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  1. Anyone else decide to not to go on to RN and stay an LPN?

    juzme posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello fellow nurses, I have been an LPN for going on 11 years; worked in LTC for MH/MR, LTC for the elderly,hospital setting and currently homecare. I have always debated and even started at one...

  2. med/surg nurses..what would you have done?

    juzme posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    My sister was d/c from a med/surg unit after a 3 day stay for a severe asthma attack(unsure what triggered it) upon her d/c the nurse gave her a paperwork and said the company, carecentrix, would call...

  3. I just finished nursing school...thanks!

    juzme replied to bernikitty's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, Congratulations and Good luck!!!! Welcome to

  4. I snapped at work and... I dont know what to do...

    juzme replied to hazyblue's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    :hug: 1st of all, take a deep breath! really that does help....right now you are in panic mode, it's sounds like. It is like a panic attack, this will pass and you will be able to think clearly. Now...

  5. Worried and Paranoid

    juzme replied to NightChild27's topic in General Nursing

    hi, 1st of all...always follow standard precautions with whomever you are caring for, because and I'm sure you know that we may never know what someone has. But when a resident, client. etc. is found...

  6. Feel like the worst nurse ever.

    juzme replied to LPNmomtobe's topic in General Nursing

    :hug:first of all hugs to you! you are not a bad nurse, get that out of your head! and congratulations on your mommy to be status:-) ahh homecare....if you read some of my old posts(even though my...

  7. Tennessee LPN's Independent Contractors for immunization clinic

    juzme replied to alp1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    oh geez, im sorry just reread your question...lol I need to really pay attention to posts after I take a nap and before I respond!lol...I hope you get some correct

  8. Tennessee LPN's Independent Contractors for immunization clinic

    juzme replied to alp1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hello and welcome!:-) I am not in your state but please make sure of the IC laws in your state. I was going to work for agency as an IC according to them BUT according to IRS I was not and after...

  9. "The Victim" and the "Big Ole Meanie who Made Her Cry"

    juzme replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    thanks Brandon! I needed that:rotfl: it feels so good to just

  10. SO mad...and not sure I should be.

    juzme replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ok, you say you are mad and not sure you should be? well I believe anyone can feel anyway they want to....they are feelings! But how you choose to react to those feelings are an entirely different...

  11. Broken spirit....

    juzme replied to RNsuperstar's topic in General Nursing

    first of all; HUGS TO YOU!!!:hug:You are a new grad, you need to give yourself at least a good year to feel even remotely comfortable! Nursing is very hard! You are not going to catch everything or...

  12. Misogyny in Nursing

    juzme replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I must say when I read comments about why the nursing field is this or that, because women dominate the field I have chuckeld to myself! See, I worked in a factory of mostly men and let me tell you...

  13. Another vent, need to let it out

    juzme replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

    have you tried a position in home health as a nurse for 1 client? I have 1 client and the nurse's who are coming on board have tired of work such as yours and they also come from hospitals. There a...

  14. "No nurses of color....."

    juzme replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "we informed the patient that this kind of behavior was not tolerated and he was welcome to leave and seek health care elsewhere. This should be the normal way to deal with this!" midwife2002 I was...

  15. Went back to my old FT position as agency!

    juzme posted a topic in General Nursing

    And it was great! I know that I could never be in that environment FT again but it is so great to go back on my terms and great pay;-) I really enjoyed seeing everyone, the clients, the staff. And I...

  16. too old to go into E.D.?

    juzme replied to takamine98's topic in Emergency

    Good for you! At 56 and have plenty of energy..I love it:-) Good luck to you in any area of nursing that you

  17. HELP, need some advice

    juzme replied to ERNWNURSE's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am so sorry for your loss:( Please give yourself a break, you are dealing with alot! Apologize to your coworkers and let them know what you just went through, there are people out there who still...

  18. "Alive Inside" Documentary

    juzme replied to Little_Mouse's topic in General Nursing

    just beautiful to watch! there is so much to still learn about the human brain:-) thanks for posting

  19. Dishonest Nurses

    juzme replied to Pam I Am RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ut oh...i responded

  20. Hospital Won't Hire Obese Workers

    juzme replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    A BMI of 35 is 100 pounds over your ideal weight for your height. The hospital is not talking about vanity pounds

  21. Hospital Won't Hire Obese Workers

    juzme replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    This is a subject that can and will elicit many passionate responses and can be handled rationally if we can be honest about the issue. This is not a skinny vs fat issue nor is about an obese nurse...

  22. Over 40 and Becoming a Nurse....Any Thoughts?...

    juzme replied to Wild Irish LPN's topic in General Nursing

    Check this out...I know an RN who went back to school in her late 40s and still in her 70s working home care and she still loves working..she has a different case now(we use to work on the same...

  23. Need opinions from RN's for my Ethical Dilemma Assignment!

    juzme replied to StudentOnTheEdge's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I think I am with you

  24. Why Is It That Everyone Thinks They're A Good Nurse?

    juzme replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    LOL my self esteem must be low, I have never called myself a great nurse! But I try to be a good nurse;-) a safe nurse, an advocate for my patient and when I don't understand something I look it up. I...

  25. Anyone else decide to not to go on to RN and stay an LPN?

    juzme replied to juzme's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thank you everyone for your input:-) whatever position we hold; CNA, MA,LPN, RN or even an advanced degree it is important to just try to enjoy where ever you are in life...if you want to go on then...