Juwon

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  1. Help me choose the right healthcare profession!

    Juwon replied to JRJR's topic in General Nursing

    Have you ever heard of Physician Assistants's aka PA's? They gey paid nicely and they do pretty much everything that a doctor do, just as long as a physican supervise them.You can get an associates,...

  2. Pre Nursing Student--ER Tech?

    Juwon replied to duckyluck111's topic in Emergency

    yes, if you want to be an ER Nurse, becoming a ER tech is a good idea. I personally know of a nurse that did this. She worked at one of the community hospitals here in chicago while going to the local...

  3. I am wating to go into lpn class with a felony

    Juwon replied to keasia's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I just know these nurses personally. The one that has been to prison she is a personal friend of the family. She was denied her license initially, but she asked the board of nursing what could she do...

  4. I am wating to go into lpn class with a felony

    Juwon replied to keasia's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    i heard tht ohio was a state that is pretty tough on hiring felony convicted healthcare workers. I also heard that Ohio has a house bill that prohibits felony convicted nurses and others for working...

  5. I am wating to go into lpn class with a felony

    Juwon replied to keasia's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I understand what you are saying. Some school will accept you with a criminal background and other schools will not accept you sadly, as most employers seem to not believe in second chances. I see...

  6. Why everyone wants to become anesthetist? Is it because of the salary?

    Juwon replied to Datu's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes, I think it partially has something to do with the salary. An school a lot of the students in my classes want to be a CRNA necause of the money and the more critical role as an APN. Personally I...

  7. nursing schools chicago

    Juwon replied to keikokikitty16's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi, im in chicago as well taking my pre reqs for nursing. Im currently going to two of the city community colleges. Im going this route because it is a bargain compared to attending a four year...

  8. If we are supposed to be promoting gender equality in nursing

    Juwon replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    Im a male myself and i find the male section a little dumb with the type of questions they

  9. What to you like about being a nurse?

    Juwon replied to 2RNornot2RN's topic in General Nursing

    wow, im 18, and im done with my pre-reqs for the LPN program, and almost done with my pre-reqs for RN school at the community college just need to take microbiology and chemistry, but yes im going...

  10. Do facilities care about convictions or arrests as well?

    Juwon replied to alexiscc's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Depends on the facility, usually nursing homes do not care about your arrest records. They only want to know if u have been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor and if so, what was the nature of the...

  11. What to you like about being a nurse?

    Juwon replied to 2RNornot2RN's topic in General Nursing

    Im not a nurse yet, but from my mother, her three sisters, my two older cousins, and few nurses that are friends of the family love the flexibility that nurses entails. My oldest aunt and one of my...

  12. do you need to take NCLEX again if you don't work for 2 years

    Juwon replied to beba/rn's topic in General Nursing

    No you dont need to take the nclex over again, if your license is inactive, u will have to activate your license and possibly have to take a refresher

  13. Advertisement I just saw that made me mad!

    Juwon replied to handyrn's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    i never said they make a better nurse because they are GENERALLY MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE. You can have all the knowledge in the world but make the wrong choices. BSN nurses shine in other categories more...

  14. Advertisement I just saw that made me mad!

    Juwon replied to handyrn's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Its not to say that BSN nurses are only book prepared, its just that associate degree nurses tend to have more clinical experience. One who catches on less quick than the other doesnt validates one as...

  15. LPN license with a felony charge

    Juwon replied to frail316's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I wish u luck, i really do...healthcare needs to give convicted people a chance. we are only human and we all need to be given a second change. people do

  16. Advertisement I just saw that made me mad!

    Juwon replied to handyrn's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    This is not a bashing of BSN nurses/BSN programs as a previous poster mentioned. What many are saying here is that Associate Degree/Diploma nurses are frequently looked down upon. Its nothing wrong...

  17. Why do nurses feel the need to put RN on their license plates?

    Juwon replied to 3dayRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    yes, this is the truth, twice in one week my mother was pulled over for speeding by the cops. When they seen the plates and seen the stethoscope around her neck, the lady cop in the first incident and...

  18. Why do nurses feel the need to put RN on their license plates?

    Juwon replied to 3dayRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Same thing i say, it is someone i look up to, but as a pre-nursing student in my

  19. Why do nurses feel the need to put RN on their license plates?

    Juwon replied to 3dayRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Lol

  20. Why do nurses feel the need to put RN on their license plates?

    Juwon replied to 3dayRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I dont see it as a problem with a person displaying their profession on their license plate, especially seeing how hard they worked for it. My mom got RN on her plates as well. She has pride in the...

  21. Please tell me things will get better!

    Juwon replied to LadyEJ BSN, RN's topic in General Nursing

    i totally understand your fustration.I know a couple of nurses who have criminal backgrounds with more than one count of felony, and it is hard for them to find jobs in hospitals. It might be easier...

  22. African Americans as nurses.

    Juwon replied to Daniel Floyd's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Lol, its nothing the matter with african americans as nurses or even males for that matter. Like many posters have stated, its 2011, not the older days. Im 18 years old and an African American male...

  23. Best Chicago Area Hospitals

    Juwon replied to ahammer's topic in Illinois Nursing

    try Rush, its located in the medical district in chicago. Its a magnet hospital that is very

  24. Pay expected in Assisted Living Facility

    Juwon replied to Rntr's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Chicago, il LPN pay 22-24 an hr. RN pay 25-29 an

  25. being a medical assistant with a criminal record

    Juwon replied to wetlee1's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    They are going to look at your