imaLvn2

imaLvn2

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  1. Picked on by resident

    imaLvn2 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    So, I just found out today the reason why this particular patient refuses to allow me to change his dressing. A nurse had told me he had ask the patient why he refuses to let me change his dressing...

  2. No friend in nursing school?

    imaLvn2 replied to Student2017555's topic in General Students

    Honestly, once you are in nursing school, you basically lost all social life outside of it. Just focus on your studies, ask your professors for help if needed and YouTube is a great tutor. But If you...

  3. CNA disrespect?

    imaLvn2 replied to cookiescardio's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Respect is earned, not given. And if you can't give respect, don't expect it. It goes both

  4. Reporting another nurse

    imaLvn2 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you had suspicion that a nurse is not giving medications, would you report it? I have noticed on a few occasions that my fill in nurse is not giving certain medications (how I know, it's not signed...

  5. Depressed LVN

    imaLvn2 replied to nursesmith86's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Are you keeping your options open? When I say options open, I mean to any place including snf? But don't be discouraged. It took me about 5 months before I landed my first job. Think positive and...

  6. Reporting another nurse

    imaLvn2 replied to imaLvn2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    And by The way, it wasn't the first time. I felt that it was time that I play my part as an nurse advocate for my patients. I confided in 2 RN charge nurses, had them verify the meds not being given...

  7. Reporting another nurse

    imaLvn2 replied to imaLvn2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I wouldn't report it unless I had proof to back it up. And I do. When I reported it, the DON was already aware that meds were not being given, they just didn't know

  8. Reporting another nurse

    imaLvn2 replied to imaLvn2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thanks. I'm not one to talk. I don't like to be involved in work politics, dramas, gossips. I'm going to go on like nothings happened and of course let the Don handle

  9. when to take the nclex?

    imaLvn2 replied to NurseBetty_RN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Every person is different so i wouldnt persay give an x amt of time. My advice is give yourself ample time to study but don't let it be too long . You should schedule your date then start studying for...

  10. New LPN with Many Blessings!

    imaLvn2 replied to SAMc0515's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Congratulations. You sure are

  11. 1 Hour and 25min drive to school to become an RN? It's it really worth it!

    imaLvn2 replied to MARI3LA's topic in General Students

    If its what you really want to do, don't let that distance stop you from accomplishing your

  12. HELP ME STUDY! please :(

    imaLvn2 replied to jojochix's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used both saunders and kaplan. I felt that kaplan was alot similar to the nclex. It really helped me. Do as many questions as you can and study the rationales as well. Know your priorities and ABCs....

  13. LVN-BSN UOPX

    imaLvn2 posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Anyone here who did the LVN-BSN at UOPX? Did you graduate? able to take the NCLEX RN and became an RN? I'm considering doing this program at the UOPX in california modesto facility. The lady said that...

  14. Lvn or treatment nurse?

    imaLvn2 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I applied for a lvn position but was asked if I was interested in the lvn or treatment nurse position. I know a treatment nurse treat patients with skin and wound care but I was told that they are...

  15. Lvn or treatment nurse?

    imaLvn2 replied to imaLvn2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    TracyDickson, its an

  16. 6 Months Out and STILL no job!!

    imaLvn2 replied to mzimmer723's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Don't lose hope. Your turn will happen and when you finally land that job, you're going to wish you have time off. Lol. Just have hope and be persistent and it will pay off. Good

  17. Excited about becoming an lpn

    imaLvn2 replied to Destiny'skid's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats! It will be a stressful but exciting journey. I wish you all the

  18. LPN charge nurse position

    imaLvn2 replied to futurenurseOB's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    the SNF facility where I work, we have the fancy title of "charge nurse" but the only thing we are in charge of are our residents and cna's on our floor. Nothing administrative and we still have to...

  19. Annoyed! Where is the love?!

    imaLvn2 replied to angieedoll's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I had people tell me that when I was going into the program. Its discouraging especially when you hear family say it but I didn't let it stop me. My husband was very supportive. Now, im working as a...

  20. Is it worth going to school for LPN (2014)?

    imaLvn2 replied to mzsuccess's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am a new grad and it took me 3 months to land a job. It is hard and frustrating but you have to be persistent. The job demand and pay depends on where you live and varies from facility to facility....

  21. Any Wound Care LVN's around?

    imaLvn2 replied to pnkgirl25's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I got hired as a Treatment nurse at a nursing home when I applied for a LVN position and I don't have any wound certification or any experience at all. This is actually my first nursing job. They told...

  22. First Paycheck!

    imaLvn2 replied to CYoungLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Congrats! That is exciting! I just got my first nursing job, just actually started orientation today and can't already to get my first check,

  23. Boards NCLEX PN--passed w/ max #q?

    imaLvn2 replied to FutureLpn013's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The number of questions you get does not indicate a specific pass or fail. A candidate with a short amount of questions may pass or fail just as a candidate with a long exam. I have heard people who...

  24. Hi im going to start schooling to be a LPN in the fall

    imaLvn2 replied to jakejwill's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At the school I attended, visible tattoos are to be covered. I had a classmate in class who was allowed to wear a long sleeve underneath her uniform to cover her arm tattoos. You might want to check...

  25. Can I handle working/LPN school?

    imaLvn2 replied to chacha82's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Working while doing nursing school is not recommended. its tough and you need to spend alot of hours outside of class to study, study, study. I wouldn't have been able to do it, however, I had...