I am an LVN in Fort Worth and I have a couple of questions for you all: 1) Where do you work/what type of job? 2) Are you working towards your RN? 3) If yes to RN where are you transitioning? I am...
I have been feeling so frustrated with the limitations placed on me as an LVN. I do not regret the people I met, the education and experience I received as an LVN, however I do wish at times that I...
Mander2 replied to military spouse's topic in Texas Nursing
HI I live in Saginaw! I would love to know about other nurses in the area! I love the area!!!!! My husband lived here when it was a small farm town, so here we are! I love the area, it is...
this is just the thread i've needed! i am a new mom of a cutie pie 8 wk girl. until my delivery i was working 7a-7p on a medsurg unit. i took my maternity leave with every intention of returning to...
I am also an LVN in Ft Worth, w/ 10 mths exp and make about that much in a yr working the floor. What type of job do you have? zjust looking for other options in the area!
Mander2 replied to Beth_audrey's topic in Emergency
I am a new LVN (graduated 08/05), and recently I began to work in an area of the ER called specifically for admitted pt w/o a bed avilable, so there is a high turnover rate. I have spoke w/ my team...
I currently work in the ED of a County Hospital in a good sized city in TX. Therefore, the majority of our pts are either homeless, very broke or an illegal alien. Now after Katrina and the Houston...
Mander2 replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing
I am currently a student, however at my clinical site I notice the OR staff in their bonnet, booties, and scrubs walking around outside, in their cars, and at lunch! So................. I am...
I am about 4 months away from graduation from LVN school, and am wondering which is best in everyone's opinion for a 1st job....... Medsurg or specialty? I really am not too excited about medsurg,...
While working as an ER Tech we had a pt come to the ER via ambulance for.... A sore throat! Also had a guy present with 3rd degree burns on the back of his legs due to jumping through a fire at a...
I am trying to figure out how to do the pedi dosage calculations..... Problem: Order: atropine 0.5 mg IM Literature: 0.01 mg/kg/dose Weight: 35 lbs Label:...