SophieMae

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1. just have to tell you guys this story

   SophieMae replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

   :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle :chuckle .......Now...that is

2. imposter nurse????

   SophieMae replied to lllliv's topic in General Nursing

   Photos on the license, a great idea. If not the next best thing is the "chip".....no thanks, I dont want to be scanned like a can of

3. scoliosis-lifting

   SophieMae replied to miknat's topic in General Nursing

   I have had scoliosis for over 40 years........I became a CNA but could not raise my two children on those wages so I went into construction. I have three curves......I was a paver, mason tender, dug...

4. Should all nursing students be required to be a CNA for one year?

   SophieMae replied to SophieMae's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry Jim but I think you mis-understand......the question was from the stand point of "CNA basic nursing"..........if this is the low man on the totem pole, then this is the basic patient care, is it...

5. Should all nursing students be required to be a CNA for one year?

   SophieMae replied to SophieMae's topic in General Nursing

   Well, I didnt think of it like that but it's not enough to turn me from the idea. I too, will have to do it this way but because I want to. I want to have as much knowledge as possible before I take...

6. Should all nursing students be required to be a CNA for one year?

   SophieMae posted a topic in General Nursing

   Okay, please dont take my head off......but I hear/see so many students/new nurses regret the career path for whatever the reason maybe. My question is......Should all future nurses be required by...

7. Problem CNAs on night shift

   SophieMae replied to clab25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I personally would leave that job in a heartbeat. If you have an administrator bringing in wine for a staff that is legally/solely responsible for the well-being of people's lives it sounds like...

8. Best places for LPN's to make a good salary and able to buy country property

   SophieMae replied to Roozeyk's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I can't tell you where you will find your part of the earth for a decent price but you wont find it here in Maine. The best advice I can give you is to look for foreclosures. It is sad to benefit...

9. lpn being mistreated

   SophieMae replied to qje999's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Your strengths could be her

10. Getting frustrated with lack of employment ops

    SophieMae replied to HangingInThere2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    No Fiona59, I was not referring to

11. Getting frustrated with lack of employment ops

    SophieMae replied to HangingInThere2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Make an appointment to see Humans Resources........ask them point blank......am I a potential hire and if not

12. Having trouble on tracing the path of a drop of blood

    SophieMae replied to blondiii's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am not even in school yet but this site is in my fav's already. I too, thank you Nurse

13. Resigning during orientation

    SophieMae replied to lynn27's topic in Nursing Career

    Sometimes.........the roughest starts, give the smoothest

14. What kind of patient would you make????!!!

    SophieMae replied to zumalong's topic in General Nursing

    I have been a pt many times, the last time was horrible but I was good, except it was difficult to tell the nurses that I did not want to walk up and down the hall feeling half naked. When I took my...

15. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

    SophieMae replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you. To be honest, I am not sure I knew I could go over his head, for another, I really needed/wanted this job. I am sure I would have been the first out the door, deemed a trouble maker, hard...