mgordonlvn replied to missjennmb's topic in LPN/LVN
from torchwood registered user thanked 1 times in 1 post join date: dec 2006 posts: 13 today, 01:33 pm re: "lpns should be done away with altogether" the lpn is a better trained cna that gets stuck doing rn level work at times. they need t...
I maintain: experience is the best teacher. I agree that it is soooo much more than checking the right answer box. My point is this: given the choice between a seasoned LVN and a new RN...if my baby's life were at stake, I'd take the LVN. I support...
This is another area where we are feeding on our own... If I, the lowly LVN, can correctly demonstrate to a competent assessor all of the skills that RN students must learn, and pass the NCLEX-RN, then I certainly must possess the knowledge that a fo...
mgordonlvn replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Nursing
You people are waaaaaay too uptight... If I call myself a glow-in-the-dark 3 Musketeers bar, does it make me a glow-in-the-dark 3 Musketeers bar? (This is a rhetorical question. Because, obviously, to be a glow-in-the-dark 3 Musketeers bar, it takes ...
I have been an LVN in Texas for 9 years. I have worked in the OR as a scrub and anesthesia tech(one of very few Certified Anesthesia Technologists in the US) for 13 years. Upon successful completion of my NCLEX-VN, I joined AORN(Association of Operat...
mgordonlvn replied to mgordonlvn's topic in LPN/LVN
We can join the NLN! $90/year! Ladies and Gentlemen, the time has come to pull together and fortify our position! We are professional, knowledgeable, and capable NURSES! I endured more clinical hours than my ADN counterparts. I crammed just as many...