My reason for wanting to bridge from a LPN to a RN is simple. I want to be free to give full care to my patience. For example, I completed the LPN I.V. Phlebotomy course and I have never used my I.V....
If you need a job or are tired of the low wages that you have been receiving I stingily suggest looking into the North. There is plenty of jobs, the wages are higher, and the pace of life is a lot...
Evangaline replied to HeartRN13's topic in Nursing Career
Yes I can see why you became bored after one year of cardiac. The same cardiac assessments, the same cardiac drugs, ECGs and telemetry for almost all the patience. When patience drop like flies it is...
Evangaline replied to crazyscrubs's topic in Canada
Have you found a job yet? I really liked Hamiliton and I wanted to live and work there. I applied to so meny jobs at all the hospitals but no one called me
Evangaline replied to melissa.22's topic in Canada
This is why I moved from the GTA and I now live in the Yukon. I was sick and tired of all of the nonsense. I graduated in 2008 from the LPN program and I could not find a job. when I did find a job...
Evangaline replied to BreathWisdomRN's topic in LPN to RN
Have you not heard they saying "nurses eat there young" it is true and will always be true. I too am a LPN and working on my RN. In your situation you should not have given any value to her bad...
You might need to go outside of Ontario. If you are considering the LPN program there is one in the Yukon, Whitehorse. There is also a RN program in Yellowknife Northwest territories. The tuition for...
I know exactly what you are going through living in Toronto that is why I am not living there anymore. I know that moving is not fun but have you thought about moving to the north like the Yukon,...
Evangaline replied to corrnurse93's topic in LPN, LVN Corner
You really need to say something. When the manager asked you how you felt about her you basically lied and made no comment. You knew what your thoughts were about her when the new manager asked you...
I do not understand why you cannot finish at the school you are presently in. Please explain. You can check out Yukon, Whitehorse College they have a LPN program. The class sizes are
Give yourself time to recover and start studying again. This time do not tell anyone when you are going to take the test again and quietly go and take the exam. I am a LPN and I went back to school to...
Move on from that job. You don't need that type of treatment and you need to work in a safe environment if you are not free to be a nurse and use your nursing judgement and skills this is not safe...
No matter what way I look at the situation I would feel I was assisting a patient to their death. We all know what morphine decreases respiration in a situation like that I would pray and as the Holy...
Hello I am a LPN and I have recently started the RN degree program through Athabasca University. I want to know how many courses should I be taking in order to complete the degree within the seven...
Athabasca University requires 120 credits to be completed. LPN's are given 30 credits which leaves the student with 90 credits. I think there is a total of 17 courses. My concern is that I am a very,...
The nursing program I am in is not necessarily a bridging program. My understanding of a bridging program is a student completes one year of college courses and then applies to university. The program...