than to gossip and get wrapped up in drama. I smile at everyone, be as helpful as possible, and don't socialize very much...
CoffeePlease replied to nursingstudent555's topic in LPN, LVN Students
It's often the same at my school and I understand it's the same everywhere... I just smile at everyone, be as helpful as possible and talk to as few people as possible. I have wonderful friends...