joyfullpn

joyfullpn specializes in Primary Care.

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1. New LPN in ambulatory care, I'm doing the same job as the MA's.

   joyfullpn replied to Rivalicious's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Unfortunately at my new job I feel the same

2. CNA Position Hospital Interview

   joyfullpn replied to Dani2389's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   If you do mention the baby at home just make sure you tell them you have reliable daycare and backup daycare for

3. Passed The NCLEX PN!!

   joyfullpn replied to AlyseB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats!!

4. NCLEX fails on purpose?!

   joyfullpn replied to Monkey123009's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   My test date was December 29th a few years ago and I passed. I know everyone pretty much answered your question but schools are also being measured on first time pass rates. It would throw everything...

5. What are your thoughts?

   joyfullpn replied to LPNTOBE2015's topic in Connecticut Nursing

   I went to Stone. I feel the program was ok. Of course there are others who felt poorly about the program but if you make a real effort you will do fine! My only complaint was the tuition. It was very...

6. informing a patient of herpes exposure

   joyfullpn replied to joyfullpn's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Thanks for the tips. When blood test show positive for hsv but they don't have an active outbreak or never had an outbreak the providers like me to word it as you don't have active HSV but you have...

7. informing a patient of herpes exposure

   joyfullpn posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

   Does anyone have any tips on telling a patient that they were exposed to herpes? I feel that I am causing confusion when I call a patient these

8. Clinic (Doctor's Office) Nurse vs. Hospital Nurse

   joyfullpn replied to HeatherGurl84's topic in Nursing Career

   I agree! Enjoying your job means so much more. And those hospital jobs are overrated but of course there are those people who think you are not a real nurse if you don't work in that

9. failed RN took PN and passed the first time

   joyfullpn replied to marinesgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats on becoming a nurse!! But I am also curious as the previous posters on why would you waste so much money taking a test multiple times you didn't prepare

10. Does already working at a hospital help when getting hired?

    joyfullpn replied to mee9mee9's topic in General Nursing

    From my experience HR always consider internal candidates first. Often jobs are posted externally a few weeks after they are posted

11. What are the details of ER nursing?

    joyfullpn posted a topic in Emergency

    In my LPN program we didn't have an ER rotation. I know that in most hospitals this would be more of an RN role. What I know now is based on personal experience going to the ER. In my situation there...

12. Options other than the hospital

    joyfullpn replied to Sash93's topic in General Students

    Doctor offices and clinics are definitely a good choice. Yea you may not do basic hospital skills but you use a whole different set of critical thinking. All of the offices I have worked utilizes...

13. NCLEX RN Tomorrow!

    joyfullpn replied to patel.748's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Good

14. On working with LPNs in the clinical setting

    joyfullpn replied to Nola009's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm confused at the whole LPNs being saddened by their career choice statement. But just like you were offensive in this post (even though you may not have done it intentionally) it maybe a similar...

15. Passed nclex on 5th try! Pvt trick works!

    joyfullpn replied to sierrataylorrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats