loriangel14 RN

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    12 hour shifts question

    loriangel14 replied to achung412's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    78.75 a pay. 11.25 x 7
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    12 hour shifts question

    loriangel14 replied to achung412's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    We get paid for 11.25
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    Time Paradox of 12 hour shifts

    loriangel14 replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    I love my 12s. I would never go back to
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    12 hour shifts question

    loriangel14 replied to achung412's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Very true. Where I work the pay period ends Saturday so the full timers work 6 one week and 7 the
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    Nursing prerequisites help!!

    loriangel14 replied to hiii's topic in General Nursing

    Where do you live? We really can't help without more details. Your best bet would be classroom as opposed to
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    12 hour shifts question

    loriangel14 replied to achung412's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes that's an extra shift. 7. It makes the hours come out right for a 2 week
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    Time Paradox of 12 hour shifts

    loriangel14 replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

    If you really try I bet you can find something to do on your days
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    Conflict with fellow nurse regarding Dilaudid administration, please help!

    loriangel14 replied to NYCRN21's topic in Pain Management

    It sounds like he needs a PCA. I would give the medication.I would be more concerned with decreased respirations. He is in pain and very sick. He needs to be kept comfortable. If he is in that much...
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    Online BSC Nursing Degree without RN degree

    loriangel14 replied to prajodaya's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You will not find online BSN programs in Canada. You have to attend classes and work hundreds of hours in clinicals. There are no RN-BSN bridges in Canada because BSN is the entry level for
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    Fundamentals of Nursing Clinicals

    loriangel14 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    We got to practice the skills we had learned in class so far. We did bed baths, fed patients, transferred people and took vital
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    Carrying around your brain sheet?

    loriangel14 replied to tsm007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I find that with a clipboard I just set it down and then I can't find it again. If the paper is in my pocket it's easy to find. It also doesn't tie up one hand when I need two hands to do
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    Ontario Nurse, please help looking for work.

    loriangel14 replied to Violet_roses's topic in Canada

    The med administration cert is only needed if you didn't take med admin in school. I would suggest you apply to everything that is posted. Don't worry about what they are asking for, just
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    Should I change degree to nursing?

    loriangel14 replied to Shaye7's topic in General Nursing

    Be aware that not all nursing positions are 12 hour shifts with 4 days off every week. Plus in some areas the job outlook is not good. You may end up working straight nights and you may end up working...
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    Love night shift....not confused pt's!

    loriangel14 replied to stephalina6's topic in General Nursing

    We give lots of Seroquel. It's
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    Carrying around your brain sheet?

    loriangel14 replied to tsm007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yep I just put it in my
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    RPN to RN online?

    loriangel14 replied to linzipinzi's topic in Canada

    Nope. In Ontario it's not
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    Love night shift....not confused pt's!

    loriangel14 replied to stephalina6's topic in General Nursing

    Medications and
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    Community College should accept me as a Citizen of the United States

    loriangel14 replied to annalatreille's topic in Nurse Registration

    The BRN didnt approve those two courses, they said you need to take them. That doesn't mean the school has to accept you. Many schools will not let you enrol in just two classes. They will require you...
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    Are you Facebook friends with your coworkers?

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

    Oh my yes. My coworkers are some of my best friends and we socialize regularly outside of work. Tons of them are my FB
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    Should I apply?

    loriangel14 replied to Brookerogers's topic in General Students

    Go for it. Good
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    Accept a sure thing or wait for dream job to potentially contact you?

    loriangel14 replied to clinkingglasses's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Take the job. Those who sit around waiting for their "dream job" will wait a long time. You don't have to stay in LTC forever and it teaches you valuable
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    Ontario Nurse, please help looking for work.

    loriangel14 replied to Violet_roses's topic in Canada

    Where i work you would have no luck getting a private audience with the manager. You would be directed to the website and told to apply online. Managers are really busy and even as an employee it's...
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    Ontario Nurse, please help looking for work.

    loriangel14 replied to Violet_roses's topic in Canada

    Yes Ontario does have more applicants than jobs these
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    Any info on being a nurse apprentice?

    loriangel14 replied to ashrose1992's topic in General Nursing

    Doing nursing skills without having attended nursing
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    Overweight

    loriangel14 replied to MCNERRA's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Good luck. It can be tough. I am down 22 lbs since February and its really hard. I pack tons of fruit and veggies to take to work and hit the gym on my days/nights