lbmRN2014 ADN

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1. Unhappy with new job, want to transfer to another department within organization

   lbmRN2014 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been at the same healthcare organization for over 5 years now, most of it spent at one of the organization's smaller hospital's ICU on night shift. Six months ago I transferred to the big...

2. What Scrub brands run the largest?

   lbmRN2014 replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I hear that Tafford brand scrubs run larger. I am waiting to pass NCLEX on June 6th before I start buying a bunch of new scrubs, which I will probably buy some from Tafford since I am a larger lady...

3. How to pass a nursing class?

   lbmRN2014 replied to lbmRN2014's topic in General Students

   Not quite out of school yet. I still have 2 finals ro get through this week and then pinning ceremony is May 14. But I feel confident that I will be walking across the stage next week! I actually...

4. Graduating May 2014! :)

   lbmRN2014 replied to laKrugRN's topic in General Students

   Class of 2014 here!!! Feeling the senioritis big

5. How to pass a nursing class?

   lbmRN2014 replied to lbmRN2014's topic in General Students

   Just and update here. I went and talked to an instructor after class yesterday about my exams and grade and she gave me a pep talk about how I can make up for those 3 points and pass this class and...

6. How to pass a nursing class?

   lbmRN2014 replied to lbmRN2014's topic in General Students

   As far as resources go, I have extra reference books, extra Powerpoint presentations the instructors give us to look at, videos, studying with fellow students, other experienced nurses, education...

7. How to pass a nursing class?

   lbmRN2014 posted a topic in General Students

   Okay y'all, I am in my 2nd semester of a 4 semester program. I did fairly well in the first semester and I do know "my stuff" during clinical. I have gotten very good marks and comments on my work in...

8. The fear just hit me - help :(

   lbmRN2014 replied to RainbowDash's topic in General Students

   I am considered morbidly obese as well and I felt the same way you do. Some of the instructors at my school are young and petite and I feel awkward when I go to them for help. I don't feel like I...

9. Tired of nurses and agency staff treating Home Health Aides like throw away napkins!

   lbmRN2014 replied to Xavier97x2's topic in Ohio Nursing

   I agree with you, except my agency is pretty good about not digging into my business. If I need a day off, I just shoot them an email saying what day or days I need off and that's it, no questions...

10. Mitchell Community College Fall 2012

    lbmRN2014 replied to lbmRN2014's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I won't start the actual ADN program (the NUR classes) until August 2012. I don't know anybody that has been through the program before but I have never heard it being "impossible". It will probably...

11. Home Health Aide Requires You to Know How to Drive

    lbmRN2014 replied to sebig001's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yeah it kind of sucked that I have to run all these errands for the client in my own personal car with the gas the I purchased with my own money and did not get reimbursed for gas mileage from the...

12. CNA vs. PCA vs. HHA

    lbmRN2014 replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I have worked in home health care for over 3 years now, and I have worked in LTC facility for 2 years before working in home health care. I thought I would like HHC better than LTC because of the...

13. Mitchell Community College Fall 2012

    lbmRN2014 replied to lbmRN2014's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I did get my acceptance letter after a mix up of addresses. I guess they sent it to my old address instead of my new one (I thought I gave the school my new address??). Anyways I will be going April...

14. Stanly Community College Fall 2012 Nursing Students

    lbmRN2014 replied to RT21's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks for looking this information up RT21! I will have to look into

15. Stanly Community College Fall 2012 Nursing Students

    lbmRN2014 replied to RT21's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    CNAs are not required to be CPR certified at my company unless we are caring for patients under 18 years old. I had to pay for my own certification, which was like $35. I currently do not have any...