loriangel14 RN

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    Question about Nurses Schedules

    loriangel14 replied to jojonurse13's topic in General Nursing

    I am really surprised by these posts.Where I am you don't generally work nights unless you want to.I am working with about 8 new grads and none of them are on
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    Define "Acceptable" Nursing Programs ?

    loriangel14 replied to imaginations's topic in Canada

    You would likely have to apply and have your education assessed by the
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    I want to write NCLEX exam directly. Any agency in India helping in this?

    loriangel14 replied to ambilys's topic in General World

    This thread is 8 years old.The OP may not be
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    Clinical Skills for Canadian Rn's

    loriangel14 replied to UK_RN_AJ's topic in Canada

    If you check out the stickies at the bottom of the Canadian Forum you will find links to the college of nurses in each province/territory.Contact the one you want to live in and they will instruct you...
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    LPNs? What do they do? Where can they work? Difference between LPN vs RN?

    loriangel14 replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    One thing the article didn't mention was the length of LPN educations and how they vary.I am an RPN in Ontario and our programs are two years long.Excellent
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    New grad as charge nurse?

    loriangel14 replied to EricaSAFJAF's topic in First Year After Licensure

    On the floor that I work new grads are put in charge for the shift about 2 months after they start. If they do run into trouble they can always ask for support from other staff on how to proceed....
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    Holiday rotations...

    loriangel14 replied to Bec7074's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work EVERYONE rotates,even the senior nurses.Especially Xmas and New Years.You get one or the other off each year.They work it in blocks.One year you work 24th,25th,26th,and 27th of December...
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    What time do you start clinical?

    loriangel14 replied to SBJustBreathe's topic in General Students

    Mine all started at
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    need advices

    loriangel14 replied to lilyannquino80's topic in Nurse Registration

    You don't need an agency to apply for licensure in Canada.There is nothing an agency can do that you can't do yourself. You need to contact the college of nurses in the province you want to work...
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    If you could post your own...

    loriangel14 replied to Daisy_08's topic in General Nursing

    We reserve the right not to get involved with your family's
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    Nursing student mistake

    loriangel14 replied to jersey244's topic in Canada

    The reason she was in trouble is that she is a student in a clinical setting and she did something that put the patient at risk.She also did it without
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    Nursing student mistake

    loriangel14 replied to jersey244's topic in Canada

    Karla must be in the US.My PN program covered IV therapy as it is within our scope of
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    Nursing student mistake

    loriangel14 replied to jersey244's topic in Canada

    I doubt the OP would get expelled for one
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    Nursing student mistake

    loriangel14 replied to jersey244's topic in Canada

    I am glad that there was no harm done and I hope that you learn from this experience.Never touch any equipment without supervision unless you have been cleared to do so. I would think having to redo...
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    Who is wanted more, RN's or LPN's?

    loriangel14 replied to Dezy's topic in Canada

    It varies so much from place to place.We have RPNs in L&D and ER.RPNs can do IV meds and flush and access PICC
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    If you think you need to call the MD, CALL THE MD!!!!

    loriangel14 replied to wooh's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And just remember - this is what they are getting paid the big bucks for! They are the patient's doctor. There is no reason they should get upset with us for
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    Questions about IEN Registration with CNO

    loriangel14 replied to JPBL's topic in Nurse Registration

    It's not that anyone means to be discouraging.People are just being honest. Jobs are scarce.It is difficult and time consuming to apply as an IEN.These are just the
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    maybe i'm not cut out for nursing :(

    loriangel14 replied to peppapig123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wouldn't worry about it too much. Being a nurse doesn't mean you don't find anything repulsive. You learn to deal with it. It does it easier as you get more experience. Best of luck. You can do
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    New to the Forum, Just accepted into LPN program

    loriangel14 replied to drewfus88's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Welcome to AN! I would suggest you not worry about studying over the summer. You will learn what you need to know in school.Most of it will not make sense until you get into school. Enjoy your...
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    Who is wanted more, RN's or LPN's?

    loriangel14 replied to Dezy's topic in Canada

    When speaking of the scope of practice for LPNs it greatly depends on where you are.PNs in Canada go to college for 2 years and have a much wider scope than LPNs in the US.Where I work there are far...
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    Don't know who to talk to

    loriangel14 replied to pilot833's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I suggest you worry about getting the BSN first and then a job. You are concerned about things that are many years down the road.You have no idea where life will take you in the mean time.plans have a...
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    RPN or RN in Ontario

    loriangel14 replied to Navjot bawa 786's topic in Canada

    You need to contact the CNO at cno.org and they will tell you how to proceed with an application for RN licensure.Only they can tell you if you are
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    has anyone done self preparation n got into nursing program

    loriangel14 replied to jinchi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    As long as the program says courses from ilc is ok then you should be fine.Maybe the school could also provide you with the guide book. I would ask. i have seen one before but I don't know where it...
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    British Nurses emigrating to BC

    loriangel14 replied to BRITMALE79's topic in Canada

    Fiona was only pointing the
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    has anyone done self preparation n got into nursing program

    loriangel14 replied to jinchi's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Guide books for what? Does the program you are applying to accept credits from ilc? Have you checked on the prerequisites. I took my PN program 6 years ago and I didn't have to take a health aptitude...