Chamae01

Chamae01

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About Chamae01

Chamae01 has 4 years experience and specializes in Med-Surg.


I have been a LVN for 4 years. As soon as I graduated I took a job at a VA Hospital and have been here ever since. Now I am in the LVN-RN bridge program, graduation May 2012 (yay!!). I am very much looking forward to getting away from the VA

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  1. Best shoes ever?

    I love my Saucony tennis shoes. My Nike Shox used to be comfy but they wore out pretty
  2. 1st Nursing Cartoon caption contest - win $100

  3. VA Manager not allowing annual leave

    I am in Tx. I sent an email requesting a day at the end of October off & I said I did not want to do a change of tour/shift, I just want to use AL & I'm giving plenty of notice. I was already...
  4. I have spent the last 4 years on med/surg and now I am sooooo ready to get out of the hospital. I graduate from the bridge program in May so I will be exploring my options then. I am glad that I have...
  5. Do you work full-time 11-7 while in RN school?

    So far it's been doable for me. I am currently in the LVN-RN bridge program and working full time. I do 12 hour shifts though so I get more days off in a week which makes it easier for me. It's...
  6. Need suggestions on good cities for LPNs

    I am a LVN in Dallas and there seems to be a good market here. I work at hospital making $20/hr (been working 4 years now) and I hear that the nursing homes (no thank you) and home health LVN's make...
  7. What is your current LPN salary

    $20/hr plus diffs, Dallas,
  8. I work at a VA hospital & on my floor our current manager gives us a very hard time when we want to take annual leave. Mind you, we will ask for a day or two way in advance (a month or two) and...
  9. Hospital nurses - is it really that bad?

    I have been working on a busy med/surg floor for the past 4 years now. This was my first and so far my only nursing job. I love the patients but I am definitely feeling burned out. Most of the time we...
  10. very, very unique patient population. i love the patients there, it's really the coworkers and managers that make it an unpleasant place to