OrganizedChaos LVN

M/S, LTC, Corrections, PDN & drug rehab

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    Curious to know why Jahi thread was closed?

    OrganizedChaos replied to RNIBCLC's topic in Nursing News

    Well I hope they test her properly & it shows what we've all been
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    Knitting during class: ok or not?

    OrganizedChaos replied to BusyBee91's topic in General Students

    Lol. That's what I wanna know. How was the doodling more bothersome than the sewing? You were paying so close attention to the doodles but not to the
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    Esme Needs Your Prayers and Well Wishes

    OrganizedChaos replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Prayers for a speedy recovery from down south!
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    Knitting during class: ok or not?

    OrganizedChaos replied to BusyBee91's topic in General Students

    When I was in class & a friend sat next to me & was texting incessantly I told her to stop, that it was distracting & rude. She was offended but I was trying to pay attention to class...
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    No call No show but

    OrganizedChaos replied to bs63136's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Why did you post this twice? You got fired, you need to look for a new job. I read your first post where you didn't count with the med aide & then a sheet of narcs when missing. I don't know what...
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    I need to interview an LVN in Houston for LVN school!

    OrganizedChaos replied to NurseMeg91's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Coming back to post again & reiterate my point about how anyone can be a nurse online. Your screen name is meganthenurse91 but you state that you just got into nursing school. See how easy it is...
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    I need to interview an LVN in Houston for LVN school!

    OrganizedChaos replied to NurseMeg91's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you live in Houston I'm sure it would be easy enough to call a hospital, clinic, doctor's office or LTC & ask for a nurse to interview. I'm sure that is what the school wants. Plus this being...
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    No call No show but

    OrganizedChaos replied to bs63136's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have felt bad before & if I had not been able to get ahold of my boss I would set an alarm. So that way if I do go back to sleep I would wake up & try to contact my boss to let him/her know...
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    LPN-RN ONLINE.Has anyone attended Medical prep Institute of Tampa bay?

    OrganizedChaos replied to NurseElizabeth13's topic in LPN to RN

    There's a red flag right there. If you can't find much information on their website I wouldn't go
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    Is there another program besides EC

    OrganizedChaos replied to MattHeistan's topic in Excelsior College

    Good luck. The only one I'm 100% sure on is TAMUCC. I don't know anything about the rest other than ISU since I have heard people's
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    Is there another program besides EC

    OrganizedChaos replied to MattHeistan's topic in Excelsior College

    Oh there's also Hutchinson Community College but you have to go up to where the college is located for a week or so for clinicals I
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    Is there another program besides EC

    OrganizedChaos replied to MattHeistan's topic in Excelsior College

    I've looked & there aren't many online bridge programs due to the clinical portion. I don't know where you live but there is Allegany. I have never heard of anyone going through that school so I...
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    Harris County Jail? UTMB-Carole Young? Galveston County Jail?

    OrganizedChaos replied to lb72's topic in Correctional

    Geeze when I worked for UTMB I didn't have to do a lie detector test. I worked for Galveston County Jail & it was a nice jail. Really big & spread out so a lot of walking. It was all on paper...
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    What Are The Most Creative Call-off Excuses You Have Heard?

    OrganizedChaos replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Wow. How does she keep a job? Does she really expect to get out of work on
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    What job can I do from home?

    OrganizedChaos posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Is there any job I can work from home as an LVN? I've worked as an LVN for 4 years in a variety of areas. I know it would be easier to work from home as an RN but I can't go back to school right now...
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    What job can I do from home?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    My son is actually pretty well behaved for 4 months. He only cries when he's teething or hungry. But I'll look into that company,
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    Diaper Changes

    OrganizedChaos replied to Nibbles1's topic in Private Duty

    I would make a lot of phone calls before you do
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    Diaper Changes

    OrganizedChaos replied to Nibbles1's topic in Private Duty

    If it's really bad try to let the baby air dry & be out in the open as much as possible. I know it might be hard but it might cut down on diaper
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    Diaper Changes

    OrganizedChaos replied to Nibbles1's topic in Private Duty

    No, letting the patient sit in a soiled diaper will only make the diaper rash worse. Do they not have any diaper rash
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    What job can I do from home?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I've worked in corrections, PDN, LTC & drug rehab. If I could do chart review that would be great. I miss working so much! Thank you on the
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    Nurses Who Don't Want to be Nurses

    OrganizedChaos replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes, my best friend, she got her RN-BSN. After 8 months of looking for a job & working for 2 months she is quitting nursing. I don't know why she decided to go into nursing in the first place, she...
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    whats so good about working in a hospital?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OnlinePersona's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know. I never worked in a hospital but I loved working in corrections. I'm sure when I become an RN I'll work in a hospital & if I don't like it I will go back to
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    Negligence in correctional nursing

    OrganizedChaos replied to bsn-bridge-student's topic in Correctional

    I'm sure there is more to the story but we might never know it. Corrections is stressful but I love
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    Negligence in correctional nursing

    OrganizedChaos replied to bsn-bridge-student's topic in Correctional

    I remember when I was a new nurse & I worked at a big prison & I was sent to ad seg by myself. An inmate came to me with a high blood pressure & instead of taking him to the main medical,...
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    Have you started antidepressants since becoming a nurse?

    OrganizedChaos replied to Nola009's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm on Zoloft & Vistaril but I was just recently put on it & I haven't been working. It's due to personal reasons. Maybe if I have been working or in school I wouldn't need the