Sandi0302

Sandi0302 has 5 years experience and specializes in sub acute, ALF. Currently in RN school.

Latest Activity

1. Ocean County Community College

   Sandi0302 replied to janepearson's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   I will be applying to the one day a week program at

2. nurse & dr affair, what should I do?

   Sandi0302 replied to sandee's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Was is everyone attacking the original poster for her opinion? There really isnt anything one can do about situations like these unless they do actually effect the workplace, but, then again, doesnt...

3. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

   Sandi0302 replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

   Amen. I worked in a Level 1 Trauma center ER for four yrs (Not as a nurse, but as a tech), and EVERYTHING you said is true. I think we all had a love/hate relationship with it...loved the challenge,...

4. Anyone hear of the ATI program?

   Sandi0302 replied to leeniebeanie_2767's topic in General Nursing

   Whats an ATI? I think it sounds like when I was in LPN school and we had to take an NCLEX-like test on the computer...is that

5. Isn't it the pt's right to...

   Sandi0302 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Refuse care from a NA? I work in an Assisted living facility, which has quite a few Russian/Ukrainian/Georgian employees. Some can speak English very well, others okay, and three speak very little...

6. Do you belong to an Nursing Association?

   Sandi0302 replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in General Nursing

   What does a nursing association do for you? Any perks? I have also heard that LPNs cannot join? (If that is true that is

7. Who here did LPN to RN?

   Sandi0302 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was just wondering how already being an LPN helped you in getting your RN, any advice, ect. Thanks in advance.

8. Nursing & website is depressing!!!

   Sandi0302 replied to SeanyRN's topic in General Nursing

   I dont think it is this website that is depressing to me, but how nurses themselves eat each other alive. I think it is NURSES who dont respect nurses, not people in general. I have been given...

9. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

   Sandi0302 replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

   That was REALLY uncalled for...I am sure they were just trying to

10. I'm gonna do it...

    Sandi0302 replied to Sandi0302's topic in General Nursing

    Its Ocean County College in

11. help! new job and already miserable

    Sandi0302 replied to Purple Princess's topic in General Nursing

    I work in an ALF, and ours is NOT like yours, but we have a nurse who came from a similar facility where the aids were "universal" workers and served food and such...which in my opinion is too much....

12. Flu shot or not?

    Sandi0302 replied to emtb2rn's topic in General Nursing

    I gave myself one last year because I was pregnant, and this year I will be getting (or giving myself) another one because I was recently diagnosed with

13. I'm gonna do it...

    Sandi0302 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have officially decided to go back for my RN ( I am an LPN). My local county college offers a "one day a week" program aimed towards those in the health care field with full time jobs and/or kids....

14. RN's who cover an LPN

    Sandi0302 replied to yumaRN1990's topic in General Nursing

    Oh geez, are you insinuating that because THIS LPN didnt know what she was doing that ALL LPNs dont? I didnt judge the RN that didnt know what to do when her pt's blood sugar was 54 , so don't judge...

15. Pregnant and can't lift?

    Sandi0302 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Lifting a pt is different than lifting a box. No one, pregnant or not, should be lifting a person on their own. That is the way people get injured. As far as lifting while pregnant, the first...