Just say "NO"! I left a job because they wanted me to prepour the meds and narcotics for the next shifts. They told me "That is the way we have always done it." I did it for about a week and I was...
I graduated as a LVN and passed the NCLEX about 3 years ago. I went back to finish my pre-reqs and I just got my first job. I work in LTC as a treatment nurse. I was wondering if I should carry...
My father always says, "Do what makes you happy and all the rest will take care of itself." I did not understand that until I finally gor my LVN and will be starting my RN soon. I have never been as...
If I get in January 2010 I will have been on the waitlist about 16 months. I finished Micro last summer and turned in all my paperwork. I took the TEAS test about 1 month later. I have two general...
After reading this I decided to ask the Department of Nursing at Grossmont College and the response was that the Scripps applicants are above and beyond what they take from the waitlist and no student...
I graduated from GHOC about three years ago. I took the HE class and the CNA class there as well. If you can get into GHOC you will get a great education. The LVN instructors have their quirks but...
They have changed the application process a little since I graduated form the LVN program. To get the most complete information I suggest you stop by or give them a call. When I signed up for the...
I graduated from GHOC about three years ago. I took the Healthcare Essentials class and the CNA course there as well. They have changed the format a little but it is still a great place to get your...
How are they bad for you? Care plans are not fun for most people. Give an example of what you think a nursing care plan for small bowel obstruction is then someone might be able to give you pointers...
I went to Grossmont Health Occupations for my LVN. I completed my pre-reqs at Grossmont College and I am currently on the waitlist for the LVN to RN program. I have been on the waitlist for 1 year...
The new requirement is for new applicants applying on or after July 15, 2009. If you are currently on the waitlist, this does not apply. The new requirement is to try and make the new students a...
I am currently working in an independent/assisted living facility in SoCal as an LVN. I work the NOC shift. I am there in case of an emergency but also to pre-pour the meds for the 30 or so people...
I did not pre-pour the narcotics and I thought the day shift nurse was going to come unglued. At first he was not going to do the narc count until I signed out the 2 residents narcotics. I refused....
I have learned a huge lesson. I knew it was wrong. I feel so much better. I am giving notice tonight and letting them know that I will give two weeks but I will not