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  1. LVN Programs,San Diego,Ca.

    Nancy428 posted a topic in California Nursing

    Can someone please help me find an evening LVN class,also with clinicals in the evening?? I work full time days at a hospital as a CNA,and need to keep my job,as I need the money.I am totally at my...

  2. I'm working med/surg,but don't know if I like it

    Nancy428 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I started working in med/surg last week,but don't know if I like it.Every time I walk into the hospital,I get a sick feeling in my stomach....I was all excited before I took the job,and now I just...

  3. Need advice regarding my career

    Nancy428 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I need advice...I am a CNA at a well known hospital in San Diego,Ca.,and it is very fast paced and stressful,but I do enjoy it(its a med/surg floor).Somedays I feel really good about myself,other days...

  4. Med-Surg Roll Call

    Nancy428 replied to RNPATL's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I work in med surg as a CNA,and I enjoy the work,but sometimes it is too fast paced for me.I have good days when I feel I did really good,but other days I feel like I could have done better,but as I...

  5. My age....

    Nancy428 replied to maddiesmommy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm 43,and thinking of going for my LVN,I'm a CNA.....so I don't think I'm too old yet.....I know of nurses in their 50's in school for their RN...I work on a med/surg

  6. Help! I need advice!

    Nancy428 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently working on a med/surg floor in a hospital,I have anxiety,and I don't know whether it's from the anxiety that I don't like my job anymore,or if it's just because I don't like it and I...

  7. LVN Programs,San Diego,Ca.

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in California Nursing

    I tried Concorde.They have clinicals every weekend,and I can't take every weekend

  8. LVN Programs,San Diego,Ca.

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in California Nursing

    yes,another dead

  9. The "bully" nurse

    Nancy428 replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm being bullied right now at work.I just started a new job at a hospital,on a med/surg floor,and we have 2 bully nurses (CNA's).And all they do is walk around and talk about everyone all day..it's...

  10. I'm working med/surg,but don't know if I like it

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your encouragement..but what about the people who yell at you for little things?At first they were really nice,then all of a sudden,if you don't do something,or don't understand...

  11. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    Nancy428 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I helped take care of my grandmother after she had a stroke.I was 15 at the time.Then 1 year later went to a convalescent down the street and applied for the CNA class,after a friend told me about...

  12. I'm going to start working in med/surg..help!

    Nancy428 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Well,I just got hired working at Sharp Grossmont Hospital,working in med/surg Starting in a couple weeks....and I am soooo excited,but then soooo nervous...I have never worked in a hospital...

  13. I'm going to start working in med/surg..help!

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much..I am taking healthcare essentials this month(ROP),and then go from there.I will keep you updated....wow.....it's funny how things happen. Thanks to all of you for all of your replies...

  14. I'm going to start working in med/surg..help!

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in General Nursing

    thanks..i needed that

  15. I'm going to start working in med/surg..help!

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks..I am excited too...but a bit nervous..haven't been in this kind of work environment before..but I am eager to learn.I am an ex-CNA...license expired,but am planning to go back and get my...

  16. Med Surg

    Nancy428 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is the med surg unit in a hospital hard to work in for a CNA?Just

  17. Workload split between RNs/CNAs

    Nancy428 replied to Alpha13's topic in General Nursing

    Yes..that is the way it should

  18. Workload split between RNs/CNAs

    Nancy428 replied to Alpha13's topic in General Nursing

    I work with an LVN who thinks that CNA's are nothing.She calls us on the phone to do her job,when all the other nurses just do it.She called me one time to assist a res. to brush her teeth,when the...

  19. Are there nurses out there with anxiety?

    Nancy428 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been diagnosed with general anxiety disorder,and was just wondering if there was anyone else out there with the same problem?I know I have alot ahead of me with studying for LVN class,but I...

  20. Are there nurses out there with anxiety?

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really don't know why I get them,they just come out of no where.I get really nervous,anxious,can't sit still,can't concentrate...and I have to start my classes soon,and I'm worried that the lack of...

  21. LVN's working in Doctors' office

    Nancy428 replied to Nancy428's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Great...Thanks for the info!

  22. LVN's working in Doctors' office

    Nancy428 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does anyone out there work as an LVN in a doctors office,or clinic?(especially in California).If so,how is the work,and the

  23. why are cna's treated like they are stupid and replaceable?

    Nancy428 replied to Purple Princess's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank God I'm going for LVN.....and keeping my eye on the prize...also have put in a few applications at the local hospital.I just can't stay where I'm not

  24. So lost and confused here

    Nancy428 replied to googleypoo2004's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok,I wonder if they have that here in Ca.?For

  25. Are you a nurse from a dysfunctional family?

    Nancy428 replied to jenpstudentrn's topic in General Nursing

    Yes,my father was an alcoholic,and my mother had depression...been there done that...but I'm still here...and love the work I do,as a CNA,going for my LVN.But,everyone has some dysfunction in their...