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  1. How do you provide 8 hours of care in 12.5 min

    Lynn52 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hello all, I just took a LTC job and with 33 pts after med count and report I would be left with 12.5 min per pt per 8 hour shift. There are three med passes condensed into two, paper MAR , have to...

  2. How do you provide 8 hours of care in 12.5 min

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks, tonight was my third night of training and guess what...I think I like it :) . I'm scared and know I have a lot to learn but am slightly optimistic. The front hall of this facility has two...

  3. New Grad accepted first position

    Lynn52 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello all, I accepted my first ...well second...position. The first I decided was too much responsibility and passed on. This position is LTC at a local facility that I like....I will have less...

  4. New Grad accepted first position

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in First Year After Licensure

    GrnTea I do believe you were rt....I went for my first of 4 days of training only to find out the nurse to pt ration is 1:33 or more....as a new grad I honestly don't see how I can safely do

  5. New Grad accepted first position

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank You for your comments...GrnTea.The first job I passed on was weekends only and since I would be the only RN on the premises 8 hrs of the 12 hour shifts I would be in charge of the facility in...

  6. New Grad accepted first position

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank You all soooo much for your comments and

  7. Anybody take it today 6/25

    Lynn52 replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Me too my license was up this morning

  8. PV Trick

    Lynn52 replied to MJH3483's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did pass so the PVT worked for

  9. Anybody take it today 6/25

    Lynn52 replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    sooooo woke up at 0530 hoping my results would be available....not yet will have to wait until 8 or

  10. Taking NCLEX Thursday 6/27 grand rapids.. feeling nervous ..

    Lynn52 replied to Hards279's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This was the thing that surprised me while I didn't always know the answer they didn't seem that hard.....It might just be that I was focusing on each individually and not taken the whole thing...

  11. PV Trick

    Lynn52 replied to MJH3483's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine yesterday and I don't think there is anyone out there that got the good pop up and failed......just the bad pop up and passed......I'll find out in 12 hours.....try to distract...

  12. Anybody take it today 6/25

    Lynn52 replied to Eaddesa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also took mine on the 25th at 8am.....had 75 questions also....got the good pop up too....can't wait until

  13. Taking NCLEX Thursday 6/27 grand rapids.. feeling nervous ..

    Lynn52 replied to Hards279's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hards279 I took mine there Tuesday this week....the proctor was very nice....you will be fine.....just relax and slow yourself down if need be and stretch in your chair once in a while....There was...

  14. Took NCLEX yesterday nervous wreck

    Lynn52 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Took my nclex yesterday morning......my school goes years without anyone failing....one failed last year....I scored a 929 on my first HESI....my test shut off at 75 questions...I also got the good...

  15. Took NCLEX yesterday nervous wreck

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats MexRn

  16. Took NCLEX yesterday nervous wreck

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank You all......I've was fairly calm at first.... will get quick results early tomorrow....the closer it gets...:/ LOL.....Thanks again....I LOVE nurses they are the

  17. Waiting for RN License in Michigan-Help

    Lynn52 replied to hellogorgeous's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would call and call and call until I talked with someone.....they mess up sometimes....I got my ATT before someone ahead of me....she only got hers by calling them.....I'm from Michigan

  18. New Grad RN concerned about new LTC job

    Lynn52 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello All, I am a new graduate RN who was just offered a pt job at a LTC facility. Here are my concerns... my training will be 36 hours, I will have 25 pts, and since I will be working weekends...

  19. New Grad RN concerned about new LTC job

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in First Year After Licensure

    cienurse....I want to work for you :) Thanks for the input. This is what I decided. I will do my best and I think it will work out. If I'm very uncomfortable I will ask for more guidance and...

  20. New Grad RN concerned about new LTC job

    Lynn52 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello all, I was just offered a pt LTC RN position. I just graduated from nursing school. My training will be 36 hours and then I will work weekends. Two-thirds of the time I am working there will...

  21. Aspire to be a case Manager

    Lynn52 posted a topic in Case Management

    Hello All, I will graduate from nursing school (ADN) in three weeks....YAY!!! I am a mature individual who went back to school late in life. My strengths would lend themselves best to a case...

  22. Clinical Nursing Student Needs Advice 5 patients

    Lynn52 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello All, I am finishing up my ADN with 9 weeks to go. I'm in my mid fifties. In my current rotation we care for as many as 5 patients on a cardiac tele unit. I am overwhelmed to say the least. I...

  23. Clinical Nursing Student Needs Advice 5 patients

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in General Students

    Thanks again for the tips, support, and the confidence you all have in me. I'm on spring break right now so I'm using some of the time to view skill videos and memorize more drugs. I think on the...

  24. Clinical Nursing Student Needs Advice 5 patients

    Lynn52 replied to Lynn52's topic in General Students

    Thank You for your comments....I will read and reread them as I finish up this rotation. The nurses on this floor never have more than 5 pts so this is a full pt load.....before you can work in this...

  25. You're going to think I'm nuts

    Lynn52 replied to ixchel's topic in General Students

    I'm a nursing student who enjoys the classroom but finds the clinicals to be overwhelming.....we are just beginning our second year in the adrn program and are down to 42 of the 96 students who began....