jamangel

jamangel

Rehab, Corrections, LTC, and Detox Nurse

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  1. Dumb question....ADN program

    jamangel replied to rlaurengirl22's topic in LPN to RN

    I don't think the classes are supposedly easier. Here, the LPN diploma A&P just doesn't have a lab versus college level A&P which

  2. can lpn be adon

    jamangel replied to nurseangel31_03's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    pagendeva2000, I'm sorry I wasn't able to respond earlier. I've been studying for midterms. Well, my duties included staffing, there was indeed plenty of paperwork, I worked closely with the DON and...

  3. can lpn be adon

    jamangel replied to nurseangel31_03's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I was an adon at a LTC

  4. I'm Sorry But It's Ridiculous

    jamangel posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I have to vent a little here. I applied and was accepted to a ADN program at a school that recently began it's program but has decided to change it's grading policies and transfers of credit....

  5. Would you do it all over again?

    jamangel replied to DanaG524's topic in LPN to RN

    I have huge regrets. I try to tell future LPN students that if they wish pursue nursing and choose to do LPN first, to please, please, please do the RN prereqs. Make sure the prereqs are transferable...

  6. What are you taking this Spring?

    jamangel replied to LindseyLou2222's topic in LPN to RN

    Don't you just hate

  7. I got a chance for a new job

    jamangel replied to JailHouseTeer's topic in Correctional

    good luck to you! Bravo also for assisting in the great fight against the world's true weapon of mass

  8. what to expect as a correctional nurse?

    jamangel replied to wcelpn's topic in Correctional

    there is a difference between jail and prison here. A jail is where you wait to be found innocent or guilty AND where you go to wait to see a judge after being picked up for misdemeanors such as...

  9. What are you taking this Spring?

    jamangel replied to LindseyLou2222's topic in LPN to RN

    how's everyone's

  10. what to expect as a correctional nurse?

    jamangel replied to wcelpn's topic in Correctional

    it depends on where you work. Anyway, Assessment is a biggie in any area of nursing. It's the first thing you have to do with any patient. Since the obvious is out of the way, I have worked places...

  11. Baylor LPN's, What do you make?

    jamangel replied to wefdm21's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Just accepted a baylor at

  12. Possible Relocation to SC

    jamangel replied to dgarcia1's topic in General Nursing

    I'm an LPN that works both Georgia and South Carolina. You can live quite comfortably in Aiken, SC or North Augusta, SC. Both cities give you the advantage of working also in Georgia. North Augusta

  13. what to expect as a correctional nurse?

    jamangel replied to wcelpn's topic in Correctional

    you will probably have to give meds and assist with sick

  14. Can I practice with married name?

    jamangel replied to LovebugLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I kept my maiden name on my license until it was time to renew. It costs for name changes and so I chose to

  15. I'm Sorry But It's Ridiculous

    jamangel replied to jamangel's topic in LPN to RN

    i have been taking quite a few prereqs because I don't kno if i want to continue in nursing or do social

  16. What are you taking this Spring?

    jamangel replied to LindseyLou2222's topic in LPN to RN

    i added music appreciation

  17. I'm Sorry But It's Ridiculous

    jamangel replied to jamangel's topic in LPN to RN

    I understand that but studies show that nurses aren't staying. If they were with the amount of students and graduates from every nursing program in existence, where are they going. My RN charge nurse...

  18. Getting Intimidated

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

    Completely normal. Everywhere isn't he same you know. Some of the posts I've heard about 1 nurse and 50 patients is crazy. I have had 44 patients but only on nights and evenings. That was manageable....

  19. Changed Job for the better

    jamangel replied to vnightingale06's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    congrats. Not many homehealth positions where I work. You either have to be a RN or a

  20. Family Members

    jamangel replied to vonxojn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Ignorance is bliss? I work at several hospitals and facilities in my area and only one of the hospitals, the detox center and the correctional facility list my title as nurse or staff nurse on my...

  21. Hello SC Nurses!

    jamangel replied to pipersjo's topic in General Nursing

    I don't live in SC but I work in SC. I actually live in Augusta, Ga and have worked in Aiken, N. Augusta and Columbia SC. SC (as well as GA) is a wonderful place to relocate to. The weather as...

  22. I'm Sorry But It's Ridiculous

    jamangel replied to jamangel's topic in LPN to RN

    I just may have to do

  23. What pay wage can I expect in ATL?

    jamangel replied to wisedome's topic in Georgia Nursing

    There are no agencies in the area. The closest ones are here in

  24. I'm Sorry But It's Ridiculous

    jamangel replied to jamangel's topic in LPN to RN

    For those of you who have seen me post before, I am on the fence about nursing and have been struggling with getting my RN or pursuing a career in Social Work. This is really helping me

  25. Hospital LPN's, what states are you working in?

    jamangel replied to Elektra6's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Georgia. VA Hospital,University Hospital, and Doctor's