loriangel14 RN

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    Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

    loriangel14 replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes we are
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    Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

    loriangel14 replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    They can't do this where I work. If you get laid off they HAVE to call you back instead of hiring new people.They can't force you to take retirement
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    Hypothetical Situation

    loriangel14 replied to Bortaz's topic in General Nursing

    That was rude and uncalled
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    Licensed RPN in Toronto and can't find a job :(

    loriangel14 replied to Tormok's topic in Canada

    Or you can move so you don't have to commute.Have you tried
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    Hypothetical Situation

    loriangel14 replied to Bortaz's topic in General Nursing

    Answers to what? What the nurse did was
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    agencies for northern ontario manitoba alberta

    loriangel14 replied to nursing96's topic in Canada

    30K a month?
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    Hypothetical Situation

    loriangel14 replied to Bortaz's topic in General Nursing

    Said nurse is in a LOT of
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    How to chart I&Os

    loriangel14 replied to RNstudent13renee's topic in General Students

    You only need a shift total, you don't need to know how much it was each
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    RPN to RN in Ontario: what schools accept private education as an RPN?

    loriangel14 replied to r_nurse's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Where did you go to school? Was it an accredited program? I don't know any that would accept private
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    need help/tips for transfers and lifting

    loriangel14 replied to ceccia's topic in General Nursing

    You have to tell those patients that can do it themselves that you are not going to lift them. As for moving in bed I put the bed flat, take away the pillow, tell the person to bed their knees.While I...
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    GPA concerns

    loriangel14 replied to jessicaforbush's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Most schools will have an official minimum GPA but depending on the competition it will have to be much higher to get
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    need help/tips for transfers and lifting

    loriangel14 replied to ceccia's topic in General Nursing

    You shouldn't be getting up a patient that just had Valium. That's not
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    Enrolled Nurse working in the USA

    loriangel14 replied to koflaherty's topic in Nurse Registration

    Then you need to contact the BON in your state and apply for a
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    need help/tips for transfers and lifting

    loriangel14 replied to ceccia's topic in General Nursing

    If you are transferring patients that need you to "lift" them then you should not be doing it by yourself anyways.You need either a second person or a lifting
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    What should I do?

    loriangel14 replied to FirewifeLPN109's topic in Nursing Career

    I would contact HR. Good
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    Books about nursing

    loriangel14 replied to mmcc01's topic in General Nursing

    Anything by Tilda Shalof. She written about her career in nursing and they are excellent.She is an experienced ICU nurse. Her last book related her experiences of being a
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    What should I do?

    loriangel14 replied to FirewifeLPN109's topic in Nursing Career

    Oh dear. Did you get the job offer in
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    Continuous Feeding and walking.

    loriangel14 replied to 8milani8's topic in Patient Medications

    I have had a couple of patients that were on feeds and were ambulatory.I don't think there were any special precautions.If you are walking someone that needs help you may need someone else to push the...
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    Nervous about School(What to expect)

    loriangel14 replied to Dylan_11's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Welcome to Allnurses. Starting school can be exciting and nerve racking.Don't worry everyone will be nervous.Yes things will be taught from the ground up. You will learn the basics of providing care...
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    RN from Ontario looking to work in US

    loriangel14 replied to nurseslee's topic in International Nursing

    You need to apply to the BON in the state in which you want to work in.If you meet their requirements you will be able to write the NCLEX. If you pass you will be granted a license. You can apply for...
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    registration from ukraine

    loriangel14 replied to Rohitha Priyanjaya's topic in International Nursing

    What country did you want to become registered
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    Sneakers vs nursing shoes

    loriangel14 replied to jaylynn06's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Your feet are very important. Do not skimp on the shoes. You need lots of support for all those hours on your feet.I wear New Balance. Expensive but worth it.Also wear support hose. They will make a...
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    Signing another nurses name

    loriangel14 replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in General Nursing

    It's never OK to sign someone else's
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    cross country

    loriangel14 replied to pinoyjapancarework's topic in Immigration Advice

    Do you realize that the post graduation work permit is only as long as the program you complete? If you do an RPN program for 2 years you will only get a work permit valid for 2 years.Then you will...
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    Nursing Nightmares

    loriangel14 replied to 0.adamantite's topic in General Nursing

    I have a recurring dream in which I show up for day shift about 10 AM. All my patients are still in bed unwashed and all have been incontinent and I have no meds given. I am in a complete panic...