OrganizedChaos LVN

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    Anyone attend Lamar State College Port Arthur for LVN to RN?

    OrganizedChaos replied to adchism's topic in Texas Nursing

    They stopped offering it because of their low pass rates. I've been looking into it too. I don't know I've been scared to apply to a bridge program online but I want my RN so bad. There's always ISU...
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    Any nurses ever take Risperdone?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I just starting seeing him so it's a new relationship but I will definitely be giving him a call come Monday. I know it will be a long road but worth
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    Vent: Difficult Case

    OrganizedChaos replied to Adele_Michal7's topic in Private Duty

    Yes reporting to CPS is anonymous & you really should do it if you know something is wrong is the house. If you don't then you could be conceived to be part of it since you didn't report it &...
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    Any nurses ever take Risperdone?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I can't explain the relief I feel. It's like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders. :) I know my boyfriend's family looks at me differently after I went to the hospital for depression & went...
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    Vent: Difficult Case

    OrganizedChaos replied to Adele_Michal7's topic in Private Duty

    Yes. Especially if there are ever drugs around children on top of a child who gets
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    Any nurses ever take Risperdone?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    That is awesome to know. I was soo afraid to post anything, there is such a big stigma against mental health/mental illness. I have been struggling for a LONG time (I'm 25) just getting diagnosed....
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    Any nurses ever take Risperdone?

    OrganizedChaos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Thank you so much, I didn't think I would get any replies. :) Well I have another appointment with my psychiatrist next month so I'll discuss the problems I'm having with my the meds. What also sucks...
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    New TV Show- Nurse Nation on MTV

    OrganizedChaos replied to kingofthekicks20's topic in Travel

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    Nurses aren't maids!

    OrganizedChaos replied to AnaCatRN's topic in Private Duty

    I couldn't either! I worked days & nights and I can only handle so much cleaning & you can only chart so
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    Nurses aren't maids!

    OrganizedChaos replied to AnaCatRN's topic in Private Duty

    0.0 How much charting & cleaning is there to be
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    Would you commute an hour to a job you wanted?

    OrganizedChaos replied to nursebythesea's topic in General Nursing

    I have commute an hour+ for work. There is just no work available in my town & the work that is I have to drive over an hour
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    Starting Paramedic School..

    OrganizedChaos replied to medicaljohnny's topic in Nursing Career

    I'm not a EMT of any kind but my boyfriend is in an EMT-B program right now & will finish in December. I don't know how much EMT's make in your area, you'd have to Google that one. My boyfriend...
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    What school should I choose?

    OrganizedChaos replied to schoolforever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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    What school should I choose?

    OrganizedChaos replied to schoolforever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Why? I've applied to community colleges 1 to 2 hours or more away from me. If I had to move I would've done so. Nothing would've stopped me from my
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    What school should I choose?

    OrganizedChaos replied to schoolforever's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would apply to both. I'm currently applying to a community college & have to take the TEAS test. The wider you cast your net the better luck you will have. Good luck!
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    To study or not to study????

    OrganizedChaos replied to rubato's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My best friend who graduated from a BSN program with a 3.9 GPA. The ONLY B she got was in Med/Surg 1, studied for her NCLEX. She passed with flying colors. Her first & only attempt, 75 questions...
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    TWO JOB OFFERS in San Antonio: Methodist or Southwest

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

    I've never heard of Southwest General Hospital but I know Methodist is a big hospital & I've heard good things about it. I second what the previous poster said. It's up to you. What are your long...
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    Lamar State College LVN to RN

    OrganizedChaos replied to halexander4's topic in LPN to RN

    If I get a job with a hospital I applied to I'll definitely apply when the new start dates come up. But if I don't get the job I'll just go to the community college. I trust Port Lamar more than WGU...
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    What should I wear to an interview?

    OrganizedChaos posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have an interview at a hospital in a week. I was wondering what I should wear to the interview. Sometimes I wear scrubs to interviews & other times I wear a dress suit. What do you think I...
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    How old were you when you started nursing school?

    OrganizedChaos replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    I was 20, 21 when I graduated from the LVN program. I'm 25 now & applying to the bridge program for next fall. I'll be 27 (wow!) if I get in &
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    Easiest/quickest LPN program to get into USA?? Vent maybe

    OrganizedChaos replied to Coloradogrl's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    They redid the nursing program here & that's the requirements, to pass the TEAS test (of course to have completed pre-reqs as
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    Cringe worthy follow up Note

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

    Lol. This is entertaining. Baaah. I'm the black
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    What do you do when you have cancelled shifts?

    OrganizedChaos replied to tots24's topic in Private Duty

    Yeah I am working (barely) with two companies. I just got a paycheck from one company for 34 hours. I was getting excited thinking I was finally gonna pick up more hours then the foster mother kicked...
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    Have you all read this? Help find this nurse!!

    OrganizedChaos replied to nursingal32's topic in General Nursing

    That is the kind of nurse I always want to be. It warms my heart to read/hear stories like that.
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    Cringe worthy follow up Note

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

    Lol "sheeple"? The OP stated she was on the fence with the interviewee, I'm sure the e-mail just put the nail in the