Hi everyone (*waves). I've been a nurse for 22 years now, mostly in high tech-infusion, critical peds, and nursing ed. & admin. I recently applied to a school nurse position within our home district, and I have already started as a sub nurse. Wh...
To illustrate the difference between a licensed nurse and a MA, I offer several anecdotes. All of these have happened at my local provider's office over the last several years. 1. Weighed me with several textbooks in my hand and my bag. Had to ask to...
jifferte replied to whatwasithinking75's topic in LPN/LVN Students
Sorry, that got cut off. Several previous classes chose the dresses pictured above. I believe they are from allheart and barco. Good luck to you and congratulations.
jifferte replied to whatwasithinking75's topic in LPN/LVN Students
There aren't too many choices out there and afraid many of them aren't very stylish but here are a few that several [ATTACH]22038[/ATTACH][ATTACH]22039[/ATTACH][ATTACH]22040[/ATTACH]
I have 20 years of experience, (18 when I was hired) and in my current instructor position, I am the instructor with the least years as a practicing nurse, so the short answer is no. A reputable program will want to hire instructors/adjuncts/ profess...
I have two GSD/ Rottie mixes (profile pick) and until they were about 2 years old, I couldn't leave them for long periods of time without them getting into something. Working dogs like the GSD need plenty of activity time to keep from being destructi...
jifferte replied to organichombre's topic in Educators
It is always difficult to fail a student, and it sounds like both you and the program took several opportunities to bring her up to snuff. When grievous clinical errors are made, or the student is failing theory, we put pen to paper in the form of co...
Congratulations! I know you will be amazing in your new position! You don't know it- but you've sort of been my Excelsior "spirit guide" these past few years. Now as I'm finishing up the program there, I hope that I can be as helpful and influential ...