AngelicDarkness

AngelicDarkness has 7 years experience and specializes in geriatrics, IV, Nurse management.

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1. Can you recommend a medication?

   AngelicDarkness replied to russianbear's topic in Patient Medications

   Oh golly - I don't think there is a day when I don't advise a medication :) No worries OP. Most physicians find it very helpful - especially when they don't know the patient that

2. ethical dilema

   AngelicDarkness replied to badcompany's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Sorry - a bad cheer in

3. Can A LVN start and run their own independent flu vaccination business?

   AngelicDarkness replied to Stockholmstacks's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   You would need a medical directive. Even pharmacies that give out the shot have physician's orders and access to emergency medical treatment. In RHs we give them only when the in house physician is...

4. Seriously overworked

   AngelicDarkness replied to pbmaxx's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   LTC/RHs get so busy. It's hard to keep organized. I've seen many nurses that don't work out well in the environment. It might be time to try a different nursing

5. Lpn Specialties

   AngelicDarkness replied to Riggleman77's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Only thing I saw missed was palliative. Commuter hit the list

6. is Georgian college in Owen Sound a good place to take RPN? do you have to take the HOAE

   AngelicDarkness replied to DreamsDoComeTrue<3's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

   I graduated from OS Georgian in 2010. I was at Conestoga College before and I disliked it. OS will give you better class sizes and better placements. I loved it so much - the coordinator walked me...

7. ethical dilema

   AngelicDarkness replied to badcompany's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Amen! You go OP! My faith is restored on the boards tonight for reading

8. Would you leave your current position over scheduling issues?

   AngelicDarkness replied to Butterflyxx0621's topic in General Nursing

   Yup - I'm kinda in the same boat OP. Don't leave until you have another job first though - it's a lot easier that way. I'm presently working in LTC as DOC, Charge Nurse and PSW. I understand wanting a...

9. Divorced due to nursing career?

   AngelicDarkness replied to seahawksgirlie's topic in General Nursing

   I see where you are coming from OP. I'm in a similar place in my role and life right now. You're definitely not alone.

10. Hows the LPN Job Market in your area?

    AngelicDarkness replied to ecclecticlylovelylvn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi OP. Congrats! I live in Ontario, Canada and the market is fairly good

11. New Graduates-How long to find first job

    AngelicDarkness replied to ptiger's topic in Canada

    There is nothing worse than a typo in the middle of the first sentence of a cover letter. Also don't be afraid to be creative. Resumes and cover letters that stand aside from the rest jump out to me....

12. lpn to bsn or rn to bsn?

    AngelicDarkness replied to nursebernay's topic in LPN to RN

    Agreed. Lots of lpn to bscn opportunities up north

13. NIGHT SHIFT CENTRAL!

    AngelicDarkness replied to meanmaryjean's topic in General Nursing

    Actually 8 hour night shifts are very common. I haven't worked 12's in years

14. Is it normal to doupt?

    AngelicDarkness replied to LMJ81's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think doubt is normal for everyone:). If your avatar is a real image of you, you might want to change that asap. You'll be surprised at employers, peers etc that can look you

15. Starting pay rates: Then & now

    AngelicDarkness replied to Nola009's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I thought they went up? I started at 17, and started at another home within 3 years at 21. I now make