mars123

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1. Hospital registry and Covid

   mars123 posted a topic in School

   If you work as a school nurse and also registry on a Covid floor, are you considered a contact? According to IDPH, a contact is anyone <6 ft for more than 15 minutes of a suspected or positive covid individual, with or without a mask or PPE. Doe...

2. Dilemma in LTC

   mars123 posted a topic in Geriatric

   Last time I posted, I was about to enroll in nursing school. Today, I'm proud to say, I'm an LPN and I am employed! I have been working in a LTC facility for 8 months, my first job out of school. I am the only nurse on the floor for 38 residents. T...

3. Telling your boss you're going to nursing school....

   mars123 replied to Ellis02136's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I work in a LTC facility where they offer tuition reimbursement and encourage education (so I thought). I approached my boss with a written request to adjust my schedule by only a few hours a week so that I could get a prerequisite out of the way. ...